Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay range in San Antonio
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $132,600 or more. The middle half of network and computer systems administrators in San Antonio earn between $77,190 and $118,700.
- $62K10th
- $77K25th
- $97KMedian
- $119K75th
- $133K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $97,370 | $8,114 | $46.81 |
| Median | $96,770 | $8,064 | $46.52 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $77,190 | $6,432 | $37.11 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $118,700 | $9,892 | $57.07 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.
Network and computer systems administrators in San Antonio earn 7% less than the Texas average ($104,900) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($103,680). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $99,130.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $97,370 | $96,770 | $61,620 | $132,600 | 2,340 |
| Texas | $104,900 | $101,240 | $63,650 | $155,430 | 34,840 |
| United States | $103,680 | $99,130 | $62,640 | $155,050 | 314,340 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary after taxes in San Antonio
On the average salary of $97,370, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $77,330 a year, or $6,444 a month and $2,974 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Antonio a good place for network and computer systems administrators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $97,370 buys what about $102,802 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in other Texas cities
San Antonio ranks 5th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($110,570).
All Network and Computer Systems Administrators salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for network and computer systems administrators
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($136,400).
- San Jose, CA$136,400
- San Francisco, CA$134,080
- Baltimore, MD$126,740
- Washington, DC$126,330
- New York, NY$122,580
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Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in San Antonio: questions
How much do network and computer systems administrators make an hour in San Antonio?
$46.81 an hour on average, and $46.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level network and computer systems administrators salary in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,190, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the network and computer systems administrators take-home pay in San Antonio?
About $77,330 a year ($6,444 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,370. Texas has no state income tax.
Do network and computer systems administrators earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($103,680).
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; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.03, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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