Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Ohio
$101,770avg. a year
$48.93 an hour · 15,130 employed
Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Ohio earn an average of $101,770 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $103,680. The best-paying metro area is Columbus, OH at $111,350.
$97,570Median pay
$48.93Average hourly
+21%Avg. pay since 2020
#19Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Ohio metro areas
Average pay for network and computer systems administrators by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.
13,970 jobs
Columbus, OH
$111,350
$53.54 an hour
22,960 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$105,650
$50.79 an hour
32,740 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$99,190
$47.69 an hour
4950 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$98,820
$47.51 an hour
5810 jobs
Akron, OH
$98,390
$47.30 an hour
650 jobs
Sandusky, OH
$95,390
$45.86 an hour
7590 jobs
Toledo, OH
$92,710
$44.57 an hour
870 jobs
Wheeling, WV-OH
$90,440
$43.48 an hour
970 jobs
Springfield, OH
$90,020
$43.28 an hour
10270 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$86,390
$41.53 an hour
1180 jobs
Lima, OH
$86,390
$41.53 an hour
12160 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$82,900
$39.85 an hour
13230 jobs
Youngstown-Warren, OH
$80,620
$38.76 an hour
1450 jobs
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
$79,120
$38.04 an hour
1570 jobs
Mansfield, OH
$71,370
$34.31 an hour
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Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Ohio, charted
Pay over time
Ohio, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Ohio network and computer systems administrators work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Ohio vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $103,680 | $49.85 |
| Ohio | $101,770 | $48.93 |
| Kentucky | $96,690 | $46.49 |
| Michigan | $95,320 | $45.83 |
| Pennsylvania | $92,250 | $44.35 |
| Indiana | $90,560 | $43.54 |
| West Virginia | $81,080 | $38.98 |
Related jobs in Ohio
- Software Developers$119,860
- Computer User Support Specialists$61,830
- Computer Systems Analysts$108,170
- Computer Occupations, All Other$107,140
- Information Security Analysts$117,710
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$95,890
Average pay, Ohio, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do network and computer systems administrators make in Ohio?
The average is $101,770 a year, and the median is $97,570. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $103,680.
What is the hourly wage in Ohio?
$48.93 an hour on average; the median is $46.91.
Where in Ohio do they earn the most?
Columbus, OH ($111,350), followed by Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ($105,650). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Mansfield, OH ($71,370).
How does Ohio rank?
Ohio ranks #19 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 15-1244. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national network and computer systems administrators page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.