Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary
in Columbus, OH
Network and Computer Systems Administrators in the Columbus, OH metro earn a median of $105,750 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,970 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $99,130 and 8% above the OH statewide median of $97,570. It ranks #17 of 214 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE3,970 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN COLUMBUS · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.
NETWORK AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATORS PAY IN OTHER OH METROS
- Cincinnati, OH-KY-INmedian $101,530
- Cleveland, OHmedian $96,140
- Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OHmedian $95,680
- Akron, OHmedian $89,380
- West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan areamedian $87,680
- Toledo, OHmedian $84,130
- Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan areamedian $82,750
- North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)median $81,400
Questions
What is the average Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $105,750 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,970 jobs pay between $82,170 and $143,780. The 10th percentile is $65,780 and the 90th is $143,780.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for Network and Computer Systems Administrators?
That is 7% above the U.S. median of $99,130 and 8% above the OH statewide median of $97,570. It ranks #17 of 214 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Network and Computer Systems Administrators the most in Columbus?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were JPMorgan Chase & ($128,200). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.