What are the main factors that influence a Systems and Applications Architecture Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Systems and Applications Architecture Manager?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Systems and Applications Architecture Manager roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change A Systems and Applications Architecture Manager's salary?

A Systems and Applications Architecture Manager's salary grows with experience: an Information Systems Architect V (7-10 years)earns $175,711, a Systems and Applications Architecture Supervisor (10+ years)earns $141,723, a Systems and Applications Architecture Manager (10+ years)earns $159,522, a Systems and Applications Architecture Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $190,030, an Systems and Applications Architecture Director (10+ years)earns $216,043,

What are the highest paying states for a Systems and Applications Architecture Manager?

Systems and Applications Architecture Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Systems and Applications Architecture Manager roles are District of Columbia $169,000, California $168,400, Massachusetts $166,100. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Systems and Applications Architecture Manager roles make?

Salaries for Systems and Applications Architecture Manager level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Systems and Applications Architecture: $295,303; Systems and Applications Architecture Director: $206,690; Systems and Applications Architecture Senior Manager: $181,900; Systems Architecture Senior Manager: $181,812; Systems Architecture Design Manager: $152,630.

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Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Systems and Applications Architecture Manager make in Hawaii?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Systems and Applications Architecture Manager in Hawaii is $159,600 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $77.

However, a Systems and Applications Architecture Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $181,188
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $145,600 to $170,900
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $132,854

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Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$170,900	$14,242	$3,287	$82
Average	$159,600	$13,300	$3,069	$77
25th Percentile	$145,600	$12,133	$2,800	$70

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Key Factors That Influence Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salaries

A Systems and Applications Architecture Manager'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 Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Systems and Applications Architecture Manager'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:

Information Systems Architect V (7-10 years): $175,711
Systems and Applications Architecture Supervisor (10+ years): $141,723
Systems and Applications Architecture Manager (10+ years): $159,522
Systems and Applications Architecture Senior Manager (10+ years): $190,030
Systems and Applications Architecture Director (10+ years): $216,043

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Information Systems Architect V	7-10 years	$175,711
Systems and Applications Architecture Supervisor	10+ years	$141,723
Systems and Applications Architecture Manager	10+ years	$159,522
Systems and Applications Architecture Senior Manager	10+ years	$190,030
Systems and Applications Architecture Director	10+ years	$216,043

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How Do Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Systems and Applications Architecture Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $169,000.
California: $168,400.
Massachusetts: $166,100.

District of Columbia $169,000 California $168,400 Massachusetts $166,100 Washington $165,500 New Jersey $165,500 Alaska $165,300 Connecticut $163,200 New York $162,300

Hawaii $159,600 Rhode Island $158,300 Maryland $157,400 Minnesota $156,200 Colorado $155,800 Illinois $155,600 Oregon $155,000 Delaware $154,600

New Hampshire $154,300 Virginia $153,700 Pennsylvania $152,000 Nevada $151,100 North Dakota $150,800 Michigan $150,400 Wisconsin $150,200 Vermont $149,800

Maine $148,900 Texas $148,900 Arizona $148,800 Ohio $148,700 Georgia $147,300 Indiana $146,600 Wyoming $146,400 Utah $146,200

Iowa $146,100 Kansas $145,400 Louisiana $145,200 Missouri $145,100 North Carolina $145,100 Florida $144,500 Montana $144,100 Nebraska $143,800

Kentucky $143,700 South Carolina $143,100 Tennessee $142,700 Idaho $142,500 New Mexico $141,400 Oklahoma $141,200 Alabama $140,300 South Dakota $138,800

Arkansas $137,900 West Virginia $137,500 Mississippi $136,200

Top Paying Cities for Systems and Applications Architecture Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Aiea: $158,700
Anahola: $156,600
Captain Cook: $156,500

Aiea, HI $158,700 Anahola, HI $156,600 Captain Cook, HI $156,500 Eleele, HI $156,900 Ewa Beach, HI $158,600 Kapolei, HI $158,400 Haiku, HI $156,700 Hakalau, HI $156,400

