Network Administrator salary in Fayetteville, AR

Based on 18 certified H-1B filings in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bentonville, Lowell, Centerton, Rogers, Springdale.

Also listed as: Systems Administrator

Median salary$97,171
Middle 50%$77k–$119.3k
vs. national median−1%comparison median $98,280
Filings18FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $74,172 and $143,586.
PercentileSalary
10th$74,672
25th$77,019
50th (median)$97,171
75th$119,250
90th$122,355

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $85k $120k FY2020: median $67,923 (24 filings) FY2021: median $65,666 (23 filings) FY2022: median $80,829 (10 filings) FY2023: median $70,370 (14 filings) FY2026: median $110,958 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 24 filings FY20 FY2021: 23 filings FY21 FY2022: 10 filings FY22 FY2023: 14 filings FY23 FY2024: 7 filings FY24 FY2025: 8 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 24
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$67,923$60,000$80,08024
FY2021$65,666$65,666$87,70523
FY2022$80,829$69,384$92,70010
FY2023$70,370$66,102$90,93514
FY2024–––7
FY2025–––8
FY2026$110,958$88,111$119,25010

Cost of living

Fayetteville's median Network Administrator salary of $97,171 is worth about $106,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Fayetteville = 91.4).

Compared with all workers here

All Network and Computer Systems Administrators in the Fayetteville, AR area earned a median of $86,530 in May 2025 (570 employed). The H-1B median here is $97,171, 12% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Cisco Systemstoo few4
J.B. Hunttoo few3
Cognizanttoo few2
Infosystoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 4
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.