NVIDIA architect salary

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Average NVIDIA architect salary

$134,528yearly

$41.65 hourly rate

Entry-level NVIDIA architect salary

$106,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does NVIDIA pay architects?

The average salary for NVIDIA architects is $134,528 per year. NVIDIA architect salaries range between $106,000 to $170,000 per year. NVIDIA architects earn 55% more than the national average salary for architects of $86,635.

Location impacts how much a architect at NVIDIA can expect to make. Architects at NVIDIA make the most in Westford, MA, Santa Clara, CA, and New York, NY.

How much does NVIDIA pay architects by location?

NVIDIA pays architects the most in Westford, MA, Santa Clara, CA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Boulder and Austin also report highly competitive salaries for architects at NVIDIA.

Architect NVIDIA salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Westford, MA	$154,164	$74.12
2	Santa Clara, CA	$153,599	$73.85
3	New York, NY	$138,638	$66.65
4	Boulder, CO	$137,246	$65.98
5	Austin, TX	$126,776	$60.95
6	Hillsboro, OR	$124,411	$59.81
7	Redmond, WA	$121,637	$58.48
8	Durham, NC	$119,972	$57.68
9	Holmdel, NJ	$117,012	$56.26

Highest-paid NVIDIA architects by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Chief Architect	$220,773	$106	-
2	Chief Software Architect	$214,312	$103	-
3	Chief Architect, Chief Technology Officer	$208,249	$100	-
4	Principal Architect	$190,486	$92	3
5	Senior Software Architect	$183,085	$88	22
6	Lead Enterprise Architect	$175,234	$84	-
7	Senior Network Architect	$172,799	$83	6
8	Java Architect	$172,033	$83	-
9	Lead Software Architect	$169,033	$81	-
10	Internet Architect	$168,543	$81	-

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Recent salaries for architects at nvidia

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Architect	Austin, TX	03/24/2025	$184,000
Architect	Santa Clara, CA	03/21/2025	$184,000
Architect	Baltimore, MD	03/19/2025	$184,000
Architect	Austin, TX	03/14/2025	$148,000
Architect	Austin, TX	03/14/2025	$120,000

Architect salary at NVIDIA competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Cisco	$144,669	$70	8
2	Adobe	$139,376	$67	51
3	NetApp	$136,641	$66	22
4	Xilinx	$130,771	$63	-
5	National Semiconductor	$128,459	$62	-
6	Salesforce	$126,931	$61	120
7	Amd	$123,113	$59	49
8	Intel	$121,274	$58	58
9	HP	$118,831	$57	10
10	Western Digital	$117,860	$57	7
11	VIA Technologies, Inc.	$116,475	$56	-
12	Librato, Inc.	$115,591	$56	-
13	Cypress	$112,264	$54	-
14	Collins Aerospace	$110,056	$53	-
15	Microchip Technology	$99,021	$48	-
16	Lockheed Martin	$95,852	$46	52
17	Asus	$94,927	$46	1
18	EVGA	$92,956	$45	-
19	IBM	$92,952	$45	287
20	Raytheon Technologies	$85,986	$41	13

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