Salary for Senior-level / Expert Architect during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Architect during 2025 is USD 189,500

✏️ This salary info is based on 116 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert Architect salary lies between USD 138,500 and USD 247,730 globally. 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
Senior-level / Expert
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2025
Sample size
116
Top 10%
$ 314,000
Top 25%
$ 247,730
Median
$ 189,500
Bottom 25%
$ 138,500
Bottom 10%
$ 100,000

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 Senior-level / Expert Architect roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert 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 | 901 jobs Engineering | 692 jobs Python | 623 jobs Machine Learning | 564 jobs Security | 535 jobs AWS | 513 jobs Azure | 503 jobs Computer Science | 480 jobs SQL | 458 jobs Pipelines | 376 jobs GCP | 355 jobs Data governance | 314 jobs ETL | 308 jobs Agile | 289 jobs Data management | 273 jobs Databricks | 268 jobs Big Data | 267 jobs Spark | 266 jobs Data quality | 263 jobs Data pipelines | 232 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Architect roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert 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 | 715 jobs Health care | 351 jobs Flex hours | 252 jobs Competitive pay | 218 jobs Equity / stock options | 209 jobs Insurance | 177 jobs Startup environment | 169 jobs Team events | 166 jobs Salary bonus | 149 jobs Flex vacation | 137 jobs Medical leave | 128 jobs Parental leave | 118 jobs 401(k) matching | 114 jobs Wellness | 91 jobs Conferences | 54 jobs Transparency | 42 jobs Fertility benefits | 39 jobs Relocation support | 34 jobs Fitness / gym | 22 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 22 jobs

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