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Architect salary in Massachusetts

How much does an Architect make in Massachusetts?

Average base salary

$90,187
same
as national average
Average $90,187
Low $52,316
High $155,474
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
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The average salary for a architect is $90,187 per year in Massachusetts. 127 salaries reported, updated at March 14, 2023

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Top companies for Architects in Massachusetts

  1. F5
    4.0
    137 reviews5 salaries reported
    $231,144per year
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Highest paying cities for Architects near Massachusetts

  1. Waltham, MA
    $131,012 per year
    6 salaries reported
  2. Quincy, MA
    $122,295 per year
    6 salaries reported
  3. Cambridge, MA
    $111,320 per year
    10 salaries reported
  1. Springfield, MA
    $94,798 per year
    18 salaries reported
  2. Framingham, MA
    $89,317 per year
    53 salaries reported
  3. Marlborough, MA
    $88,855 per year
    23 salaries reported
  1. Westborough, MA
    $88,717 per year
    40 salaries reported
  2. Groton, MA
    $87,759 per year
    10 salaries reported
  3. Boston, MA
    $86,293 per year
    83 salaries reported
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Where can an Architect earn more?

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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Architects

Most recommended skill

Communication Skills(earn +25.34% more)

The jobs requiring this skill have increase by 65725.93% since 2018. Architects with this skill earn +25.34% more than the average base salary, which is $90,187 per year.

Job Trend
YearNumber of job openings on Indeed requiring this skillChange from previous year
20131increase by 1
20144increase by 300.00%
20153decrease by 25.00%
20164increase by 33.33%
201710increase by 150.00%
201854increase by 440.00%
201935546increase by 65725.93%

Top companies hiring Architects with the recommended skill

Burlington Stores
Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE
Chewy
RxSense
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Top certifications
CCIE
+53.65%salary

More critical skills and qualifications that pay well

Top CertificationsSalaryJob openingsCompanies
33 jobs41
17 jobs21
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Most common benefits for Architects

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
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Salary satisfaction

Based on 287 ratings

64% of Architects in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.

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How much do similar professions get paid in Massachusetts?

Project Architect

638 job openings

Average $94,639 per year

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Common questions about salaries for an Architect

How can I know if I am being paid fairly as an architect?

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What kind of architect role gets the highest pay?

The following are the architect roles with the highest pay:

  • Building Architect (Commercial, Factories, Resident, Restaurants, Theatre, etc.)
  • Landscape Architect (Parks, Gardens, Playgrounds, etc.)
  • Naval Architect (Boats, Ship, Submarine, etc.)
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How much do similar professions to architect get paid?

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