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Average Database Architect Salary in Houston, Texas

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$141,464
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$87k
MEDIAN
$141k
90%
$172k

The average salary for a Database Architect is $141,464 in 2025

Base Salary
$87k - $172k
Bonus
$11k - $30k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $42k
Total Pay
$88k - $227k
Based on 20 salary profiles (last updated Oct 22 2024)
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What Do Database Architects Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Database Architect

Medical
89%
Dental
89%
Vision
78%
None
11%

Gender Breakdown for Database Architects

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Database Architects

What is the highest pay for Database Architects in Houston?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Database Architect in Houston is $172k / year

What is the lowest pay for Database Architects in Houston?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Database Architect in Houston is $87k / year

How can Database Architects increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Database Architect is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Database Architect that oversees more junior Database Architects, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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