Turnover Cost: Database Administrators, Massachusetts (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Database Administrators population in Massachusetts, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Database Administrators · Massachusetts, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $126,790 for Database Administrators in Massachusetts, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.
How Database Administrators compares in Massachusetts, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.
What this means
At $126,790 annually, Database Administrators in Massachusetts receive that annual mean wage according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The cost to replace one ranges from $63,400 to $253,600, derived using SHRM's 50 to 200 percent replacement-cost multiple applied to that wage. Replacement cost depends on vacancy duration, how quickly new hires become productive, and any interim productivity loss.
Estimated cost of turnover: Database Administrators vs regional average
| Measure | Database Administrators | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $126,790 | $99,163 |