Data Architect Salary in United States during 2025

💰 The median Data Architect Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 160,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 346 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Data Architect salary lies between USD 124,000 and USD 198,300 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
Data Architect
Experience
all levels
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
346
Top 10%
$ 235,000
Top 25%
$ 198,300
Median
$ 160,000
Bottom 25%
$ 124,000
Bottom 10%
$ 96,600

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 Data Architect roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Data Architect job listings are Architecture, Security and Engineering. 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 | 792 jobs Security | 570 jobs Engineering | 546 jobs SQL | 534 jobs Data governance | 491 jobs AWS | 485 jobs Azure | 471 jobs Data management | 420 jobs Python | 413 jobs ETL | 401 jobs Data quality | 396 jobs Computer Science | 392 jobs Pipelines | 355 jobs GCP | 297 jobs Snowflake | 295 jobs Databricks | 288 jobs Machine Learning | 282 jobs Big Data | 272 jobs Agile | 267 jobs Data Warehousing | 253 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Data Architect roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Data 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 | 572 jobs Health care | 339 jobs Flex hours | 243 jobs Insurance | 191 jobs Competitive pay | 183 jobs Equity / stock options | 150 jobs Startup environment | 137 jobs Flex vacation | 129 jobs Team events | 124 jobs 401(k) matching | 118 jobs Salary bonus | 116 jobs Medical leave | 112 jobs Parental leave | 107 jobs Wellness | 98 jobs Fertility benefits | 60 jobs Transparency | 35 jobs Conferences | 34 jobs Fitness / gym | 33 jobs Relocation support | 18 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 17 jobs

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