Architect (Computer Software, Hardware) Salary

Updated: 31 May 2012
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Salary$70,658 - $151,734  
   
Bonus$512 - $30,000  
Profit Sharing$1,030 - $19,392  
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$73,724 - $169,646  
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Software Development$66,787 - $141,155
Computer Hardware/Software$75,450 - $149,939
IT Consulting$72,036 - $146,858
Financial Services$72,908 - $144,876
Aerospace and Defense$74,615 - $150,489

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Key Statistics for Architect (Computer Software, Hardware) Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
7%
female alumni
 
Male
93%
male alumni
Salary:$88,437 - $136,119 $94,701 - $134,287
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
11%
5-9 years
18%
10-19 years
51%
20 years or more
19%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 93% dental benefits Dental: 81%
vision benefits Vision: 73% employee benefits None: 7%

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Architect (Computer Software, Hardware)

Salary Range

$73,724 - $169,646
payscale
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer
$65,984 - $128,494
Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer
$41,838 - $95,465
Information Technology (IT) Consultant
$43,315 - $130,639
 
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Architect (Computer Software, Hardware)

Salary Range

$73,724 - $169,646
payscale
Senior Software Architect
$85,695 - $162,775
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
$75,655 - $237,194
Information Technology (IT) Director
$51,201 - $161,988
 

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Architect (Computer Software, Hardware) Job Description

People with the job title Architect (Computer Software, Hardware) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Conceive, experiment with, and present architectural approaches for information technology and systems, including software, hardware, and processes, in support of business needs. Design new information technology systems. Ensure architectural integrity and consistency across the entire product.

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