The salary statistics of computer network architects in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare computer network architects salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $111,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $141,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $167,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer network architects in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) computer network architects is $167,220. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $111,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid computer network architects is $57,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer network architects in the industry sector of professional, scientific, and technical services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $111,530 | 4.37% | 18.04% |
| 2017 | $106,660 | 2.85% | - |
| 2016 | $103,620 | 2.19% | - |
| 2015 | $101,350 | 1.13% | - |
| 2014 | $100,200 | 3.81% | - |
| 2013 | $96,380 | 5.16% | - |
| 2012 | $91,410 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].