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Security Architect salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 16 open job postings for Security Architect roles at 13 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in EUR. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Security Architect: postings by posted pay15 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $130K to $250K. Median $175K; middle half $157K–$186K.Median $175K$130K$250K

Postings per pay band: $130K–$140K: 2; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 2; $160K–$170K: 1; $170K–$180K: 3; $180K–$190K: 4; $190K–$200K: 1; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 1; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$173K median · $155K–$175K typical · 8 postingsMid level: middle half $155K–$175K, median $173K
  2. Senior$185K median · $140K–$185K typical · 4 postingsSenior: middle half $140K–$185K, median $185K
  3. Principal$193K median · $157K–$211K typical · 3 postingsPrincipal: middle half $157K–$211K, median $193K

Companies hiring

  1. Cyberark$185K median · $155K–$185K typical · 3 postingsCyberark: middle half $155K–$185K, median $185K
  2. SteerBridge2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Jobgether1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Humana1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Cyberark · $185K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$175K median · $157K–$185K typical · 14 postingsUnited States: middle half $157K–$185K, median $175K
  2. Remote$164K median · $140K–$186K typical · 7 postingsRemote: middle half $140K–$186K, median $164K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $164K median, $140K–$186K typical, from 6 postings. On-site: $175K median, $157K–$185K typical, from 8 postings.

Newest Security Architect postings

  1. Principal Security ArchitectJobgether · Remote · $158K–$263K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Principal Security ArchitectBank of America, National Association · United States · $157K–$230K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Security ArchitectWarnerMedia Services, LLC · Remote · $121K–$225K/yr · Posted Aug 20, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Security Architect, SeniorBooz Allen Hamilton_United States · United States · $113K–$257K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Senior Security ArchitectWK · Remote · €103K–€179K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Security Architect make?

The median posted base pay for Security Architect jobs is $175K a year, from 16 job postings with pay at 13 companies.

What is the typical Security Architect pay range?

The middle half of postings list $157K–$186K. The top 10% list $211K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $140K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Security Architect jobs?

By median posted pay: Cyberark ($185K).

How does Security Architect pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $173K, Senior $185K, Principal $193K.

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