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Computer Network Architects

Salary benchmarks based on 153 public records across 10 cities.

What do Computer Network Architects do?

Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning, including analysis of capacity needs for network infrastructures. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. Excludes “Information Security Analysts” (15-1212), “Computer Network Support Specialists” (15-1231), and “Network and Computer Systems Administrators” (15-1244).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, SOC 2018 (SOC 15-1241)

Avg experience: 5 years

Salary Overview

Weighted average across all cities with available data. Based on 153 data points.

$140K

P25

$151K

Median

$180K

P75

P25 $140K Median $151K P75 $180K

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Last updated: 2026-06-29