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Database Architects average salary by city in New York
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $140,400 | $131,540 | $93,280 | $99,854 | 113 |
| Utica | $125,250 | $121,720 | $78,360 | $90,408 | 93 |
| Albany | $121,380 | $108,730 | $88,180 | $87,986 | 100 |
| Buffalo | $119,230 | $128,100 | $87,120 | $86,603 | 96 |
| Rochester | $118,240 | $104,610 | $82,540 | $85,966 | 97 |
| Syracuse | $117,400 | $110,980 | $84,140 | $85,425 | 96 |
| Kiryas Joel | $115,500 | $114,560 | $77,480 | $84,202 | 109 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes 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 15-1243.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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