The annual salary statistics of network and computer systems administrators in Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of network and computer systems administrators in Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $90,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for network and computer systems administrators in Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $90,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of network and computer systems administrators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $60,420 | -0.51% | 7.05% |
| 2017 | $60,730 | 2.29% | - |
| 2016 | $59,340 | 3.67% | - |
| 2015 | $57,160 | 12.53% | - |
| 2014 | $50,000 | -7.86% | - |
| 2013 | $53,930 | -4.13% | - |
| 2012 | $56,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,420, Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for network and computer systems administrators in state of Virginia, following city of Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $85,460). In comparison, the median annual salary of network and computer systems administrators in Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area is 29.3 percent (29.3%) lower than that in the highest paying city Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Richmond | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Roanoke | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Danville | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |