The median annual wage for Database Architects in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $131,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $124,070.
Pay spans roughly $83,450 at the 10th percentile to $160,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $63.41 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as database architects in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $131,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $124,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $63.41 |
| 10th percentile | $83,450 |
| 90th percentile | $160,230 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.