Database Architect Salary in Maine (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Database Architects in Maine, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Maine Median
$133,120
per year
Hourly Rate
$64.00
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-5% vs US median
US median $139,500
State Rank
#23 of 46
190 employed here

How much does a Database Architect make in Maine?

A Database Architect working in Maine earns a median salary of $133,120 per year, or about $64.00 per hour. That is 5% below the national median of $139,500 for this occupation.

Within Maine, entry-level pay starts around $86,880 while the top 10% make $159,620 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $104,020 and $159,620 a year.

Database Architect salary range in Maine

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$86,880$41.77
25th percentile (early career)$104,020$50.01
50th percentile (median)$133,120$64.00
75th percentile (experienced)$159,620$76.74
90th percentile (top earners)$159,620$76.74

How Maine compares

Maine ranks 23rd out of 46 states and territories for Database Architect pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1California$170,160
2Massachusetts$161,650
3Virginia$160,360
4Arizona$156,100
5Colorado$154,560

Working as a Database Architect in Maine

Nationally, about 67,000 people work as Database Architects in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Maine pay ($133,120) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Database Architect make in Maine?
The median Database Architect salary in Maine is $133,120 per year, or about $64.00 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $86,880 at the entry level to $159,620 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Maine pay compare to the national average?
Maine pays Database Architects about 5% less than the national median of $139,500. Maine ranks 23rd out of 46 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Maine a good state for Database Architects?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $133,120 a year. About 190 Database Architects are employed in Maine. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Maine?
The highest-paying occupations in Maine include Radiologist ($555,750), Physician, All Other ($419,410), Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($379,930), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.