Technology Kentucky (KY) Rank #44 of 50

Solutions Architect Salary in Kentucky

The median solutions architect salary in Kentucky is $124,500 per year, which is 17% below the national median of $150,000.

Median Salary
$124,500
vs National
$-25,500
State Rank
#44 of 50
Cost of Living
87%

Solutions Architect Salary in Kentucky by Experience

In Kentucky, an entry-level solutions architect earns around $78,850, while experienced professionals earn up to $178,450 per year. The cost of living index in Kentucky is 87% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$78,850
$-16,150 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$126,160
$-25,840 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$178,450
$-36,550 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Kentucky

Percentile KY Salary
10th Percentile $74,700
25th Percentile $97,940
Median (50th) $124,500
75th Percentile $159,360
90th Percentile $186,750

Solutions Architect Salary by City in Kentucky

The largest employment areas for solutions architects in Kentucky include Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green, and Owensboro. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Solutions Architect in Kentucky

Education

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

Key Skills

Cloud ArchitectureSystem DesignAWS/AzureMicroservicesSecurityCommunication

Job Outlook in Kentucky

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