What are the main factors that influence a Test Architect's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Test Architect?

The Internet industry offers the highest average compensation for Test Architect roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Test Architect's salary?

A Test Architect's salary grows with experience: a Data Architect I (0-2 years)earns $77,178, a Test Architect (2-4 years)earns $102,540, a Data Architect III (4-7 years)earns $121,245, a Data Architect IV (7+ years)earns $134,552, a Data Architect V (7-10 years)earns $154,879,

What are the highest paying states for a Test Architect?

Test Architect salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Test Architect roles are District of Columbia $121,103, California $120,644, Massachusetts $119,036. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Test Architect roles make?

Salaries for Test Architect level roles vary by specialization: Test Automation Architect: $168,846; IS Architect: $162,891; Test Consultant: $145,072; Test Pilot: $128,952; Test Manager: $127,891.

Test Architect Salary in Nebraska

How much does a Test Architect make in Nebraska?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Test Architect in Nebraska is $103,045 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $50.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $116,150
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $94,494 to $109,904
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $86,708

10% $86,708

50% (Median) $103,045

90% $116,150

Test Architect Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$109,904	$9,159	$2,114	$53
Average	$103,045	$8,587	$1,982	$50
25th Percentile	$94,494	$7,874	$1,817	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Test Architect Salaries

A Test Architect'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 Test Architect Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Test Architect'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $77,178
Early Career (1-2 years): $102,540
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,245
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $134,552
Expert (over 8 years): $154,879

Levels	Salary
Data Arch... Level Test Architect	$77,178
Test Arch... Level Test Architect	$102,540
Data Arch... Level Test Architect	$121,245
Data Arch... Level Test Architect	$134,552
Data Arch... Level Test Architect	$154,879

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

District of Columbia: $121,103.
California: $120,644.
Massachusetts: $119,036.

District of Columbia $121,103 California $120,644 Massachusetts $119,036 Washington $118,599 New Jersey $118,555 Alaska $118,402 Connecticut $116,892 New York $116,280

Hawaii $114,322 Rhode Island $113,403 Maryland $112,780 Minnesota $111,927 Colorado $111,598 Illinois $111,489 Oregon $111,073 Delaware $110,767

New Hampshire $110,575 Virginia $110,144 Pennsylvania $108,886 Nevada $108,251 North Dakota $108,044 Michigan $107,715 Wisconsin $107,595 Vermont $107,355

Texas $106,687 Maine $106,644 Arizona $106,578 Ohio $106,501 Georgia $105,495 Indiana $104,992 Wyoming $104,894 Utah $104,740

Iowa $104,675 Kansas $104,150 Louisiana $103,997 North Carolina $103,942 Missouri $103,920 Florida $103,493 Montana $103,264 Nebraska $103,045

Kentucky $102,925 South Carolina $102,487 Tennessee $102,214 Idaho $102,104 New Mexico $101,306 Oklahoma $101,131 Alabama $100,486 South Dakota $99,403

Arkansas $98,812 West Virginia $98,495 Mississippi $97,543

Top Paying Cities for Test Architects

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:

