Solutions Architect salary in Trenton, NJ

Based on 52 certified H-1B filings in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Princeton, Hamilton, Pennington, Robbinsville, Lawrenceville.

Median salary$146,760
Middle 50%$115.8k–$171k
vs. national median−2%comparison median $149,210
Filings52FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $68,416 and $195,371.
PercentileSalary
10th$95,100
25th$115,788
50th (median)$146,760
75th$171,000
90th$187,420

Salary by year

Median salary

$90k $130k $170k FY2020: median $120,000 (42 filings) FY2021: median $120,000 (33 filings) FY2022: median $128,232 (39 filings) FY2023: median $136,947 (21 filings) FY2024: median $110,000 (33 filings) FY2025: median $130,000 (33 filings) FY2026: median $154,077 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 42 filings FY20 FY2021: 33 filings FY21 FY2022: 39 filings FY22 FY2023: 21 filings FY23 FY2024: 33 filings FY24 FY2025: 33 filings FY25 FY2026: 19 filings FY26 42
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$120,000$102,750$147,94542
FY2021$120,000$91,374$140,00033
FY2022$128,232$96,250$156,25039
FY2023$136,947$106,000$163,86721
FY2024$110,000$90,230$160,00033
FY2025$130,000$108,222$160,29333
FY2026$154,077$137,000$174,19919

Cost of living

Trenton's median Solutions Architect salary of $146,760 is worth about $142,200 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Trenton = 103.2).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Munich Re America Servicestoo few5
Randstadtoo few3
Coforgetoo few2
Salesforcetoo few2
CitiusTechtoo few2
Compunnel Software Grouptoo few2
Converge Technology Solutionstoo few2
Opulentsofttoo few2
Technomaxtoo 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 $107,037 13
Senior · Level III $150,000 17
Expert · Level IV $160,500 17

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.