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System Architect salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 15 open job postings for System Architect roles in United States, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$184,900a year
- Typical range$147,700–$270,300Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$275,300and above
- Postings15with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest System Architect postings in United States
- System ArchitectBah · Chantilly, VA · $113K–$257K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior System Architect – Optical Communications - TeraWaveBlueorigin · El Segundo, CA · $145K–$203K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
- Staff System ArchitectIllumina · San Diego, CA · $118K–$177K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
- System Architect – Database Focus469g Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. · Remote · $115K–$158K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior System Architect, Infrastructure ReliabilityIL00 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. · Santa Clara, CA · $184K–$357K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a System Architect make in United States?
The median posted base pay for System Architect jobs in United States is $185K a year, from 15 job postings with pay at 10 companies.
What is the typical System Architect pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $148K–$270K. The top 10% list $275K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $142K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all System Architect jobs?
The median here is $185K, against $236K across all 22 postings for the role.
How many System Architect jobs in United States list pay?
15 open postings at 10 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.