Offutt A F B: $103,928
La Vista: $103,927
Adams: $102,062

Offutt A F B, NE $103,928

La Vista, NE $103,927

Adams, NE $102,062

Alexandria, NE $101,598

Alvo, NE $102,251

Auburn, NE $101,922

Avoca, NE $102,482

Barneston, NE $102,043

Beatrice, NE $101,969

Beaver Crossing, NE $101,946

Bee, NE $102,085

Belvidere, NE $101,560

Benedict, NE $101,741

Bennet, NE $102,077

Blue Springs, NE $101,723

Bradshaw, NE $101,702

Brock, NE $101,847

Brownville, NE $101,821

Bruning, NE $101,648

Burchard, NE $101,528

Burr, NE $102,151

Byron, NE $101,458

Carleton, NE $101,573

Chester, NE $101,533

Clatonia, NE $102,026

Cook, NE $102,162

Cordova, NE $101,912

Cortland, NE $102,038

Crab Orchard, NE $102,033

Crete, NE $102,040

Davenport, NE $101,577

Davey, NE $102,080

Dawson, NE $101,557

Daykin, NE $101,681

Denton, NE $102,063

Deshler, NE $101,671

De Witt, NE $101,911

Diller, NE $101,636

Dorchester, NE $101,957

Douglas, NE $102,107

Du Bois, NE $101,496

Dunbar, NE $102,345

Eagle, NE $102,133

Elk Creek, NE $101,724

Elmwood, NE $102,320

Endicott, NE $101,547

Exeter, NE $101,742

Fairbury, NE $101,749

Fairmont, NE $101,714

Falls City, NE $101,734

Filley, NE $101,882

Firth, NE $102,056

Friend, NE $101,914

Garland, NE $102,068

Geneva, NE $101,802

Gilead, NE $101,684

Goehner, NE $101,962

Grafton, NE $101,613

Greenwood, NE $102,299

Gresham, NE $101,784

Wilcox, NE $101,505

Alma, NE $101,539

Arapahoe, NE $101,496

Atlanta, NE $101,940

Axtell, NE $101,565

Ayr, NE $101,562

Beaver City, NE $101,404

Bertrand, NE $101,493

Bladen, NE $101,472

Bloomington, NE $101,396

Blue Hill, NE $101,580

Campbell, NE $101,484

Clay Center, NE $101,660

Deweese, NE $101,543

Edgar, NE $101,564

Edison, NE $101,362

Elwood, NE $101,496

Fairfield, NE $101,585

Franklin, NE $101,521

Funk, NE $101,493

Glenvil, NE $101,583

Guide Rock, NE $101,427

Hardy, NE $101,465

Harvard, NE $101,645

Heartwell, NE $101,505

Hendley, NE $101,378

Hildreth, NE $101,505

Holbrook, NE $101,384

Holdrege, NE $101,655

Holstein, NE $101,531

Inavale, NE $101,380

Inland, NE $101,590

Juniata, NE $101,681

Kenesaw, NE $101,615

Lawrence, NE $101,536

Loomis, NE $101,513

Minden, NE $101,617

Naponee, NE $101,419

Nelson, NE $101,537

Oak, NE $101,541

Orleans, NE $101,435

Oxford, NE $101,467

Ragan, NE $101,500

Red Cloud, NE $101,535

Republican City, NE $101,415

Riverton, NE $101,328

Roseland, NE $101,587

Ruskin, NE $101,521

Saronville, NE $101,583

Smithfield, NE $101,443

Stamford, NE $101,356

Superior, NE $101,598

Sutton, NE $101,701

Trumbull, NE $101,622

Upland, NE $101,452

Bellwood, NE $101,918

Mc Cook, NE $101,543

Bartley, NE $101,357

Benkelman, NE $101,329

Cambridge, NE $101,435

Champion, NE $101,486

Culbertson, NE $101,364

Curtis, NE $101,410

Danbury, NE $101,307

Enders, NE $101,239

Eustis, NE $101,419

Farnam, NE $101,320

Haigler, NE $101,338

Hayes Center, NE $101,258

Imperial, NE $101,505

Indianola, NE $101,397

Lebanon, NE $101,316

Max, NE $101,253

Maywood, NE $101,314

Moorefield, NE $101,276

Palisade, NE $101,329

Parks, NE $101,182

Stockville, NE $101,108

Stratton, NE $101,291

Trenton, NE $101,351

Wauneta, NE $101,317

Wilsonville, NE $101,292

North Platte, NE $101,622

