Turnover Cost: Database Administrators, Utah (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Database Administrators population in Utah, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Database Administrators · Utah, United States

$60,600 – $242,500estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $121,270 for Database Administrators in Utah, 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 Utah, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

$121,270 is the annual mean wage for Database Administrators in Utah, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The estimated replacement cost is $60,600 to $242,500 when applying Gallup's one-half to two times replacement-cost multiple to that wage. How that estimate translates to real cost depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

Estimated cost of turnover: Database Administrators vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Utah, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureDatabase AdministratorsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$121,270$82,038

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