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Solutions Architect Salary & Career Guide

What 287 live Solutions Architect postings ask for and pay: salary by years of experience, skills, education and the employers hiring.

Open roles
287
Employers
157
Remote
31%
Typical pay
$127k–248k
Verified live (7d)
277

Pay is advertised by 56% of these postings (160 of 287 in USD), so read it as what is offered rather than what is paid.

Pay by experience

Median advertised base, from postings that disclosed a range in USD · pick a band to read the rest of this page for it

ExperienceMedianPostings
3–5 years$140k58
6–9 years$171k37
10+ years$155k29

Skills in demand

Across 244 solutions architect postings that named at least one skill

  • Amazon Web Services42%
  • Python42%
  • Microsoft Azure38%
  • Google Cloud Platform28%
  • Oracle Java24%
  • Kubernetes23%
  • Large Language Models20%
  • Databricks19%
  • Apache Kafka14%
  • Docker10%

Experience asked for

Minimum years named in the posting · 228 postings stated one

0–2 years
1.8%
3–5 years
44%
6–9 years
30%
10+ years
24%

Work arrangement

Where the work is done · 160 postings stated one

Remote
56%
Hybrid
30%
On-site
14%

Education

The floor the posting sets · 69 postings stated one

High school
2.9%
Bachelor's
88%
Master's
5.8%
Doctorate
2.9%

Employers hiring for this

Currently open

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