Principal Data Architect Salary in New York, NY

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Principal Data Architect in New York, NY is $207,290. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $172,073 to a high of $246,832, with most professionals earning between $188,856 and $227,988.

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Lead the development of conceptual, logical and physical data assets to execute on high-value enterprise initiatives and engages with project managers, data architects, business partners, and senior leadership to ensure optimal solution is designed to meet business needs.

October 09, 2022

Create and support a robust, flexible, and sustainable data architecture which includes toolsets, infrastructure, operational, and developmental processes and standards focused towards increased adoption and value-add of business intelligence and analytics.

December 06, 2022

Collaborate with the Enterprise and Application Architecture functions to appropriately position Data Platforms within overall IT ecosystem role for a modern IT landscape, integrating analytics into operational processes.

December 27, 2022

Assist in the activities related to the drafting and maintenance of policies, standards, and procedures to facilitate the use and ensure the quality and security of the business intelligence environment and support security and data policies.

February 22, 2023

Provides technical leadership during the development and implementation of team initiatives to ensure solutions provide goals of business stakeholders and understanding of business requirements, adherence to technical architectural standards, providing technical leadership during the development of solutions and providing support during implementation and production phases.

April 03, 2023

Works with the enterprise business architects, application architects, database architects and technology architects for deploying technology solutions.

April 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Principal Data Architect in New York, NY

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188856

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227801

What is the average salary for Principal Data Architect in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Data Architect in New York, NY. The base salary for Principal Data Architect ranges from $188,856 to $227,988 with the average base salary of $207,290. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $201,759 to $258,530 with the average total cash compensation of $227,801.

View Average Salary for Principal Data Architect as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$207,290	$188,856 - $227,988
Bonus	$20,511	$12,902 - $30,543
Total Pay	$227,801	$201,759 - $258,530

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Principal Data Architect Salary Near New York, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE West New York, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $188,856 - $227,988	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Hoboken, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $188,856 - $227,988	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Union City, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $188,856 - $227,988	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Jersey City, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $188,856 - $227,988	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Bronx, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $188,856 - $227,988	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Brooklyn, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $188,856 - $227,988	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%

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