Turnover Cost: Computer Network Architects, District of Columbia

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Computer Network Architects population in District of Columbia, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Computer Network Architects · District of Columbia, United States

$73,000 – $291,900estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $145,960 for Computer Network Architects in District of Columbia, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Computer Network Architects compares in District of Columbia, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

The Bureau of Labor Statistics puts the annual mean wage for Computer Network Architects in the District of Columbia at $145,960. An estimated replacement cost of $73,000 to $291,900 results from applying SHRM's 50 to 200 percent multiple to that wage. Your expenses will hinge on recruiting timeline and ramp-up pace.

Estimated cost of turnover: Computer Network Architects vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in District of Columbia, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureComputer Network ArchitectsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$145,960$99,584