Network and Computer Systems Administrator Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of network and computer systems administrators in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of network and computer systems administrators in Columbus is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,780
25th Percentile Wage
$63,500
50th Percentile Wage
$78,580
75th Percentile Wage
$98,900
90th Percentile Wage
$125,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for network and computer systems administrators in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $125,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,780.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of network and computer systems administrators from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$78,580
5.84% 15.82%
2017
$73,990
3.23% -
2016
$71,600
3.99% -
2015
$68,740
0.41% -
2014
$68,460
0.35% -
2013
$68,220
3.03% -
2012
$66,150
- -

Table 2. Compare Network and Computer Systems Administrator Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,580, Columbus is the highest paying city for network and computer systems administrators in state of Ohio, followed by Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor (median annual salary $77,660). In comparison, the median annual salary of network and computer systems administrators in Columbus is 1.2 percent (1.2%) higher than that in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$78,580
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$77,660
Cincinnati-Middletown
$76,540
Akron
$75,260
Toledo
$72,940
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$72,610
Dayton
$69,020
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$68,080
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$67,640
Mansfield
$66,960
Canton-Massillon
$66,920
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$65,860
Lima
$64,490
Springfield
$64,410
Sandusky
$58,820

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.