Database Architects Salary in Georgia

Database architects in Georgia earn the most in Atlanta (average $147,500 a year) and the least in Augusta ($118,450), across the 4 Georgia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the database architects average at $144,970 and the median at $139,500 for 2,590 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $144,440.

Database Architects average salary by city in Georgia

Atlanta$147,500
Columbus$127,790
Savannah$123,870
Augusta$118,450

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Atlanta	$147,500	$139,500	$131,160	$105,470	100
Columbus	$127,790	$118,880	$118,880	$92,982	89
Savannah	$123,870	$112,660	$112,660	$90,499	95
Augusta	$118,450	$114,490	$94,550	$86,997	92

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Database Architects salary in other states

Database Architects salary by city and state

More about pay in Georgia

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.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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