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Solutions Architect Salary in Maryland

The median solutions architect salary in Maryland is $174,000 per year, which is 16.0% above the national median of $150,000.

Median Salary
$174,000
vs National
+$24,000
State Rank
#8 of 50
Cost of Living
110%

Solutions Architect Salary in Maryland by Experience

In Maryland, an entry-level solutions architect earns around $110,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $249,400 per year. The cost of living index in Maryland is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$110,200
+$15,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$176,320
+$24,320 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$249,400
+$34,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maryland

Percentile MD Salary
10th Percentile $104,400
25th Percentile $136,880
Median (50th) $174,000
75th Percentile $222,720
90th Percentile $261,000

Solutions Architect Salary by City in Maryland

The largest employment areas for solutions architects in Maryland include Baltimore, Columbia, Silver Spring, and Germantown. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Solutions Architect in Maryland

Education

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

Key Skills

Cloud ArchitectureSystem DesignAWS/AzureMicroservicesSecurityCommunication

Job Outlook in Maryland

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