Computer Network Architects Salary in North Carolina

Computer Network Architectss in North Carolina have a median annual salary of $127,320, which works out to about $61.21 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $104,220 to $161,840, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Computer Network Architects pay in North Carolina at a glance

Median annual salary

$127,320

Median hourly wage

$61.21/hr

Average annual salary

$130,700

Average hourly wage

$62.84/hr

25th percentile

$104,220

75th percentile

$161,840

10th percentile

$79,120

90th percentile

$173,410

People employed

8,350

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid computer network architects roles in North Carolina.

10th percentile
$79,120
25th percentile
$104,220
Median percentile
$127,320
75th percentile
$161,840
90th percentile
$173,410

North Carolina vs U.S. salary

The median salary for computer network architects roles in North Carolina is about 5.0% below the U.S. median of $134,050 for the same occupation.

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How much does a computer network architects make in North Carolina?

Half of computer network architects roles in North Carolina report earning more than $127,320 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $130,700 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $104,220 and a quarter are above $161,840, so most computer network architects pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect computer network architects pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.