Computer Network Architects Salary in Cleveland, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cleveland, OH

Median annual salary $125,280 -3.9% vs national
Median hourly $60.23
10th percentile $80,990
90th percentile $176,200
Employed locally 860
National median $130,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $80,990
    25th
    $101,110
    50th (median)
    $125,280
    75th
    $165,870
    90th
    $176,200

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Network Architects salary vs area income 183% Median Computer Network Architects salary is 83% 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
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $130,880
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $128,910
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $127,950
    Columbus, OH $126,850
    Ohio $124,520
    Toledo, OH $121,320

    Related occupations in Cleveland, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $102,790
    Computer User Support Specialists $53,910
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $93,080
    Computer Systems Analysts $97,190
    Computer Network Support Specialists $61,830
    Data Scientists $96,470

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Computer Network Architects in Cleveland, OH is $60.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $86.88 or more per hour.

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

    The median Computer Network Architects salary in Cleveland, OH is 3.9% 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 Cleveland?

    Entry-level Computer Network Architects (10th percentile) earn around $80,990 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $101,110.