Arnold, NE $101,343

Arthur, NE $101,028

Big Springs, NE $101,436

Brady, NE $101,374

Broadwater, NE $101,139

Brule, NE $101,412

Bushnell, NE $101,759

Chappell, NE $101,503

Cozad, NE $101,583

Dalton, NE $101,203

Dickens, NE $101,192

Dix, NE $101,386

Elsie, NE $101,227

Elsmere, NE $101,058

Gothenburg, NE $101,528

Grant, NE $101,509

Abie, NE $102,268

Arlington, NE $103,300

Ashland, NE $102,687

Bancroft, NE $101,574

Bellevue, NE $103,934

Bennington, NE $103,798

Blair, NE $103,500

Boys Town, NE $103,921

Bruno, NE $102,244

Cedar Bluffs, NE $102,601

Cedar Creek, NE $103,525

Ceresco, NE $102,156

Colon, NE $102,578

Craig, NE $101,937

Decatur, NE $101,624

Elkhorn, NE $103,712

Fort Calhoun, NE $103,818

Fremont, NE $102,999

Gretna, NE $103,362

Herman, NE $103,119

Homer, NE $99,570

Hooper, NE $102,768

Ithaca, NE $102,459

Kennard, NE $103,594

Linwood, NE $101,938

Louisville, NE $103,291

Lyons, NE $101,690

Macy, NE $100,682

Malmo, NE $102,390

Mead, NE $102,820

Memphis, NE $102,575

Hallam, NE $102,041

Hebron, NE $101,636

Henderson, NE $101,776

Hickman, NE $102,062

Hubbell, NE $101,473

Humboldt, NE $101,673

Jansen, NE $101,692

Johnson, NE $101,878

Julian, NE $102,090

Lewiston, NE $101,758

Liberty, NE $101,541

Lorton, NE $102,451

Mc Cool Junction, NE $101,816

Malcolm, NE $102,069

Manley, NE $102,891

Martell, NE $102,055

Milford, NE $102,044

Milligan, NE $101,713

Murdock, NE $102,566

Murray, NE $103,268

Nebraska City, NE $102,232

Nehawka, NE $102,921

Nemaha, NE $101,700

Odell, NE $101,637

Ohiowa, NE $101,650

Otoe, NE $102,429

Palmyra, NE $102,134

Panama, NE $102,075

Pawnee City, NE $101,622

Peru, NE $101,983

Pickrell, NE $102,022

Pleasant Dale, NE $102,058

Plymouth, NE $101,764

Raymond, NE $102,075

Reynolds, NE $101,487

Roca, NE $102,067

Rulo, NE $101,540

Salem, NE $101,480

Seward, NE $102,058

Shickley, NE $101,629

Shubert, NE $101,609

Sprague, NE $102,056

Staplehurst, NE $102,072

Steele City, NE $101,547

Steinauer, NE $101,647

Stella, NE $101,668

Sterling, NE $102,093

Strang, NE $101,587

Swanton, NE $101,889

Syracuse, NE $102,280

Table Rock, NE $101,701

Talmage, NE $101,939

Tecumseh, NE $101,934

Ong, NE $101,573

Tobias, NE $101,650

Unadilla, NE $102,209

Union, NE $102,973

Utica, NE $101,945

Verdon, NE $101,617

Virginia, NE $101,694

Waco, NE $101,774

Walton, NE $102,079

Waverly, NE $102,134

Weeping Water, NE $102,812

Western, NE $101,868

Wilber, NE $101,940

Wymore, NE $101,730

York, NE $101,940

Lincoln, NE $102,061

Nickerson, NE $103,018

Oakland, NE $101,911

Papillion, NE $103,908

Pender, NE $101,286

Plattsmouth, NE $103,574

Prague, NE $102,318

Rosalie, NE $101,035

St Columbans, NE $103,934

Scribner, NE $101,986

South Bend, NE $102,991

Springfield, NE $103,553

Tekamah, NE $102,424

Thurston, NE $100,248

Uehling, NE $102,244

Valley, NE $103,398

Valparaiso, NE $102,123

Wahoo, NE $102,408

Walthill, NE $100,419

Washington, NE $103,717

Waterloo, NE $103,474

Weston, NE $102,256

Winnebago, NE $99,870

Winslow, NE $102,847

Yutan, NE $103,099

Omaha, NE $103,942

Brainard, NE $102,166

Cedar Rapids, NE $101,637

Clarks, NE $101,695

Clarkson, NE $101,852

Creston, NE $101,883

