Computer Network Architects pay range in Salisbury
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,450 a year or less, while the top 10% make $166,710 or more. The middle half of computer network architects in Salisbury earn between $107,650 and $157,830.
- $82K10th
- $108K25th
- $109KMedian
- $158K75th
- $167K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $126,680 | $10,557 | $60.90 |
| Median | $108,950 | $9,079 | $52.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $107,650 | $8,971 | $51.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $157,830 | $13,152 | $75.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Network Architects pay in Salisbury vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Computer network architects in Salisbury earn 19% less than the Maryland average ($156,070) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($139,580). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $134,050.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | $126,680 | $108,950 | $82,450 | $166,710 | 40 |
| Maryland | $156,070 | $159,460 | $98,900 | $213,140 | 5,860 |
| United States | $139,580 | $134,050 | $79,900 | $202,680 | 179,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer Network Architects salary after taxes in Salisbury
On the average salary of $126,680, a single filer in Salisbury takes home about $91,988 a year, or $7,666 a month and $3,538 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Salisbury a good place for computer network architects? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salisbury area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.6), so the average $126,680 buys what about $132,487 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Salisbury ($48,710). A typical home costs $429,483, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Network Architects salary in other Maryland cities
Salisbury ranks 3rd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($157,120).
- Baltimore$157,120
- Lexington Park$145,140
- Salisbury$126,680
- Hagerstown$119,880
Highest-paying cities for computer network architects
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($192,650).
- San Jose, CA$192,650
- San Francisco, CA$172,850
- Seattle, WA$171,920
- Rochester, MN$163,430
- New York, NY$161,380
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Computer Network Architects salary in Salisbury: questions
How much do computer network architects make an hour in Salisbury?
$60.90 an hour on average, and $52.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer network architects salary in Salisbury?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,450 a year and the 25th percentile is $107,650, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer network architects take-home pay in Salisbury?
About $91,988 a year ($7,666 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $126,680. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do computer network architects earn more in Salisbury than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($139,580).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1241; area Salisbury, MD (41540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).
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