Turnover Cost: Database Architects, Missouri (2025)

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

Estimated cost of turnover

Database Architects · Missouri, United States

$56,800 – $227,100estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $113,570 for Database Architects 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 Architects compares in Missouri, 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

Replacing a Database Architect in Missouri requires accounting for the annual mean wage of $113,570 (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). The estimated replacement cost is $56,800 to $227,100 when applying SHRM's metric (50% to 200% of salary) to that wage. Actual costs depend on how quickly you can fill the role and how long your new hire needs to reach full productivity.

Estimated cost of turnover: Database Architects vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Missouri, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureDatabase ArchitectsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$113,570$75,771