David City, NE $102,168

Dodge, NE $101,898

Duncan, NE $102,026

Dwight, NE $102,113

Elgin, NE $101,723

Ericson, NE $101,478

Fullerton, NE $101,731

Genoa, NE $101,792

Howells, NE $101,863

Humphrey, NE $101,902

Leigh, NE $101,869

Lindsay, NE $101,828

Monroe, NE $101,807

Morse Bluff, NE $102,050

North Bend, NE $102,103

Osceola, NE $101,802

Petersburg, NE $101,699

Platte Center, NE $101,870

Polk, NE $101,738

Primrose, NE $101,618

Rising City, NE $101,848

Rogers, NE $101,872

Saint Edward, NE $101,771

Schuyler, NE $102,092

Shelby, NE $101,847

Silver Creek, NE $101,724

Snyder, NE $102,346

Spalding, NE $101,603

Stromsburg, NE $101,834

Surprise, NE $102,085

Ulysses, NE $102,089

Norfolk, NE $102,259

Allen, NE $100,145

Amelia, NE $101,310

Atkinson, NE $101,510

Bassett, NE $101,331

Battle Creek, NE $102,050

Beemer, NE $101,789

Belden, NE $101,451

Gurley, NE $101,347

Columbus, NE $102,104

Albion, NE $101,782

Ames, NE $102,665

Bartlett, NE $101,440

Belgrade, NE $101,611

Bloomfield, NE $101,703

Halsey, NE $101,210

Hershey, NE $101,369

Keystone, NE $101,154

Kimball, NE $101,671

Lemoyne, NE $101,230

Lewellen, NE $101,119

Lisco, NE $101,009

Lodgepole, NE $101,390

Madrid, NE $101,302

Maxwell, NE $101,326

Mullen, NE $101,024

Ogallala, NE $101,541

Oshkosh, NE $101,206

Paxton, NE $101,264

Potter, NE $101,305

Purdum, NE $101,155

Sidney, NE $101,722

Seneca, NE $101,100

Stapleton, NE $101,227

Sutherland, NE $101,310

Thedford, NE $101,147

Tryon, NE $101,070

Venango, NE $101,505

Wallace, NE $101,312

Wellfleet, NE $101,292

Willow Island, NE $101,515

Valentine, NE $101,254

Ainsworth, NE $101,416

Cody, NE $101,023

Crookston, NE $101,193

Johnstown, NE $101,149

Kilgore, NE $101,074

Long Pine, NE $101,393

Merriman, NE $100,953

Nenzel, NE $100,962

Sparks, NE $101,159

Wood Lake, NE $101,109

Alliance, NE $101,318

Angora, NE $101,002

Ashby, NE $100,897

Bayard, NE $101,321

Bingham, NE $100,888

Bridgeport, NE $101,305

Chadron, NE $101,283

Crawford, NE $101,323

Ellsworth, NE $100,873

Gering, NE $101,640

Gordon, NE $101,069

Harrisburg, NE $101,224

Harrison, NE $101,245

Hay Springs, NE $101,170

Hemingford, NE $101,203

Hyannis, NE $100,954

Lakeside, NE $100,889

Lyman, NE $101,537

Mcgrew, NE $101,789

Marsland, NE $100,971

Melbeta, NE $101,955

Minatare, NE $101,399

Mitchell, NE $101,532

Morrill, NE $101,659

Rushville, NE $101,180

Scottsbluff, NE $101,662

Whiteclay, NE $101,032

Whitman, NE $100,866

Whitney, NE $101,079

Verdigre, NE $101,612

Wakefield, NE $100,546

Waterbury, NE $99,823

Wausa, NE $101,778

Wayne, NE $101,519

West Point, NE $101,906

Winnetoon, NE $101,638

Winside, NE $101,649

Wisner, NE $101,705

Wynot, NE $101,276

Grand Island, NE $102,011

Alda, NE $101,792

Amherst, NE $101,490

Anselmo, NE $101,271

Ansley, NE $101,447

Arcadia, NE $101,448

Archer, NE $101,590

Ashton, NE $101,508

Aurora, NE $101,776

Boelus, NE $101,601

Brewster, NE $101,224

Broken Bow, NE $101,540

Burwell, NE $101,432

Cairo, NE $101,655

Bristow, NE $101,419

Brunswick, NE $101,697

Butte, NE $101,483

Carroll, NE $101,487

Center, NE $101,619

Chambers, NE $101,516

Clearwater, NE $101,690

Coleridge, NE $101,391

Concord, NE $100,429

Creighton, NE $101,778

Crofton, NE $101,730

Dakota City, NE $99,320

Dixon, NE $100,478

Emerson, NE $100,096

Emmet, NE $101,512

Ewing, NE $101,554

Fordyce, NE $101,630

Hadar, NE $102,229

Hartington, NE $101,492

Hoskins, NE $101,819

Hubbard, NE $99,625

Inman, NE $101,630

Jackson, NE $99,532

Laurel, NE $101,234

Lynch, NE $101,433

Mclean, NE $101,772

Madison, NE $101,985

Magnet, NE $101,938

Maskell, NE $101,521

Meadow Grove, NE $101,836

Mills, NE $101,160

Naper, NE $101,359

Neligh, NE $101,856

Newcastle, NE $100,452

Newman Grove, NE $101,842

Newport, NE $101,269

Niobrara, NE $101,657

Oakdale, NE $101,792

Oneill, NE $101,656

Orchard, NE $101,669

Osmond, NE $101,843

Page, NE $101,603

Pierce, NE $101,948

Pilger, NE $101,725

Plainview, NE $101,830

Ponca, NE $99,921

Randolph, NE $101,636

Royal, NE $101,632

Saint Helena, NE $101,500

South Sioux City, NE $99,228

Spencer, NE $101,473

Springview, NE $101,246

Stanton, NE $101,937

Stuart, NE $101,458

Tilden, NE $101,870

Callaway, NE $101,388

Central City, NE $101,802

Chapman, NE $101,665

Comstock, NE $101,393

Dannebrog, NE $101,637

Doniphan, NE $101,690

Dunning, NE $101,168

Eddyville, NE $101,337

Elba, NE $101,540

Elm Creek, NE $101,555

Elyria, NE $101,471

Farwell, NE $101,561

Gibbon, NE $101,641

Giltner, NE $101,633

Greeley, NE $101,544

Hampton, NE $101,695

Hazard, NE $101,465

Kearney, NE $101,844

Hordville, NE $101,701

Lexington, NE $101,678

Litchfield, NE $101,450

Loup City, NE $101,552

Marquette, NE $101,693

Mason City, NE $101,385

Merna, NE $101,436

Miller, NE $101,436

North Loup, NE $101,525

Oconto, NE $101,321

Odessa, NE $101,820

Ord, NE $101,597

Overton, NE $101,524

Palmer, NE $101,623

Phillips, NE $101,695

Pleasanton, NE $101,540

Ravenna, NE $101,582

Riverdale, NE $101,572

Rockville, NE $101,477

Saint Libory, NE $101,687

Saint Paul, NE $101,717

Sargent, NE $101,424

Scotia, NE $101,541

Shelton, NE $101,638

Sumner, NE $101,402

Taylor, NE $101,344

Westerville, NE $101,399

Wolbach, NE $101,552

Wood River, NE $101,620

Hastings, NE $101,914

Test Architect Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Test Architect roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 51% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Test Architect positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Test Architect as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Test Architect

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Internet	$128,806	$62.0	25%
Insurance	$123,654	$59.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$118,502	$57.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$118,502	$57.0	15%
Biotechnology	$113,350	$54.0	10%

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

Understanding how a Test Architect'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.

$94,494

Average $103,045/year

$109,904

$7,874

Average $8,587/month

$9,159

$1,817

Average $1,982/week

$2,114

$45

Average $50/hour

$53

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$109,904	$9,159	$2,114	$53
Average	$103,045	$8,587	$1,982	$50
25th Percentile	$94,494	$7,874	$1,817	$45

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