Senior It Architect Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Senior It Architect Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does a Senior It Architect make in Chicago, IL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior It Architect in Chicago, IL is $120,558. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $92,867 to a high of $154,098, with most professionals earning between $106,063 and $138,114.

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10th Percentile Senior It Architect Salary $92,867 Chicago,IL March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Senior It Architect Salary $106,063 Chicago,IL March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Senior It Architect Salary $120,558 Chicago,IL March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Senior It Architect Salary $138,114 Chicago,IL March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Senior It Architect Salary $154,098 Chicago,IL March 01, 2025
25% $106,063 10% $92,867 90% $154,098 75% $138,114 $120,558 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    IT Project Engineer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Senior It Architect

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    IT Project Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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106063
138114
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145495
126678
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior It Architect in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Senior It Architect ranges from $106,063 to $138,114 with the average base salary of $120,558. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $111,902 to $145,495 with the average total cash compensation of $126,678.

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