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How much does Development Architect make?
Total pay range
$144K - $229K/yr
$180K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$117K - $179K/yrBase pay
$27K - $50K/yrAdditional pay
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Last updated Apr 10, 2025283 Salaries submitted
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Jobs in arts & design are growing due to increased access to remote work. These jobs often require a bachelor’s degree and technical skills such as graphic design software, web-development and research. Salaries vary, as jobs tend to be short-term and contractual, offering workers flexible schedules and the opportunity to manage multiple projects at once.
Top paying industries
The top 2 paying industries for Development Architect in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $230,415 and Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $133,223.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Development Architect are Informatica and SAP.
Frequently asked questions about Development Architect salaries
The average salary for Development Architect is $180,464 per year or $87 per hour, with top earners making up to $281,211 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $144,065 (25th percentile) to $228,642 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 283 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Development Architect employees.
The highest salary for Development Architect is $228,642 per year, $19,054 per month or $110 per hour.
The lowest salary for Development Architect is $144,065 per year, $12,005 per month or $69 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Development Architect ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $138,675 per year (estimate) and goes up to $285,406 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.