VP of Network Planning & Architecture Salary in the United States

How much does a VP of Network Planning & Architecture make in the United States?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a VP of Network Planning & Architecture in the United States is $213,403 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $103.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $243,053
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $196,523 to $228,923
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $181,155
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VP of Network Planning & Architecture Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $228,923 $19,077 $4,402 $110
Average $213,403 $17,784 $4,104 $103
25th Percentile $196,523 $16,377 $3,779 $94
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Key Factors That Influence VP of Network Planning & Architecture Salaries

A VP of Network Planning & Architecture'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 VP of Network Planning & Architecture Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a VP of Network Planning & Architecture'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 Architecture Supervisor (10+ years): $123,167
  • Network Planning and Project Manager (10+ years): $143,452
  • Network Architecture Senior Manager (10+ years): $167,110
  • Network Architecture Director (10+ years): $188,969
  • VP of Network Planning & Architecture (10+ years): $213,389
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Network Architecture Supervisor10+ years$123,167
Network Planning and Project Manager10+ years$143,452
Network Architecture Senior Manager10+ years$167,110
Network Architecture Director10+ years$188,969
VP of Network Planning & Architecture10+ years$213,389
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How Do VP of Network Planning & Architecture 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 VP of Network Planning & Architectures. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $236,283.
  • California: $235,383.
  • Massachusetts: $232,253.

Top Paying Cities for VP of Network Planning & Architectures

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:

  • San Jose: $269,163
  • San Francisco: $266,523
  • Oakland: $260,613

VP of Network Planning & Architecture Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a VP of Network Planning & Architecture'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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Salary Trends for VP of Network Planning & Architecture

Salaries for a VP of Network Planning & Architecture can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $219,550 in 2023 to around $210,560 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of VP of Network Planning & Architecture salary trends, .

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