How much does a Lead System Architect make?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead System Architect in Yakima, WA is $177,187. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $163,271 to $192,018, with most professionals earning between $150,601 and $205,522.

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What is a Lead System Architect?

The Lead System Architect is responsible for designing and implementing complex systems and applications, ensuring that they meet the organization's business needs and technical requirements. They lead a team of system architects and engineers, providing guidance and direction to ensure that the systems are scalable, secure, and efficient. The Lead System Architect also collaborates with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical solutions, and stays current with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the organization's systems and architecture. They may also be involved in evaluating and selecting new technologies and tools to enhance the organization's technical capabilities.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
163271
192018
177187

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
176141
214919
193509
What is the average salary for Lead System Architect in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead System Architect in Yakima, WA. The base salary for Lead System Architect ranges from $163,271 to $192,018 with the average base salary of $177,187. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $176,141 to $214,919 with the average total cash compensation of $193,509.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $177,187 $163,271 - $192,018
Bonus $16,322 $12,870 - $22,901
Total Pay $193,509 $176,141 - $214,919
* 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 Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Richland, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $170,234 - $200,208 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Kennewick, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $171,236 - $201,386 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Pasco, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $169,831 - $199,733 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,674 - $204,254 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,674 - $204,254 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
CITY, STATE Tacoma, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,674 - $204,254 COMPARE TO Yakima, WA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE System Architect LOCATION Yakima, WA MINIMUM SALARY $160,247 MAXIMUM SALARY $188,635
JOB TITLE Enterprise Infrastructure Lead Architect LOCATION Yakima, WA MINIMUM SALARY $167,400 MAXIMUM SALARY $198,800
JOB TITLE Lead System Engineer LOCATION Yakima, WA MINIMUM SALARY $164,438 MAXIMUM SALARY $214,659
JOB TITLE Lead System Integrator LOCATION Yakima, WA MINIMUM SALARY $88,254 MAXIMUM SALARY $107,360
JOB TITLE Lead System Specialist LOCATION Yakima, WA MINIMUM SALARY $53,417 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,499
JOB TITLE Lead Architect LOCATION Yakima, WA MINIMUM SALARY $136,080 MAXIMUM SALARY $181,870
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About Yakima, Washington    Yakima (/ˈjækɪmɑː/ or /ˈjækɪmə/) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's eleventh-largest city by population.....More

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