Network and Computer Systems Administrator Salary
Average pay, percentile breakdowns, and city-by-city comparison for Network and Computer Systems Administrators in the United States.
Median Salary
$96,800
Mean Salary
$100,390
Employment
319,200
Category
Computer and Mathematical
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly | Hourly (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th (Entry) | $60,320 | $5,027 | $29 |
| 25th | $76,180 | $6,348 | $37 |
| 50th (Median) | $96,800 | $8,067 | $47 |
| 75th | $120,870 | $10,073 | $58 |
| 90th (Senior) | $150,320 | $12,527 | $72 |
| City | Adjusted Median | vs National |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $111,320 | +15% |
| San Francisco, CA | $118,096 | +22% |
| Los Angeles, CA | $108,416 | +12% |
| Chicago, IL | $100,672 | +4% |
| Houston, TX | $94,864 | -2% |
| Austin, TX | $101,640 | +5% |
| Seattle, WA | $114,224 | +18% |
| Boston, MA | $110,352 | +14% |
| Denver, CO | $102,608 | +6% |
| Washington, DC | $112,288 | +16% |
| Miami, FL | $98,736 | +2% |
| Atlanta, GA | $99,704 | +3% |
| Dallas, TX | $97,768 | +1% |
| Philadelphia, PA | $101,640 | +5% |
| Phoenix, AZ | $95,832 | -1% |
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About Network and Computer Systems Administrator Salaries in 2025
The median annual salary for Network and Computer Systems Administrators in the United States is $96,800, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This means half of all Network and Computer Systems Administrators earn more than this amount, and half earn less.
At the entry level (10th percentile), Network and Computer Systems Administrators earn around $60,320, while the highest earners (90th percentile) make $150,320 or more. There are approximately 319,200 Network and Computer Systems Administrators employed across the country in the Computer and Mathematical sector.