Information Architect Salary in Kanawha County

Charleston, the largest city in West Virginia, anchors Kanawha County. IT hiring in the state capital includes government, banking, and healthcare sectors.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$57,000 to $70,000

Average (per year)

$63,500

Entry-level roles are found in Charleston's state government IT departments and healthcare systems.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$70,000 to $84,500

Average (per year)

$77,000

Mid-level architects are involved with public sector information structures and regional banks.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$84,500 to $100,500

Average (per year)

$92,000

In senior roles, professionals lead teams and manage large projects for government and healthcare organizations.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$100,500+

Salaries for principal and lead positions are higher in consulting roles and for top IT directors in the public sector.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

$28 - $36

per hour

Mid-level

$37 - $47

per hour

Senior

$48 - $61

per hour