Haleiwa, HI $158,100 Hana, HI $156,400 Hanalei, HI $156,400 Hanamaulu, HI $156,700 Hanapepe, HI $156,900 Hauula, HI $158,400 Hawaii National Park, HI $156,600 Hawi, HI $156,800

Hilo, HI $156,700 Princeville, HI $156,700 Holualoa, HI $156,500 Honaunau, HI $156,300 Honokaa, HI $156,500 Honomu, HI $156,700 Hoolehua, HI $156,300 Kaaawa, HI $158,400

Kahuku, HI $158,100 Kahului, HI $157,100 Kailua, HI $158,700 Ocean View, HI $156,700 Waikoloa, HI $156,600 Keauhou, HI $156,500 Kailua Kona, HI $156,700 Kalaheo, HI $156,800

Kalaupapa, HI $156,100 Kamuela, HI $156,500 Kaneohe, HI $158,600 Kapaa, HI $156,900 Kaumakani, HI $157,000 Kaunakakai, HI $156,400 Keaau, HI $156,800 Kealakekua, HI $156,700

Kealia, HI $156,800 Kekaha, HI $156,600 Kihei, HI $156,900 Kilauea, HI $156,700 Kapaau, HI $156,600 Koloa, HI $156,800 Kualapuu, HI $156,400 Kunia, HI $158,400

Kurtistown, HI $156,800 Lahaina, HI $156,800 Laie, HI $158,200 Lanai City, HI $156,400 Laupahoehoe, HI $156,800 Lawai, HI $157,000 Lihue, HI $156,700 Makawao, HI $156,900

Makaweli, HI $156,400 Maunaloa, HI $156,000 Mountain View, HI $156,700 Naalehu, HI $156,400 Ninole, HI $156,200 Ookala, HI $156,300 Paauilo, HI $156,500 Pahala, HI $156,400

Pahoa, HI $156,600 Paia, HI $156,800 Papaaloa, HI $156,800 Papaikou, HI $156,500 Pearl City, HI $158,600 Pepeekeo, HI $156,800 Puunene, HI $157,100 Volcano, HI $156,600

Wahiawa, HI $158,300 Pukalani, HI $156,900 Mililani, HI $158,500 Kula, HI $156,500 Waialua, HI $158,000 Waianae, HI $158,200 Wailuku, HI $156,900 Waimanalo, HI $158,600

Waimea, HI $157,000 Waipahu, HI $158,500 Honolulu, HI $158,800 J B P H H, HI $158,700 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $158,400 Schofield Barracks, HI $158,400 Fort Shafter, HI $158,800 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $158,800

Camp H M Smith, HI $158,700 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $158,600 Wake Island, HI $158,800

Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Systems and Applications Architecture Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $178,663. While startup companies pay approximate $151,145.

Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$151,145
Growth Stage	51~500	$159,853
Established	501~5000	$172,531
Enterprise	5000+	$178,663

Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Systems and Applications Architecture Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Systems and Applications Architecture Manager positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Systems and Applications Architecture Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Systems and Applications Architecture Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$175,560	$84.0	10%
Biotechnology	$175,560	$84.0	10%
Energy & Utilities	$175,560	$84.0	10%
Financial Services	$175,560	$84.0	10%
Healthcare	$175,560	$84.0	10%

Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Systems and Applications Architecture Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$145,600

Average $159,600/year

$170,900

$12,133

Average $13,300/month

$14,242

$2,800

Average $3,069/week

$3,287

$70

Average $77/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$170,900	$14,242	$3,287	$82
Average	$159,600	$13,300	$3,069	$77
25th Percentile	$145,600	$12,133	$2,800	$70

Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Systems and Applications Architecture Manager, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Systems and Applications Architecture Manager Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Systems and Applications Architecture Senior Manager	$190,100	19%
Cloud Computing Senior Manager	$224,500	41%
IT Infrastructure Senior Manager	$204,250	28%
Director IT Infrastructure Operations	$202,900	27%

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