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Solutions Architect Salary in Newark, New Jersey

The median solutions architect salary in Newark, NJ is $177,000 per year, which is 18.0% above the national median and 2.5% below the New Jersey state average.

City Median
$177,000
vs State Avg
$-4,500
vs National
+$27,000
Cost of Living
112%

Solutions Architect Salary in Newark by Experience

In Newark, an entry-level solutions architect earns around $112,100, while experienced professionals earn up to $253,700 per year. The local cost of living index is 112% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$112,100
+$17,100 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$179,360
+$27,360 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$253,700
+$38,700 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Newark, NJ

Percentile Newark
10th Percentile $106,200
25th Percentile $139,240
Median (50th) $177,000
75th Percentile $226,560
90th Percentile $265,500

Solutions Architect Salary in Other New Jersey Cities

How to Become a Solutions Architect in Newark

Education

Most solutions architect positions require a bachelor's degree. Newark and the surrounding New Jersey 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 Newark may vary based on local industry and population growth.