Turnover Cost: Database Administrators, Missouri (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Database Administrators population in Missouri, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Database Administrators · Missouri, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $101,960 for Database Administrators in Missouri, 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 Missouri, United States
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What this means
In Missouri, the Bureau of Labor Statistics puts the annual mean wage for Database Administrators at $101,960. Using SHRM's replacement-cost model of 50% to 200% of annual salary, the cost to replace one is estimated at $51,000 to $203,900. That range reflects recruitment, training, and lost productivity; your actual number will turn on time-to-fill, ramp speed, and the role's impact on operations.
Estimated cost of turnover: Database Administrators vs regional average
| Measure | Database Administrators | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $101,960 | $75,771 |