Computer Network Architects pay in Maryland
In Maryland, the median pay for computer network architects is $76.66 an hour ($159,460 a year). About 5,860 people work in this job there.
That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($134,050). Maryland ranks 3rd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for computer network architects in Maryland
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $47.55 | $98,900 |
| 25% of workers | $59.95 | $124,700 |
| Half of workers (median) | $76.66 | $159,460 |
| 75% of workers | $84.73 | $176,240 |
| 90% of workers | $102.47 | $213,140 |
Computer Network Architects pay in Maryland metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | $160,340 | 2,480 |
| Lexington Park | $141,510 | 180 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | $123,670 | 70 |
| Salisbury | $108,950 | 40 |
Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (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 Maryland
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | $138,680 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $144,680 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $113,610 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $64,750 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $118,290 |
| Information Security Analysts | $139,640 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | $96,680 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $111,100 |
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