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DATA PROFILE · 2024

Computer Network Architects salary in Connecticut

Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 27, 2026
Median annual$134,150
Mean annual$141,470
Range (10th to 90th)$95,890 to $187,730
Connecticut employment1,850
State vs national+2.5% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Connecticut computer network architects fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$95,89025TH$111,760MEDIAN$134,15075TH$168,02090TH$187,730

The middle 50% of workers earn between $111,760 and $168,020, with a median of $134,150.

Real disclosed salaries

Computer Network Architects in Connecticut: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 7 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $157,181. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level II — qualified2$115,814
Level IV — fully competent4$178,443

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Computer Network Architects in Connecticut. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
LTIMINDTREE LIMITEDComputer Network Architect2$115,814
Lifetime Workforce Solutions, LLCSolutions Architect III1$157,181
XL GLOBAL SERVICES, INC.Technical Architect - Middle Markets1$161,429
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.Senior Solution Architect HRSD1$205,000
Purdue Pharma L.P.Network Infrastructure Lead1$195,457
Stanley Black & Decker Inc.Application Integration Lead Architect1$151,070

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Solutions Architect III at Lifetime Workforce Solutions, LLC
    $157,181
    ManchesterDecided Dec 26, 2025I-200-25352-494908
  • Technical Architect - Middle Markets at XL GLOBAL SERVICES, INC.
    $161,429
    HartfordWage Level IVDecided Jul 30, 2025I-200-25204-194883
  • Senior Solution Architect HRSD at SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
    $205,000
    MILFORDWage Level IVDecided Jul 14, 2025I-200-25188-156854
  • Computer Network Architect at LTIMINDTREE LIMITED
    $115,814
    FarmingtonWage Level IIDecided Dec 13, 2024I-200-24341-524367
  • Computer Network Architect at LTIMINDTREE LIMITED
    $115,814
    HartfordWage Level IIDecided Nov 29, 2024I-200-24326-492001
  • Network Infrastructure Lead at Purdue Pharma L.P.
    $195,457
    StamfordWage Level IVDecided Nov 5, 2024I-200-24303-440501
  • Application Integration Lead Architect at Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
    $151,070
    New BritainWage Level IVDecided Oct 18, 2024I-200-24284-399039

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

By seniority

Computer Network Architects pay by experience level in Connecticut

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Pay by industry

Computer Network Architects in Connecticut, by industry

Median offered wage across 7 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Manufacturing leads with a median of $195,457.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
ManufacturingSIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.3$195,457
Finance and insuranceLifetime Workforce Solutions, LLC2$159,305
Technology and softwareLTIMINDTREE LIMITED2$115,814

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Connecticut over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Connecticut2023 to 2024
$129,7902023$134,1502024

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    5 years or more

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Computers and Electronics

    Knowledge

    4.7 / 5
  • Telecommunications

    Knowledge

    4.4 / 5
  • Engineering and Technology

    Knowledge

    4.1 / 5
  • Written Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • English Language

    Knowledge

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Critical Thinking

    Cross-functional

    4.0 / 5
  • Deductive Reasoning

    Ability

    4.0 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Develop or recommend network security measures, such as firewalls, network security audits, or automated security probes.

  2. 02

    Develop disaster recovery plans.

  3. 03

    Monitor and analyze network performance and reports on data input or output to detect problems, identify inefficient use of computer resources, or perform capacity planning.

  4. 04

    Coordinate network or design activities with designers of associated networks.

  5. 05

    Maintain networks by performing activities such as file addition, deletion, or backup.

  6. 06

    Develop conceptual, logical, or physical network designs.

  7. 07

    Determine specific network hardware or software requirements, such as platforms, interfaces, bandwidths, or routine schemas.

  8. 08

    Develop and implement solutions for network problems.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+11.9%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Growing much faster than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Computer Network Architects in Connecticut?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Computer Network Architects in Connecticut is $134,150.
How does Connecticut compare to the national median for Computer Network Architects?
The Connecticut median is +2.5% versus the BLS national figure of $130,861.
What is the salary range for Computer Network Architects in Connecticut?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $95,890 and the 90th-percentile at $187,730, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Computer Network Architects a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 11.9% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Computer Network Architects?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.