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Database Administrators salary in Albuquerque, NM

The median database administrators in Albuquerque, NM earns $98,450 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,105 a month.

10th percentile
$65,700
25th percentile
$76,360
Median percentile
$98,450
75th percentile
$125,790
90th percentile
$141,580

Based on 240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$73,266 take-home a year
Gross pay$98,450
Federal income tax−$12,829
Social Security + Medicare−$7,531
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$4,824
Monthly take-home$6,105
Every two weeks$2,818

Does it go far here?

$103,039Median pay in Albuquerque, NM is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,156 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Albuquerque, NM

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$327,670
Architectural and Engineering Managers$215,120
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$178,290
Electrical Engineers$163,720
Engineers, All Other$163,630
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$153,900
Pharmacists$147,000
Nurse Practitioners$140,950

All database administrators salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico