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Computer Network Architects in North Carolina

Is North Carolina a good place for you to work as a Computer Network Architect?

7.5% Jobs Projection
$106,170 Median Salary
330 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Computer Network Architects in North Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Computer Network Architects in North Carolina is growing faster than average.

  • Computer Network Architects in North Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Computer Network Architects Work in North Carolina?

4,730 people worked as Computer Network Architects in 2018 in this state.

There were 4,780 Computer Network Architects employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,240 Computer Network Architects working in it, which means North Carolina has more Computer Network Architects than average.

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Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Computer Network Architects in this state are growing at a rate of 7.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.5%.

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North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 330 annual Computer Network Architects job openings in North Carolina, and 4,860 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 11,700 annual jobs and 173,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Computer Network Architects Make in North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Computer Network Architects ranged from $61,550 to $159,550 with $106,170 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $29.59 to $76.71. The median hourly rate was $51.04.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $50.76 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.28.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top North Carolina Metros for Computer Network Architects

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Computer Network Architects.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 1,870 $112,800
Raleigh, NC 1,410 $96,440
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 930 $93,270
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC 440 $121,960
Greensboro-High Point, NC 350 $109,650
Winston-Salem, NC 130 $115,740
Fayetteville, NC 50 $79,540
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 40 n/a
Wilmington, NC 40 $76,870

Top States for Computer Network Architects Employment

View the list below to see where most Computer Network Architects work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 16,650 $123,690
Texas 12,560 $120,820
Florida 10,280 $86,810
Virginia 9,700 $121,390
New York 8,660 $111,280
Pennsylvania 7,120 $99,860
Colorado 6,040 $113,970
Massachusetts 6,000 $121,050
Washington 5,800 $99,410
Georgia 5,390 $114,350
Maryland 5,340 $126,540
Illinois 5,310 $116,620
New Jersey 5,160 $125,020
Ohio 4,780 $96,530
North Carolina 4,730 $106,170
Indiana 3,620 $82,660
Michigan 3,300 $104,340
Minnesota 3,150 $108,640
Missouri 2,880 $98,100
Arizona 2,550 $100,440

Below are the states where Computer Network Architects get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Delaware $133,680
Maryland $126,540
New Jersey $125,020
New Hampshire $124,500
California $123,690
District of Columbia $123,590
Connecticut $121,500
Virginia $121,390
Massachusetts $121,050
Texas $120,820

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