What are the main factors that influence an Architect V's salary?

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

How does experience change An Architect 's salary?

An Architect 's salary grows with experience: an Architect III (4-7 years)earns $94,698, an Architect IV (7+ years)earns $113,315, an Architect V (7-10 years)earns $133,300, an Architect Supervisor (10+ years)earns $115,695, an Architect Manager (10+ years)earns $145,522,

What are the highest paying states for an Architect V?

Architect V salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Architect V roles are District of Columbia $145,739, California $145,186, Massachusetts $143,251. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Architect roles make?

Salaries for Architect level roles vary by specialization: Software Architect V: $176,822; Information Systems Architect V: $168,200; Systems and Applications Architect V: $168,190; Cloud Infrastructure Architect V: $168,110; Platform Architect V: $168,098.

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Architect V Salary in Delaware

How much does an Architect V make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for an Architect V in Delaware is $133,300 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $64.

However, an Architect V's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $148,404
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $122,787 to $141,206
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $113,215

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Architect V Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$141,206	$11,767	$2,715	$68
Average	$133,300	$11,108	$2,563	$64
25th Percentile	$122,787	$10,232	$2,361	$59

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Key Factors That Influence Architect V Salaries

An Architect V'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 Architect Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Architect V'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:

Architect III (4-7 years): $94,698
Architect IV (7+ years): $113,315
Architect V (7-10 years): $133,300
Architect Supervisor (10+ years): $115,695
Architect Manager (10+ years): $145,522

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Architect III	4-7 years	$94,698
Architect IV	7+ years	$113,315
Architect V	7-10 years	$133,300
Architect Supervisor	10+ years	$115,695
Architect Manager	10+ years	$145,522

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How Do Architect V 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 Architect Vs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $145,739.
California: $145,186.
Massachusetts: $143,251.

District of Columbia $145,739 California $145,186 Massachusetts $143,251 Washington $142,724 New Jersey $142,672 Alaska $142,487 Connecticut $140,671 New York $139,934

Hawaii $137,578 Rhode Island $136,472 Maryland $135,722 Minnesota $134,695 Colorado $134,300 Illinois $134,168 Oregon $133,668 Delaware $133,300

New Hampshire $133,068 Virginia $132,549 Pennsylvania $131,036 Nevada $130,272 North Dakota $130,022 Michigan $129,627 Wisconsin $129,482 Vermont $129,193

Texas $128,390 Maine $128,337 Arizona $128,258 Ohio $128,166 Georgia $126,955 Indiana $126,350 Wyoming $126,231 Utah $126,047

Iowa $125,968 Kansas $125,336 Louisiana $125,152 North Carolina $125,086 Missouri $125,060 Florida $124,546 Montana $124,270 Nebraska $124,007

Kentucky $123,862 South Carolina $123,335 Tennessee $123,006 Idaho $122,875 New Mexico $121,914 Oklahoma $121,703 Alabama $120,927 South Dakota $119,624

Arkansas $118,913 West Virginia $118,531 Mississippi $117,386

Top Paying Cities for Architect Vs

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:

Lincoln: $132,699
Little Creek: $133,671
Magnolia: $133,479

Lincoln, DE $132,699 Little Creek, DE $133,671 Magnolia, DE $133,479 Milford, DE $133,036 Marydel, DE $133,255 Millsboro, DE $132,143 Millville, DE $132,347 Milton, DE $132,576

Nassau, DE $132,672 Ocean View, DE $132,324 Rehoboth Beach, DE $132,578 Seaford, DE $132,653 Selbyville, DE $132,104 Smyrna, DE $133,763 Viola, DE $133,147 Woodside, DE $133,505

Bear, DE $133,197 Newark, DE $133,147 Claymont, DE $133,419 Delaware City, DE $133,280 Hockessin, DE $133,135 Kirkwood, DE $133,255 Middletown, DE $133,306 Montchanin, DE $133,165

New Castle, DE $133,185 Odessa, DE $133,372 Port Penn, DE $133,462 Rockland, DE $133,179 Saint Georges, DE $133,264 Townsend, DE $133,469 Winterthur, DE $133,194 Lewes, DE $132,627

Wilmington, DE $133,142 Dover, DE $133,671 Dover Afb, DE $132,967 Bethany Beach, DE $132,185 Bethel, DE $132,322 Bridgeville, DE $132,634 Camden Wyoming, DE $133,294 Cheswold, DE $133,627

Clayton, DE $133,631 Dagsboro, DE $132,093 Delmar, DE $131,881 Ellendale, DE $132,281 Felton, DE $133,026 Fenwick Island, DE $132,122 Frankford, DE $131,891 Frederica, DE $133,158

Georgetown, DE $132,043 Greenwood, DE $132,655 Harbeson, DE $132,183 Harrington, DE $132,857 Hartly, DE $133,271 Houston, DE $132,668 Kenton, DE $133,638 Laurel, DE $131,964

Yorklyn, DE $133,175

Architect V Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Architect V'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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$122,787

Average $133,300/year

$141,206

$10,232

Average $11,108/month

$11,767

$2,361

Average $2,563/week

$2,715

$59

Average $64/hour

$68

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$141,206	$11,767	$2,715	$68
Average	$133,300	$11,108	$2,563	$64
25th Percentile	$122,787	$10,232	$2,361	$59

Architect V Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Architect V, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Architect Supervisor role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $115,695 - a projected growth of -13% over your current level.

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