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Business Intelligence Architect II Salary in the United States

How much does a Business Intelligence Architect II make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Business Intelligence Architect II in the United States is $92,288 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, a Business Intelligence Architect II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $116,255
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,431 to $104,833
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,457
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75th Percentile $104,833 $8,736 $2,016 $50
Average $92,288 $7,691 $1,775 $44
25th Percentile $82,431 $6,869 $1,585 $40
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Key Factors That Influence Business Intelligence Architect II Salaries

A Business Intelligence Architect II'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 Business Intelligence Architect Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Business Intelligence Architect II'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:

  • Business Intelligence Architect I (0-2 years): $84,655
  • Business Intelligence Architect II (2-4 years): $92,288
  • Business Intelligence Architect III (4-7 years): $110,233
  • Business Intelligence Architect IV (7+ years): $129,921
  • Business Intelligence Architect V (7-10 years): $150,846
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Business Intelligence Architect I0-2 years$84,655
Business Intelligence Architect II2-4 years$92,288
Business Intelligence Architect III4-7 years$110,233
Business Intelligence Architect IV7+ years$129,921
Business Intelligence Architect V7-10 years$150,846
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How Do Business Intelligence Architect II 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 Business Intelligence Architect IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $102,181.
  • California: $101,794.
  • Massachusetts: $100,437.

Top Paying Cities for Business Intelligence Architect IIs

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:

  • San Jose: $116,403
  • San Francisco: $115,128
  • Oakland: $112,702

Business Intelligence Architect II Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Business Intelligence Architect II salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $103,223. While startup companies pay approximate $87,296.

Business Intelligence Architect II Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$87,296
Growth Stage51~500$92,329
Established501~5000$99,682
Enterprise5000+$103,223

Business Intelligence Architect II Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Business Intelligence Architect II roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 10% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 5% above the average. In contrast, Business Intelligence Architect positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Business Intelligence Architect II as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Business Intelligence Architect II

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense$96,902$47.05%
Biotechnology$96,902$47.05%
Business Services$96,902$47.05%
Chemicals$96,902$47.05%
Construction$96,902$47.05%

Business Intelligence Architect II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Business Intelligence Architect II'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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75th Percentile $104,833 $8,736 $2,016 $50
Average $92,288 $7,691 $1,775 $44
25th Percentile $82,431 $6,869 $1,585 $40

Business Intelligence Architect II Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Business Intelligence Architect II, 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.

Business Intelligence Architect II Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role Estimate Salary Projected Raise
Business Intelligence Architect III $110,233 19%
Business Intelligence Specialist III $113,798 23%

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FAQ about Business Intelligence Architect II

1. Where can a Business Intelligence Architect II earn the most?

A Business Intelligence Architect II's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Business Intelligence Architect II earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Business Intelligence Architect II is $116,403.

2. What is the highest pay for Business Intelligence Architect II?

The highest pay for Business Intelligence Architect II is $116,255.

3. What is the lowest pay for Business Intelligence Architect II?

The lowest pay for Business Intelligence Architect II is $73,457.

4. What are the responsibilities of Business Intelligence Architect II?

Responsible for the structural design and development of enterprise-wide business intelligence tools, systems, and applications. Evaluates data flows and structures to determine optimal business intelligence tools, ensuring adaptability to existing systems and scalability for future needs. Monitors system performance and conducts routine testing to identify bottlenecks, resolve technical issues, and adapt architecture to new business needs or data pipelines. Documents architectural design, configurations, processes, and issues to guide future maintenance and development. Defines data collection, storage, and retrieval methods that ensure performance, security, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2-4 years of related experience.

5. What industry pays the highest salary for Business Intelligence Architect II?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Business Intelligence Architect II roles, with salaries approximately 5% above the market median.

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