Median salary
$185,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$155k – $215k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
60%
735 of 1,225 roles
Live roles
1,225
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)
3P Systems Architect
3P Silicon Architect
Interconnect and Compute Architect
Sr. Performance Modeling Architect
Chiplet Design Architect
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Databricks
|
$213,750 | 63 |
Myriad360
|
$262,500 | 26 |
Accenture Federal Services
|
$180,000 | 25 |
Fivetran
|
$196,301 | 15 |
| AX Axon | $193,050 | 14 |
CHAOS Industries
|
$200,000 | 13 |
| NP NeuraFlash, Part of Accenture | $180,350 | 13 |
Elastic
|
$138,800 | 12 |
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How much do Architect roles in United States pay?
The median salary for Architect roles in United States is $185,000 per year. Most pay falls between $155,000 (25th percentile) and $215,025 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $130,000 to $264,825.
These figures are computed live from 1,225 active Architect roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 735 (60%) 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 United States include Roku, Lambda, Veeam Software and OpenAI.
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 United States?
- The median is $185,000 per year, with most pay between $155,000 and $215,025 (25th–75th percentile), based on 735 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Architect salary range in United States?
- Pay ranges from about $130,000 to $264,825 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $185,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.