Computer Network Architects pay in District of Columbia
In District of Columbia, the median pay for computer network architects is $66.19 an hour ($137,670 a year). About 1,490 people work in this job there.
That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($134,050). District of Columbia ranks 13th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for computer network architects in District of Columbia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $49.26 | $102,450 |
| 25% of workers | $54.00 | $112,320 |
| Half of workers (median) | $66.19 | $137,670 |
| 75% of workers | $82.34 | $171,280 |
| 90% of workers | $98.76 | $205,420 |
Computer Network Architects pay in District of Columbia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | $159,820 | 9,370 |
District of Columbia unemployment rate: 5.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for computer network architects
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
- Job outlook: +7.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 9,600 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in District of Columbia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $156,590 |
| Software Developers | $136,880 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $80,950 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $116,820 |
| Information Security Analysts | $135,090 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $110,970 |
| Database Architects | $150,010 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $103,340 |
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