▼25%
C$117,863
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
10%
CA$87k
MEDIAN
CA$118k
90%
CA$157k
The average salary for a Data Architect is C$117,863 in 2025
Base Salary
C$87k - C$157k
Bonus
C$5k - C$25k
Profit Sharing
C$0 - C$1k
Total Pay
C$87k - C$170k
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Common Health Benefits for a Data Architect
Medical
84%
Dental
77%
Vision
65%
None
10%
Gender Breakdown for Data Architects
Male
69.6%
Female
26.1%
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FAQs About Data Architects
What is the highest pay for Data Architects?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Data Architect is CA$157k / year
What is the lowest pay for Data Architects?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Data Architect is CA$87k / year
How can Data Architects increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Data Architect is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Data Architect that oversees more junior Data Architects, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.