IT Architect, H-1B salary
What 626 H-1B filings report for “IT Architect” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an IT Architect?
$118k median H-1B base salary for an IT Architect, typically $87k to $156k, across 626 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Arizona at $145k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Arizona25$145k+$27k
- 2California108$138k+$20k
- 3Florida35$128k+$10k
- 4Michigan21$119k+$1k
- 5Ohio28$118ksame
- 6New Jersey53$116k−$2k
- 7North Carolina46$115k−$3k
- 8Texas97$113k−$5k
- 9Illinois32$109k−$9k
- 10Georgia40$108k−$10k
- 11Pennsylvania22$98k−$20k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $118kfor 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 IT Architect?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for IT Architect roles are IBM, FIS, Agilent Technologies, Coolsoft, and Cisco, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full IT Architect filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1IBM78 filings$100k
- 2FIS69 filings$125k
- 3Agilent Technologies29 filings$148k
- 4Coolsoft27 filings$89k
- 5Cisco26 filings$137k
- 6Synopsys22 filings$121k
- 7TSYS18 filings$109k
- 8Intellativ17 filings$121k
- 9Educational Testing Service17 filings$140k
- 10Best Western12 filings$146k
- 11McKesson11 filings$105k
- 12Ebusiness Solutions10 filings$90k
- 13Boston Technology9 filings$125k
- 14Keysight Technologies8 filings$130k
- 15Jabil8 filings$141k
- 16AutoZone7 filings$167k
- 17IPolarity7 filings$105k
- 18Boston Scientific6 filings$132k
- 19Saanvi Technologies5 filings$152k
- 20Rexel5 filings$146k
- 21Biogen5 filings$127k
- 22Ulta Beauty5 filings$115k
- 23Cadence4 filings$159k
- 24E-Giants Technologies4 filings$75k
- 25NXP Semiconductors4 filings$109k
- 26UL Solutions4 filings$152k
- 27Auto Club Services4 filings$136k
- 28Geodis4 filings$103k
- 29iSolvers4 filings$95k
- 30IQVIA4 filings$98k
- 31Agility Software Solutions3 filings$62k
- 32Frontage Laboratories3 filings$62k
- 33JPMorgan Chase3 filings$165k
- 34Krypto IT Solutions3 filings$97k
- 35M&R Consultants3 filings$115k
- 36Nvidia3 filings$155k
- 37Peoples Gas System3 filings$125k
- 38Petco3 filings$120k
- 39Skoruz3 filings$122k
- 40InterContinental Hotels Group3 filings$132k
- 41Vistra3 filings$105k
- 42Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan3 filings$115k
- 43Frontier Communications3 filings$130k
- 44Endava3 filings$104k
- 45Henry Ford Health System3 filings$125k
- 46Lambdanets3 filings$103k
- 47Apptad3 filings$102k
- 48American Tech Vision Solutions2 filings$140k
- 49AppSec IT Solutions2 filings$116k
- 50Avco Consulting2 filings$109k
Related titles in this family
2,207 filings carry “IT Architect” in the title, across 341 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1IT Architect Senior196 filings$135k
- 2Senior IT Architect112 filings$128k
- 3Sr. IT Architect82 filings$142k
- 4Consultant, IT Architecture80 filings$142k
- 5Principal IT Architect80 filings$145k
- 6IT Architect Specialist72 filings$134k
- 7Lead IT Architect62 filings$160k
- 8Enterprise IT Architect37 filings$130k
- 9Associate IT Architect Director28 filings$139k
- 10Senior Consultant, IT Architecture28 filings$197k
- 11Advisory IT Architect27 filings$128k
- 12IT Architect Principal26 filings$95k
Figures are for the exact title “IT 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.