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Software architect salary in Phoenix, AZ (Updated 2026)

How much does a Software Architect make in Phoenix, AZ?

Average base salary

$133,306
9%
above national average
Average $133,306
Low $91,840
High $193,494

The average salary for a software architect is $133,306 per year in Phoenix, AZ and $10,000 cash bonus per year.17 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 2, 2026).

Software Architect job openings in Phoenix, AZ

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Senior Identity & Access Manag...
NTT DATA3.5out of 5 stars.
Phoenix, AZ
$104,550 - $193,625 a year
Full-time
2 weeks ago

Highest paying companies for Software Architect in Phoenix, AZ

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Oracle
 
$256,600per year
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TELUS Digital
 
$239,200per year
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Insight
 
$218,400per year
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Cox Communications Inc.
 
$193,200per year
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S&P Global
 
$190,000per year
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Cox
 
$189,450per year
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Highest paying cities for Software Architects near Phoenix, AZ

  1. Mesa, AZ
    $189,568 per year
  2. Tempe, AZ
    $150,546 per year
  3. Glendale, AZ
    $141,974 per year
  4. Scottsdale, AZ
    $129,777 per year
  5. Tucson, AZ
    $126,128 per year

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