Computer Network Architects

Computer Network Architects

Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning, including analysis of capacity needs for network infrastructures. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.

Typical Salary: $120,650 per year

National Average Salary: $1 – $30,000, $30,001 – $50,000, $50,001 – $100,000, $100,001 – $150,000

Job Growth Rate: Moderate

Typical Education Requirement: 5 years or more

Typical Experience Requirement: 5 years or more

Educational Attainment

The following chart shows the highest education level completed by those working as computer network architects.

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