What are the main factors that influence an Architect - Data Management's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Architect - Data Management?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Architect - Data Management roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Architect - Data Management's salary?

An Architect - Data Management's salary grows with experience: starting around $111,960 for beginners, reaching about $146,915 at mid-level, and approach $156,956 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Architect - Data Management?

Architect - Data Management salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Architect - Data Management roles are District of Columbia $160,719, California $160,109, Massachusetts $157,975. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Architect - Data Management roles make?

Salaries for Architect - Data Management level roles vary by specialization: Data Architect V: $162,900; Data Architect - Consultant: $162,900; Data Architect IV: $141,521; Senior Data Architect: $127,590; Data Architect III: $127,525.

Architect - Data Management Salary in Maryland

How much does an Architect - Data Management make in Maryland? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Architect - Data Management in Maryland is $149,672 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $72.

However, an Architect - Data Management's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $174,967
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $138,377 to $162,913
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $128,093

10% $128,093

50% (Median) $149,672

90% $174,967

Architect - Data Management Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,913	$13,576	$3,133	$78
Average	$149,672	$12,473	$2,878	$72
25th Percentile	$138,377	$11,531	$2,661	$67

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Key Factors That Influence Architect - Data Management Salaries

An Architect - Data Management's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Architect - Data Management Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Architect - Data Management's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $111,960
Early Career (1-2 years): $132,385
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $146,915
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $169,108
Expert (over 8 years): $156,956

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Data Architect II	less than 1 year	$111,960
Data Architect III	1-2 years	$132,385
Architect - Data Management	2-4 years	$146,915
Data Architect V	5-8 years	$169,108
Data Architecture Manager	over 8 years	$156,956

How Do Architect - Data Management Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Architect - Data Managements. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $160,719.
California: $160,109.
Massachusetts: $157,975.

District of Columbia $160,719 California $160,109 Massachusetts $157,975 Washington $157,395 New Jersey $157,337 Alaska $157,134 Connecticut $155,130 New York $154,317

Hawaii $151,719 Rhode Island $150,500 Maryland $149,672 Minnesota $148,540 Colorado $148,105 Illinois $147,960 Oregon $147,408 Delaware $147,002

New Hampshire $146,746 Virginia $146,174 Pennsylvania $144,505 Nevada $143,663 North Dakota $143,387 Michigan $142,952 Wisconsin $142,792 Vermont $142,473

Texas $141,587 Maine $141,529 Arizona $141,442 Ohio $141,340 Georgia $140,005 Indiana $139,337 Wyoming $139,207 Utah $139,003

Iowa $138,916 Kansas $138,219 Louisiana $138,016 North Carolina $137,944 Missouri $137,915 Florida $137,348 Montana $137,044 Nebraska $136,753

Kentucky $136,594 South Carolina $136,013 Tennessee $135,650 Idaho $135,505 New Mexico $134,445 Oklahoma $134,213 Alabama $133,357 South Dakota $131,920

Arkansas $131,136 West Virginia $130,715 Mississippi $129,452

Top Paying Cities for Architect - Data Management

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Owings: $154,111
Riverdale: $159,624
College Park: $159,442

