Computer Network Architects pay range in Lynchburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $146,600 or more. The middle half of computer network architects in Lynchburg earn between $86,800 and $133,000.
- $72K10th
- $87K25th
- $109KMedian
- $133K75th
- $147K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $112,640 | $9,387 | $54.15 |
| Median | $108,940 | $9,078 | $52.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $86,800 | $7,233 | $41.73 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $133,000 | $11,083 | $63.94 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Network Architects pay in Lynchburg vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Computer network architects in Lynchburg earn 24% less than the Virginia average ($147,660) and 19% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg | $112,640 | $108,940 | $71,810 | $146,600 | 70 |
| Virginia | $147,660 | $141,340 | $85,050 | $210,180 | 9,380 |
| 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 Lynchburg
On the average salary of $112,640, a single filer in Lynchburg takes home about $82,410 a year, or $6,867 a month and $3,170 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).
Is Lynchburg a good place for computer network architects? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lynchburg area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $112,640 buys what about $126,048 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Lynchburg ($46,190). A typical home costs $291,459, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Network Architects salary in other Virginia cities
Lynchburg ranks 7th of 7 Virginia metro areas for this job; Richmond pays the most ($131,650).
- Richmond$131,650
- Winchester$125,140
- Charlottesville$122,800
- Blacksburg$121,020
- Virginia Beach$119,890
- Roanoke$119,630
- Lynchburg$112,640
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 Lynchburg: questions
How much do computer network architects make an hour in Lynchburg?
$54.16 an hour on average, and $52.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer network architects salary in Lynchburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $71,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $86,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer network architects take-home pay in Lynchburg?
About $82,410 a year ($6,867 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $112,640.
Do computer network architects earn more in Lynchburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% 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 Lynchburg, VA (31340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.4%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).
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