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Website

meta.com

Industry

Social Media & Technology

Year founded

2004

Employees

77,000

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Meta Data Architect Salaries

Reported total compensation ranges from $165,500 to $497,500 across 4 levels. Figures are self-reported and vary by location and offer details. Last updated Apr 6, 2026.

Average compensation by level

LevelTotal / yrBase / yrStock / yrBonus / yr

IC3

Data

$165,500$130,000$24,000$10,000

IC4

Data

$225,000$160,000$50,000$16,000

IC5

Data

$300,000$185,000$80,000$27,000

IC6

Data

$497,500$232,500$212,500$44,500

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Included titles · Solution Architect

Data Architect

Security Architect

Solution Architect

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