Chief Software Architect Salary in Charleston, South Carolina

Chief Software Architect Salary in Charleston, SC

How much does a Chief Software Architect make in Charleston, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Chief Software Architect in Charleston, SC is $122,892. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $115,114 to $128,504, with most professionals earning between $108,033 and $133,613.

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10th Percentile Chief Software Architect Salary $108,033 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Chief Software Architect Salary $115,114 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Chief Software Architect Salary $122,892 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Chief Software Architect Salary $128,504 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Chief Software Architect Salary $133,613 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
25% $115,114 10% $108,033 90% $133,613 75% $128,504 $122,892 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Software Architect III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Chief Software Architect

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Software Architect V

    10 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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128504
122892
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Software Architect in Charleston, SC. The base salary for Chief Software Architect ranges from $115,114 to $128,504 with the average base salary of $122,892. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $115,114 to $128,504 with the average total cash compensation of $122,892.

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About Charleston, South Carolina    Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Cha....More

Charleston, South Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Chief Software Architect Salary in popular cities: Columbia, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant

Skills associated with Chief Software Architect: Architecture, Software Development

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