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Software Architect Manager Salaries in Kitchener, ON

• What is the average Software Architect Manager salary for Kitchener, ON?
  How much does a Software Architect Manager in Kitchener, ON make? The median annual Software Architect Manager salary in Kitchener, ON is C$169,669, as of September 23, 2026, with a range usually between C$153,319-C$191,087 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Software Architect Manager may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Software Architect Manager in Kitchener, ON.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Software Architect Manager in Kitchener, ON that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Software Architect Manager in Kitchener, ON are expected to make less than the median.
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• Job Description for Software Architect Manager
  Manages the structural design and development of new software systems or extensive software revisions for external customers. Implements policies and procedures to develop efficient and scalable software architecture. Designs and implements software solutions to consider business and technical needs and ensures compatibility with existing systems. Identifies, researches, and resolves bottlenecks or weaknesses in the system architecture to improve efficiency, speed, and security. Evaluates, recommends, and implements new technology, frameworks, and tools. Reviews architecture documentation such as design specifications and diagrams to guide future maintenance and development. Works with non-technical stakeholders to analyze requirements and understand constraints, dependencies, and business needs. Estimates project feasibility, resources, and timeline. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. View full job description

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