Data Architect salary in Chicago
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 13, 2026
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Data Architect pay in Chicago is measured from 5 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 5 postings put the middle half between $184,000 and $185,500, with a median of $184,000.
The one range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
8 data architect roles are open in Chicago right now, 6 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $184,000 – $185,500 | $184,000 | 5hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open data architect roles in Chicago · 6 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $120,800–$233,600scale $70,000–$330,000
Data Architect – Securities Services Ntrs · Chicago $137,400–$233,600 11d ago Staff Data Architect US Kraft Heinz · Chicago $120,800–$151,000 2w ago 
Senior Data Architect (AWS, Azure, GCP) CapTech Consulting · Chicago $120,000–$200,000 5w ago Enterprise Data Architect Ntrs · Chicago $137,400–$233,600 6w ago 
Principal Streaming Data Architect Motorolasolutions · Schaumburg $158,800–$185,600 6w ago Data Architect (AWS, Azure, GCP) CapTech Consulting · Chicago In listing 2mo ago Oracle Data Architect-----Need locals USM · Chicago $115,929–$184,000e 10y ago