Salaries › Network Administrator › Wisconsin
Network Administrator Salary in Wisconsin (2026)
$40.22 per hour · take-home ≈ $64,588/year ($5,382/month) for a single filer
Network Administrator pay range in Wisconsin
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $58,950 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $67,150 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $83,650 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $102,180 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $128,580 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 8,470 Network Administrator jobs in Wisconsin (occupation code 15-1244, “Network and Computer Systems Administrators”).
Gross vs. take-home in Wisconsin
A median Network Administrator salary of $83,650 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Wisconsin state income tax, a single filer keeps about $64,588 — an effective tax rate of 22.8%.
| Gross (median) | $83,650 |
| Federal income tax | −$9,573 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,399 |
| Wisconsin state income tax | −$3,090 |
| Take-home (annual) | $64,588 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,382 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Wisconsin paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Network Administrator make in Wisconsin?
- The median Network Administrator salary in Wisconsin is $83,650 per year ($40.22 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $67,150 and $102,180.
- What is the take-home pay for a Network Administrator in Wisconsin?
- On the median salary of $83,650, a single filer in Wisconsin takes home about $64,588 per year ($5,382 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 22.8%.
- How many Network Administrator jobs are there in Wisconsin?
- BLS counts 8,470 Network Administrator jobs in Wisconsin in the latest survey (May 2025).
Top-paying states for Network Administrators
Other salaries in Wisconsin
Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Wisconsin state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Wisconsin.