Network Administrator Salary in South Dakota

How much does a Network Administrator make in South Dakota?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Network Administrator in South Dakota is $100,115 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

However, a Network Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $119,189
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $91,864 to $110,099
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $84,352

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Network Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$110,099	$9,175	$2,117	$53
Average	$100,115	$8,343	$1,925	$48
25th Percentile	$91,864	$7,655	$1,767	$44

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Key Factors That Influence Network Administrator Salaries

A Network Administrator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Network Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Network Administrator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $66,489
Early Career (1-2 years): $82,833
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $99,382
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $113,834
Expert (over 8 years): $132,685

Levels	Salary
Network A... Level Network Administrator	$66,489
Network A... Level Network Administrator	$82,833
Network A... Level Network Administrator	$99,382
Network A... Level Network Administrator	$113,834
Network A... Level Network Administrator	$132,685

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How Do Network Administrator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Network Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $121,971.
California: $121,509.
Massachusetts: $119,889.

District of Columbia $121,971 California $121,509 Massachusetts $119,889 Washington $119,449 New Jersey $119,405 Alaska $119,250 Connecticut $117,730 New York $117,113

Hawaii $115,141 Rhode Island $114,216 Maryland $113,588 Minnesota $112,729 Colorado $112,398 Illinois $112,288 Oregon $111,870 Delaware $111,561

New Hampshire $111,367 Virginia $110,933 Pennsylvania $109,666 Nevada $109,027 North Dakota $108,818 Michigan $108,488 Wisconsin $108,366 Vermont $108,124

Texas $107,452 Maine $107,408 Arizona $107,342 Ohio $107,265 Georgia $106,251 Indiana $105,745 Wyoming $105,645 Utah $105,491

Iowa $105,425 Kansas $104,896 Louisiana $104,742 North Carolina $104,687 Missouri $104,665 Florida $104,235 Montana $104,004 Nebraska $103,784

Kentucky $103,662 South Carolina $103,222 Tennessee $102,946 Idaho $102,836 New Mexico $102,032 Oklahoma $101,856 Alabama $101,206 South Dakota $100,115

Arkansas $99,520 West Virginia $99,201 Mississippi $98,242

Top Paying Cities for Network Administrators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Alcester: $98,198
Aurora: $98,342
Baltic: $99,443

Alcester, SD $98,198 Aurora, SD $98,342 Baltic, SD $99,443 Beresford, SD $98,253 Brandon, SD $99,994 Brookings, SD $98,342 Burbank, SD $98,022 Canistota, SD $98,342

Canton, SD $99,223 Centerville, SD $98,342 Chancellor, SD $98,892 Chester, SD $98,342 Colman, SD $98,342 Colton, SD $98,782 Crooks, SD $99,994 Davis, SD $98,342

Dell Rapids, SD $99,003 Egan, SD $98,342 Elk Point, SD $98,419 Elkton, SD $98,342 Fairview, SD $98,452 Flandreau, SD $98,342 Freeman, SD $98,342 Garretson, SD $99,553

Gayville, SD $98,022 Harrisburg, SD $99,994 Hartford, SD $99,443 Hudson, SD $98,253 Humboldt, SD $98,782 Hurley, SD $98,342 Irene, SD $98,342 Jefferson, SD $98,948

Lennox, SD $99,223 Lesterville, SD $98,342 Lyons, SD $99,664 Madison, SD $98,342 Marion, SD $98,342 Menno, SD $98,342 Mission Hill, SD $98,176 Monroe, SD $98,342

Belle Fourche, SD $96,381 Black Hawk, SD $98,033 Box Elder, SD $98,033 Buffalo, SD $96,381 Buffalo Gap, SD $96,381 Camp Crook, SD $96,381 Caputa, SD $97,923 Custer, SD $96,381

Deadwood, SD $96,381 Edgemont, SD $96,381 Enning, SD $96,381 Fairburn, SD $96,381 Fort Meade, SD $96,381 Hermosa, SD $97,262 Hill City, SD $96,711 Hot Springs, SD $96,381

Howes, SD $96,381 Interior, SD $96,381 Keystone, SD $97,152 Kyle, SD $96,381 Lead, SD $96,381 Ludlow, SD $96,381 Manderson, SD $96,381 Mud Butte, SD $96,381

Nemo, SD $97,152 Newell, SD $96,381 New Underwood, SD $97,262 Nisland, SD $96,381 Oelrichs, SD $96,381 Oglala, SD $96,381 Oral, SD $96,381 Owanka, SD $96,381

