verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Network Administrator Salary in Massachusetts

Median Annual in Massachusetts
$110,980/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$53.36/hr
▲ 12% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Massachusetts

groups Employed in MA
8,270
public U.S. Median
$99,130
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$104,939 #5 of 51

Network Administrator pay in Massachusetts, explained

Network and systems administrators in Massachusetts earn a median of $110,980 per year ($53.36 per hour), which is 12% above the national median of $99,130. Entry-level workers earn around $76,750, while the most experienced network and systems administrators reach about $168,910. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Massachusetts.

Is $110,980 good pay in Massachusetts?

Adjusted for Massachusetts's cost of living (which runs 106% of the U.S. average), that $110,980 is worth about $104,939 in national buying power — ranking Massachusetts #5 for real pay (vs #3 on the sticker number).

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Network Administrator pay by experience in Massachusetts

Entry level (10th pct)
$76,750
$36.90/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$110,980
$53.36/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$168,910
$81.21/hr

Network Administrator pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs MA
Massachusetts (here) $110,980 $104,939
Connecticut $105,880 $102,191 +$5,100
New York $105,810 $98,044 +$5,170
Rhode Island $103,100 $100,802 +$7,880
New Hampshire $100,230 $96,222 +$10,750
Vermont $86,020 $87,813 +$24,960

Network Administrator in Massachusetts: FAQ

How much do network and systems administrators make in Massachusetts?

Network and systems administrators in Massachusetts earn a median of $110,980 per year ($53.36 per hour), compared with $99,130 nationally.

Does Massachusetts pay network and systems administrators well?

At $110,980, Massachusetts pays 12% above the national median for network and systems administrators. An estimated 8,270 work in the state.

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