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Solutions Architect Salary in Colorado

The median solutions architect salary in Colorado is $169,500 per year, which is 13.0% above the national median of $150,000.

Median Salary
$169,500
vs National
+$19,500
State Rank
#11 of 50
Cost of Living
105%

Solutions Architect Salary in Colorado by Experience

In Colorado, an entry-level solutions architect earns around $107,350, while experienced professionals earn up to $242,950 per year. The cost of living index in Colorado is 105% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$107,350
+$12,350 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$171,760
+$19,760 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$242,950
+$27,950 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Colorado

Percentile CO Salary
10th Percentile $101,700
25th Percentile $133,340
Median (50th) $169,500
75th Percentile $216,960
90th Percentile $254,250

Solutions Architect Salary by City in Colorado

The largest employment areas for solutions architects in Colorado include Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, and Fort Collins. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Solutions Architect in Colorado

Education

Most solutions architect positions require a bachelor's degree. Colorado has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Cloud ArchitectureSystem DesignAWS/AzureMicroservicesSecurityCommunication

Job Outlook in Colorado

Nationally, solutions architect employment is projected to grow 15% over the next decade (much faster than average). Colorado's demand may vary based on local industry trends.