Piedmont, SD $97,482 Pine Ridge, SD $96,381 Porcupine, SD $96,381 Pringle, SD $96,381 Quinn, SD $96,381 Redig, SD $96,381 Saint Onge, SD $96,381 Scenic, SD $96,381

Smithwick, SD $96,381 Spearfish, SD $96,381 Sturgis, SD $96,381 Union Center, SD $96,381 Vale, SD $96,381 Wall, SD $96,381 Wasta, SD $96,381 White Owl, SD $96,381

Whitewood, SD $96,381 Wounded Knee, SD $96,381 Leola, SD $99,531 Long Lake, SD $99,531 Mansfield, SD $91,159 Mellette, SD $91,159 Northville, SD $91,159 Onaka, SD $91,159

Orient, SD $91,159 Pierpont, SD $104,401 Redfield, SD $91,159 Rockham, SD $91,159 Roscoe, SD $91,159 Selby, SD $91,159 Seneca, SD $91,159 Stratford, SD $91,159

Tolstoy, SD $91,159 Tulare, SD $91,159 Turton, SD $91,159 Warner, SD $91,159 Westport, SD $97,780 Pierre, SD $92,811 Agar, SD $91,159 Belvidere, SD $91,159

Blunt, SD $92,701 Burke, SD $91,159 Colome, SD $91,159 Dallas, SD $91,159 Draper, SD $91,159 Fort Pierre, SD $92,701 Gregory, SD $91,159 Hamill, SD $91,159

Harrold, SD $91,379 Hayes, SD $91,159 Herrick, SD $91,159 Holabird, SD $91,159 Ideal, SD $91,159 Kadoka, SD $93,770 Kennebec, SD $91,159 Long Valley, SD $93,770

Lower Brule, SD $91,159 Martin, SD $96,381 Midland, SD $91,159 Milesville, SD $93,770 Mission, SD $91,159 Murdo, SD $91,159 Norris, SD $91,159 Okaton, SD $91,159

Okreek, SD $91,159 Onida, SD $91,820 Parmelee, SD $91,159 Philip, SD $93,770 Presho, SD $91,159 Reliance, SD $91,159 Rosebud, SD $91,159 Saint Charles, SD $91,159

Saint Francis, SD $91,159 Tuthill, SD $93,770 Vivian, SD $91,159 Wanblee, SD $96,381 White River, SD $91,159 Winner, SD $91,159 Witten, SD $91,159 Wood, SD $91,159

Mobridge, SD $91,159 Bison, SD $96,381 Bullhead, SD $107,904 Cherry Creek, SD $91,159 Dupree, SD $91,159 Eagle Butte, SD $91,159 Faith, SD $96,381 Glencross, SD $91,159

Glenham, SD $91,159 Herreid, SD $107,904 Isabel, SD $91,159 Keldron, SD $107,904 Lantry, SD $91,159 Lemmon, SD $107,904 Little Eagle, SD $107,904 Lodgepole, SD $102,142

Mc Intosh, SD $107,904 Mc Laughlin, SD $107,904 Meadow, SD $102,142 Morristown, SD $107,904 Mound City, SD $99,531 Pollock, SD $107,904 Prairie City, SD $96,381 Ralph, SD $96,381

Reva, SD $96,381 Ridgeview, SD $91,159 Timber Lake, SD $91,159 Trail City, SD $91,159 Wakpala, SD $99,531 Walker, SD $107,904 Watauga, SD $107,904 Whitehorse, SD $91,159

Rapid City, SD $98,033 Ellsworth Afb, SD $98,033 Allen, SD $96,381 Batesland, SD $96,381 Montrose, SD $98,342 North Sioux City, SD $99,014 Nunda, SD $98,342 Oldham, SD $98,342

Olivet, SD $98,342 Parker, SD $98,342 Ramona, SD $98,342 Renner, SD $99,994 Rowena, SD $99,994 Rutland, SD $98,342 Salem, SD $98,342 Scotland, SD $98,342

Sinai, SD $98,342 Springfield, SD $98,176 Tabor, SD $98,176 Tea, SD $99,884 Trent, SD $98,342 Tyndall, SD $98,342 Utica, SD $98,342 Valley Springs, SD $99,884

Vermillion, SD $98,022 Viborg, SD $98,342 Volga, SD $98,342 Volin, SD $98,342 Wakonda, SD $98,342 Wentworth, SD $98,342 Winfred, SD $98,342 Worthing, SD $99,333

Yankton, SD $98,176 Sioux Falls, SD $99,994 Vienna, SD $98,342 Wallace, SD $98,342 Waubay, SD $104,401 Webster, SD $104,401 White, SD $98,342 Willow Lake, SD $98,342

