Database Admin Salary in New Mexico

How much does a Database Admin make in New Mexico?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Database Admin in New Mexico is $98,351 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $47.

However, a Database Admin's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $111,923
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $87,730 to $105,455
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $78,060

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Database Admin Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,455	$8,788	$2,028	$51
Average	$98,351	$8,196	$1,891	$47
25th Percentile	$87,730	$7,311	$1,687	$42

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Key Factors That Influence Database Admin Salaries

A Database Admin's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Database Admin Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Database Admin's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $68,463
Early Career (1-2 years): $99,089
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $111,002
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,873
Expert (over 8 years): $145,620

Levels	Salary
Database ... Level Database Admin	$68,463
Database ... Level Database Admin	$99,089
Database ... Level Database Admin	$111,002
Database ... Level Database Admin	$129,873
Database ... Level Database Admin	$145,620

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How Do Database Admin Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Database Admins. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $117,571.
California: $117,125.
Massachusetts: $115,564.

District of Columbia $117,571 California $117,125 Massachusetts $115,564 Washington $115,140 New Jersey $115,097 Alaska $114,949 Connecticut $113,483 New York $112,888

Hawaii $110,988 Rhode Island $110,096 Maryland $109,490 Minnesota $108,662 Colorado $108,344 Illinois $108,237 Oregon $107,834 Delaware $107,537

New Hampshire $107,350 Virginia $106,931 Pennsylvania $105,710 Nevada $105,094 North Dakota $104,893 Michigan $104,574 Wisconsin $104,457 Vermont $104,224

Texas $103,576 Maine $103,533 Arizona $103,470 Ohio $103,395 Georgia $102,418 Indiana $101,930 Wyoming $101,834 Utah $101,686

Iowa $101,622 Kansas $101,112 Louisiana $100,964 North Carolina $100,910 Missouri $100,889 Florida $100,475 Montana $100,252 Nebraska $100,040

Kentucky $99,923 South Carolina $99,498 Tennessee $99,233 Idaho $99,126 New Mexico $98,351 Oklahoma $98,181 Alabama $97,555 South Dakota $96,504

Arkansas $95,930 West Virginia $95,622 Mississippi $94,698

Top Paying Cities for Database Admins

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $98,564
Belen: $98,245
Bernalillo: $99,095

Algodones, NM $98,564 Belen, NM $98,245 Bernalillo, NM $99,095 Bluewater, NM $98,245 Bosque, NM $98,245 Casa Blanca, NM $98,245 Cedar Crest, NM $99,201 Cedarvale, NM $98,245

Cerrillos, NM $98,564 Claunch, NM $98,245 Coyote, NM $98,755 Cuba, NM $98,755 Cubero, NM $98,245 Edgewood, NM $98,351 Estancia, NM $98,245 Gallina, NM $98,755

Counselor, NM $98,755 Grants, NM $98,245 Milan, NM $98,245 Isleta, NM $99,307 Jarales, NM $98,245 Jemez Pueblo, NM $98,426 Jemez Springs, NM $98,670 Laguna, NM $98,245

La Jara, NM $98,755 La Joya, NM $98,245 Lindrith, NM $98,755 Los Lunas, NM $98,882 Mcintosh, NM $98,245 Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $98,245 Moriarty, NM $98,277 Mountainair, NM $98,245

Nageezi, NM $98,500 New Laguna, NM $98,245 Paguate, NM $98,245 Pena Blanca, NM $98,840 Peralta, NM $98,988 Placitas, NM $98,776 Ponderosa, NM $98,670 Prewitt, NM $98,245

Regina, NM $98,755 Sandia Park, NM $99,095 Corrales, NM $99,732 San Fidel, NM $98,245 San Rafael, NM $98,245 Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $98,553 San Ysidro, NM $98,341 Stanley, NM $98,500

Tijeras, NM $99,201 Tome, NM $98,351 Torreon, NM $98,245 Veguita, NM $98,245 Willard, NM $98,245 Youngsville, NM $98,755 Bosque Farms, NM $99,201 Clines Corners, NM $98,500

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $98,850 Cochiti Lake, NM $98,999 Albuquerque, NM $99,838 Kirtland Afb, NM $99,838 Rio Rancho, NM $99,519 Gallup, NM $98,245 Brimhall, NM $98,245 Church Rock, NM $98,245

Continental Divide, NM $98,245 Crownpoint, NM $98,245 Fence Lake, NM $98,245 Fort Wingate, NM $98,245 Gamerco, NM $98,245 Mentmore, NM $98,245 Mexican Springs, NM $98,245 Ramah, NM $98,245

