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Software architect salary in Plano, TX (Updated 2026)

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

Average base salary

$137,568
13%
above national average
Average $137,568
Low $92,877
High $203,765

The average salary for a software architect is $137,568 per year in Plano, TX and $10,000 cash bonus per year.26 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 26, 2026).

Software Architect job openings in Plano, TX

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GCP Data Architect
Cognizant3.8out of 5 stars.
Plano, TX
$100,000 - $170,000 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Software Architect in Plano, TX

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
BEPC Inc
 
$212,141per year
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Newbold Advisors
 
$210,000per year
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TTS
 
$208,000per year
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COMTEC
 
$203,840per year
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Intelliswift Software
 
$202,453per year
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Insight Global
 
$194,167per year
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Highest paying cities for Software Architects near Plano, TX

  1. Austin, TX
    $156,723 per year
  2. Richardson, TX
    $151,190 per year
  3. San Antonio, TX
    $145,969 per year
  4. Irving, TX
    $140,229 per year
  5. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
    $124,354 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 Plano, TX?

Chief Software Architect

Job openings
Average $179,433 per year

Principal Software Architect

Job openings
Average $162,870 per year

Senior Software Architect

Job openings
Average $219,701 per year

Senior Technical Architect

Job openings
Average $194,637 per year