SOC 15-1241 · Bend, OR metro

Computer Network Architects Salary in Bend, OR

The average salary for computer network architects in Bend, Oregon is $124,180 a year ($59.70 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $109,650: half of the 50 people in this job in the Bend, OR 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).

$124,180average per year

$59.70 / hourMedian $109,650Take-home ≈ $86,579

  • $83K10th
  • $93K25th
  • $110KMedian
  • $158K75th
  • $173K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

50people in this job
-12%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 5Oregon metros
104cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Network Architects pay range in Bend

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $173,120 or more. The middle half of computer network architects in Bend earn between $92,840 and $158,350.

  • $83K10th
  • $93K25th
  • $110KMedian
  • $158K75th
  • $173K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$124,180$10,348$59.70
Median$109,650$9,138$52.72
Entry level (25th percentile)$92,840$7,737$44.63
Experienced (75th percentile)$158,350$13,196$76.13

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

Computer Network Architects salary after taxes in Bend

On the average salary of $124,180, a single filer in Bend takes home about $86,579 a year, or $7,215 a month and $3,330 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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

Prices in the Bend area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.6), so the average $124,180 buys what about $119,857 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Bend ($54,570). A typical home costs $672,286, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Network Architects salary in other Oregon cities

Bend ranks 4th of 5 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($139,410).

All Computer Network Architects salaries in Oregon

Highest-paying cities for computer network architects

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

Computer Network Architects salary by city

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Computer Network Architects salary in Bend: questions

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

$59.70 an hour on average, and $52.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $82,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $92,840, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $86,579 a year ($7,215 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $124,180. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

Do computer network architects earn more in Bend 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 Bend, OR (13460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
  • 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 state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.38, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.38).

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