The salary statistics of network and computer systems administrators in the industry sector of utilities are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare network and computer systems administrator salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $59,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $109,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $130,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for network and computer systems administrators in the industry sector of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) network and computer systems administrators is $130,590. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $89,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid network and computer systems administrators is $59,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of network and computer systems administrators in the industry sector of utilities from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $89,490 | 1.72% | 14.38% |
| 2017 | $87,950 | 5.00% | - |
| 2016 | $83,550 | 2.94% | - |
| 2015 | $81,090 | 2.82% | - |
| 2014 | $78,800 | -1.59% | - |
| 2013 | $80,050 | 4.28% | - |
| 2012 | $76,620 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].