As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Network Security Architect in Houston, TX is $95,922, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,845 weekly, or $7,994 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Network Security Architect in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Network Security Architect in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $83,459 to $99,693. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($89,398) and 75th percentile ($97,896), while top earners (90th percentile) make $99,693 per year. This $8,498 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston Network Security Architect often earn 2.3% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 356 statewide for Network Security Architect job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Network Security Architect Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Network Security Architect Salary $83,459 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Network Security Architect Salary $89,398 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Network Security Architect Salary $95,922 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Network Security Architect Salary $97,896 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Network Security Architect Salary $99,693 Houston, TX April 01, 2026
25% $89,398 10% $83,459 90% $99,693 75% $97,896 $95,922 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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