Network and Computer Systems Administrators Salary in Washington, D.C.

In Washington, D.C. we have BLS pay data for network and computer systems administrators in Washington only, where the average is $126,330 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the network and computer systems administrators average at $116,920 and the median at $110,970 for 1,320 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $103,680.

Network and Computer Systems Administrators average salary by city in Washington, D.C.

Washington$126,330

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Washington	$126,330	$125,430	$98,650	$89,843	109

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in other states

Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary by city and state

More about pay in Washington, D.C.

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.
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.

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