Software Solution Architect Salary in Montana

How much does a Software Solution Architect make in Montana?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Software Solution Architect in Montana is $137,475 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $66.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $154,085
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $125,861 to $146,169
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $115,287

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Software Solution Architect Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,169	$12,181	$2,811	$70
Average	$137,475	$11,456	$2,644	$66
25th Percentile	$125,861	$10,488	$2,420	$61

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Key Factors That Influence Software Solution Architect Salaries

A Software Solution 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 Software Solution Architect Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Software Solution 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): $89,674
Early Career (1-2 years): $122,139
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $138,282
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $167,812
Expert (over 8 years): $210,627

Levels	Salary
Software ... Level Software Solution Architect	$89,674
Software ... Level Software Solution Architect	$122,139
Software ... Level Software Solution Architect	$138,282
Software ... Level Software Solution Architect	$167,812
Software ... Level Software Solution Architect	$210,627

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

District of Columbia: $161,225.
California: $160,613.
Massachusetts: $158,473.

District of Columbia $161,225 California $160,613 Massachusetts $158,473 Washington $157,890 New Jersey $157,832 Alaska $157,628 Connecticut $155,619 New York $154,803

Hawaii $152,197 Rhode Island $150,974 Maryland $150,144 Minnesota $149,008 Colorado $148,571 Illinois $148,425 Oregon $147,872 Delaware $147,464

New Hampshire $147,208 Virginia $146,634 Pennsylvania $144,960 Nevada $144,115 North Dakota $143,838 Michigan $143,402 Wisconsin $143,241 Vermont $142,921

Texas $142,033 Maine $141,975 Arizona $141,887 Ohio $141,785 Georgia $140,446 Indiana $139,776 Wyoming $139,645 Utah $139,441

Iowa $139,354 Kansas $138,655 Louisiana $138,451 North Carolina $138,378 Missouri $138,349 Florida $137,781 Montana $137,475 Nebraska $137,184

Kentucky $137,024 South Carolina $136,441 Tennessee $136,077 Idaho $135,932 New Mexico $134,869 Oklahoma $134,636 Alabama $133,777 South Dakota $132,335

Arkansas $131,549 West Virginia $131,126 Mississippi $129,859

Top Paying Cities for Software Solution 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:

Absarokee: $138,771
Acton: $139,936
Ashland: $138,771

Absarokee, MT $138,771 Acton, MT $139,936 Ashland, MT $138,771 Ballantine, MT $139,354 Bearcreek, MT $138,771 Belfry, MT $138,771 Bighorn, MT $138,771 Big Timber, MT $138,771

Birney, MT $138,771 Boyd, MT $138,771 Bridger, MT $138,771 Broadview, MT $138,771 Busby, MT $138,771 Clyde Park, MT $124,428 Columbus, MT $138,771 Cooke City, MT $138,771

Crow Agency, MT $138,771 Custer, MT $138,771 Decker, MT $138,771 Edgar, MT $138,771 Emigrant, MT $124,428 Fishtail, MT $138,771 Fromberg, MT $138,771 Gardiner, MT $147,319

Garryowen, MT $138,771 Grass Range, MT $138,771 Greycliff, MT $138,771 Hardin, MT $138,771 Fort Smith, MT $138,771 Harlowton, MT $138,771 Huntley, MT $140,518 Hysham, MT $138,771

Ingomar, MT $138,771 Joliet, MT $138,771 Lame Deer, MT $138,771 Laurel, MT $140,227 Lavina, MT $138,771 Livingston, MT $131,592 Lodge Grass, MT $138,771 Mc Leod, MT $138,771

Martinsdale, MT $124,428 Melstone, MT $138,771 Melville, MT $138,771 Molt, MT $139,062 Mosby, MT $138,771 Musselshell, MT $138,771 Nye, MT $138,771 Otter, MT $138,771

Park City, MT $138,771 Pompeys Pillar, MT $138,771 Pray, MT $131,592 Pryor, MT $138,771 Rapelje, MT $138,771 Red Lodge, MT $138,771 Reed Point, MT $138,771 Roberts, MT $138,771

Roscoe, MT $138,771 Roundup, MT $138,771 Ryegate, MT $138,771 Saint Xavier, MT $138,771 Sanders, MT $138,771 Sand Springs, MT $138,771 Shawmut, MT $138,771 Shepherd, MT $139,499

Silver Gate, MT $138,771 Springdale, MT $138,771 Sumatra, MT $138,771 Teigen, MT $138,771 Two Dot, MT $130,311 Wilsall, MT $124,428 Winnett, MT $138,771 Worden, MT $138,771

