Computer Network Architect Salary in Illinois
Designs and builds data communication networks including LANs, WANs, and cloud infrastructure.
State Average
$117,573
across 15 metros
vs National Avg
-0.7%
national: $118,362
Metros Covered
15
7 above national avg
Highest Metro
$142,168
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
All metro areas in Illinois
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15 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INIL | $99K | $121K | $142K | $163K | $142K |
| Kankakee, ILIL | $98K | $119K | $141K | $162K | $141K |
| Bloomington, ILIL | $99K | $117K | $136K | $155K | $136K |
| Springfield, ILIL | $86K | $107K | $128K | $150K | $129K |
| Peoria, ILIL | $86K | $105K | $124K | $143K | $124K |
| St. Louis, MO-ILIL | $81K | $100K | $119K | $139K | $120K |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan areaIL | $85K | $102K | $119K | $136K | $119K |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan areaIL | $78K | $98K | $118K | $138K | $118K |
| Decatur, ILIL | $80K | $98K | $116K | $133K | $116K |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan areaIL | $74K | $92K | $110K | $127K | $110K |
| Champaign-Urbana, ILIL | $80K | $94K | $108K | $122K | $108K |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-ILIL | $69K | $87K | $106K | $124K | $106K |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan areaIL | $73K | $87K | $100K | $113K | $100K |
| Rockford, ILIL | $65K | $82K | $99K | $116K | $99K |
| Paducah, KY-ILIL | $67K | $81K | $95K | $109K | $95K |
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