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Average Information Technology (IT) Architect Salary in Santa Clara, California

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$148,993
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10%
$80k
MEDIAN
$149k
90%
$232k

The average salary for an Information Technology (IT) Architect is $148,993 in 2025

Base Salary
$80k - $232k
Bonus
$0 - $23k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $19k
Total Pay
$80k - $253k
Based on 14 salary profiles (last updated Jul 01 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Information Technology (IT) Architect

Medical
100%
Dental
50%
Vision
50%

Gender Breakdown for Information Technology (IT) Architects

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Information Technology (IT) Architects

What is the highest pay for Information Technology (IT) Architects in Santa Clara?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Information Technology (IT) Architect in Santa Clara is $232k / year

What is the lowest pay for Information Technology (IT) Architects in Santa Clara?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Information Technology (IT) Architect in Santa Clara is $80k / year

How can Information Technology (IT) Architects increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Information Technology (IT) 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 an Information Technology (IT) Architect that oversees more junior Information Technology (IT) Architects, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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