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The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for Software Architect.

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Analysed IT job ads
189
Last twelve months · Updated 10/26/2026
Median advertised gross salary
63,000 EUR gross
145 job ads with salary data

Salaries, roles and technologies in current IT job ads.

Arrows indicate whether each category share increased or decreased from the previous period.

Advertised gross salaries in IT job ads

Advertised gross annual salary ranges from matching IT job ads.

Salary figures refer to gross salary ranges advertised in job ads, not measured employee compensation.

Average: 75,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Most mentioned technology
Java
Most visible location
Wien

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Java
    6.7%
    x
  • Azure
    4.8%
    x
  • Kubernetes
    3.9%
    x
  • AWS
    3.1%
    x
  • Python
    2.8%
    x

Locations

  • Wien
    42.8%
    x
  • Graz
    13.6%
    x
  • Linz
    5.3%
    x
  • Jenbach
    3.0%
    x
  • Innsbruck
    2.7%
    x

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom
    31.0%
    x
  • Industrie, Produktion
    11.2%
    x
  • Beratung
    10.1%
    x
  • Maschinenbau, Anlagenbau
    9.0%
    x
  • Personaldienstleistung
    6.1%
    x

Advertised gross salary by company industry

Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    31.0%
    65,000 EUR gross+2.0%
    P25: 60,000 EUR grossP75: 70,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    11.2%
    63,000 EUR gross+7.0%
    P25: 55,000 EUR grossP75: 72,000 EUR gross
  • Beratung

    10.1%
    67,000 EUR gross+10.0%
    P25: 65,000 EUR grossP75: 70,000 EUR gross
  • Maschinenbau, Anlagenbau

    9.0%
    56,000 EUR gross+2.0%
    P25: 55,000 EUR grossP75: 63,000 EUR gross

Role profile and advertised gross salaries for Software Architect

The market data are based on active and expired job ads published on the platform during the reported 12-month period. Frequently mentioned technologies include Java, Azure, Kubernetes and Python; Java appears in 55 ads (6.7% share in the analysis, previously 5.8%, +0.9 percentage points). Vienna is a prominent location in the analysis; Graz shows a higher share. Working models are mainly onsite, with hybrid also common and full remote present.

Recruiting recommendations

Position the role profile and tech stack for Software Architect

  • State advertised gross salary ranges explicitly to align expectations.

  • Specify key technologies: Java, Azure, Kubernetes and Python are frequently listed; Java share 6.7% (previously 5.8%, +0.9 percentage points).

  • Define working model clearly: onsite dominates, hybrid remains relevant, full remote appears in the analysis.

Job ad for Software Architect: state role, tech stack and advertised gross salary

  • Use a specific job title reflecting specialization (Software Architect, Solution Architect, Data Architect).

  • List priority technologies and required proficiency (e.g. Java, Azure, Kubernetes, Python).

  • Include an advertised gross salary range and median value.

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