Network Administrator Salary in Houston, TX
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The median network administrator in the Houston area earns $101,430 a year ($48.76 an hour), 2% above the U.S. median ($99,130) and about the same as the Texas median ($101,240). Half of the 6,330 network administrators there earn between $81,800 and $131,090.
| Annual pay | Houston area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $66,770 | $63,650 | $62,640 |
| 25th percentile | $81,800 | $79,570 | $78,010 |
| Median | $101,430 | $101,240 | $99,130 |
| 75th percentile | $131,090 | $128,140 | $126,640 |
| 90th percentile | $157,980 | $155,430 | $155,050 |
| Average | $108,200 | $104,900 | $103,680 |
| Jobs | 6,330 | 34,840 | 314,340 |
Houston, TX ranks 24th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for network administrator pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($133,360).
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Check my payNetwork administrator pay in other cities
- Austin, TX: $104,520
- Dallas, TX: $103,260
- San Antonio, TX: $96,770
- San Jose, CA: $133,360
- San Francisco, CA: $129,680
- Washington, DC: $125,430
- Baltimore, MD: $122,950
- New York, NY: $119,390
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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.