Average Senior Software Architect Salary in Germany

€84,411
Avg. Base Salary (EUR)
10%
€65k
MEDIAN
€84k
90%
€130k

The average salary for a Senior Software Architect is €84,411 in 2025

Base Salary
€65k - €130k
Bonus
€4k - €89k
Total Pay
€69k - €164k
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