SOC 15-1243, wage year 2025-26

Database Architects prevailing wage in Indiana

Short answer

In Indiana, the median prevailing wage for database architects across its 18 areas is $43.81 an hour at Level 1 ($91,114 a year) and $73.36 an hour at Level 4 ($152,578 a year). The Level 2 median of $54.13 is 2% above the national median across areas ($53.16). Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is the highest-paying area at $56.30 at Level 2, and Fort Wayne, IN the lowest at $41.24.

Every Indiana area for database architects

AreaLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$47.39$56.30$65.20$74.11
Columbus, IN$47.20$56.14$65.07$74.01
Bloomington, IN$47.17$56.13$65.10$74.06
Muncie, IN$46.64$55.74$64.84$73.94
Kokomo, IN$46.60$55.67$64.74$73.81
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$43.06$54.44$65.81$77.19
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$43.09$54.44$65.78$77.13
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$45.86$54.34$62.83$71.31
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$42.90$54.27$65.64$77.01
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$44.52$53.98$63.44$72.90
Evansville, IN$44.52$53.98$63.44$72.90
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$44.70$53.81$62.93$72.04
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$42.16$53.60$65.05$76.49
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$42.94$52.61$62.27$71.94
Terre Haute, IN$42.45$51.22$59.98$68.75
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$38.10$47.60$57.11$66.61
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$32.30$44.00$55.70$67.40
Fort Wayne, IN$34.49$41.24$48.00$54.75

Hourly dollars. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC), prevailing wage data, wage year 2025-26. An LCA is not an H-1B approval or a job opening.

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