Rehoboth, NM $98,245 Thoreau, NM $98,245 Tohatchi, NM $98,245 Vanderwagen, NM $98,245 Zuni, NM $98,245 Navajo, NM $99,668 Jamestown, NM $98,245 Pinehill, NM $98,245

Sheep Springs, NM $98,245 Smith Lake, NM $98,245 Yatahey, NM $98,245 Farmington, NM $98,500 Aztec, NM $98,500 Blanco, NM $98,500 Bloomfield, NM $98,500 Flora Vista, NM $98,500

Fruitland, NM $98,500 Kirtland, NM $98,500 La Plata, NM $98,500 Navajo Dam, NM $98,755 Shiprock, NM $98,500 Waterflow, NM $98,500 Newcomb, NM $98,245 Sanostee, NM $98,500

Santa Fe, NM $100,348 Abiquiu, NM $98,755 Alcalde, NM $98,755 Amalia, NM $98,755 Arroyo Hondo, NM $98,755 Arroyo Seco, NM $98,755 Canjilon, NM $98,755 Canones, NM $98,755

Carson, NM $98,755 Cebolla, NM $98,755 Cerro, NM $98,755 Chama, NM $98,755 Chamisal, NM $98,755 Chimayo, NM $99,286 Cordova, NM $99,073 Costilla, NM $98,755

Taos Ski Valley, NM $98,755 Dixon, NM $98,755 Dulce, NM $98,755 El Prado, NM $98,755 El Rito, NM $98,755 Embudo, NM $98,755 Espanola, NM $99,180 Glorieta, NM $99,923

Hernandez, NM $98,755 Ilfeld, NM $98,755 La Madera, NM $98,755 Lamy, NM $99,711 Llano, NM $98,755 Los Alamos, NM $99,073 White Rock, NM $99,711 Medanales, NM $98,755

Ojo Caliente, NM $98,755 Los Ojos, NM $98,755 Pecos, NM $99,392 Penasco, NM $98,755 Petaca, NM $98,755 Questa, NM $98,755 Ranchos De Taos, NM $98,755 Red River, NM $98,755

Ribera, NM $98,755 Rowe, NM $99,073 San Cristobal, NM $98,755 San Jose, NM $98,861 Ohkay Owingeh, NM $98,755 Santa Cruz, NM $99,286 Serafina, NM $98,755 Taos, NM $98,755

Tererro, NM $99,604 Tesuque, NM $100,348 Tierra Amarilla, NM $98,755 Trampas, NM $98,755 Tres Piedras, NM $98,755 Truchas, NM $98,755 Vadito, NM $98,755 Valdez, NM $98,755

Vallecitos, NM $98,755 Velarde, NM $98,755 Villanueva, NM $98,755 Spaceport City, NM $90,398 Las Vegas, NM $98,755 Angel Fire, NM $98,755 Anton Chico, NM $98,755 Buena Vista, NM $98,755

Chacon, NM $98,755 Cimarron, NM $98,755 Cleveland, NM $98,755 Eagle Nest, NM $98,755 Guadalupita, NM $98,755 Holman, NM $98,755 La Loma, NM $98,755 Maxwell, NM $98,755

Miami, NM $98,755 Mills, NM $98,755 Montezuma, NM $98,755 Mora, NM $98,755 Mosquero, NM $98,755 Ocate, NM $98,755 Ojo Feliz, NM $98,755 Rainsville, NM $98,755

Raton, NM $101,707 Rociada, NM $98,755 Roy, NM $98,755 Sapello, NM $98,755 Solano, NM $98,755 Springer, NM $98,755 Ute Park, NM $98,755 Valmora, NM $98,755

Wagon Mound, NM $98,755 Watrous, NM $98,755 Socorro, NM $98,245 Aragon, NM $98,245 Datil, NM $98,245 Lemitar, NM $98,245 Luna, NM $98,043 Magdalena, NM $98,245

Pie Town, NM $98,245 Polvadera, NM $98,245 Quemado, NM $98,245 Reserve, NM $96,100 San Acacia, NM $98,245 San Antonio, NM $95,686 Truth Or Consequences, NM $90,398 Arrey, NM $90,398

Caballo, NM $90,398 Derry, NM $90,398 Elephant Butte, NM $90,398 Garfield, NM $90,398 Hatch, NM $90,398 Monticello, NM $91,757 Rincon, NM $90,398 Salem, NM $90,398

Williamsburg, NM $90,398 Winston, NM $90,398 Las Cruces, NM $91,991 White Sands Missile Range, NM $91,247 Santa Teresa, NM $92,352 Playas, NM $90,398 Animas, NM $95,028 Anthony, NM $92,012

