What are the main factors that influence an Architect IV's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Architect 's salary?

An Architect 's salary grows with experience: an Architect II (2-4 years)earns $79,260, an Architect III (4-7 years)earns $97,613, an Architect IV (7+ years)earns $116,902, an Architect V (7-10 years)earns $137,577, an Architect Supervisor (10+ years)earns $119,245,

What are the highest paying states for an Architect IV?

Architect IV salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Architect IV roles are District of Columbia $123,979, California $123,508, Massachusetts $121,862. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Architect roles make?

Salaries for Architect level roles vary by specialization: Cyber Security Architect IV: $181,747; Cloud Infrastructure Architect IV: $147,390; Business Infrastructure Architect IV: $144,390; Middleware Integration Architect IV: $142,410; Data and Information Architect IV: $141,600.

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Architect IV Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Architect IV make in Rhode Island?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Architect IV in Rhode Island is $116,902 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

However, an Architect IV's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $128,630
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $108,020 to $123,041
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $99,933

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Architect IV Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$123,041	$10,253	$2,366	$59
Average	$116,902	$9,742	$2,248	$56
25th Percentile	$108,020	$9,002	$2,077	$52

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Key Factors That Influence Architect IV Salaries

An Architect IV's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Architect II	2-4 years	$79,260
Architect III	4-7 years	$97,613
Architect IV	7+ years	$116,902
Architect V	7-10 years	$137,577
Architect Supervisor	10+ years	$119,245

How Do Architect IV Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Architect IVs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $123,979.
California: $123,508.
Massachusetts: $121,862.

District of Columbia $123,979 California $123,508 Massachusetts $121,862 Washington $121,414 New Jersey $121,370 Alaska $121,213 Connecticut $119,668 New York $119,041

Hawaii $117,036 Rhode Island $116,096 Maryland $115,457 Minnesota $114,584 Colorado $114,248 Illinois $114,136 Oregon $113,711 Delaware $113,397

New Hampshire $113,200 Virginia $112,759 Pennsylvania $111,471 Nevada $110,822 North Dakota $110,609 Michigan $110,273 Wisconsin $110,150 Vermont $109,903

Texas $109,220 Maine $109,176 Arizona $109,108 Ohio $109,030 Georgia $108,000 Indiana $107,485 Wyoming $107,384 Utah $107,227

Iowa $107,160 Kansas $106,623 Louisiana $106,466 North Carolina $106,410 Missouri $106,387 Florida $105,951 Montana $105,716 Nebraska $105,492

Kentucky $105,368 South Carolina $104,921 Tennessee $104,641 Idaho $104,529 New Mexico $103,711 Oklahoma $103,532 Alabama $102,871 South Dakota $101,763

Arkansas $101,158 West Virginia $100,833 Mississippi $99,859

Top Paying Cities for Architect IVs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $117,999
Albion: $116,040
Ashaway: $118,447

Adamsville, RI $117,999 Albion, RI $116,040 Ashaway, RI $118,447 Barrington, RI $116,040 Block Island, RI $117,831 Bradford, RI $118,369 Bristol, RI $115,928 Carolina, RI $117,406

Charlestown, RI $117,529 Chepachet, RI $115,816 Clayville, RI $115,928 Coventry, RI $115,816 West Greenwich, RI $115,737 East Greenwich, RI $115,894 Exeter, RI $118,369 Fiskeville, RI $116,040

Forestdale, RI $115,928 Foster, RI $115,737 Glendale, RI $115,737 Greene, RI $117,036 Greenville, RI $116,040 Harmony, RI $116,006 Harrisville, RI $115,816 Hope, RI $116,040

Hope Valley, RI $118,447 Hopkinton, RI $118,481 Jamestown, RI $117,294 Kenyon, RI $118,335 Little Compton, RI $117,954 Manville, RI $116,040 Mapleville, RI $115,737 Newport, RI $117,316

Middletown, RI $117,809 North Kingstown, RI $115,704 North Scituate, RI $116,006 Oakland, RI $115,849 Pascoag, RI $115,782 Pawtucket, RI $116,040 Central Falls, RI $116,040 Cumberland, RI $116,040

Lincoln, RI $116,040 Portsmouth, RI $116,846 Prudence Island, RI $115,816 Rockville, RI $118,481 Saunderstown, RI $117,361 Shannock, RI $118,302 Slatersville, RI $115,928 Slocum, RI $117,361

Tiverton, RI $118,033 Wakefield, RI $117,238 Kingston, RI $117,260 Narragansett, RI $117,283 Peace Dale, RI $117,238 Warren, RI $116,006 Warwick, RI $116,040 Westerly, RI $118,514

West Kingston, RI $117,327 West Warwick, RI $116,040 Wood River Junction, RI $118,369 Woonsocket, RI $115,928 North Smithfield, RI $116,006 Wyoming, RI $118,335 Providence, RI $116,040 Cranston, RI $116,040

North Providence, RI $116,040 East Providence, RI $116,040 Riverside, RI $116,040 Rumford, RI $116,040 Smithfield, RI $116,040 Johnston, RI $116,040

Architect IV Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Architect IV's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$108,020

Average $116,902/year

$123,041

$9,002

Average $9,742/month

$10,253

$2,077

Average $2,248/week

$2,366

$52

Average $56/hour

$59

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$123,041	$10,253	$2,366	$59
Average	$116,902	$9,742	$2,248	$56
25th Percentile	$108,020	$9,002	$2,077	$52

Architect IV Salary Growth & Career Path

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For an Architect IV, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Architect V role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $137,577 - a projected growth of 18% over your current level.

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