Application Architect, H-1B salary
What 2,747 H-1B filings report for “Application Architect” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an Application Architect?
$110k median H-1B base salary for an Application Architect, typically $82k to $155k, across 2,747 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Virginia at $130k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Virginia83$130k+$20k
- 2Washington23$130k+$20k
- 3Colorado50$125k+$15k
- 4Maryland37$122k+$12k
- 5Georgia141$120k+$10k
- 6Texas481$117k+$7k
- 7Massachusetts84$116k+$6k
- 8California191$116k+$6k
- 9New Jersey330$112k+$2k
- 10North Carolina203$111k+$1k
- 11Oregon23$111k+$1k
- 12New York112$110ksame
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $110kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for an Application Architect?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Application Architect roles are IBM, Western Union, Atos Syntel, Genesis10, and Collabera, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Application Architect filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1IBM1,432 filings$101k
- 2Western Union66 filings$115k
- 3Atos Syntel57 filings$92k
- 4Genesis1048 filings$118k
- 5Collabera48 filings$151k
- 6HCSC46 filings$114k
- 7U.S. Bank NA35 filings$122k
- 8FedEx34 filings$116k
- 9Randstad26 filings$139k
- 10Mitchell/Martin25 filings$141k
- 11Data24 filings$114k
- 12Truist Bank19 filings$140k
- 13Evry15 filings$96k
- 14The Huntington National Bank14 filings$130k
- 15Artech14 filings$144k
- 16Elevance Health11 filings$97k
- 17Innova Solutions10 filings$91k
- 18Dexian10 filings$125k
- 19Humac9 filings$79k
- 20Fourth Technologies9 filings$90k
- 21Duck Creek Technologies9 filings$136k
- 22Axos Bank8 filings$150k
- 23Datadex Systems7 filings$256k
- 24Ecclesiastes7 filings$94k
- 25UMB Bank NA7 filings$139k
- 26United Wholesale Mortgage7 filings$150k
- 27RealPage7 filings$118k
- 28Elavon7 filings$116k
- 29Nextile Technologies6 filings$255k
- 30Regent Strategic Solutions6 filings$86k
- 31PNC Financial Services6 filings$107k
- 32Electronic Arts6 filings$141k
- 33Epitec6 filings$133k
- 34Compass Minerals6 filings$143k
- 35Steris6 filings$127k
- 36TeleTracking6 filings$117k
- 37Lumeris Group Holdings6 filings$121k
- 38iStream Solutions6 filings$98k
- 39IT Trailblazers6 filings$110k
- 40Abbott5 filings$150k
- 41AmeriHealth Caritas Services5 filings$141k
- 42Crystal Analytics5 filings$260k
- 43Digitaldrip5 filings$272k
- 44Fluxa5 filings$170k
- 45Insight Global5 filings$146k
- 46Selogix Services5 filings$261k
- 47Stackle5 filings$256k
- 48Symphony5 filings$135k
- 49Toprow Resources5 filings$254k
- 50Tabner5 filings$100k
Related titles in this family
6,168 filings carry “Application Architect” in the title, across 465 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Application Architect 3505 filings$120k
- 2Application Architect L1328 filings$86k
- 3Application Architect/Programmer (Software Developer)276 filings$124k
- 4Application Architect V223 filings$134k
- 5Senior Application Architect200 filings$130k
- 6Lead Application Architect118 filings$140k
- 7Manager, Application Architecture98 filings$121k
- 8Sr. Application Architect68 filings$118k
- 9Principal Application Architect67 filings$122k
- 10Application Architect III61 filings$135k
- 11Cloud Application Architect51 filings$140k
- 12Application Architect L245 filings$104k
Figures are for the exact title “Application Architect”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.