Architect salary
Typical advertised pay for Architect roles, from real job postings on FindRole.
Median advertised base salary
$235,750
Most postings fall between $216,300 and $297,475.
Based on 31 postings across 17 companies. Updated September 10, 2026.
As of September 2026, the median advertised base salary for Architect roles is $235,750, based on 31 live job postings from 17 employers tracked by FindRole.
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Salary by seniority
| Level | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | $216,300 | $222,500 | $304,700 | 13 |
Remote vs. onsite
Remote median
$223,750
14 postings
Onsite median
$256,450
17 postings
Top companies hiring Architects
- CVS Health 5 postings · median $216,300
- Nvidia 4 postings · median $263,000
- SHI International 3 postings · median $222,500
- Adobe 3 postings · median $304,700
- LPL Financial 2 postings · median $263,938
- AbbVie 2 postings · median $186,956
- General Dynamics 2 postings · median $242,500
- Cisco 1 postings · median $227,300
Open Architect roles right now
The postings these numbers come from — see all Architect jobs.
- Senior Principal Architect, HW Performance JPMorgan Chase · Seattle, WA View →
- Architect IV Comcast · Plano, TX View →
- Principal Architect CVS Health · Remote (TX) View →
- Principal Architect, Snowflake SHI International · Remote View →
- Principal Architect SHI International · Remote View →
- Distinguished Architect, Trading Platforms and Technology LPL Financial · New York, NY View →
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Create a free accountThese figures are the midpoint of the advertised salary range on real Architect job postings indexed by FindRole — employer-stated base pay, not total compensation (they exclude equity and bonuses), and they reflect the roles we index rather than the whole market. A guide, not a guarantee.