Network & Computer Systems Administrator Salary in Iowa
Installs, configures, and maintains computer networks and systems for organizations.
State Average
$85,264
across 13 metros
vs National Avg
-4.1%
national: $88,919
Metros Covered
13
3 above national avg
Highest Metro
$96,262
Ames
All metro areas in Iowa
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13 metros shown
| Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ames, IAIA | $63K | $80K | $96K | $113K | $96K |
| Omaha, NE-IAIA | $66K | $80K | $95K | $109K | $95K |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IAIA | $66K | $80K | $93K | $107K | $93K |
| Iowa City, IAIA | $67K | $77K | $87K | $97K | $87K |
| Cedar Rapids, IAIA | $60K | $73K | $86K | $98K | $86K |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-ILIA | $58K | $71K | $84K | $97K | $84K |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA | $58K | $71K | $83K | $96K | $83K |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SDIA | $58K | $70K | $82K | $95K | $83K |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA | $59K | $70K | $81K | $92K | $81K |
| Dubuque, IAIA | $57K | $69K | $81K | $92K | $81K |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IAIA | $59K | $69K | $80K | $90K | $80K |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA | $58K | $69K | $80K | $91K | $80K |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan areaIA | $55K | $67K | $80K | $92K | $80K |
Data source: Salary data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, which surveys employers nationwide to collect wage data by occupation and geography. The four experience levels reflect DOL standardized tiers. Data reflects the most recently published survey cycle.