- BI architect: $86,000-$160,000
- Data engineer: $69,000-$138,000
- Data warehouse architect: $78,000-$154,000
- Database architect: $85,000-$181,000
- Information architect: $75,000-$162,000
- Solutions architect: $82,000-$174,000
Data architect jobs
A recent search for data architect jobs on Indeed.com showed positions available in a range of industries, including consulting, financial services, healthcare, higher education, hospitality, logistics, pharmaceuticals, retail, and technology.
A sampling of data architect job descriptions shows key areas of responsibility such as: creating a DataOps and BI transformation roadmap, developing and sustaining a data strategy, implementing and optimizing physical database design, and designing and implementing data migration and integration processes.
Companies are looking for bachelor degrees in computer science, information science, engineering, or equivalent fields, though master’s degrees are preferred. Most are looking for 8 to 15 years of experience in a related role. They want highly motivated, experienced innovators with excellent interpersonal skills, strong collaboration, and the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.