Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Albany-Schenectady-Troy

In Albany-Schenectady-Troy (NY), the median pay for network and computer systems administrators is $45.74 an hour ($95,140 a year). About 1,060 people work in this job there.

$45.74Median hourly pay

$78,310–$112,470Middle half of workers, yearly

1,060People in this job in Albany-Schenectady-Troy (NY)

That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($99,130). It is 10% lower than the New York median ($105,810).

Pay range for network and computer systems administrators in Albany-Schenectady-Troy (NY)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$31.28	$65,060
25% of workers	$37.65	$78,310
Half of workers (median)	$45.74	$95,140
75% of workers	$54.07	$112,470
90% of workers	$61.26	$127,420

Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in New York metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City	$119,390	17,690
Elmira	$97,950	70
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh	$96,070	380
Albany-Schenectady-Troy (this page)	$95,140	1,060
Rochester	$94,130	1,130
Buffalo-Cheektowaga	$93,830	970
Syracuse	$92,050	520
Kingston	$90,080	90
Ithaca	$89,440	150
Glens Falls	$86,600	90
Binghamton	$86,350	220
Utica-Rome	$83,070	250
Watertown-Fort Drum	$75,320	50

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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)
Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
Job outlook: -4.1% over ten years, declining · about 13,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Albany-Schenectady-Troy (NY)

Job	Median yearly pay
Computer Systems Analysts	$86,890
Software Developers	$127,910
Computer User Support Specialists	$61,190
Computer Programmers	$84,140

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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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.