IT Solutions Architect Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does an IT Solutions Architect make in Chicago, IL? The average IT Solutions Architect salary in Chicago, IL is $156,073 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $140,189 and $174,040. 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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IT Solutions Architect

Impact Networking - Los Angeles , CA

As a IT Solutions Architect, you'll serve as the vanguard of technology and cybersecurity expertise for our managed IT sales endeavors within a designated region. Impact's Managed IT services are ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago

Solution Architect

eTek IT Services, Inc. - Los Angeles , CA

... to end solutions in the wealth management or insurance industry • 1+ Years leading solution ... This person must have well rounded experience working as an architect within a Wealth Management or ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 18 days ago

Principal Data Center Architect (Specializing in Cost Reduction)

Simplified IT Solutions - San Francisco , CA

... IT staffing or technology solutions -- or both. With decades of experience and a nationwide network ... Job Description As a Principal Data Center Architect focused on cost reduction, you will play a ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 29 days ago

Senior Solutions Architect

Diligente Technologies - Palo Alto , CA

The Senior Solution Architect role is primarily responsible for defining infrastructure solutions in support of the objectives corresponding to clinical, administrative, and information technology ...

LinkedIn - 14 days ago

Solution Architect - Mountain View, CA (Onsite)

SMART CALIBER TECHNOLOGY - Mountain View , CA

Team will be called Engineering IT. (he's Enterprise IT) Cloud Core problem : doing dev in US ... Design solutions fitting the requirements and needs from stakeholders including "new solutions" and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago

Principal Data Solutions Architect

The Norland Group - Oakland , CA

The Principal Solutions Architect will report to the Senior Manager of Data Solutions Architecture in the Data Analytics & Insights department of Information Technology. This position is hybrid ...

ZipRecruiter - 10 days ago

What does an IT Solutions Architect do?

Common responsibilities of an IT Solutions Architect

Demonstrated understanding of and experience with software development processes (SDLC, QA, Testing, Waterfall, Agile, CD/CI, source code control, change management) and selecting the appropriate approach dependent on varying situations.

October 14, 2022

Communicate effectively with development team, business analysts and IT managers to assess support needs, assist in the identification of application needs, and to get buy-in to application architecture direction and strategy.

October 24, 2022

Collaborate with IT OCIO management, Technical Directors, Development and QA Team members to develop the proposed functional and technical architecture solution in order to enable the team to provision estimates, develop construction plans and prepare implementation approaches.

November 28, 2022

Supports the identification and recommendation of appropriate solutions, upgrades, replacements and/or decommissioning options incorporating business and technology productivity, usability, and total cost of ownership.

January 07, 2023

Assists IT-OCIO management in identifying options for potential technical solutions assessing them for both technical and business suitability to include conducting/performing decision support analysis (options vetting with pros/cons assessed, gap-fit analysis, etc).

March 19, 2023

Develops and maintains a thorough understanding of business operations, identifying opportunities for operational efficiency through automation and effective utilization of existing and new ERP and companion systems, tools, mobile applications as well as internally designed applications and tools.

March 20, 2023

Build a strong understanding of the business processes and apply this understanding to IT strategies and implementations.

March 24, 2023

Provide thought leadership on best practices for solution design with an understanding of Information Architecture functionality including site mapping, application integration, enterprise search, content classification as well as mobile platforms.

April 13, 2023

Lead, Coordinate, Evaluate, Recommend, Assist and help in implementing IT systems and processes in China and other locations to support global expansion.

April 14, 2023

Understands and addressed the concerns of the key stakeholders enabling greater productivity or lowering cost (senior management), streamlining day-to-day activities (business users) and providing a secure, stable and supportable environment (IT Support).

April 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for IT Solutions Architect in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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140189

174040

156073

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

145343

189487

164876

What is the average salary for IT Solutions 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 Solutions Architect in Chicago, IL. The base salary for IT Solutions Architect ranges from $140,189 to $174,040 with the average base salary of $156,073. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $145,343 to $189,487 with the average total cash compensation of $164,876.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$156,073	$140,189 - $174,040
Bonus	$8,803	$5,154 - $15,447
Total Pay	$164,876	$145,343 - $189,487

* 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.

IT Solutions Architect Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,978 - $175,019	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,978 - $175,019	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,818 - $174,820	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,924 - $174,953	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,924 - $174,953	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $137,769 - $171,035	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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