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Leadership8%AI7%Generative Models4%Education level
Master's degree49%Bachelor's degree43%Doctorate8%Years of experience
1-2 years2%6-10 years8%More than 10 years90%Current company
AI Startup PortfolioAlly Solutions · Self-employedAltaMLTime at current job
Less than a year27%1-2 years27%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: Aug 5, 2026
Principal AI Architect: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in US: $193,327 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $125,260 – $298,383 yearly
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Principal AI & Cloud Solutions Architect
Marietta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Series 7Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect ExpertAWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalSecurities Industry EssentialsSkills
Distributed ComputingAnalysis SkillsScalabilityLeadershipCommunication SkillsC#AI Engineer
Lake Forest, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseMicrosoft Certified: Azure FundamentalsAWS CertificationSkills
SDKsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceDimensionality ReductionAnalysis SkillsElasticsearchPrincipal Architect (Salesforce)
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Certified Salesforce AdministratorSalesforce CloudSalesforceSkills
SalesforceSalesforce CloudCustomer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems (Technically Supported)Sales Management Systems ProficiencyCRM System ProficiencySales Automation TechnologiesAI Solutions Architect
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
TensorflowPytorchSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipAI Tools ProficiencyGenerative ModelsAIAI ApplicationsAI Architect
Jacksonville, Florida
Licenses & certifications
AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified Developer – AssociateSkills
LeadershipEnterprise ArchitectureSoftware EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentAIGenerative ModelsSenior Technical Lead & AI Architect
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalCertified Scrum MasterSkills
Graph DatabasesChatGPTPrompt EngineeringReinforcement LearningGoogle Cloud PlatformAI Platforms (Beyond Public GPTs)
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What's the average time to fill a principal AI architect role?
The average time to fill a principal AI architect role is 862 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do principal AI architects tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a principal AI architect include: leadership, AI and generative models.
What licenses or certifications are common for a principal AI architect?
Common licenses or certifications for principal AI architects include: Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, Architecture License and Certified Scrum Master.
What are some job titles related to principal AI architects?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to principal AI architects include: principal data & AI architect (consulting engagement), senior technical lead & AI architect and senior ai/software architect.
What level of education is common for a principal AI architect?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a principal AI architect in the US, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a principal AI architect?
Most principal AI architects have 18 years of professional experience.
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