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Software architect salary in New York, NY, 2026

How much does a Software Architect make in New York, NY?

Average base salary

$155,424
28%
above national average
Average $155,424
Low $101,909
High $237,042

The average salary for a software architect is $155,424 per year in New York, NY and $10,000 cash bonus per year.180 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 18, 2026).

Software Architect job openings in New York, NY

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AWS Cloud Architect
Cloud and Things4.2out of 5 stars.
New York, NY
$60 - $70 an hour
16 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Software Architect in New York, NY

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Zeta Global
 
$320,000per year
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Alphanumeric Systems Inc
 
$297,440per year
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Bloomberg
 
$285,000per year
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Intelliswift Software
 
$284,794per year
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Ahead
 
$275,000per year
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MKS2 Technologies
 
$262,500per year
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Highest paying cities for Software Architects near New York, NY

  1. New York, NY
    $155,424 per year
  2. Brooklyn, NY
    $146,780 per year
  3. Rochester, NY
    $142,912 per year
  4. Buffalo, NY
    $138,398 per year
  5. Long Island City, NY
    $123,653 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 New York, NY?

Chief Software Architect

Job openings
Average $210,646 per year

Principal Software Architect

Job openings
Average $243,783 per year

Senior Software Architect

Job openings
Average $166,735 per year

Senior Technical Architect

Job openings
Average $153,136 per year