Architect Salary in United States during 2025

💰 The median Architect Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 185,100

✏️ This salary info is based on 230 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Architect salary lies between USD 130,000 and USD 235,900 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Architect
Experience
all levels
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
230
Top 10%
$ 300,050
Top 25%
$ 235,900
Median
$ 185,100
Bottom 25%
$ 130,000
Bottom 10%
$ 103,930

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Architect roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Architect job listings are Architecture, Engineering and Python. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Architecture | 1803 jobs Engineering | 1441 jobs Python | 1282 jobs Machine Learning | 1147 jobs Security | 1135 jobs AWS | 1076 jobs Azure | 1062 jobs Computer Science | 975 jobs SQL | 892 jobs Pipelines | 763 jobs GCP | 730 jobs Data governance | 659 jobs ETL | 598 jobs Data management | 585 jobs Agile | 560 jobs Databricks | 549 jobs Big Data | 536 jobs Spark | 517 jobs Data quality | 506 jobs Java | 463 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Architect roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Architect job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 1495 jobs Health care | 728 jobs Flex hours | 549 jobs Equity / stock options | 453 jobs Competitive pay | 430 jobs Startup environment | 365 jobs Insurance | 364 jobs Team events | 346 jobs Salary bonus | 325 jobs Flex vacation | 276 jobs Medical leave | 269 jobs Parental leave | 245 jobs 401(k) matching | 216 jobs Wellness | 203 jobs Conferences | 128 jobs Transparency | 103 jobs Fertility benefits | 87 jobs Relocation support | 58 jobs Fitness / gym | 57 jobs Travel | 32 jobs

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