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Computer Network Architects salary in Boulder, CO

The median computer network architects in Boulder, CO earns $156,360 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $9,272 a month.

10th percentile
$106,470
25th percentile
$132,070
Median percentile
$156,360
75th percentile
$186,000
90th percentile
$216,210

Based on 2,000 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$111,258 take-home a year
Gross pay$156,360
Federal income tax−$26,260
Social Security + Medicare−$11,962
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$6,880
Monthly take-home$9,272
Every two weeks$4,279

Does it go far here?

$148,628Median pay in Boulder, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.2 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,966 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boulder, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$203,420
Sales Managers$200,970
Marketing Managers$199,570
Financial Managers$192,970
Managers, All Other$179,090
Aerospace Engineers$167,160
Software Developers$164,560

All computer network architects salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado