Client Solutions Architect Salary in the United States

How much does a Client Solutions Architect make in the United States? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for a Client Solutions Architect in the United States is $138,630 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $67.

However, a Client Solutions Architect's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $159,345
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $128,748 to $149,473
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $119,751

Key Factors That Influence Client Solutions Architect Salaries

A Client Solutions Architect'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 Client Solutions Architect Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Client Solutions Architect'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): $107,893
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $130,730
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $147,684
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $136,372
  • Expert (over 8 years): $181,623
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Business Systems Analyst III less than 1 year $107,893
Business Systems Analyst IV 1-2 years $130,730
Business Systems Analyst V 2-4 years $147,684
Client Solutions Architect 5-8 years $136,372
Business Systems Analysis Director over 8 years $181,623

Top Paying Cities for Client Solutions Architect

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:

  • San Jose: $174,854
  • San Francisco: $172,940
  • Oakland: $169,295

Client Solutions Architect Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Client Solutions Architect roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 38% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Client Solutions Architect positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Client Solutions Architect as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Client Solutions Architect

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking $166,356 $80.0 20%
Internet $159,425 $77.0 15%
Financial Services $158,038 $76.0 14%
Insurance $152,493 $73.0 10%
Aerospace & Defense $149,720 $72.0 8%

Client Solutions Architect Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Client Solutions Architect'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.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on October 01, 2026
$128,748
Average $138,630/year
$149,473
$10,729
Average $11,553/month
$12,456
$2,476
Average $2,666/week
$2,874
$62
Average $67/hour
$72
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $149,473 $12,456 $2,874 $72
Average $138,630 $11,553 $2,666 $67
25th Percentile $128,748 $10,729 $2,476 $62

Most common benefits for Client Solutions Architect

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Client Solutions Architect

Here are companies hiring for Client Solutions Architect and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Client Solutions Architect Job

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FAQ about Client Solutions Architect

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Client Solutions Architect?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Client Solutions Architect roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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