Salary for Senior-level / Expert Software Architect in United States during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Software Architect in United States during 2024 is USD 236,650

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The average senior-level / expert Software Architect salary lies between USD 180,000 and USD 299,000 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
Software Architect
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
United States
Salary year
2024
Sample size
8
Top 10%
$ 346,100
Top 25%
$ 299,000
Median
$ 236,650
Bottom 25%
$ 180,000
Bottom 10%
$ 151,300

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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Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Software Architect roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Software Architect job listings are Architecture, Engineering and Python. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Architecture | 83 jobs Engineering | 82 jobs Python | 70 jobs Computer Science | 69 jobs Machine Learning | 64 jobs Security | 44 jobs Research | 34 jobs Java | 34 jobs Testing | 32 jobs Agile | 30 jobs AWS | 27 jobs Linux | 27 jobs APIs | 27 jobs Kubernetes | 25 jobs Pipelines | 25 jobs Microservices | 25 jobs Azure | 24 jobs Docker | 24 jobs CI/CD | 24 jobs SQL | 23 jobs

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

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Software Architect job listings are Career development, Health care and Equity / stock options. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 80 jobs Health care | 44 jobs Equity / stock options | 33 jobs Flex hours | 29 jobs Competitive pay | 25 jobs Startup environment | 21 jobs Flex vacation | 20 jobs Insurance | 16 jobs Team events | 15 jobs Parental leave | 14 jobs Salary bonus | 14 jobs Medical leave | 13 jobs 401(k) matching | 11 jobs Wellness | 8 jobs Fitness / gym | 6 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 6 jobs Flexible spending account | 5 jobs Transparency | 4 jobs Relocation support | 4 jobs Conferences | 3 jobs

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