Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA), the median pay for network and computer systems administrators is $50.21 an hour ($104,440 a year). About 5,530 people work in this job there.

$50.21Median hourly pay
$84,000–$136,710Middle half of workers, yearly
5,530People in this job in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)

That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($99,130). It is about the same as the Washington median ($103,910).

Pay range for network and computer systems administrators in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (WA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$35.10$73,000
25% of workers$40.38$84,000
Half of workers (median)$50.21$104,440
75% of workers$65.73$136,710
90% of workers$79.41$165,160

Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Washington metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater$112,530800
Longview-Kelso$107,89050
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (this page)$104,4405,530
Bellingham$100,520190
Mount Vernon-Anacortes$100,12090
Yakima$98,330110
Kennewick-Richland$97,500220
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard$96,470130
Spokane-Spokane Valley$94,670410
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee$93,82080
Walla Walla$90,65030

Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Software Developers$167,280
Computer Systems Analysts$133,690
Computer User Support Specialists$78,330
Computer Occupations, All Other$136,120
Web and Digital Interface Designers$133,760
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$129,690
Information Security Analysts$161,780
Computer Network Architects$172,650

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.