Network and Computer Systems Administrators Salary in Illinois

Ranked #15 of 51 · IL

1.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $105,450 ≈ $51/hr
Median annual salary $100,080
Employment 9,820

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $65,650P25 $79,520 Median $100,080P75 $128,790P90 $157,800

About 80% of network and computer systems administratorss in Illinois earn between $65,650 and $157,800. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$105,450
U.S. average
$103,680

The mean network and computer systems administrators salary in Illinois is $105,450, about 1.7% above the U.S. average ($103,680). That works out to roughly $51/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Springfield, IL $110,600 $114,630 520
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $103,170 $108,870 6,950
Peoria, IL $102,630 $114,390 330
Bloomington, IL $97,580 $100,460 140
Decatur, IL $94,700 $95,870 50
Rockford, IL $92,260 $94,590 170
Champaign-Urbana, IL $85,080 $87,970 180
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $84,730 $85,760 110

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do network and computer systems administrators make in Illinois?

The median network and computer systems administrators salary in Illinois is $100,080 per year (mean $105,450), and about 80% earn between $65,650 and $157,800.

How much do network and computer systems administrators make per hour in Illinois?

Roughly $51 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $105,450 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Illinois a high-paying state for network and computer systems administrators?

Illinois ranks #15 of 51 states for network and computer systems administrators pay. Its mean salary of $105,450 is about 1.7% above the U.S. average of $103,680.

Which metro areas in Illinois pay network and computer systems administrators the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Illinois for network and computer systems administrators are Springfield, IL ($110,600), Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ($103,170), Peoria, IL ($102,630), by median annual wage.

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