Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary
in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Middle 50%
- $67,300–$108,800
- vs U.S. median
- -9%
- Metro rank
- #124 of 214
Network and Computer Systems Administrators in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro earn a median of $89,990 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,180 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $99,130 and 6% below the NC statewide median of $95,230. It ranks #124 of 214 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,180 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Charlotte
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Synapsiq | $63,128 | 5 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in other NC metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $110,640 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $103,380 |
| Wilmington, NC | $99,060 |
| Asheville, NC | $95,230 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $94,550 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $88,580 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $87,920 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $84,030 |
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Questions
What is the average Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in Charlotte?
The BLS median is $89,990 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,180 jobs pay between $67,300 and $108,800. The 10th percentile is $23,700 and the 90th is $136,870.
Is Charlotte a high-paying metro for Network and Computer Systems Administrators?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $99,130 and 6% below the NC statewide median of $95,230. It ranks #124 of 214 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Network and Computer Systems Administrators make an hour in Charlotte?
About $43.26 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $89,990 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $32.36–$52.31 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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 Charlotte?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Synapsiq ($63,128). 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.