Mac Administrator Salary in the United States

How much does a Mac Administrator make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Mac Administrator in the United States is $57,469 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,868
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $50,084 to $63,959
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,361
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Mac Administrator Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $63,959 $5,330 $1,230 $31
Average $57,469 $4,789 $1,105 $28
25th Percentile $50,084 $4,174 $963 $24
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Key Factors That Influence Mac Administrator Salaries

A Mac 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Mac Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Mac 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): $49,914
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $57,982
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $68,488
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,531
  • Expert (over 8 years): $84,708
Levels Salary
HR Servic... Level Mac Administrator$49,914
Mac Admin... Level Mac Administrator$57,982
HR Servic... Level Mac Administrator$68,488
HR Servic... Level Mac Administrator$81,531
HR Servic... Level Mac Administrator$84,708
$49,914 0 yr
$57,982 < 2 yrs
$68,488 2-4 yrs
$81,531 5-8 yrs
$84,708 > 8 yrs
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How Do Mac 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 Mac Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $63,630.
  • California: $63,388.
  • Massachusetts: $62,543.

Top Paying Cities for Mac 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:

  • San Jose: $72,486
  • San Francisco: $71,773
  • Oakland: $70,181

What Skills Can Increase a Mac Administrator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 12.01% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 2.57% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
  • Auditing (Mentioned in 1.54% Job Postings): Auditing refers to the independent examination of financial information of any entity whether profit oriented or not. It is a safeguard measure that prevents corruption.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 12.01%
Microsoft Office 2.57%
Auditing 1.54%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Mac Administrator's salary.
  • Complex Problem Solving: Can increase your salary by up to 26%.
  • Talent Acquisition: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Talent Management: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Complex Problem Solving
$72,411
26%
Talent Acquisition
$62,066
8%
Talent Management
$62,066
8%
Employee Relations
$62,066
8%
Employment Law
$61,492
7%
Partnering
$61,492
7%
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How Education impacts a Mac Administrator's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Mac Administrators enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Mac Administrator with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $57,246 and $61,482).

Mac Administrator Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Mac Administrator
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 9.1%
High School 13.6%
Associates 9.1%
Bachelors 50.0%
Masters 18.2%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Mac Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Mac 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 January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Mac Administrator

Salaries for a Mac Administrator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $67,026 in 2023 to around $67,221 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Mac Administrator salary trends, .

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