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Network Architect Salary in Missouri (2026)
$49.58 per hour · take-home ≈ $77,472/year ($6,456/month) for a single filer
Missouri ranks 47th of 51 states for Network Architect pay, with a median about 25% below the national average. Of the 3,360 Network Architect jobs BLS counts in Missouri, the typical worker earns $103,130 a year — though pay ranges from $62,080 for newcomers to $168,820 at the top.
Network Architect pay range in Missouri
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $62,080 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $78,830 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $103,130 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $136,170 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $168,820 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,360 Network Architect jobs in Missouri (occupation code 15-1241, “Computer Network Architects”).
Gross vs. take-home in Missouri
A median Network Architect salary of $103,130 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Missouri state income tax, a single filer keeps about $77,472 — an effective tax rate of 24.9%.
| Gross (median) | $103,130 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,859 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,889 |
| Missouri state income tax | −$3,910 |
| Take-home (annual) | $77,472 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,456 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Missouri paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Network Architect make in Missouri?
- The median Network Architect salary in Missouri is $103,130 per year ($49.58 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $78,830 and $136,170.
- What is the take-home pay for a Network Architect in Missouri?
- On the median salary of $103,130, a single filer in Missouri takes home about $77,472 per year ($6,456 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 24.9%.
- How many Network Architect jobs are there in Missouri?
- BLS counts 3,360 Network Architect jobs in Missouri in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Missouri state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Missouri.