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Software architect salary in Sydney NSW

How much does a Software Architect make in Sydney NSW?

Average base salary

$127,218
9%
below national average

The average salary for a software architect is $127,218 per year in Sydney NSW. 55 salaries reported, updated at 15 July 2026

Software Architect job openings in Sydney NSW

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Technical Business Developer, ...
Amazon Web Services3.4out of 5 stars.
Sydney NSW
Full-time
13 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Software Architect in Sydney NSW

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Hays
 
$252,200per year
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NTT DATA
 
$213,333per year
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia
 
$193,333per year
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IBM
 
$185,333per year
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NCS
 
$165,000per year
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Salesforce
 
$163,750per year
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Highest paying cities near Sydney NSW for Software Architects

  1. Sydney Central Business District NSW
    $181,947 per year
  2. Parramatta NSW
    $171,281 per year
  3. Redfern NSW
    $167,781 per year
  4. St Leonards NSW
    $156,838 per year
  5. Macquarie Park NSW
    $152,114 per year

Where can a Software Architect earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Software Architect get paid in Sydney NSW?

Chief Software Architect

Job openings
Average $155,121 per year

Principal Software Architect

Job openings
Average $157,769 per year

Senior Software Architect

Job openings
Average $187,052 per year

Senior Technical Architect

Job openings
Average $161,872 per year