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Network Administrator Salary in New York, NY

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The median network administrator in the New York area earns $119,390 a year ($57.40 an hour), 20% above the U.S. median ($99,130) and 13% above the New York State median ($105,810). Half of the 17,690 network administrators there earn between $95,980 and $142,410.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Network and Computer Systems Administrators, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
Annual payNew York areaNew York StateU.S.
10th percentile$75,810$69,930$62,640
25th percentile$95,980$83,630$78,010
Median$119,390$105,810$99,130
75th percentile$142,410$134,390$126,640
90th percentile$171,470$166,810$155,050
Average$122,580$113,900$103,680
Jobs17,69018,220314,340

New York, NY ranks 5th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for network administrator pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($133,360).

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Sources

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.