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Lead / Director Computer Network Architects salary in North Carolina

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the North Carolina OES distribution for Computer Network Architects.
DOL OFLC offered median
$152,900
Across 15 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Computer Network Architects in North Carolina: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 15 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $152,900. 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 IV — fully competent15$152,900

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Computer Network Architects in North Carolina. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Cisco Systems, Inc.Principal Architect3$195,100
QUALYS, INC.Senior Network Engineer2$139,391
ALIGHT SOLUTIONS LLCSenior DevOps Engineer1$144,534
Nokia of America CorporationFN Americas RBC Open Access Market Solution Manager1$152,900
Kyndryl, Inc.Associate Director, Infrastructure/Cloud Architecture-1621-21$224,747
Red Hat, Inc.Senior Site Reliability Engineer1$137,966
McGraw Hill LLCNetwork Specialist1$180,000
Marriott International, Inc.Senior Network Engineer1$148,436
Ally BankPrincipal - Architecture1$142,043
Kontoor Services, LLCPrincipal Network Engineer1$166,252

Recent sample filings

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

  • Senior Network Engineer at QUALYS, INC.
    $140,816
    RaleighWage Level IVDecided Sep 22, 2025I-200-25258-308262
  • Senior DevOps Engineer at ALIGHT SOLUTIONS LLC
    $144,534
    Fuquay-VarinaWage Level IVDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-303192
  • FN Americas RBC Open Access Market Solution Manager at Nokia of America Corporation
    $152,900
    RaleighWage Level IVDecided Sep 4, 2025I-200-25239-271527
  • Associate Director, Infrastructure/Cloud Architecture-1621-2 at Kyndryl, Inc.
    $224,747
    Research Triangle ParkWage Level IVDecided Sep 2, 2025I-200-25237-265378
  • Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Red Hat, Inc.
    $137,966
    RaleighWage Level IVDecided Jul 1, 2025I-200-25175-123315
  • Network Specialist at McGraw Hill LLC
    $180,000
    HuntersvilleWage Level IVDecided Jun 4, 2025I-200-25148-023738
  • Principal Architect at Cisco Systems, Inc.
    $195,100
    MorrisvilleWage Level IVDecided Jun 3, 2025I-200-25147-019860
  • Senior Network Engineer at Marriott International, Inc.
    $148,436
    CaryWage Level IVDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-933211

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.