Information Architect Salary in Onondaga County

Onondaga County, home to Syracuse, includes public sector institutions and higher education. Local tech firms and university research teams employ information architects. Housing costs are lower than in many larger cities.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$68,500 to $81,000

Average (per year)

$74,000

Universities and government agencies hire new graduates for entry-level positions.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$82,000 to $99,000

Average (per year)

$91,000

Mid-level roles are available in education, the public sector, and tech startups in Syracuse.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$100,000 to $119,000

Average (per year)

$109,000

Long-term specialists help large employers and consulting groups with digital transformations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$121,000+

Principal and lead positions involve responsibility for major projects in higher education and regional firms.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

$34 - $42

per hour

Mid-level

$43 - $58

per hour

Senior

$59 - $72

per hour