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Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in Education, Illinois

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Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Network and Computer Systems Administrators (Education) in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 5 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $80,000. 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 — entry1$65,853
Level II — qualified1$82,659
Level IV — fully competent1$130,000

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
The University of ChicagoSystems Administrator II1$80,000
The University Of ChicagoHPC Systems & Operations Manager1$130,000
University of Illinois ChicagoIT Technical Associate (Linux System Administrator - ACER)1$80,000
Wheaton CollegeNetwork Systems Engineer1$65,853
CONCEPT SCHOOLS NFPNetwork Security and Computer Systems Administrator1$82,659

Recent sample filings

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

  • Systems Administrator II at The University of Chicago
    $80,000
    ChicagoDecided Nov 5, 2025I-200-25271-339958
  • HPC Systems & Operations Manager at The University Of Chicago
    $130,000
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Jun 24, 2025I-200-25167-098358
  • IT Technical Associate (Linux System Administrator - ACER) at University of Illinois Chicago
    $80,000
    ChicagoDecided Apr 25, 2025I-200-25108-879506
  • Network Systems Engineer at Wheaton College
    $65,853
    WheatonWage Level IDecided Feb 7, 2025I-200-25031-657580
  • Network Security and Computer Systems Administrator at CONCEPT SCHOOLS NFP
    $82,659
    ChicagoWage Level IIDecided Dec 9, 2024I-200-24337-509969

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 Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.