Architect Salary in United States during 2025

💰 The median Architect Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 184,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 533 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Architect salary lies between USD 135,000 and USD 227,950 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
533
Top 10%
$ 287,500
Top 25%
$ 227,950
Median
$ 184,000
Bottom 25%
$ 135,000
Bottom 10%
$ 108,400

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 | 4079 jobs Engineering | 3295 jobs Python | 2834 jobs Machine Learning | 2610 jobs Security | 2533 jobs AWS | 2438 jobs Azure | 2421 jobs Computer Science | 2253 jobs SQL | 1959 jobs Pipelines | 1840 jobs GCP | 1660 jobs Data governance | 1441 jobs ETL | 1308 jobs Data management | 1254 jobs Agile | 1240 jobs Databricks | 1208 jobs APIs | 1164 jobs Big Data | 1059 jobs Spark | 1046 jobs Data quality | 1046 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 | 3320 jobs Health care | 1658 jobs Flex hours | 1175 jobs Competitive pay | 1007 jobs Equity / stock options | 966 jobs Startup environment | 877 jobs Insurance | 806 jobs Team events | 735 jobs Salary bonus | 723 jobs Flex vacation | 667 jobs Medical leave | 544 jobs Parental leave | 527 jobs 401(k) matching | 461 jobs Wellness | 446 jobs Conferences | 244 jobs Transparency | 241 jobs Relocation support | 165 jobs Fertility benefits | 150 jobs Fitness / gym | 117 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 92 jobs

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