Network administrator earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level network administrator earnings begin at:

$38.79 per hour

$80,676 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level network administrator earnings begin at:

$28.38 per hour

$59,022 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level network administrator earnings begin at:

$22.62 per hour

$47,041 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level network administrator earnings begin at:

$19.81 per hour

$41,198 per year

10th percentile

Starting level network administrator earnings begin at:

$18.63 per hour

$38,745 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Network administrator salary by state

State Name Average Salary
California $55,000

How do network administrator salaries compare to similar careers?

Network administrators earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than front-end developers but more than technical support specialists.

Career Median Salary
Front-End developer salary $51K
Audio engineer salary $52K
Search engine marketing specialist salary $43K
Hydroelectric plant technician salary $57K
Drafter salary $54K
Network administrator salary $47K
Customer success manager salary $46K
Live sound engineer salary $31K
Data analyst salary $44K
Technical support specialist salary $49K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)