Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson

In Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD), the median pay for network and computer systems administrators is $59.11 an hour ($122,950 a year). About 4,620 people work in this job there.

$59.11Median hourly pay
$94,320–$159,450Middle half of workers, yearly
4,620People in this job in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD)

That is 24% higher than the U.S. median ($99,130). It is 4% higher than the Maryland median ($118,290).

Pay range for network and computer systems administrators in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$35.78$74,430
25% of workers$45.35$94,320
Half of workers (median)$59.11$122,950
75% of workers$76.66$159,450
90% of workers$92.38$192,160

Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Maryland metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (this page)$122,9504,620
Lexington Park$109,590370
Hagerstown-Martinsburg$83,420190
Salisbury$79,290100

Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for network and computer systems administrators

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -4.1% over ten years, declining · about 13,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson (MD)

JobMedian yearly pay
Software Developers$138,900
Computer Occupations, All Other$135,600
Computer Systems Analysts$108,980
Computer User Support Specialists$62,950
Computer Network Support Specialists$102,980
Information Security Analysts$138,170
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$129,880
Computer Network Architects$160,340

Other job titles for this job

Network ManagerNetwork AnalystNetwork Control AnalystNetwork SpecialistSystems AdminApplication Systems AdministratorComputer Systems Security AdministratorComputer Systems Security AdminE-mail System AdministratorEnterprise Systems AdministratorHardware Installation CoordinatorInternetwork Expert

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