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Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in Connecticut

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Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated June 12, 2026
Last refreshed: Jun 12, 2026

Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Connecticut. BLS OES + DOL OFLC + reader-reported submissions. How this is built →

Median annual$105,880
Mean annual$111,730
Range (10th to 90th)$69,930 to $161,450
Connecticut employment2,170
State vs national+7.5% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Connecticut network and computer systems administrators fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$69,93025TH$85,830MEDIAN$105,88075TH$132,19090TH$161,450

The middle 50% of workers earn between $85,830 and $132,190, with a median of $105,880.

Real disclosed salaries

Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Connecticut: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 85 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $92,290. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry7$73,000
Level II — qualified56$89,587
Level III — experienced17$104,728
Level IV — fully competent5$138,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Connecticut. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORPSA JC60 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators22$99,716
LTIMindtree LimitedNetwork and Computer Systems Administrator11$91,251
INFOSYS LIMITEDInfrastructure Consultant 26$89,586
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITEDSystem Administrator4$94,006
Tata Consultancy Services LimitedSystem Administrator3$96,762
BRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LPNetwork Support Engineer2$147,500
Cisco Systems, Inc.Customer Delivery Architect2$131,938
iCrush Technologies LLCSoftware Engineer2$85,883
Mphasis CorporationNETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER II2$97,261
SprintPark LLCAdvanced Systems Administrator2$90,033

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Infrastructure Consultant 3 at INFOSYS LIMITED
    $104,728
    HartfordWage Level IIIDecided I-200-26084-727813
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators at LTIMindtree Limited
    $91,251
    StamfordWage Level IIDecided Mar 27, 2026I-200-26079-718438
  • NETWORK AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR at COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC
    $105,500
    WALLINGFORDWage Level IIDecided Mar 23, 2026I-200-26075-706193
  • SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR at SARAS AMERICA INC.
    $89,600
    EAST HARTFORDWage Level IIDecided Mar 20, 2026I-203-26072-702047
  • SA JC60 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $89,586
    HartfordWage Level IIDecided Feb 18, 2026I-200-26041-631364
  • SA JC60 - Network and Computer Systems Administrators at COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP
    $89,586
    HartfordWage Level IIDecided Feb 18, 2026I-200-26041-631324
  • Infrastructure Consultant 3 at INFOSYS LIMITED
    $104,728
    HartfordWage Level IIIDecided Jan 28, 2026I-200-26021-574937
  • Customer Delivery Architect at Cisco Systems, Inc.
    $176,100
    GlastonburyWage Level IIIDecided Jan 16, 2026I-200-26009-548885

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

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By seniority

Network and Computer Systems Administrators pay by experience level in Connecticut

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Specialties

Network and Computer Systems Administrators specialties in Connecticut

Real specialty titles employers file for, clustered from 59 certified offers. The most common variant is Network Engineer at a median of $87,776.

SpecialtyTop employerFilingsMedian offer
Network EngineerAgama Solutions Corp12$87,776
Manager JC50 - Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsCOGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP11$104,728
SA JC60 - Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsCOGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP11$87,776
Network and Computer Systems AdministratorLTIMindtree Limited8$114,150
Infrastructure ConsultantINFOSYS LIMITED5$89,586
System AdministratorTata Consultancy Services Limited5$96,762
Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsLTIMindtree Limited4$89,514
Network AdministratorTATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED3$96,762

Specialties with 10 or more filings link to a dedicated breakdown.

Pay by industry

Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Connecticut, by industry

Median offered wage across 85 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Technology and software leads with a median of $91,771.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Technology and softwareCOGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP74$91,771
Finance and insuranceBRIDGEWATER ASSOCIATES, LP3$157,000
ManufacturingCisco Systems, Inc.3$140,883
Professional servicesAccenture LLP3$88,000
EducationGREENS FARMS ACADEMY, INC.2$90,896

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Connecticut over the past 3 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2025 dollars.

Median annual wage, Connecticut2023 to 2025
$99,9902023$102,6002024$105,8802025

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Computers and Electronics

    Knowledge

    4.9 / 5
  • Problem Sensitivity

    Ability

    4.0 / 5
  • Written Comprehension

    Ability

    3.9 / 5
  • Systems Analysis

    Technical

    3.9 / 5
  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    3.9 / 5
  • Critical Thinking

    Cross-functional

    3.9 / 5
  • Judgment and Decision Making

    Technical

    3.9 / 5
  • Information Ordering

    Ability

    3.9 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.

  2. 02

    Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.

  3. 03

    Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replace defective components when necessary.

  4. 04

    Configure, monitor, and maintain email applications or virus protection software.

  5. 05

    Operate master consoles to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks and to coordinate computer network access and use.

  6. 06

    Monitor network performance to determine whether adjustments are needed and where changes will be needed in the future.

  7. 07

    Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.

  8. 08

    Analyze equipment performance records to determine the need for repair or replacement.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

-4.2%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Declining

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Connecticut?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Connecticut is $105,880.
How does Connecticut compare to the national median for Network and Computer Systems Administrators?
The Connecticut median is +7.5% versus the BLS national figure of $98,482.
What is the salary range for Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Connecticut?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $69,930 and the 90th-percentile at $161,450, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Network and Computer Systems Administrators a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment declining by -4.2% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Network and Computer Systems Administrators?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.