Lead Administrator Salary in Fargo, North Dakota

How much does a Lead Administrator make in Fargo, ND?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Administrator in Fargo, ND is $153,100. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $131,613 to a high of $175,886, with most professionals earning between $141,853 and $165,027.

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Provides leadership and guidance for database architecture design and development of high performance messaging, transaction/batch processing products and/or services by defining and developing database architectures, detailed designs specifications, development, implementations and successful delivery of the solution.

February 09, 2023

Manages all advertising requests with support from Marketing Communications Manager by ensuring clarity in deliverables, creating production schedules and workflow assignments, serving as a liason between the Advertising Team and other departments, and following up to ensure deadlines are met.

April 13, 2023

Develop and implement the policies and standard operating procedures for creating a copy of active data (both structured and unstructured) to ensure against its accidental loss.

April 16, 2023

Support the design and integration of various components of technology, including developing recommendations for new technologies to the customer when appropriate Recommend WAN / LAN/ VPN / Firewall requirements based on industry best practices.

April 27, 2023

Lead the design and implementation of redundant systems, policies, and procedures for backup/recovery, disaster recovery, monitoring, alerting and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Administrator in Fargo, ND

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

141853

165027

153100

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

149068

179836

163399

What is the average salary for Lead Administrator in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Administrator in Fargo, ND. The base salary for Lead Administrator ranges from $141,853 to $165,027 with the average base salary of $153,100. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $149,068 to $179,836 with the average total cash compensation of $163,399.

View Average Salary for Lead Administrator as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$153,100	$141,853 - $165,027
Bonus	$10,299	$7,216 - $14,809
Total Pay	$163,399	$149,068 - $179,836

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Administrator Salary Near Fargo, ND

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $141,853 - $165,027	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND 0%
CITY, STATE Grand Forks, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $138,582 - $161,222	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,931 - $141,851	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,538 - $153,028	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Saint Cloud, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,360 - $169,107	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $146,538 - $170,478	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND

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About Fargo, North Dakota

Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. Fargo sits on the western bank of the Red River of the North in a flat geographic region known as the Red River Valley. The Red River Valley resulted from the withdrawal of glacial Lake Agassiz, which drained away about 9,300 years ago. The lake sediments deposited from Lake Agassiz made the land around Fargo some of the richest in the world for agricultural uses. Fargo's largest challenge is the seasonal floods due to the rising water of the Red...

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