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Network Architect Salary in Pennsylvania (2026)

$131,840 /year median

$63.39 per hour · take-home ≈ $97,331/year ($8,111/month) for a single filer

Pennsylvania ranks 21st of 51 states for Network Architect pay, with a median about 4% below the national average. Of the 6,080 Network Architect jobs BLS counts in Pennsylvania, the typical worker earns $131,840 a year — though pay ranges from $79,240 for newcomers to $188,120 at the top.

Network Architect pay range in Pennsylvania

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $79,240 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $102,230 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $131,840 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $165,880 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $188,120 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 6,080 Network Architect jobs in Pennsylvania (occupation code 15-1241, “Computer Network Architects”).

Gross vs. take-home in Pennsylvania

A median Network Architect salary of $131,840 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Pennsylvania state income tax, a single filer keeps about $97,331 — an effective tax rate of 26.2%.

Gross (median)$131,840
Federal income tax−$20,376
Social Security + Medicare−$10,086
Pennsylvania state income tax−$4,047
Take-home (annual)$97,331
Take-home (monthly)$8,111

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Pennsylvania paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Network Architect make in Pennsylvania?
The median Network Architect salary in Pennsylvania is $131,840 per year ($63.39 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $102,230 and $165,880.
What is the take-home pay for a Network Architect in Pennsylvania?
On the median salary of $131,840, a single filer in Pennsylvania takes home about $97,331 per year ($8,111 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 26.2%.
How many Network Architect jobs are there in Pennsylvania?
BLS counts 6,080 Network Architect jobs in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania.