Computer Network Architects, Albuquerque

$109,080

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Albuquerque, NM. Middle half of wages roughly $96,770 to $118,800.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−18.6%
US median
$134,050
Metro RPP
95.5
Middle half
$96,770 to $118,800
OEWS employment
220
SOC
15-1241

Computer Network Architects in Albuquerque pay a median $109,080 (May 2025), 18.6% below the US median of $134,050. At local prices (RPP 95.5), that median buys about what $114,220 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$109,080 in Albuquerque buys about what $114,220 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 95.5, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 89.2 vs all-items 95.5 (US = 100, 2024).

Computer Network Architects in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Albuquerque $109,080 $96,770 to $118,800 95.5
Columbus $131,260 $101,770 to $163,210 95.5
San Francisco $166,760 $128,690 to $211,740 115.6
Tulsa $109,450 $87,250 to $133,190 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Computer Network Architects in Albuquerque?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Computer Network Architects in Albuquerque, NM is $109,080.
How does Albuquerque pay compare to the US median for Computer Network Architects?
Local median pay is 18.6% below the national OEWS median of $134,050.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Albuquerque is 95.5 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $109,080 has about the same purchasing power as $114,220 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.