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Solutions Architect Salary in Buffalo, New York

The median solutions architect salary in Buffalo, NY is $153,000 per year, which is 2.0% above the national median and 22.7% below the New York state average.

City Median
$153,000
vs State Avg
$-45,000
vs National
+$3,000
Cost of Living
92%

Solutions Architect Salary in Buffalo by Experience

In Buffalo, an entry-level solutions architect earns around $96,900, while experienced professionals earn up to $219,300 per year. The local cost of living index is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$96,900
+$1,900 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$155,040
+$3,040 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$219,300
+$4,300 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Buffalo, NY

Percentile Buffalo
10th Percentile $91,800
25th Percentile $120,360
Median (50th) $153,000
75th Percentile $195,840
90th Percentile $229,500

Solutions Architect Salary in Other New York Cities

How to Become a Solutions Architect in Buffalo

Education

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