Owings, MD $154,111

Riverdale, MD $159,624

College Park, MD $159,442

Fort Washington, MD $159,337

Oxon Hill, MD $159,797

Suitland, MD $159,746

District Heights, MD $159,667

Temple Hills, MD $159,749

Deale, MD $153,397

Dunkirk, MD $155,020

Fort George G Meade, MD $151,464

Friendship, MD $153,885

Fulton, MD $153,477

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $159,206

Savage, MD $151,689

Shady Side, MD $152,187

Galesville, MD $152,857

Greenbelt, MD $158,888

Glenn Dale, MD $157,134

Upper Marlboro, MD $157,286

Harwood, MD $153,445

Highland, MD $153,338

West River, MD $153,474

Tracys Landing, MD $153,583

Hyattsville, MD $159,754

Jessup, MD $150,944

Bethesda, MD $159,800

Glen Echo, MD $159,771

Chevy Chase, MD $159,783

Cabin John, MD $159,738

Olney, MD $156,141

Brookeville, MD $153,226

Poolesville, MD $154,574

Barnesville, MD $152,423

Beallsville, MD $152,703

Boyds, MD $153,872

Dickerson, MD $152,528

Rockville, MD $157,978

Potomac, MD $158,434

Derwood, MD $156,303

Sandy Spring, MD $155,392

Ashton, MD $155,049

Brinklow, MD $153,898

Burtonsville, MD $155,699

Montgomery Village, MD $154,425

Kensington, MD $159,649

Garrett Park, MD $159,460

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $158,208

Silver Spring, MD $159,556

Takoma Park, MD $159,765

Aberdeen, MD $146,341

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $146,311

Abingdon, MD $147,441

Gunpowder, MD $148,330

Arnold, MD $150,059

Baldwin, MD $148,052

Bel Air, MD $146,822

Belcamp, MD $147,035

Benson, MD $146,148

Boring, MD $146,472

Brooklandville, MD $149,494

Butler, MD $147,848

Chase, MD $149,015

Churchville, MD $145,724

Clarksville, MD $151,710

Cockeysville, MD $148,131

Hunt Valley, MD $148,752

Crownsville, MD $151,073

Darlington, MD $144,435

Davidsonville, MD $153,277

Dayton, MD $151,615

Edgewater, MD $151,873

Edgewood, MD $147,890

Ellicott City, MD $149,789

Columbia, MD $150,911

Fallston, MD $147,504

Finksburg, MD $147,555

Forest Hill, MD $146,022

Fork, MD $148,553

Fort Howard, MD $149,491

Freeland, MD $143,088

Gambrills, MD $151,644

Gibson Island, MD $149,574

Glen Arm, MD $149,100

Glen Burnie, MD $149,751

Glyndon, MD $148,318

Hampstead, MD $144,908

Elkridge, MD $149,915

Hanover, MD $150,000

Harmans, MD $149,993

Havre De Grace, MD $145,390

Hydes, MD $148,565

Jarrettsville, MD $145,537

Joppa, MD $148,266

Kingsville, MD $148,595

Lineboro, MD $142,724

Linthicum Heights, MD $149,774

Long Green, MD $148,857

Spencerville, MD $155,469

Clarksburg, MD $152,068

Damascus, MD $150,758

Germantown, MD $155,264

Annapolis, MD $151,218

Cumberland, MD $137,369

Accident, MD $137,139

Barton, MD $137,784

Bittinger, MD $137,526

Bloomington, MD $138,015

Corriganville, MD $136,495

Eckhart Mines, MD $137,251

Ellerslie, MD $136,669

Flintstone, MD $137,402

Friendsville, MD $137,100

Frostburg, MD $137,063

Grantsville, MD $137,068

Kitzmiller, MD $137,079

Lonaconing, MD $137,536

Luke, MD $138,025

Mc Henry, MD $137,153

Midland, MD $137,996

Midlothian, MD $137,081

Mount Savage, MD $136,454

Oakland, MD $136,755

Oldtown, MD $137,589

Pinto, MD $137,843

Rawlings, MD $137,887

Spring Gap, MD $137,756

Swanton, MD $137,423

Westernport, MD $138,019

Easton, MD $148,221

Barclay, MD $146,983

Bethlehem, MD $147,171

Betterton, MD $147,092

Bozman, MD $149,484

Cambridge, MD $147,179

Centreville, MD $148,375

Chester, MD $149,520

Chestertown, MD $147,780

Church Creek, MD $146,946

Church Hill, MD $147,581

Claiborne, MD $149,752

Cordova, MD $147,719

Crapo, MD $145,652

Crocheron, MD $144,601

Crumpton, MD $146,814

Denton, MD $146,948

East New Market, MD $146,592

Federalsburg, MD $146,563

Fishing Creek, MD $146,192

Galena, MD $146,418

Goldsboro, MD $146,665

Grasonville, MD $149,235

Greensboro, MD $146,692

Henderson, MD $146,827

Hillsboro, MD $147,825

Hurlock, MD $146,626

