SVP of Systems Architecture Design Salary in the United States

How much does an SVP of Systems Architecture Design make in the United States? (2025)

As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for an SVP of Systems Architecture Design in the United States is $294,887 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $142.

However, an SVP of Systems Architecture Design's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $330,735
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $270,322 to $313,651
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $247,957
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SVP of Systems Architecture Design Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $313,651 $26,138 $6,032 $151
Average $294,887 $24,574 $5,671 $142
25th Percentile $270,322 $22,527 $5,199 $130
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Key Factors That Influence SVP of Systems Architecture Design Salaries

An SVP of Systems Architecture Design's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects SVP of Systems Architecture Design Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an SVP of Systems Architecture Design's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $279,710
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $281,910
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $284,844
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $289,244
  • Expert (over 8 years): $294,745
Levels Salary
Entry Level SVP of Systems Architecture Design $279,710
Intermediate Level SVP of Systems Architecture Design $281,910
Senior Level SVP of Systems Architecture Design $284,844
Specialist Level SVP of Systems Architecture Design $289,244
Expert Level SVP of Systems Architecture Design $294,745
$279,710 0 yr
$281,910 < 2 yrs
$284,844 2-4 yrs
$289,244 5-8 yrs
$294,745 > 8 yrs
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SVP of Systems Architecture Design Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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Last Updated on November 01, 2025

Salary Trends for SVP of Systems Architecture Designs

Salaries for an SVP of Systems Architecture Design can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $260,351 in 2023 to around $258,904 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of SVP of Systems Architecture Design salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of SVP of Systems Architecture Design Over Time

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$262,040
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SVP of Systems Architecture Design bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 64.5%
Bonuses 13.8%
Social Security 3.4%
401k/403b 2.3%
Disability 1.6%
Healthcare 1.8%
Pension 3.0%
Time Off 9.6%
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Core Compensation
Median % of Total
Base Salary $294,887 64.5%
Bonus $63,057 13.8%
Value of Benefits
Median % of Total
Social Security $15,643 3.4%
401K/403B $10,500 2.3%
Disability $7,159 1.6%
Healthcare $8,352 1.8%
Pension $13,500 3.0%
Time Off $44,055 9.6%
Total Compensation $457,153 100%
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