Wilmot, SD $104,401 Mitchell, SD $98,342 Alexandria, SD $98,342 Alpena, SD $94,750 Armour, SD $98,342 Artesian, SD $98,342 Avon, SD $98,342 Bonesteel, SD $94,750

Bridgewater, SD $98,342 Canova, SD $98,342 Carpenter, SD $98,342 Carthage, SD $98,342 Cavour, SD $98,342 Chamberlain, SD $91,159 Corsica, SD $98,342 Dante, SD $98,342

Delmont, SD $98,342 Dimock, SD $98,342 Emery, SD $98,342 Ethan, SD $98,342 Fairfax, SD $94,750 Fedora, SD $98,342 Fort Thompson, SD $91,159 Fulton, SD $98,342

Gann Valley, SD $91,159 Geddes, SD $94,750 Harrison, SD $98,342 Highmore, SD $91,159 Stephan, SD $91,159 Hitchcock, SD $91,159 Howard, SD $98,342 Huron, SD $94,750

Iroquois, SD $98,342 Kaylor, SD $98,342 Kimball, SD $91,159 Lake Andes, SD $98,342 Lane, SD $94,750 Letcher, SD $98,342 Marty, SD $98,342 Miller, SD $91,159

Mount Vernon, SD $98,342 New Holland, SD $94,750 Oacoma, SD $91,159 Parkston, SD $98,342 Pickstown, SD $98,342 Plankinton, SD $94,750 Platte, SD $94,750 Pukwana, SD $91,159

Ree Heights, SD $91,159 Saint Lawrence, SD $91,159 Spencer, SD $98,342 Stickney, SD $98,342 Tripp, SD $98,342 Virgil, SD $91,159 Wagner, SD $98,342 Wessington, SD $91,159

Wessington Springs, SD $91,159 White Lake, SD $91,159 Wolsey, SD $91,159 Woonsocket, SD $98,342 Yale, SD $98,342 Aberdeen, SD $91,159 Akaska, SD $91,159 Amherst, SD $104,401

Andover, SD $104,401 Ashton, SD $91,159 Barnard, SD $97,780 Bath, SD $97,780 Bowdle, SD $91,159 Brentford, SD $91,159 Britton, SD $104,401 Claremont, SD $104,401

Columbia, SD $97,780 Conde, SD $91,159 Cresbard, SD $91,159 Doland, SD $94,750 Eureka, SD $99,531 Faulkton, SD $91,159 Ferney, SD $97,780 Frankfort, SD $91,159

Frederick, SD $104,401 Gettysburg, SD $91,159 Groton, SD $97,780 Hecla, SD $104,401 Hosmer, SD $91,159 Houghton, SD $104,401 Hoven, SD $91,159 Ipswich, SD $91,159

Java, SD $91,159 Langford, SD $104,401 Lebanon, SD $91,159 Watertown, SD $98,342 Arlington, SD $98,342 Astoria, SD $98,342 Badger, SD $98,342 Big Stone City, SD $103,475

Bradley, SD $98,342 Brandt, SD $98,342 Bristol, SD $104,401 Bruce, SD $98,342 Bryant, SD $98,342 Castlewood, SD $98,342 Claire City, SD $104,401 Clark, SD $98,342

Clear Lake, SD $98,342 Corona, SD $104,401 De Smet, SD $98,342 Eden, SD $104,401 Erwin, SD $98,342 Estelline, SD $98,342 Florence, SD $98,342 Garden City, SD $98,342

Gary, SD $98,342 Goodwin, SD $98,342 Grenville, SD $104,401 Hayti, SD $98,342 Hazel, SD $98,342 Henry, SD $98,342 Kranzburg, SD $98,342 Labolt, SD $98,342

Lake City, SD $104,401 Lake Norden, SD $98,342 Lake Preston, SD $98,342 Marvin, SD $101,371 Milbank, SD $103,475 New Effington, SD $104,401 Ortley, SD $104,401 Peever, SD $104,401

Raymond, SD $94,750 Revillo, SD $98,342 Rosholt, SD $104,401 Roslyn, SD $104,401 Sisseton, SD $104,401 South Shore, SD $98,342 Stockholm, SD $98,342 Strandburg, SD $98,342

Summit, SD $101,371 Toronto, SD $98,342 Twin Brooks, SD $101,371 Veblen, SD $104,401

Network Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Network Administrator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$91,864

Average $100,115/year

$110,099

$7,655

Average $8,343/month

$9,175

$1,767

Average $1,925/week

$2,117

$44

Average $48/hour

$53

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$110,099	$9,175	$2,117	$53
Average	$100,115	$8,343	$1,925	$48
25th Percentile	$91,864	$7,655	$1,767	$44

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