Lead DevOps Architect Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$105,459 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$85,586 $105,459 $162,500
Verified as of July 01, 2026

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Lead DevOps Architect in United States is $105,459 per year as of July 2026, based on 122 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $85,586, while senior specialists can earn up to $162,500. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $890 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing Lead DevOps Architect.

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead DevOps Architect over the last 6 months in United States.

πŸ“Š Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Lead DevOps Architect in United States.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 179 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Lead DevOps Architect 122 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in United States 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 91 0 0
Entry Level $85,586
Junior $91,299
Median Salary $105,459
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $146,792
Expert / Top Earners $162,500

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Python
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