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Software architect salary in Pittsburgh, PA (Updated 2026)

How much does a Software Architect make in Pittsburgh, PA?

Average base salary

$127,340
same
as national average
Average $127,340
Low $82,702
High $196,071

The average salary for a software architect is $127,340 per year in Pittsburgh, PA and $10,000 cash bonus per year.20 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 22, 2026).

Software Architect job openings in Pittsburgh, PA

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Cloud Platform Architect
First National Bank3.3out of 5 stars.
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Software Architect in Pittsburgh, PA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Motional
 
$268,775per year
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JobsRUS
 
$216,606per year
Citizens
 
$200,954per year
ATD Technology LLC
 
$187,200per year
TalentBurst, Inc
 
$187,200per year
AIM Services, Inc.
 
$183,040per year

Highest paying cities for Software Architects near Pittsburgh, PA

  1. King of Prussia, PA
    $180,595 per year
  2. Philadelphia, PA
    $155,609 per year
  3. Wayne, PA
    $137,686 per year
  4. Harrisburg, PA
    $121,471 per year
  5. East Pittsburgh, PA
    $115,395 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 Pittsburgh, PA?

Chief Software Architect

Job openings
Average $177,067 per year

Principal Software Architect

Job openings
Average $140,531 per year

Senior Software Architect

Job openings
Average $149,542 per year

Senior Technical Architect

Job openings
Average $159,186 per year