Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Architect Senior
Occupation profile for Architect Senior covers 105 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $186,472.
- FY2026 certified median
- $186,472
- Total filings
- 105
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $164,887–$216,091
- Top employer
- NVIDIA Corporation
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 13 | $180,003 | $180,000 | $184,662 |
| FY2025 | 13 | $179,982 | $165,610 | $190,486 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 79 | $186,472 | $164,887 | $216,091 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- NVIDIA Corporation102 filings
- Infor (US), LLC2 filings
- West Penn Allegheny Health System1 filings
Top cities
- Santa Clara68 filings
- Austin5 filings
- San Diego3 filings
- Redmond3 filings
- Seattle3 filings
- Gilbert2 filings
- San Jose2 filings
- Durham2 filings
- Hillsboro2 filings
- Ridgefield2 filings
Filings by employer and title
- NVIDIA Corporation · Architect Senior102 filings
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2072 | $124,405 | $155,896 | $187,408 | $218,899 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1252 | $152,797 | $187,075 | $221,374 | $255,653 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 17-2061 | $116,958 | $145,558 | $174,179 | $202,779 |
| 2026-27 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 38900 | 17-2072 | $94,973 | $119,912 | $144,851 | $169,790 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-1299 | $113,672 | $154,482 | $195,270 | $236,080 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2061 | $152,173 | $180,294 | $208,437 | $236,558 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 15-1299 | $74,568 | $104,978 | $135,408 | $165,818 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 17-2072 | $100,131 | $126,235 | $152,360 | $178,464 |
| 2026-27 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 20500 | 17-2072 | $98,280 | $121,326 | $144,394 | $167,440 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |