Median salary
$272,975
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$216.9k – $316.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
59.3%
16 of 27 roles
Live roles
27
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Lead Systems Software Architect
Data Center Standards Architect
Principal Technical Architect, Product Management (AWS/Azure)
Architect, Front-End/Client Engineering
Staff AI Solutions Architect
Senior Software Architect, Platform Engineering
Senior HPC Systems Architect
Principal Airframe Architect
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Archer
|
$205,200 | 5 |
|
Lambda
|
$297,500 | 3 |
|
Roku
|
$430,025 | 2 |
|
Zscaler
|
$280,500 | 2 |
| AL Astera Labs | $223,750 | 2 |
|
Veeam Software
|
$447,250 | 1 |
|
TENEX.AI
|
$300,000 | 1 |
EVOTEK, Inc.
|
$195,000 | 1 |
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How much do Architect roles in San Jose pay?
The median salary for Architect roles in San Jose is $272,975 per year. Most pay falls between $216,875 (25th percentile) and $316,575 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $192,500 to $470,500.
These figures are computed live from 27 active Architect roles in San Jose on JobsRadar, of which 16 (59.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Architect roles in San Jose include Roku, Lambda, Veeam Software and TENEX.AI.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Architect salary in San Jose?
- The median is $272,975 per year, with most pay between $216,875 and $316,575 (25th–75th percentile), based on 16 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Architect salary range in San Jose?
- Pay ranges from about $192,500 to $470,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $272,975. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.