How much does an IT Architect make in Chicago, IL? The average IT Architect salary in Chicago, IL is $122,543 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $111,969 and $135,213. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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As a Senior Network IT Infrastructure Engineer/Architect at Kellwood Company, you will be a key player in designing, implementing, and maintaining our complex network and IT infrastructure. This role ...
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Strategic IT Planning, Architecture Design, and Infrastructure Strategy (30%) * Lead the creation and ongoing refinement of the future-state IT and systems architecture to ensure scalability, cost ...
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InfiCare Technologies - Lawrenceville , GA
Network Architect Position Description: * As a Network Architect (Microsoft Intune Administrator ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field or relevant ...
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Quetica, LLC - Saint Paul , MN
... technology stack. * Worked on a highly customized solution. Sample Tasks * Review Architecture used in building the Social Services Information System (SSIS) applications for performance issue and ...
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ZGF Architects - Los Angeles , CA
ZGF is seeking an IT Infrastructure Manager to join our team in our Portland, Los Angeles, or ... with ZGF's architectural design practice and workflows * Develop and maintain firmwide policy ...
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The Lead IT Solutions Architect shall ensure compliance with all pertinent government policies, ensure compliance with all pertinent Cybersecurity requirements, and establish compliant IT system ...
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What is the average salary for IT Architect in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Architect in Chicago, IL. The base salary for IT Architect ranges from $111,969 to $135,213 with the average base salary of $122,543. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $115,360 to $141,438 with the average total cash compensation of $126,955.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $122,543 $111,969 - $135,213
Bonus $4,412 $3,391 - $6,225
Total Pay $126,955 $115,360 - $141,438
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,969 - $135,213 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,969 - $135,213 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,841 - $135,059 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,926 - $135,162 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,926 - $135,162 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,420 - $132,135 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Architect, IT Network LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $91,549 MAXIMUM SALARY $118,590
JOB TITLE IT Solutions Architect LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $140,629 MAXIMUM SALARY $174,594
JOB TITLE It Security Architect LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $118,142 MAXIMUM SALARY $147,550
JOB TITLE Senior It Architect LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $103,831 MAXIMUM SALARY $135,207
JOB TITLE Integration Architect, IT LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $140,629 MAXIMUM SALARY $174,594
JOB TITLE Chief IT Architect LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $162,065 MAXIMUM SALARY $199,375
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