Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay range in Montgomery
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,800 or more. The middle half of network and computer systems administrators in Montgomery earn between $60,630 and $96,750.
- $48K10th
- $61K25th
- $78KMedian
- $97K75th
- $123K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,320 | $6,860 | $39.58 |
| Median | $78,110 | $6,509 | $37.55 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,630 | $5,052 | $29.15 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $96,750 | $8,062 | $46.51 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Montgomery vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Network and computer systems administrators in Montgomery earn 8% less than the Alabama average ($89,490) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($103,680). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $99,130.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery | $82,320 | $78,110 | $48,080 | $122,800 | 360 |
| Alabama | $89,490 | $81,400 | $51,690 | $135,080 | 5,040 |
| United States | $103,680 | $99,130 | $62,640 | $155,050 | 314,340 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary after taxes in Montgomery
On the average salary of $82,320, a single filer in Montgomery takes home about $63,330 a year, or $5,278 a month and $2,436 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Montgomery a good place for network and computer systems administrators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Montgomery area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.7), so the average $82,320 buys what about $91,791 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Montgomery ($44,950). A typical home costs $214,099, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in other Alabama cities
Montgomery ranks 7th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Huntsville pays the most ($103,190).
- Huntsville$103,190
- Birmingham$92,350
- Auburn$84,560
- Tuscaloosa$82,960
- Decatur$82,760
- Daphne$82,700
- Montgomery$82,320
- Anniston$80,040
- Mobile$79,950
- Dothan$79,460
All Network and Computer Systems Administrators salaries in Alabama
Highest-paying cities for network and computer systems administrators
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($136,400).
- San Jose, CA$136,400
- San Francisco, CA$134,080
- Baltimore, MD$126,740
- Washington, DC$126,330
- New York, NY$122,580
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Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in Montgomery: questions
How much do network and computer systems administrators make an hour in Montgomery?
$39.58 an hour on average, and $37.55 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level network and computer systems administrators salary in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the network and computer systems administrators take-home pay in Montgomery?
About $63,330 a year ($5,278 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,320. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do network and computer systems administrators earn more in Montgomery than elsewhere?
The average here is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($103,680).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1244; area Montgomery, AL (33860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.07, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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