Turnover Cost: Database Architects, Kansas (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Database Architects population in Kansas, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Database Architects · Kansas, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $124,980 for Database Architects in Kansas, 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 Kansas, 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
A Database Architect leaving Kansas represents an annual mean wage loss of $124,980 according to BLS data from May 2025. Replacing that person costs an estimated $62,500 to $250,000, based on SHRM's range (50% to 200% of salary) applied to the wage. The replacement cost is a planning figure, not a fixed number; it shifts with hiring timeline and how quickly the new person contributes.
Estimated cost of turnover: Database Architects vs regional average
| Measure | Database Architects | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $124,980 | $76,403 |