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Staff Architect, Software

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 23 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Architect profile (37,776 filings).
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23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$131,581

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$117,021

25th Percentile

$118,518

Median (50th)

$131,581

75th Percentile

$155,397

90th Percentile

$159,858

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Architect, Software
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC. 15 $132,080 $110,406 - $190,000 100.0%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 2 $118,518 $118,518 - $118,518 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 17 $131,581 $110,406 - $190,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 17 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 17 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Carlsbad CA 7 $118,518
Pittsburgh PA 3 $126,610
Austin TX 2 $141,607
Temecula CA 1 $157,581
Morrisville NC 1 $132,080
Cedar Park TX 1 $132,683
San Marcos CA 1 $155,397
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Architect, Software with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Architect, Software 23 $139,596
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 7 $118,518 100.0%
2022 1 $132,683 100.0%
2023 2 $141,004 100.0%
2024 3 $136,552 100.0%
2025 3 $155,709 100.0%
2026 1 $157,581 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Architect, Software

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC. 15 $132,080 100.0%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 2 $118,518 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.