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Database Administrators average salary by city in Colorado
- Fort Collins$118,820
- Colorado Springs$118,110
- Denver$117,790
- Boulder$110,750
- Greeley$106,190
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Collins | $118,820 | $128,780 | $74,150 | $87,900 | 101 |
| Colorado Springs | $118,110 | $118,170 | $84,850 | $87,432 | 101 |
| Denver | $117,790 | $120,120 | $80,830 | $87,221 | 106 |
| Boulder | $110,750 | $116,250 | $72,240 | $82,578 | 105 |
| Greeley | $106,190 | $106,610 | $75,660 | $79,571 | 100 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1242.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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