Network and Computer Systems Administrators Salary in Northwest Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $72,240 -25.4% vs national
Median hourly $34.73
10th percentile $49,920
90th percentile $105,040
Employed locally 80
National median $96,800

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,920
    25th
    $59,700
    50th (median)
    $72,240
    75th
    $97,320
    90th
    $105,040

    Top-paying metros for Network and Computer Systems Administrators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $128,620
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,030
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $124,050
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $122,110
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $119,150
    District of Columbia $114,140

    Related occupations in Northwest Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $46,800
    Computer Systems Analysts $86,490
    Computer Network Architects $108,910
    Software Developers $98,730

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Network and Computer Systems Administrators make per hour in Northwest Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Northwest Alabama is $34.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.29 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Alabama above or below average for Network and Computer Systems Administrators salaries?

    The median Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in Northwest Alabama is 25.4% below the national median of $96,800. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Northwest Alabama?

    Entry-level Network and Computer Systems Administrators (10th percentile) earn around $49,920 per year in Northwest Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,700.