Lead Network Security Architect Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$159,175 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$141,495 $159,175 $249,191
Verified September 2026 Moderate Sample (12 postings) πŸ“Š Multi-Source Blend

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Lead Network Security Architect in United States is $159,175 per year as of September 2026, based on 15 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $141,495, while senior specialists can earn up to $249,191. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $1,360 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing Lead Network Security Architect.

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Network Security Architect over the last 6 months in United States.

πŸ“Š Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Lead Network Security Architect in United States.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 417 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Lead Network Security Architect 15 0 0
Number of salaries quoted 12 0 0
Entry Level $141,495
Junior $112,591
Median Salary $159,175
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $174,409
Expert / Top Earners $249,191

Top Skills in Demand

Skill Name Frequency % 30-Day Trend Action
Terraform
19%
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AWS
19%
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network architecture
19%
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zero trust
15%
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Skill Market Composition

Breakdown of skills demanded for Lead Network Security Architect roles grouped by domain taxonomy.

Technical
4 skills 100.0%

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