Computer Network Architects Salary in Charlottesville, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Charlottesville, VA

Median annual salary $119,220 -8.6% vs national
Median hourly $57.32
10th percentile $75,000
90th percentile $202,240
Employed locally 110
National median $130,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $75,000
    25th
    $94,850
    50th (median)
    $119,220
    75th
    $155,800
    90th
    $202,240

    Charlottesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $90,552 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Network Architects salary vs area income 132% Median Computer Network Architects salary is 32% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer Network Architects

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $174,120
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $172,280
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $166,880
    Rochester, MN $163,920
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $163,570
    Boulder, CO $162,320

    Nearby metros — Computer Network Architects salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $174,120
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $163,570
    Nevada $132,080
    Corvallis, OR $131,150
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $130,810
    Richmond, VA $129,180

    Related occupations in Charlottesville, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers$127,910
    Computer Systems Analysts$106,790
    Computer User Support Specialists$61,000
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators$97,620
    Information Security Analysts$120,480
    Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$108,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Network Architects make per hour in Charlottesville?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Network Architects in Charlottesville, VA is $57.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $93.61 or more per hour.

    Is Charlottesville above or below average for Computer Network Architects salaries?

    The median Computer Network Architects salary in Charlottesville, VA is 8.6% below the national median of $130,390. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer Network Architects in Charlottesville?

    Entry-level Computer Network Architects (10th percentile) earn around $75,000 per year in Charlottesville, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $94,850.