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Solutions Architect salary in South Australia

Median base salary
$162,500
per year before tax
Market data · 24 salary reports
Updated 21 July 2026
$100,000 · 10th percentile$162,500 median$216,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $160,000 — South Australia sits $2,500 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$118,055per year after tax

Take-home on the median Solutions Architect salary of $162,500 — after $41,195 income tax and $3,250 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$2,270
Fortnightly
$4,541
Monthly
$9,838
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What companies pay

Reported total pay for Solutions Architect roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Solutions Architect roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
Broadcom★ 3.4$384,651$367,619 – $401,683
IBM★ 3.9$249,930$241,840 – $258,020
Qlik★ 4.0$248,985$239,708 – $258,263
MTX Group★ 3.7$200,186$191,682 – $208,690
SA Health★ 3.8$197,185$190,565 – $203,805
Amdocs★ 3.7$196,915$188,793 – $205,037
Santos★ 3.4$181,312$174,017 – $188,607
BAE Systems★ 3.9$181,250$180,000 – $182,500
Empired★ 3.5$172,500$165,000 – $180,000
Escient★ 4.3$170,696$164,535 – $176,858
CyberCX★ 4.1$161,046$154,995 – $167,096
SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3$159,019$152,389 – $165,650
SA Power Networks★ 3.6$149,022$143,141 – $154,904
Deloitte★ 3.8$124,462$119,615 – $129,309
DXC Technology★ 3.4$122,895$117,800 – $127,991
Government of South Australia★ 3.6$118,234$114,036 – $122,432
Australian Government, Department of Human Services★ 3.3$101,655$97,455 – $105,856
Aligent★ 3.9$99,993$96,198 – $103,787
TechnologyOne★ 3.4$99,508$95,339 – $103,676
Ericsson★ 4.0$59,683$57,211 – $62,155

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.