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Solutions Architect

Rating on Glassdoor's top 50: No. 10

Overall Job Score: 4.4 (out of 5)

Job Satisfaction Rating: 3.7 (out of 5)

Number of Job Openings: 2,232

Median Base Pay: $125,000

Solutions architects are tasked with translating business requirements into implementable IT solutions, according to a description on Indeed.com, balancing business needs with costs and speed of system delivery.

It's helpful for candidates to be proficient and have experience in software systems such as Microsoft applications, JavaScript and Salesforce.com.