Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Madison
In Madison (WI), the median pay for network and computer systems administrators is $44.03 an hour ($91,580 a year). About 1,230 people work in this job there.
That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($99,130). It is 9% higher than the Wisconsin median ($83,650).
Pay range for network and computer systems administrators in Madison (WI)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $29.51 | $61,370 |
| 25% of workers | $35.35 | $73,520 |
| Half of workers (median) | $44.03 | $91,580 |
| 75% of workers | $50.61 | $105,270 |
| 90% of workers | $63.41 | $131,890 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Wisconsin metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Madison (this page) | $91,580 | 1,230 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha | $90,140 | 2,130 |
| Kenosha | $87,110 | 170 |
| Sheboygan | $86,670 | 100 |
| Janesville-Beloit | $86,370 | 210 |
| Green Bay | $86,050 | 440 |
| Wausau | $83,960 | 170 |
| Eau Claire | $83,620 | 180 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | $83,480 | 240 |
| Appleton | $82,750 | 280 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant | $81,160 | 200 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska | $80,480 | 190 |
| Fond du Lac | $79,000 | 80 |
Wisconsin unemployment rate: 3.2% (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)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Software Developers | $130,630 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | $59,590 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $100,550 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $97,840 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $97,950 |
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