How much does a Lead Architect make in New York? The average Lead Architect salary in New York is $166,010 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $140,270 and $187,450. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Lead Architect Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $116,835 NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $140,270 NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $166,010 NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $187,450 NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $206,970 NY March 26, 2024
25% $140,270 10% $116,835 90% $206,970 75% $187,450 $166,010 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Lead Architect directly manages the development of architectural designs and preliminary construction details. Manages and supervises all related activities of a staff of architects and technicians. Being a Lead Architect directs development of new methods or techniques. Ensures architectural design work is completed on time and adheres to the established specifications and standards. In addition, Lead Architect may prepare project schedules, bids, or proposals. Requires a bachelor's degree. Requires an state architect's license. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Lead Architect manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Working as a Lead Architect typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $170,521 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $154,792 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $153,235 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $177,528 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $170,832 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $170,832 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $168,496 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $166,316 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $158,218 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $154,014 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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