The annual salary statistics of computer network architects in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer network architects in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $68,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $88,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $117,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $147,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer network architects in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $147,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $88,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer network architects from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $88,230 | -2.53% | 18.04% |
| 2017 | $90,460 | 7.69% | - |
| 2016 | $83,500 | 0.95% | - |
| 2015 | $82,710 | 6.60% | - |
| 2014 | $77,250 | 3.37% | - |
| 2013 | $74,650 | 3.13% | - |
| 2012 | $72,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $88,230 in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is in the middle of salary range for computer network architects in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of computer network architects in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is 17.0 percent (17.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Richmond and 15.5 percent (15.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Roanoke | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |