Enterprise architect salary in United States

The average salary for an Enterprise Architect is $154,871 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 2.1k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on July 27, 2026.

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Enterprise Architect salaries typically range between a low of $102,509 and a high of $233,979 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Enterprise Architect include Charlotte, NC at $208,841 per year, New York, NY at $175,973 per year, and Richmond, VA at $167,068 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Enterprise Architect include GQR ($312,000 per year) and PayPal ($300,575 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Enterprise Architect salary compares to related positions:

• Junior Enterprise Architect: Average $110,284 per year
• Lead Enterprise Architect: Average $172,080 per year
• Principal Enterprise Architect: Average $185,219 per year
• Senior Enterprise Architect: Average $153,211 per year