Head of Data Architecture Salary in the United States

Head of Data Architecture Salary

How much does a Head of Data Architecture make in the United States? The average Head of Data Architecture salary in the United States is $271,188 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $235,287 and $309,702. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Head of Data Architecture Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Head of Data Architecture Salary $202,601 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Head of Data Architecture Salary $235,287 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Head of Data Architecture Salary $271,188 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Head of Data Architecture Salary $309,702 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Head of Data Architecture Salary $344,767 US March 26, 2024
25% $235,287 10% $202,601 90% $344,767 75% $309,702 $271,188 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Head of Data Architecture leads an organization's data architecture strategy, operations, and initiatives. Oversees the creation of large-scale projects to improve the usability, scalability, efficiency, and security of an organization's data resources including data migrations, data governance initiatives, and data management and architecture projects. Being a Head of Data Architecture helps align the creation of new data system initiatives with broader organizational data solutions and analytics needs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Head of Data Architecture typically reports to top management. The Head of Data Architecture manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Head of Data Architecture typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Head of Data Architecture Pay Difference by Location

Head of Data Architecture salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Head of Data Architecture, the highest Head of Data Architecture salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Head of Data Architecture salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Head of Data Architecture salary is in Miami, FL, where the Head of Data Architecture salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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