Smithsonian Institution architect salary

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Average Smithsonian Institution architect salary

$105,933yearly

$41.65 hourly rate

Entry-level Smithsonian Institution architect salary

$79,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Smithsonian Institution pay architects?

The average salary for Smithsonian Institution architects is $105,933 per year. Smithsonian Institution architect salaries range between $79,000 to $141,000 per year. Smithsonian Institution architects earn 22% more than the national average salary for architects of $86,635.

Location impacts how much a architect at Smithsonian Institution can expect to make. Architects at Smithsonian Institution make the most in Front Royal, VA, Cambridge, MA, and Washington, DC.

How much does Smithsonian Institution pay architects by location?

Smithsonian Institution pays architects the most in Front Royal, VA, Cambridge, MA, and Washington, DC. Additionally, cities like Suitland and New York also report highly competitive salaries for architects at Smithsonian Institution.

Architect Smithsonian Institution salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Front Royal, VA	$127,532	$61.31
2	Cambridge, MA	$123,604	$59.42
3	Washington, DC	$119,633	$57.52
4	Suitland, MD	$118,813	$57.12
5	New York, NY	$112,047	$53.87
6	Hilo, HI	$98,477	$47.34
7	Amado, AZ	$95,729	$46.02
8	Malta, MT	$93,970	$45.18
9	Fort Pierce, FL	$92,473	$44.46

Highest-paid Smithsonian Institution architects by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Chief Architect	$139,054	$67	-
2	Internet Architect	$137,420	$66	-
3	Director Of Enterprise Architecture	$135,544	$65	-
4	Chief Software Architect	$132,057	$63	-
5	Principal Architect	$125,332	$60	-
6	Lead Enterprise Architect	$123,171	$59	-
7	Senior Architect	$122,495	$59	-
8	Java Architect	$121,781	$59	-
9	Architect Manager	$121,742	$59	-
10	Senior Solutions Architect	$121,690	$59	-

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Architect salary at Smithsonian Institution competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Glasswing International	$124,075	$60	-
2	George W. Bush Presidential Center	$115,779	$56	-
3	American Psychological Association	$114,084	$55	-
4	Battle Creek Community Foundation	$105,362	$51	-
5	The Nature Conservancy	$100,891	$49	-
6	The Metropolitan Museum of Art	$87,890	$42	-
7	The Newark Museum of Art	$87,830	$42	-
8	American Museum of Natural History	$87,626	$42	-
9	Cooper Hewitt	$87,434	$42	-
10	The San Diego Museum of Art	$82,892	$40	-
11	San Antonio Museum of Art	$81,876	$39	-
12	National Gallery of Art	$81,016	$39	-
13	Madison Museum of Contemporary Art	$78,315	$38	-
14	Granite United Way	$78,194	$38	-
15	Jacksonville Public Education Fund	$77,492	$37	-
16	DIL	$70,335	$34	-
17	The Humane Society of the United States	$70,212	$34	-
18	Trout Unlimited	$64,650	$31	-
19	National Criminal Justice Association	$55,139	$27	-
20	Year Up	$38,770	$19	-

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