Computer Network Architects Salary in Connecticut

Computer network architects in Connecticut earn the most in Bridgeport (average $158,060 a year) and the least in Norwich ($133,380), across the 5 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the computer network architects average at $148,180 and the median at $143,890 for 1,570 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $139,580.

Computer Network Architects average salary by city in Connecticut

Bridgeport$158,060
Hartford$151,770
Waterbury$142,160
New Haven$135,970
Norwich$133,380

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bridgeport	$158,060	$159,820	$125,450	$110,566	107
Hartford	$151,770	$159,720	$133,090	$106,645	103
Waterbury	$142,160	$138,770	$121,800	$100,703	100
New Haven	$135,970	$137,000	$106,420	$96,868	105
Norwich	$133,380	$135,010	$107,160	$95,278	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Computer Network Architects salary in other states

Computer Network Architects salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1241.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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