Google Network Administrator salary
Based on 60 H-1B filings by Google, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Also listed as: Systems Administrator
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $85,010 |
| 25th | $115,000 |
| 50th (median) | $142,000 |
| 75th | $172,750 |
| 90th | $197,300 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2022 | $125,000 | $117,500 | $171,500 | 11 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2025 | $136,000 | $103,510 | $170,500 | 39 |
| FY2026 | $171,000 | $143,000 | $181,000 | 21 |
By state
Bar length: number of filings (California 30). Figure: average salary in that state.
By city
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | too few | 6 |
| Level II · Qualified | $136,500 | 24 |
| Level III · Experienced | $192,000 | 11 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | $186,000 | 10 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a network administrator make at Google?
In H-1B filings, Google's median base salary for Network Administrator is $142,000; half of filings fall between $115,000 and $172,750. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Google sponsor H-1B visas for network administrators?
Yes. Google filed 60 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.
Which job titles are included?
Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1244 (Network and Computer Systems Administrators), so this page covers every job title Google filed under that code.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology