H-1B salary guideSOC 15-1241Rank #30Updated Sep 2026
Computer Network Architects
H-1B prevailing-wage data for Computer Network Architects (SOC 15-1241). Based on 39,618 Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor.
Median wage
$119,607
P50 · FY2026
P25 wage
$92,622
lower quartile · FY2026
P75 wage
$150,000
upper quartile · FY2026
Filings
1,798
Rank #30 · FY2026
Wage by DOL prevailing-wage level
P25 / P50 / P75 of offered annual wage at each PW_WAGE_LEVEL. Level I = entry, Level IV = expert — the I-to-IV gap is the career runway.
| Level | N | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 2,835 | $70,400 | $82,000 | $94,008 |
| Level II | 9,322 | $83,366 | $96,814 | $113,714 |
| Level III | 2,962 | $108,682 | $128,166 | $150,143 |
| Level IV | 2,114 | $124,370 | $146,000 | $175,921 |
| Level | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | $70,400 | $82,000 | $94,008 |
| Level II | $83,366 | $96,814 | $113,714 |
| Level III | $108,682 | $128,166 | $150,143 |
| Level IV | $124,370 | $146,000 | $175,921 |
Top hiring states
Worksite states with the most filings for this SOC, with the local median wage.
Top sponsoring employers
Who actually files most for this role.
Cisco Systems, Inc.
578
V-Soft Consulting Group, INC
521
Tech Mahindra (Americas) I…
444
MobileNet Services, Inc.
330
SERVESYS CORPORATION
313
Charter Communications Inc.
283
Amazon Data Services, Inc
282
Cira Infotech Inc.
258
Comcast Cable Communicatio…
250
COMTEK GLOBAL, INC.
211
Median wage by fiscal year
How the typical offered wage for this SOC has drifted across fiscal years.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | $71k |
| FY2011 | $70k |
| FY2012 | $72k |
| FY2013 | $71k |
| FY2014 | $73k |
| FY2015 | $72k |
| FY2016 | $72k |
| FY2017 | $72k |
| FY2018 | $83k |
| FY2019 | $90k |
| FY2020 | $94k |
| FY2021 | $101k |
| FY2022 | $102k |
| FY2023 | $102k |
| FY2024 | $110k |
| FY2025 | $114k |
| FY2026 | $120k |
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Who actually sponsors this role?
50 employers filed H-1B LCAs for Computer Network Architects — ranked, with certification rates and a sponsor-health signal.
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