What are the main factors that influence a Network Architecture Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Network Architecture Manager?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Network Architecture Manager roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A Network Architecture Manager's salary?

A Network Architecture Manager's salary grows with experience: a Network Planning and Project Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $164,289, a Network Architecture Supervisor (10+ years)earns $124,763, a Network Architecture Manager (10+ years)earns $145,317, a Network Architecture Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $169,260, a Network Architecture Director (10+ years)earns $191,329,

What are the highest paying states for a Network Architecture Manager?

Network Architecture Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Network Architecture Manager roles are District of Columbia $158,890, California $158,290, Massachusetts $156,190. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Network Architecture Manager roles make?

Salaries for Network Architecture Manager level roles vary by specialization: VP of Network Planning & Architecture: $213,403; Head of Network Architecture: $213,390; Network Architecture Director: $189,000; Architecture Manager: $172,347; Network Architecture Senior Manager: $167,200.

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Network Architecture Manager Salary in Delaware

How much does a Network Architecture Manager make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Network Architecture Manager in Delaware is $145,390 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.

However, a Network Architecture Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $178,441
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $133,090 to $162,690
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $121,891

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Network Architecture Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,690	$13,558	$3,129	$78
Average	$145,390	$12,116	$2,796	$70
25th Percentile	$133,090	$11,091	$2,559	$64

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Key Factors That Influence Network Architecture Manager Salaries

A Network Architecture Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Network Architecture Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Network Architecture Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Network Planning and Project Analyst V (7-10 years): $164,289
Network Architecture Supervisor (10+ years): $124,763
Network Architecture Manager (10+ years): $145,317
Network Architecture Senior Manager (10+ years): $169,260
Network Architecture Director (10+ years): $191,329

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Network Planning and Project Analyst V	7-10 years	$164,289
Network Architecture Supervisor	10+ years	$124,763
Network Architecture Manager	10+ years	$145,317
Network Architecture Senior Manager	10+ years	$169,260
Network Architecture Director	10+ years	$191,329

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How Do Network Architecture Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Network Architecture Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $158,890.
California: $158,290.
Massachusetts: $156,190.

District of Columbia $158,890 California $158,290 Massachusetts $156,190 Washington $155,590 New Jersey $155,590 Alaska $155,390 Connecticut $153,390 New York $152,590

Hawaii $149,990 Rhode Island $148,790 Maryland $147,990 Minnesota $146,890 Colorado $146,490 Illinois $146,290 Oregon $145,790 Delaware $145,390

New Hampshire $145,090 Virginia $144,490 Pennsylvania $142,890 Nevada $142,090 North Dakota $141,790 Michigan $141,390 Wisconsin $141,190 Vermont $140,890

Maine $139,990 Texas $139,990 Arizona $139,890 Ohio $139,790 Georgia $138,490 Indiana $137,790 Wyoming $137,690 Utah $137,490

Iowa $137,390 Kansas $136,690 Louisiana $136,490 Missouri $136,390 North Carolina $136,390 Florida $135,790 Montana $135,490 Nebraska $135,190

Kentucky $135,090 South Carolina $134,490 Tennessee $134,090 Idaho $133,990 New Mexico $132,990 Oklahoma $132,690 Alabama $131,890 South Dakota $130,490

Arkansas $129,690 West Virginia $129,290 Mississippi $127,990

Top Paying Cities for Network Architecture Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $144,690
Little Creek: $145,790
Magnolia: $145,590

Lincoln, DE $144,690 Little Creek, DE $145,790 Magnolia, DE $145,590 Milford, DE $145,090 Marydel, DE $145,290 Millsboro, DE $144,090 Millville, DE $144,290 Milton, DE $144,590

Nassau, DE $144,690 Ocean View, DE $144,290 Rehoboth Beach, DE $144,590 Seaford, DE $144,690 Selbyville, DE $144,090 Smyrna, DE $145,890 Viola, DE $145,190 Woodside, DE $145,590

Bear, DE $145,290 Newark, DE $145,190 Claymont, DE $145,490 Delaware City, DE $145,290 Hockessin, DE $145,190 Kirkwood, DE $145,290 Middletown, DE $145,390 Montchanin, DE $145,190

New Castle, DE $145,190 Odessa, DE $145,390 Port Penn, DE $145,490 Rockland, DE $145,190 Saint Georges, DE $145,290 Townsend, DE $145,590 Winterthur, DE $145,290 Lewes, DE $144,590

Wilmington, DE $145,190 Dover, DE $145,790 Dover Afb, DE $144,990 Bethany Beach, DE $144,190 Bethel, DE $144,290 Bridgeville, DE $144,590 Camden Wyoming, DE $145,390 Cheswold, DE $145,690

Clayton, DE $145,690 Dagsboro, DE $144,090 Delmar, DE $143,790 Ellendale, DE $144,290 Felton, DE $145,090 Fenwick Island, DE $144,090 Frankford, DE $143,790 Frederica, DE $145,190

Georgetown, DE $143,990 Greenwood, DE $144,690 Harbeson, DE $144,190 Harrington, DE $144,890 Hartly, DE $145,290 Houston, DE $144,690 Kenton, DE $145,690 Laurel, DE $143,890

Yorklyn, DE $145,190

Network Architecture Manager Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Network Architecture Manager salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $162,756. While startup companies pay approximate $137,688.

Network Architecture Manager Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$137,688
Growth Stage	51~500	$145,621
Established	501~5000	$157,170
Enterprise	5000+	$162,756

Network Architecture Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Network Architecture Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Network Architecture Manager positions in Retail & Wholesale or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Network Architecture Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Network Architecture Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$189,007	$91.0	30%

Network Architecture Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Network Architecture Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$133,090

Average $145,390/year

$162,690

$11,091

Average $12,116/month

$13,558

$2,559

Average $2,796/week

$3,129

$64

Average $70/hour

$78

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,690	$13,558	$3,129	$78
Average	$145,390	$12,116	$2,796	$70
25th Percentile	$133,090	$11,091	$2,559	$64

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