Senior Solution Architect Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Senior Solution Architect make in Chicago, IL? The average Senior Solution Architect salary in Chicago, IL is $130,442 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $116,371 and $146,652. 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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What is a Senior Solution Architect?

The Senior Solution Architect is responsible for designing and implementing complex software solutions for an organization. They work closely with clients and stakeholders to understand their business needs and technical requirements, and then develop comprehensive architecture designs that align with those needs. This role requires a deep understanding of software development, cloud computing, and enterprise architecture, as well as strong communication and leadership skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and guide the implementation of the solution. The Senior Solution Architect also stays current with industry trends and best practices to ensure that the solutions they design are innovative, scalable, and sustainable for the long term.

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SAP Senior Solutions Architect

Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities - Ballwin , MO

SAP Senior Solutions Architect with Clarkson Eyecare, LLC (Ballwin, MO) Job Duties: Serve as a ... Identify solution risks and issues to determine technical approaches to effectively address them

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Sr Solution Architect - Partner Design Studio

ServiceNow - San Diego , CA

As a Solution Architect, you'll play a crucial role in co-creating innovative solutions with ServiceNow partners. Here are the key aspects of the role: * Technical Leadership : You'll provide ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago

Senior Solutions Architect - Application Security Expert

Palo Alto Networks - Santa Clara , CA

As a Palo Alto Networks Senior Solutions Architect, you will be the authority on our cybersecurity offerings for AWS, Azure and GCP. You are the "go-to" resource for customer interactions that exceed ...

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Senior Solutions Architect/Functional Consultant

Kimberlite - Denver , CO

Job Description Our senior Functional Consultant performs the roles of the Solution Architect and/or Solution Success Manager (SSM), whose primary purpose is to operate as the primary named resource ...

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AWS Solution Architect (Hybrid)

Progress Residential - Tempe , AZ

Communicate to senior leaders regarding strategy direction and changes. * Mentor engineers and solution architects to ensure technology complexities are understood very clearly to implement solutions ...

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10575 - Sr. Application/Solution Architect

Hyundai Autoever America - Costa Mesa , CA

10575 - Sr. Application/Solution Architect Purpose: The architect position is a senior position of someone with 8+ years' experience implementing large enterprise integration projects across diverse ...

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What does a Senior Solution Architect do?

Common responsibilities of a Senior Solution Architect

Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients and internal teams during solution implementation and post-implementation phases.

September 23, 2023

Act as a subject matter expert in specific technology domains, staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to inform solution design and decision-making.

September 27, 2023

Conduct technical assessments and evaluations of existing systems and infrastructure to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization.

October 15, 2023

Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior architects and engineers, ensuring best practices and standards are followed in solution design and implementation.

October 22, 2023

Develop and maintain documentation, including architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and implementation plans, to support solution delivery and ongoing support.

October 26, 2023

Contribute to the development and refinement of the organization's solution architecture framework and methodologies.

November 11, 2023

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, engineering, and product management, to understand client needs and develop customized solutions.

November 18, 2023

Participate in pre-sales activities, including client presentations and solution demonstrations, to showcase the organization's capabilities and expertise.

November 23, 2023

Lead the design and development of complex technical solutions for clients, ensuring they meet business requirements and align with the organization's overall architecture and strategy.

November 28, 2023

Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, timelines, and resource requirements for solution implementation.

November 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Senior Solution Architect in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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116371

146652

130442

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

119807

155577

136137

What is the average salary for Senior Solution Architect in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Solution Architect in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Senior Solution Architect ranges from $116,371 to $146,652 with the average base salary of $130,442. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $119,807 to $155,577 with the average total cash compensation of $136,137.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$130,442	$116,371 - $146,652
Bonus	$5,695	$3,436 - $8,925
Total Pay	$136,137	$119,807 - $155,577

* 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.

Senior Solution Architect Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,025 - $147,477	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,025 - $147,477	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,892 - $147,309	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,981 - $147,421	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,981 - $147,421	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,362 - $144,120	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third most populous city in the United States. With an estimated population of 2,716,450 (2017), it is the most populous city in the Midwest. Chicago is the principal city of the Chicago metropolitan area, often referred to as Chicagoland, and the county seat of Cook County, the second most populous county in the United States. The metropolitan area, at nearly 10 million people, is the third-largest in the United States, and the fourth largest in North A...

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