SALARY · NETWORK AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATORS · MASSACHUSETTS

Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in Massachusetts

People ask me what a job pays, and my honest answer is always: it depends on the state. For network and computer systems administrators in Massachusetts, the middle of the field earned $110,980 a year. Use that as your anchor, then look at experience, employer size and city before you judge any single offer.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$110,980

$53 per hour at the median · That is $11,850 (12.0 percent) above the national median of $99,130 for this occupation.

$118,240Mean annual salary
$57Mean hourly wage
$8,270People employed in this job in Massachusetts

Salary range

25th: $91,950Median: $110,98075th: $136,810
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$91,950
Median (50th percentile)$110,980
75th percentile$136,810
Mean$118,240

The middle half of workers earned from $91,950 to $136,810 a year. Hourly pay matters if your hours vary. An annual figure can look strong while the hourly rate tells a different story, especially in jobs with seasonal hours or overtime. Check both before you compare two offers.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$81,575 a year
$6,798 a month
Federal tax $15,586 · FICA $8,490 · State tax $5,329

Caveat: the Massachusetts figure excludes the optional Social Security and Medicare deduction, worth up to $100 of tax.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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