Computer Network Architects pay in Kansas City

In Kansas City (MO), the median pay for computer network architects is $51.66 an hour ($107,450 a year). About 1,620 people work in this job there.

$51.66Median hourly pay
$81,660–$138,110Middle half of workers, yearly
1,620People in this job in Kansas City (MO)

That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($134,050). It is 4% higher than the Missouri median ($103,130).

Pay range for computer network architects in Kansas City (MO)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$33.09$68,830
25% of workers$39.26$81,660
Half of workers (median)$51.66$107,450
75% of workers$66.40$138,110
90% of workers$81.57$169,660

Computer Network Architects pay in Missouri metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Columbia$111,31080
Kansas City (this page)$107,4501,620
St. Louis$103,3702,010
Springfield$82,020130
Jefferson City$80,48060

Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for computer network architects

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • 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)

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Software Developers$124,990
Computer User Support Specialists$60,210
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Information Security Analysts$104,010
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$94,970

Other job titles for this job

Computer Network AnalystInternetworking TechnicianNetwork ConsultantNetwork Control Analyst AssistantNetwork Operations AnalystNetwork Operations SpecialistNetworking SpecialistTelecommunications Network TechnicianCloud Network EngineerComputer Network EngineerComputer Network TechnologistData Communications Analyst

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.