SOC 15-1241 · Manchester-Nashua, NH metro

Computer Network Architects Salary in Manchester, NH

The average salary for computer network architects in Manchester, New Hampshire is $124,780 a year ($59.99 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $106,940: half of the 240 people in this job in the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($141,228).

$124,780average per year

$59.99 / hourMedian $106,940Take-home ≈ $96,553

  • $75K10th
  • $85K25th
  • $107KMedian
  • $155K75th
  • $199K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

240people in this job
-12%vs U.S. metro average
106cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Network Architects pay range in Manchester

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $199,120 or more. The middle half of computer network architects in Manchester earn between $84,660 and $155,210.

  • $75K10th
  • $85K25th
  • $107KMedian
  • $155K75th
  • $199K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$124,780$10,398$59.99
Median$106,940$8,912$51.41
Entry level (25th percentile)$84,660$7,055$40.70
Experienced (75th percentile)$155,210$12,934$74.62

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Computer Network Architects salary after taxes in Manchester

On the average salary of $124,780, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $96,553 a year, or $8,046 a month and $3,714 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Manchester a good place for computer network architects? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $124,780 buys what about $118,099 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($192,650).

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Computer Network Architects salary in Manchester: questions

How much do computer network architects make an hour in Manchester?

$59.99 an hour on average, and $51.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level computer network architects salary in Manchester?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $84,660, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the computer network architects take-home pay in Manchester?

About $96,553 a year ($8,046 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $124,780. New Hampshire has no state income tax.

Do computer network architects earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($141,228).

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 Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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