How much does an AWS Engineer Architect make in Newark, NJ? The average AWS Engineer Architect salary in Newark, NJ is $156,056 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $143,465 and $169,354. 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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AWS Engineer Architect

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FDH Aero - Commerce , CA
Proven 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, preferably in a senior or lead role * Strong ... Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud * Strong problem-solving and ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Dexian - Plano , TX
Cloud provider certification (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Architect) * Experience with architecting software solutions * W2 Only - no sponsorship or C2C available Desired Skills and ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Architect and build software using web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back-end ... Experience in working with cloud services, such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure
LinkedIn - 31 days ago
AWS certifications would be a plus. * You have experience building full stack cloud native ... You understand microservices architecture, love working with tools like Docker, and know how to use ...
LinkedIn - 47 days ago
Architect and refine foundation model infrastructure to support the deployment of optimized AI ... Innovate on current model deployment platforms, employing AWS, GCP, and GPU clusters, to enable ...
LinkedIn - 16 days ago
Harnham - Mundelein , IL
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and container orchestration ... Experience making key technical architecture decisions in an early-stage startup. * Strong ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of AWS Engineer Architect in Newark, NJ. The base salary for AWS Engineer Architect ranges from $143,465 to $169,354 with the average base salary of $156,056. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $151,218 to $182,793 with the average total cash compensation of $166,036.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

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