Ingleside, MD $147,100

Kennedyville, MD $146,679

Mcdaniel, MD $149,693

Madison, MD $148,090

Marydel, MD $146,424

Massey, MD $146,453

Millington, MD $146,660

Neavitt, MD $149,671

Newcomb, MD $148,639

Oxford, MD $147,904

Preston, MD $147,118

Price, MD $147,681

Queen Anne, MD $148,067

Queenstown, MD $148,910

Rhodesdale, MD $145,747

Ridgely, MD $147,272

Rock Hall, MD $148,681

Royal Oak, MD $148,363

Saint Michaels, MD $149,369

Secretary, MD $147,151

Sherwood, MD $150,584

Deal Island, MD $143,493

Eden, MD $143,776

Ewell, MD $143,046

Fruitland, MD $144,270

Girdletree, MD $142,718

Hebron, MD $144,135

Linkwood, MD $146,168

Manokin, MD $143,303

Mardela Springs, MD $144,653

Marion Station, MD $142,799

Nanticoke, MD $144,071

Newark, MD $143,471

Ocean City, MD $144,162

Parsonsburg, MD $143,873

Pittsville, MD $143,878

Pocomoke City, MD $142,985

Powellville, MD $143,805

Princess Anne, MD $143,673

Quantico, MD $143,852

Rehobeth, MD $142,757

Sharptown, MD $145,447

Showell, MD $143,875

Snow Hill, MD $143,365

Stockton, MD $142,507

Tyaskin, MD $143,712

Tylerton, MD $143,216

Upper Fairmount, MD $143,653

Vienna, MD $144,961

Westover, MD $143,301

Whaleyville, MD $143,799

Willards, MD $143,856

Delmar, MD $144,238

North East, MD $145,524

Perry Point, MD $145,312

Perryville, MD $145,258

Port Deposit, MD $144,900

Rising Sun, MD $144,425

Warwick, MD $146,386

Cecilton, MD $146,286

Charlestown, MD $145,503

Chesapeake City, MD $146,283

Childs, MD $146,087

Stevensville, MD $149,902

Colora, MD $144,296

Conowingo, MD $144,052

Earleville, MD $146,147

Elk Mills, MD $146,136

Elkton, MD $146,030

Georgetown, MD $146,255

Lutherville Timonium, MD $149,370

Abell, MD $147,884

Accokeek, MD $158,029

Aquasco, MD $154,119

Avenue, MD $148,121

Barstow, MD $152,279

Bel Alton, MD $153,033

Benedict, MD $152,930

Brandywine, MD $156,533

Broomes Island, MD $150,551

Bryans Road, MD $157,721

Bryantown, MD $154,869

Bushwood, MD $148,228

California, MD $148,102

Callaway, MD $147,068

Chaptico, MD $149,636

Charlotte Hall, MD $151,893

Cheltenham, MD $157,997

Clements, MD $149,638

Cobb Island, MD $148,295

Coltons Point, MD $147,598

Compton, MD $148,402

Dameron, MD $145,194

Dowell, MD $148,563

Drayden, MD $145,543

Faulkner, MD $152,216

Great Mills, MD $147,306

Helen, MD $151,035

Hollywood, MD $148,977

Hughesville, MD $153,836

Huntingtown, MD $153,204

Indian Head, MD $154,158

Ironsides, MD $153,537

Issue, MD $149,096

La Plata, MD $154,595

Leonardtown, MD $147,855

Lexington Park, MD $146,855

Loveville, MD $149,405

Lusby, MD $148,841

Marbury, MD $155,395

Mechanicsville, MD $151,005

Morganza, MD $150,122

Mount Victoria, MD $148,396

Nanjemoy, MD $151,731

Newburg, MD $150,209

Park Hall, MD $146,424

Patuxent River, MD $147,197

Piney Point, MD $145,769

Pomfret, MD $156,274

Port Republic, MD $151,371

Port Tobacco, MD $154,024

Prince Frederick, MD $152,290

Ridge, MD $144,551

Rock Point, MD $150,156

Saint Inigoes, MD $145,016

Saint Leonard, MD $150,639

Saint Marys City, MD $146,395

Scotland, MD $143,593

Solomons, MD $148,428

Sunderland, MD $153,509

Tall Timbers, MD $145,955

Valley Lee, MD $146,013

Welcome, MD $153,066

White Plains, MD $156,290

Southern Md Facility, MD $158,198

Annapolis Junction, MD $151,287

Lanham, MD $158,797

Beltsville, MD $158,571

Laurel, MD $155,114

Bladensburg, MD $159,728

Lothian, MD $155,026

Mount Rainier, MD $159,803

North Beach, MD $152,872

Bowie, MD $155,088

Brentwood, MD $159,793

Capitol Heights, MD $159,723

Chesapeake Beach, MD $152,793

Churchton, MD $152,830

Clinton, MD $158,823

Still Pond, MD $147,100

Sudlersville, MD $146,824

Taylors Island, MD $148,129

Templeville, MD $146,432

Tilghman, MD $150,246

Toddville, MD $144,934

Trappe, MD $147,269

Wingate, MD $145,502

Wittman, MD $149,751

Woolford, MD $147,518

Worton, MD $147,605

