Network Administrator Salary in North Carolina

Network Administrators in North Carolina have a median annual salary of $95,230, which works out to about $45.78 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $72,090 to $124,100, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.

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Network Administrator pay in North Carolina at a glance

Median annual salary

$95,230

Median hourly wage

$45.78/hr

Average annual salary

$97,580

Average hourly wage

$46.92/hr

25th percentile

$72,090

75th percentile

$124,100

10th percentile

$50,680

90th percentile

$149,650

People employed

13,850

Salary distribution

Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid network administrator roles in North Carolina.

10th percentile
$50,680
25th percentile
$72,090
Median percentile
$95,230
75th percentile
$124,100
90th percentile
$149,650

North Carolina vs U.S. salary

The median salary for network administrator roles in North Carolina is about 3.9% below the U.S. median of $99,130 for the same occupation.

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How much does a network administrator make in North Carolina?

Half of network administrator roles in North Carolina report earning more than $95,230 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $97,580 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.

Salary range

A quarter of reported salaries fall below $72,090 and a quarter are above $124,100, so most network administrator pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.

What can affect network administrator pay?

  • Years of experience and level of responsibility
  • Employer type and size
  • Specialization within the occupation
  • Certifications and licensing
  • Industry
  • Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
  • The local labor market where the job is based

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Methodology · Data sources

Salary figures are benchmarks and can vary by employer, experience, specialization, hours worked and other factors.