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Salaries / Network and Computer Systems Administrators / Boston

Network and Computer Systems Administrators salaries in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data Prevailing wages: DOL wage year 2026-27

Employers filed 111 certified H-1B applications for network and computer systems administrators in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH area (July 2025 to June 2026), from 75 employers.

The middle half of offers were $94,500 to $123,000 a year, with a median of $105,500: 6% above the national median for this job ($100,000).

The most common wage level was Level II (49% of filings).

The 2026-27 prevailing wage floor here is $83,990 at Level I and $102,128 at Level II.

25th percentile$94,500
Median offer$105,500
75th percentile$123,000
National median$100,000

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Wage levels

DOL sets four wage levels by experience. The share of filings at each level, and the minimum the employer must pay for that level here.

LevelShare of filingsPrevailing wage (minimum)
Level I (entry)14%$83,990
Level II (qualified)49%$102,128
Level III (experienced)26%$120,245
Level IV (fully competent)11%$138,382

Who sponsors network and computer systems administrators here

EmployerH-1B filingsMedian offerGreen card filings (PERM, this job, US)
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp9$112,000—
Amazon.com Services LLC5$117,500—
Netbrain Technologies, Inc.4$125,0001
Compunnel Software Group, Inc4$132,50017
Fusion Plus Solutions Inc.3$112,0001
Coretek Labs LLC3$94,500—
Tata Consultancy Services Limited3$94,500—
Inteli Platforms Inc.3$94,50012
Hindsight Software Solutions Inc3$100,000—
Xlysi, Llc2$95,0002
Boston College2$103,0001
Wipro Limited2$103,00015
Dassault Systemes Americas Corp2$106,500—
Ensono, Inc.2$134,500—
Quant Dynamics Solutions Inc2$103,000—

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Common titles filed under this occupation: Network Engineer, System Administrator, Infrastructure Consultant 2, Network And Computer Systems Administrator, Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, Manager Jc50 - Network And Computer Systems Administrators, Devops Engineer.

About this data

Offers are the wages employers put on certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B workers: Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026. An LCA is filed before a petition, so not every filing became a job, and pay excludes bonus and stock. Annual pay; hourly offers are multiplied by 2,080. Pages appear only where there were at least 100 filings. Source: DOL disclosure data and OFLC wage data. Not legal or financial advice.