Wye Mills, MD $148,652

Frederick, MD $146,968

Adamstown, MD $150,024

Big Pool, MD $139,357

Boonsboro, MD $144,322

Braddock Heights, MD $146,894

Brownsville, MD $146,464

Brunswick, MD $147,819

Buckeystown, MD $148,906

Burkittsville, MD $146,701

Cascade, MD $143,008

Cavetown, MD $142,827

Chewsville, MD $143,047

Clear Spring, MD $141,134

Cooksville, MD $149,726

Emmitsburg, MD $143,484

Fairplay, MD $143,394

Funkstown, MD $143,380

Glenelg, MD $151,311

Glenwood, MD $150,569

Hagerstown, MD $142,654

Hancock, MD $138,671

Ijamsville, MD $149,655

Jefferson, MD $147,965

Keedysville, MD $144,779

Keymar, MD $144,707

Knoxville, MD $147,042

Ladiesburg, MD $145,228

Libertytown, MD $146,565

Lisbon, MD $149,745

Little Orleans, MD $137,903

Maugansville, MD $142,136

Middletown, MD $146,354

Monrovia, MD $149,327

Mount Airy, MD $148,431

Myersville, MD $144,453

New Market, MD $147,830

New Midway, MD $145,223

New Windsor, MD $146,537

Point Of Rocks, MD $149,739

Rocky Ridge, MD $144,258

Rohrersville, MD $145,766

Sabillasville, MD $143,201

Saint James, MD $143,416

Sharpsburg, MD $144,564

Smithsburg, MD $142,956

Sykesville, MD $148,815

Taneytown, MD $143,828

Thurmont, MD $144,421

Tuscarora, MD $150,311

Union Bridge, MD $145,942

Unionville, MD $146,647

Walkersville, MD $146,129

West Friendship, MD $150,054

Williamsport, MD $142,809

Woodbine, MD $149,729

Woodsboro, MD $145,434

Salisbury, MD $144,239

Allen, MD $144,042

Berlin, MD $143,889

Bishopville, MD $143,923

Bivalve, MD $144,451

Manchester, MD $143,165

Marriottsville, MD $149,410

Maryland Line, MD $142,724

Mayo, MD $151,538

Millersville, MD $150,302

Monkton, MD $146,766

Odenton, MD $151,822

Crofton, MD $152,690

Owings Mills, MD $149,112

Parkton, MD $144,515

Pasadena, MD $149,614

Perry Hall, MD $149,209

Perryman, MD $146,723

Phoenix, MD $148,424

Pylesville, MD $143,653

Randallstown, MD $149,343

Reisterstown, MD $148,759

Riderwood, MD $149,658

Riva, MD $152,118

Severn, MD $150,279

Severna Park, MD $150,076

Simpsonville, MD $151,539

Sparks Glencoe, MD $147,222

Crisfield, MD $143,150

Stevenson, MD $149,440

Dhs, MD $158,068

Waldorf, MD $156,200

Street, MD $144,307

Upperco, MD $146,350

Upper Falls, MD $148,742

Westminster, MD $146,356

Whiteford, MD $143,596

White Hall, MD $144,320

White Marsh, MD $149,071

Woodstock, MD $149,478

Baltimore, MD $149,672

Towson, MD $149,655

Gwynn Oak, MD $149,704

Pikesville, MD $149,598

Sparrows Point, MD $149,511

Middle River, MD $149,202

Essex, MD $149,555

Dundalk, MD $149,697

Brooklyn, MD $149,700

Curtis Bay, MD $149,730

Halethorpe, MD $149,719

Catonsville, MD $149,793

Parkville, MD $149,632

Nottingham, MD $149,479

Rosedale, MD $149,671

Windsor Mill, MD $149,625

Gaithersburg, MD $155,975

Washington Grove, MD $156,056

Architect - Data Management Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Architect - Data Management roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Architect - Data Management positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Architect - Data Management as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Architect - Data Management

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$179,607	$86.0	20%
Internet	$179,607	$86.0	20%
Software & Networking	$179,607	$86.0	20%
Healthcare	$172,123	$83.0	15%
Biotechnology	$164,640	$79.0	10%

Architect - Data Management Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Architect - Data Management's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$138,377

Average $149,672/year

$162,913

$11,531

Average $12,473/month

$13,576

$2,661

Average $2,878/week

$3,133

$67

Average $72/hour

$78

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,913	$13,576	$3,133	$78
Average	$149,672	$12,473	$2,878	$72
25th Percentile	$138,377	$11,531	$2,661	$67

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