Solutions architects earned median annual salaries of $118,260 in July 2020, according to PayScale.com. Salaries ranged from $77,000 to $182,000.
Solutions architects who held the Amazon Web Services certified solutions architect-associate credential had average salaries of $129,868 in 2019, according to a survey of Information IT professionals by Global Knowledge Training LLC, a for-profit education provider.
Benefits for solutions architects include paid holidays, vacation, and sick and personal days; retirement and pension plans; and medical, dental, and life insurance. Some employers offer a 401(k) plan match, paid sabbaticals and maternity and paternity leave, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discounted price, and reimbursement for the completion of certification and continuing education programs.
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- Artificial Intelligence Specialists
- Augmented Reality Developers
- Automation Engineers
- Back-End Developers
- Big Data Developers
- Biometrics Systems Specialists
- Blockchain Developers
- Business Continuity Planners
- Chief Information Officers
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- Clinical Data Managers
- Cloud Engineers
- Computer and Office Machine Service Technicians
- Computer Network Administrators
- Computer Programmers
- Computer Support Service Owners
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- Computer Systems Programmer/Analysts
- Computer Trainers
- Cryptocurrency Specialists
- Cryptographic Technicians
- Customer Success Managers
- Cybersecurity Architects
- Data Processing Technicians
- Data Scientists
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- Database Specialists
- Deepfake Professionals
- Digital Agents
- Digital Workplace Experience Engineers
- Directors of Security
- Document Management Specialists
- Electrical Engineering Technologists
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- Embedded Systems Engineers
- Enterprise Architects
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- Full Stack Developers/Engineers
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