Turnover Cost: Database Architects, South Dakota (2025)

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

Estimated cost of turnover

Database Architects · South Dakota, United States

$62,200 – $248,900estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $124,430 for Database Architects in South Dakota, 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 South Dakota, United States

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What this means

Database Architects in South Dakota earn an annual mean wage of $124,430, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Replacement costs land between $62,200 and $248,900 when you apply Gallup's finding that replacement spans one-half to two times annual salary. Your real figure depends on time-to-hire, how quickly new talent reaches full productivity, and output loss.

Estimated cost of turnover: Database Architects vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in South Dakota, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureDatabase ArchitectsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$124,430$75,439

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