Turnover Cost: Database Architects, Georgia (2025)

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

Estimated cost of turnover

Database Architects · Georgia, United States

$72,500 – $289,900estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $144,970 for Database Architects in Georgia, 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 Architects compares in Georgia, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Database Architects in Georgia draw an annual mean wage of $144,970. Losing one to a competitor would cost between $72,500 and $289,900 in replacement, based on SHRM's research showing replacement costs at 50% to 200% of annual salary. Budget for that range if unexpected departures are a concern in your organization.

Estimated cost of turnover: Database Architects vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Georgia, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureDatabase ArchitectsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$144,970$83,454