Mid-level Solutions Architect salary in Minneapolis, MN

Based on 18 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Shakopee, Richfield, Minnetonka, Mounds View, Inver Grove Heights.

Median salary$89,128
Middle 50%$86.4k–$90.7k
vs. all levels here−36%comparison median $140,109
Filings18FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $82,118 and $149,496.
PercentileSalary
10th$85,116
25th$86,400
50th (median)$89,128
75th$90,737
90th$107,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $80k $100k FY2021: median $88,712 (15 filings) FY2022: median $76,690 (10 filings) FY2023: median $88,296 (22 filings) FY2024: median $76,357 (53 filings) FY2025: median $86,400 (14 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 7 filings FY20 FY2021: 15 filings FY21 FY2022: 10 filings FY22 FY2023: 22 filings FY23 FY2024: 53 filings FY24 FY2025: 14 filings FY25 FY2026: 4 filings FY26 53
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––7
FY2021$88,712$70,762$103,52215
FY2022$76,690$70,329$76,69010
FY2023$88,296$67,059$102,25222
FY2024$76,357$76,357$86,40053
FY2025$86,400$86,400$90,21014
FY2026–––4

Cost of living

Minneapolis's median mid-level Solutions Architect salary of $89,128 is worth about $85,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Minneapolis = 104.8).

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Wiprotoo few9
Tech Mahindratoo few2
Safe Code Soft Technologiestoo few2
V-Work Infotech Solutionstoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $89,128 18
Senior · Level III $135,000 11
Expert · Level IV $150,745 22

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.