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Software architect salary in Dallas, TX (Updated 2026)

How much does a Software Architect make in Dallas, TX?

Average base salary

$151,302
25%
above national average
Average $151,302
Low $97,264
High $235,363

The average salary for a software architect is $151,302 per year in Dallas, TX and $10,000 cash bonus per year.78 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 11, 2026).

Software Architect job openings in Dallas, TX

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IAM Solutions Architect
Cognizant3.8out of 5 stars.
Dallas, TX
$162,000 - $191,000 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Software Architect in Dallas, TX

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
New Relic
 
$282,500per year
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The Amatriot Group
 
$250,000per year
S&P Global
 
$212,500per year
West Monroe
 
$206,350per year
Brooksource
 
$202,800per year
Austin Fraser
 
$200,000per year

Highest paying cities for Software Architects near Dallas, TX

  1. Austin, TX
    $156,041 per year
  2. Richardson, TX
    $151,190 per year
  3. San Antonio, TX
    $145,969 per year
  4. Irving, TX
    $140,246 per year
  5. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
    $130,940 per year

Where can a Software Architect earn more?

Compare salaries for Software Architects in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Software Architect get paid in Dallas, TX?

Chief Software Architect

Job openings
Average $182,042 per year

Principal Software Architect

Job openings
Average $187,063 per year

Senior Software Architect

Job openings
Average $128,055 per year

Senior Technical Architect

Job openings
Average $172,654 per year