Wyola, MT $138,771 Billings, MT $140,955 Baker, MT $135,014 Wolf Point, MT $138,771 Antelope, MT $142,630 Bainville, MT $142,630 Brockton, MT $142,630 Brockway, MT $138,771

Circle, MT $138,771 Crane, MT $142,630 Culbertson, MT $142,630 Dagmar, MT $142,630 Fairview, MT $142,630 Flaxville, MT $140,693 Fort Peck, MT $138,771 Frazer, MT $138,771

Froid, MT $142,630 Glasgow, MT $138,771 Saint Marie, MT $138,771 Glentana, MT $133,238 Hinsdale, MT $133,238 Homestead, MT $142,630 Lambert, MT $142,630 Larslan, MT $133,238

Medicine Lake, MT $142,630 Nashua, MT $138,771 Opheim, MT $133,238 Outlook, MT $142,630 Peerless, MT $138,771 Plentywood, MT $142,630 Poplar, MT $140,693 Raymond, MT $142,630

Redstone, MT $142,630 Reserve, MT $142,630 Richey, MT $140,693 Richland, MT $133,238 Saco, MT $133,238 Savage, MT $142,630 Scobey, MT $140,693 Sidney, MT $142,630

Vandalia, MT $133,238 Vida, MT $138,771 Westby, MT $142,630 Whitetail, MT $140,693 Miles City, MT $138,771 Alzada, MT $127,399 Angela, MT $138,771 Alberton, MT $124,428

Arlee, MT $124,428 Bonner, MT $124,428 Charlo, MT $124,428 Clinton, MT $124,428 Condon, MT $124,428 Conner, MT $124,428 Corvallis, MT $124,428 Darby, MT $124,428

De Borgia, MT $147,304 Dixon, MT $124,428 Drummond, MT $124,428 Florence, MT $124,428 Frenchtown, MT $124,428 Grantsdale, MT $124,428 Hall, MT $124,428 Hamilton, MT $124,428

Pinesdale, MT $124,428 Haugan, MT $147,304 Helmville, MT $124,428 Heron, MT $147,304 Hot Springs, MT $135,859 Huson, MT $124,428 Lolo, MT $124,428 Lonepine, MT $147,304

Milltown, MT $124,428 Noxon, MT $147,304 Ovando, MT $124,428 Pablo, MT $124,428 Paradise, MT $147,304 Philipsburg, MT $124,428 Plains, MT $147,304 Polson, MT $126,073

Ravalli, MT $124,428 Ronan, MT $124,428 Saint Ignatius, MT $124,428 Saint Regis, MT $147,304 Saltese, MT $147,304 Seeley Lake, MT $124,428 Stevensville, MT $124,428 Sula, MT $124,428

Superior, MT $147,304 Thompson Falls, MT $147,304 Trout Creek, MT $147,304 Victor, MT $124,428 Kalispell, MT $133,150 Big Arm, MT $133,150 Bigfork, MT $126,073 Columbia Falls, MT $137,504

Coram, MT $126,073 Dayton, MT $133,150 Elmo, MT $133,150 Essex, MT $127,719 Eureka, MT $147,304 Fortine, MT $147,304 Hungry Horse, MT $126,073 Kila, MT $147,304

Lake Mc Donald, MT $127,719 Lakeside, MT $133,150 Libby, MT $147,304 Marion, MT $147,304 Martin City, MT $127,719 Olney, MT $147,304 Polebridge, MT $137,504 Proctor, MT $133,150

Rexford, MT $147,304 Rollins, MT $126,073 Somers, MT $126,073 Stryker, MT $147,304 Trego, MT $147,304 Troy, MT $147,304 West Glacier, MT $127,719 Whitefish, MT $147,304

Bloomfield, MT $140,693 Boyes, MT $127,399 Broadus, MT $133,078 Brusett, MT $138,771 Capitol, MT $127,399 Cohagen, MT $138,771 Colstrip, MT $138,771 Ekalaka, MT $127,399

Fallon, MT $136,267 Forsyth, MT $138,771 Glendive, MT $140,693 Hammond, MT $127,399 Hathaway, MT $138,771 Ismay, MT $133,078 Jordan, MT $138,771 Kinsey, MT $138,771

Lindsay, MT $138,771 Mildred, MT $136,267 Olive, MT $133,078 Plevna, MT $135,014 Powderville, MT $133,078 Rosebud, MT $138,771 Terry, MT $138,771 Volborg, MT $138,771

Wibaux, MT $142,630 Willard, MT $127,399 Great Falls, MT $129,903 Malmstrom A F B, MT $129,903 Augusta, MT $127,719 Babb, MT $127,719 Belt, MT $127,719 Black Eagle, MT $129,903

