Turnover Cost: Database Architects, Indiana (2025)

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

Estimated cost of turnover

Database Architects · Indiana, United States

$67,200 – $269,000estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $134,490 for Database Architects in Indiana, 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 Indiana, United States

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What this means

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Database Architects in Indiana earn an annual mean wage of $134,490 as of May 2025. The estimated replacement cost for a departing architect is $67,200 to $269,000, derived by applying Gallup's turnover-cost multiple (one-half to two times salary) to that wage. An employer's actual cost depends on internal factors: how fast a position fills, how long a new hire takes to be fully productive, and the scope of work delayed during the vacancy.

Estimated cost of turnover: Database Architects vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Indiana, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureDatabase ArchitectsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$134,490$77,785

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