Data Architect Salary in United States during 2025

💰 The median Data Architect Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 161,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 576 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average Data Architect salary lies between USD 126,610 and USD 200,000 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
576
Top 10%
$ 240,400
Top 25%
$ 200,000
Median
$ 161,000
Bottom 25%
$ 126,610
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 | 1372 jobs Security | 963 jobs Engineering | 930 jobs SQL | 907 jobs Data governance | 856 jobs AWS | 828 jobs Azure | 807 jobs Data management | 739 jobs ETL | 710 jobs Python | 691 jobs Data quality | 672 jobs Computer Science | 668 jobs Pipelines | 621 jobs GCP | 506 jobs Snowflake | 496 jobs Databricks | 486 jobs Machine Learning | 483 jobs Agile | 450 jobs Big Data | 435 jobs Data Warehousing | 433 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 | 993 jobs Health care | 588 jobs Flex hours | 401 jobs Competitive pay | 338 jobs Insurance | 315 jobs Flex vacation | 237 jobs Equity / stock options | 234 jobs Startup environment | 231 jobs Team events | 220 jobs Salary bonus | 197 jobs 401(k) matching | 192 jobs Medical leave | 192 jobs Parental leave | 174 jobs Wellness | 165 jobs Fertility benefits | 85 jobs Transparency | 62 jobs Fitness / gym | 50 jobs Conferences | 47 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 31 jobs Relocation support | 28 jobs

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