Network Administrator Salary in Birmingham, AL
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The median network administrator in the Birmingham area earns $84,350 a year ($40.55 an hour), 15% below the U.S. median ($99,130) and 4% above the Alabama median ($81,400). Half of the 1,290 network administrators there earn between $68,610 and $106,890.
| Annual pay | Birmingham area | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $52,140 | $51,690 | $62,640 |
| 25th percentile | $68,610 | $64,800 | $78,010 |
| Median | $84,350 | $81,400 | $99,130 |
| 75th percentile | $106,890 | $104,260 | $126,640 |
| 90th percentile | $138,700 | $135,080 | $155,050 |
| Average | $92,350 | $89,490 | $103,680 |
| Jobs | 1,290 | 5,040 | 314,340 |
Birmingham, AL ranks 49th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for network administrator pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($133,360).
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- San Jose, CA: $133,360
- San Francisco, CA: $129,680
- Washington, DC: $125,430
- Baltimore, MD: $122,950
- New York, NY: $119,390
- Boston, MA: $116,770
- Los Angeles, CA: $106,290
- Columbus, OH: $105,750
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.