Arenas Valley, NM $90,398 Bayard, NM $90,398 Berino, NM $90,929 Buckhorn, NM $90,398 Santa Clara, NM $90,398 Chamberino, NM $90,929 Cliff, NM $90,398 Columbus, NM $91,003

Deming, NM $90,398 Dona Ana, NM $91,991 Fairacres, NM $91,141 Faywood, NM $90,398 Fort Bayard, NM $90,398 Gila, NM $90,398 Glenwood, NM $95,028 Hachita, NM $90,398

Hanover, NM $90,398 Hillsboro, NM $90,398 Hurley, NM $90,398 La Mesa, NM $91,566 Lordsburg, NM $90,398 Mesilla, NM $91,991 Mesilla Park, NM $91,991 Mesquite, NM $91,884

Mimbres, NM $90,398 Mule Creek, NM $95,028 Organ, NM $91,778 Pinos Altos, NM $90,398 Radium Springs, NM $91,354 Redrock, NM $90,398 Rodeo, NM $99,668 San Miguel, NM $91,884

Silver City, NM $90,398 Sunland Park, NM $92,469 Tyrone, NM $90,398 Vado, NM $91,460 Chaparral, NM $91,959 Clovis, NM $94,837 Cannon Afb, NM $94,837 Broadview, NM $95,728

Causey, NM $93,945 Crossroads, NM $93,945 Dora, NM $93,945 Elida, NM $93,945 Floyd, NM $93,945 Fort Sumner, NM $98,755 Grady, NM $95,728 House, NM $95,728

Kenna, NM $93,945 Lingo, NM $93,945 Melrose, NM $94,837 Milnesand, NM $93,945 Pep, NM $93,945 Portales, NM $93,945 Rogers, NM $93,945 Saint Vrain, NM $94,837

Taiban, NM $96,143 Texico, NM $94,837 Yeso, NM $98,500 Roswell, NM $93,127 Artesia, NM $93,127 Caprock, NM $93,945 Carlsbad, NM $93,127 Dexter, NM $93,127

Eunice, NM $93,945 Hagerman, NM $93,127 Hobbs, NM $93,945 Hope, NM $93,127 Jal, NM $93,945 Lake Arthur, NM $93,127 Lakewood, NM $93,127 Loco Hills, NM $93,127

Loving, NM $93,127 Lovington, NM $93,945 Mcdonald, NM $93,945 Malaga, NM $93,127 Maljamar, NM $93,530 Monument, NM $93,945 Tatum, NM $93,945 Whites City, NM $93,127

Carrizozo, NM $93,127 Alamogordo, NM $94,720 Alto, NM $93,127 Bent, NM $93,870 Capitan, NM $93,127 Cloudcroft, NM $94,401 Corona, NM $98,245 Encino, NM $98,500

Fort Stanton, NM $93,127 Glencoe, NM $93,127 High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $94,720 Holloman Air Force Base, NM $94,720 Hondo, NM $93,127 La Luz, NM $94,720 Lincoln, NM $93,127 Mayhill, NM $93,127

Mescalero, NM $93,658 Nogal, NM $93,127 Orogrande, NM $91,853 Picacho, NM $93,127 Pinon, NM $93,127 Ruidoso, NM $93,127 Ruidoso Downs, NM $93,127 Sacramento, NM $93,233

San Patricio, NM $93,127 Sunspot, NM $94,507 Timberon, NM $93,233 Tinnie, NM $93,127 Tularosa, NM $94,401 Vaughn, NM $98,500 Weed, NM $93,127 Tucumcari, NM $95,728

Amistad, NM $95,728 Bard, NM $95,728 Capulin, NM $101,707 Clayton, NM $95,728 Conchas Dam, NM $97,236 Cuervo, NM $98,755 Des Moines, NM $101,707 Folsom, NM $101,707

Garita, NM $98,755 Gladstone, NM $98,755 Grenville, NM $98,712 Logan, NM $95,728 Mcalister, NM $95,728 Nara Visa, NM $95,728 Newkirk, NM $98,755 Quay, NM $95,728

San Jon, NM $95,728 Santa Rosa, NM $98,755 Sedan, NM $95,728 Trementina, NM $98,755

Database Admin Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Database Admin's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

$87,730

Average $98,351/year

$105,455

$7,311

Average $8,196/month

$8,788

$1,687

Average $1,891/week

$2,028

$42

Average $47/hour

$51

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$105,455	$8,788	$2,028	$51
Average	$98,351	$8,196	$1,891	$47
25th Percentile	$87,730	$7,311	$1,687	$42

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