SOC 15-1244 · Fond du Lac, WI metro

Network and Computer Systems Administrators Salary in Fond du Lac, WI

The average salary for network and computer systems administrators in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is $84,210 a year ($40.49 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $79,000: half of the 80 people in this job in the Fond du Lac, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 19% less than the U.S. average for this job ($103,680).

$84,210average per year

$40.49 / hourMedian $79,000Take-home ≈ $64,582

  • $61K10th
  • $67K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $93K75th
  • $112K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-19%vs U.S. average
#13 of 13Wisconsin metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay range in Fond du Lac

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $111,740 or more. The middle half of network and computer systems administrators in Fond du Lac earn between $66,920 and $92,630.

  • $61K10th
  • $67K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $93K75th
  • $112K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$84,210$7,018$40.49
Median$79,000$6,583$37.98
Entry level (25th percentile)$66,920$5,577$32.17
Experienced (75th percentile)$92,630$7,719$44.53

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Fond du Lac vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Network and computer systems administrators in Fond du Lac earn 6% less than the Wisconsin average ($89,400) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($103,680). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $99,130.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Fond du Lac$84,210$79,000$61,010$111,74080
Wisconsin$89,400$83,650$58,950$128,5808,470
United States$103,680$99,130$62,640$155,050314,340

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 Fond du Lac

On the average salary of $84,210, a single filer in Fond du Lac takes home about $64,582 a year, or $5,382 a month and $2,484 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).

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Is Fond du Lac a good place for network and computer systems administrators? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fond du Lac area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.6), so the average $84,210 buys what about $91,889 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Fond du Lac ($50,340). A typical home costs $291,420, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in other Wisconsin cities

Fond du Lac ranks 13th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Kenosha pays the most ($96,110).

All Network and Computer Systems Administrators salaries in Wisconsin

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).

Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary by city

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Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in Fond du Lac: questions

How much do network and computer systems administrators make an hour in Fond du Lac?

$40.49 an hour on average, and $37.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level network and computer systems administrators salary in Fond du Lac?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,920, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the network and computer systems administrators take-home pay in Fond du Lac?

About $64,582 a year ($5,382 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $84,210.

Do network and computer systems administrators earn more in Fond du Lac than elsewhere?

The average here is 19% 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 Fond du Lac, WI (22540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.95, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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