Network and Computer Systems Administrators Salary in Iowa
Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Iowa earn a median of $84,500 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $84,500
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($99,130)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,110
Pay range in Iowa
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,800; the top 10% earn over $130,530. Nationally the range is $62,640 to $155,050.
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Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay in Iowa
How much do network and computer systems administrators make in Iowa?
The median is $84,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,800 and the top 10% earn over $130,530. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Iowa a good state for network and computer systems administrators?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 51 (−15% vs. the national median of $99,130). Living costs are not included.