Chief Software Architect Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

Chief Software Architect Salary in Madison, WI

How much does a Chief Software Architect make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Chief Software Architect in Madison, WI is $134,892. While Salary.com is seeing that Chief Software Architect salary in Madison, WI can go up to $163,294 or down to $109,198, but most earn between $121,442 and $149,758. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Software Architect in the United States.

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10th Percentile Chief Software Architect Salary $109,198 Madison,WI December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Software Architect Salary $121,442 Madison,WI December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Software Architect Salary $134,892 Madison,WI December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Software Architect Salary $149,758 Madison,WI December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Software Architect Salary $163,294 Madison,WI December 01, 2024
25% $121,442 10% $109,198 90% $163,294 75% $149,758 $134,892 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. Down a level:

    Software Architect III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Chief Software Architect

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Software Architect V

    10 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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149758
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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162790
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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 Chief Software Architect in Madison, WI. The base salary for Chief Software Architect ranges from $121,442 to $149,758 with the average base salary of $134,892. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $125,616 to $162,790 with the average total cash compensation of $142,407.

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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

Chief Software Architect Salary in popular cities: Milwaukee, Green Bay, Kenosha

Skills associated with Chief Software Architect: Architecture, Software Development

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