Network and Computer Systems Administrators Salary in Mississippi

Network and computer systems administrators in Mississippi earn the most in Gulfport (average $86,580 a year) and the least in Jackson ($80,480), across the 3 Mississippi metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the network and computer systems administrators average at $88,760 and the median at $79,990 for 1,380 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $103,680.

Network and Computer Systems Administrators average salary by city in Mississippi

Gulfport$86,580
Hattiesburg$83,270
Jackson$80,480

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Gulfport	$86,580	$82,960	$65,750	$67,008	90
Hattiesburg	$83,270	$79,110	$62,530	$64,812	88
Jackson	$80,480	$75,050	$59,590	$62,960	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in other states

Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary by city and state

More about pay in Mississippi

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1244.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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