Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Virginia
Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Virginia earn an average of $116,130 a year. That is $12,450 (12%) more than the U.S. average of $103,680. The best-paying metro area is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $126,330.
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Average pay for network and computer systems administrators by metro area. Swipe to see all 11.
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Virginia vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $103,680 | $49.85 |
| Virginia | $116,130 | $55.83 |
| Maryland | $123,570 | $59.41 |
| District of Columbia | $116,920 | $56.21 |
| North Carolina | $97,580 | $46.92 |
| Kentucky | $96,690 | $46.49 |
| Tennessee | $93,150 | $44.78 |
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Average pay, Virginia, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do network and computer systems administrators make in Virginia?
The average is $116,130 a year, and the median is $109,610. That is $12,450 (12%) more than the U.S. average of $103,680.
What is the hourly wage in Virginia?
$55.83 an hour on average; the median is $52.70.
Where in Virginia do they earn the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($126,330), followed by Charlottesville, VA ($105,540). The lowest average among 11 metro areas with data is Harrisonburg, VA ($86,320).
How does Virginia rank?
Virginia ranks #5 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.