Brady, MT $127,719 Browning, MT $127,719 Buffalo, MT $133,238 Bynum, MT $127,719 Carter, MT $127,719 Cascade, MT $126,729 Choteau, MT $127,719 Coffee Creek, MT $127,719

Conrad, MT $127,719 Cut Bank, MT $127,719 Denton, MT $127,719 Dupuyer, MT $127,719 Dutton, MT $127,719 East Glacier Park, MT $127,719 Ethridge, MT $127,719 Fairfield, MT $127,719

Floweree, MT $129,029 Forest Grove, MT $138,771 Fort Benton, MT $127,719 Fort Shaw, MT $128,447 Galata, MT $127,719 Geraldine, MT $127,719 Geyser, MT $127,719 Heart Butte, MT $127,719

Highwood, MT $127,865 Hilger, MT $127,719 Hobson, MT $127,719 Judith Gap, MT $138,771 Kevin, MT $127,719 Ledger, MT $127,719 Lewistown, MT $133,238 Loma, MT $127,719

Lothair, MT $127,719 Moccasin, MT $127,719 Monarch, MT $127,719 Moore, MT $133,238 Neihart, MT $127,719 Oilmont, MT $127,719 Pendroy, MT $127,719 Power, MT $128,301

Raynesford, MT $127,719 Roy, MT $133,238 Sand Coulee, MT $129,612 Shelby, MT $127,719 Simms, MT $127,719 Stanford, MT $127,719 Stockett, MT $128,156 Sunburst, MT $127,719

Sun River, MT $127,865 Sweet Grass, MT $127,719 Biddle, MT $127,399 Ulm, MT $129,029 Valier, MT $127,719 Vaughn, MT $128,884 Winifred, MT $127,719 Havre, MT $127,719

Big Sandy, MT $127,719 Box Elder, MT $127,719 Chester, MT $127,719 Chinook, MT $127,719 Dodson, MT $127,719 Gildford, MT $127,719 Harlem, MT $127,719 Hays, MT $127,719

Hingham, MT $127,719 Hogeland, MT $127,719 Inverness, MT $127,719 Joplin, MT $127,719 Kremlin, MT $127,719 Lloyd, MT $127,719 Loring, MT $127,719 Malta, MT $133,238

Rudyard, MT $127,719 Turner, MT $127,719 Whitewater, MT $133,238 Whitlash, MT $127,719 Zortman, MT $133,238 Zurich, MT $127,719 Helena, MT $126,612 Basin, MT $124,428

Boulder, MT $124,428 Canyon Creek, MT $124,865 Clancy, MT $126,030 East Helena, MT $126,175 Fort Harrison, MT $126,612 Jefferson City, MT $125,010 Lincoln, MT $124,428 Marysville, MT $125,739

Radersburg, MT $124,428 Ringling, MT $124,428 Toston, MT $124,428 Townsend, MT $124,428 White Sulphur Springs, MT $124,428 Winston, MT $124,428 Wolf Creek, MT $124,428 Butte, MT $124,428

Alder, MT $127,151 Anaconda, MT $124,428 Avon, MT $124,428 Belgrade, MT $124,428 Bozeman, MT $124,428 Big Sky, MT $124,428 Cameron, MT $133,878 Cardwell, MT $124,428

Deer Lodge, MT $124,428 Dell, MT $129,889 Dillon, MT $127,151 Divide, MT $124,428 Elliston, MT $125,010 Ennis, MT $124,428 Gallatin Gateway, MT $124,428 Garrison, MT $124,428

Glen, MT $124,428 Gold Creek, MT $124,428 Harrison, MT $124,428 Jackson, MT $124,428 Lima, MT $129,889 Mc Allister, MT $124,428 Manhattan, MT $124,428 Melrose, MT $124,428

Norris, MT $124,428 Polaris, MT $124,428 Pony, MT $124,428 Ramsay, MT $124,428 Sheridan, MT $124,428 Silver Star, MT $124,428 Three Forks, MT $124,428 Twin Bridges, MT $124,428

Virginia City, MT $124,428 Warm Springs, MT $124,428 West Yellowstone, MT $138,596 Whitehall, MT $124,428 Willow Creek, MT $124,428 Wisdom, MT $124,428 Wise River, MT $124,428 Missoula, MT $124,428

Software Solution Architect Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Software Solution 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.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$125,861

Average $137,475/year

$146,169

$10,488

Average $11,456/month

$12,181

$2,420

Average $2,644/week

$2,811

$61

Average $66/hour

$70

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$146,169	$12,181	$2,811	$70
Average	$137,475	$11,456	$2,644	$66
25th Percentile	$125,861	$10,488	$2,420	$61

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