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Solutions Architect Salary in Iowa City, Iowa

The median solutions architect salary in Iowa City, IA is $138,000 per year, which is 8% below the national median and 7.0% above the Iowa state average.

City Median
$138,000
vs State Avg
+$9,000
vs National
$-12,000
Cost of Living
95%

Solutions Architect Salary in Iowa City by Experience

In Iowa City, an entry-level solutions architect earns around $87,400, while experienced professionals earn up to $197,800 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$87,400
$-7,600 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$139,840
$-12,160 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$197,800
$-17,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Iowa City, IA

Percentile Iowa City
10th Percentile $82,800
25th Percentile $108,560
Median (50th) $138,000
75th Percentile $176,640
90th Percentile $207,000

Solutions Architect Salary in Other Iowa Cities

How to Become a Solutions Architect in Iowa City

Education

Most solutions architect positions require a bachelor's degree. Iowa City and the surrounding Iowa area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Cloud ArchitectureSystem DesignAWS/AzureMicroservicesSecurityCommunication

Job Outlook

Nationally, solutions architect employment is projected to grow 15% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Iowa City may vary based on local industry and population growth.