Computer Network Architects pay range in Huntington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $145,360 or more. The middle half of computer network architects in Huntington earn between $76,610 and $117,430.
- $61K10th
- $77K25th
- $97KMedian
- $117K75th
- $145K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $101,620 | $8,468 | $48.86 |
| Median | $97,380 | $8,115 | $46.82 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $76,610 | $6,384 | $36.83 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $117,430 | $9,786 | $56.46 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Computer Network Architects pay in Huntington vs. West Virginia and the U.S.
Computer network architects in Huntington earn 11% less than the West Virginia average ($114,450) and 27% less than the U.S. average ($139,580). At the median the gap is -27% against the U.S. median of $134,050.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington | $101,620 | $97,380 | $61,220 | $145,360 | 40 |
| West Virginia | $114,450 | $122,520 | $79,440 | $146,440 | 360 |
| United States | $139,580 | $134,050 | $79,900 | $202,680 | 179,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Computer Network Architects salary after taxes in Huntington
On the average salary of $101,620, a single filer in Huntington takes home about $76,555 a year, or $6,380 a month and $2,944 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
The Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in OH | $77,960 | $6,497 |
| Working in KY | $76,881 | $6,407 |
| Working in WV | $76,555 | $6,380 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Huntington a good place for computer network architects? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Huntington area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.4), so the average $101,620 buys what about $114,926 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Huntington ($44,600). A typical home costs $166,506, or 1.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Computer Network Architects salary in other West Virginia cities
Huntington ranks 2nd of 2 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($122,790).
- Charleston$122,790
- Huntington$101,620
Highest-paying cities for computer network architects
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($192,650).
- San Jose, CA$192,650
- San Francisco, CA$172,850
- Seattle, WA$171,920
- Rochester, MN$163,430
- New York, NY$161,380
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Computer Network Architects salary in Huntington: questions
How much do computer network architects make an hour in Huntington?
$48.86 an hour on average, and $46.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level computer network architects salary in Huntington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,610, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the computer network architects take-home pay in Huntington?
About $76,555 a year ($6,380 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $101,620.
Do computer network architects earn more in Huntington than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% less than the U.S. average for this job ($139,580).
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; area Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH (26580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.4%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.26, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.26).
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