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The average salary for a Computer Network Architect in U.S. is $133,930.

Annual Average Salary Information

Annual Average Salary: $133,930

$77,960$195,000

Hourly Pay Information

Hourly Average Salary: $64.39

$37.48$93.75

What does a Computer Network Architect earn?

On average, Computer Network Architects earn around $133,930 per year in the U.S.. They design, develop, implement and administer networks and communication systems in order to ensure that all services, applications and data can be accessed and are functional. Computer Network Architects may specialise in particular networking technologies, like cloud-based infrastructures, or may focus on security systems and protocols.

How to earn more as a Computer Network Architect

To become a computer network architect, you will need a degree in computer science, computer engineering, or software engineering. Alternatively, you can go through a degree apprenticeship. To earn more, you can move into specialised areas such as security or master networking, or become a manager within a company that builds computer networks. You could also become self-employed or offer specialised services as a computer network architect, providing support, installing new networks and more.