How much does an Lead Architect make in Portland, OR? The average Lead Architect salary in Portland, OR is $162,270 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $137,120 and $183,230. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Lead Architect Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $114,222 Portland,OR March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $137,120 Portland,OR March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $162,270 Portland,OR March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $183,230 Portland,OR March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $202,313 Portland,OR March 26, 2024
25% $137,120 10% $114,222 90% $202,313 75% $183,230 $162,270 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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About Portland, Oregon    Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More

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