How much does a Lead Architect make in South Dakota? The average Lead Architect salary in South Dakota is $140,000 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $118,300 and $158,080. 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 $98,543 SD March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $118,300 SD March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $140,000 SD March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $158,080 SD March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Lead Architect Salary $174,541 SD March 26, 2024
25% $118,300 10% $98,543 90% $174,541 75% $158,080 $140,000 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 Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Deadwood, SD Avg. Salary $136,261 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Pierre, SD Avg. Salary $131,122 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Watertown, SD Avg. Salary $139,064 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aberdeen, SD Avg. Salary $128,786 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agar, SD Avg. Salary $128,786 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akaska, SD Avg. Salary $128,786 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alcester, SD Avg. Salary $138,129 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, SD Avg. Salary $139,064 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, SD Avg. Salary $136,261 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alpena, SD Avg. Salary $133,925 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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