Mid-level Network Administrator salary in Hartford, CT

Based on 25 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes South Windsor, Rocky Hill, Farmington, East Hartford, Berlin.

Also listed as: Systems Administrator

Median salary$89,586
Middle 50%$87.8k–$89.6k
vs. all levels here+0%comparison median $89,586
Filings25FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $87,776 and $148,131.
PercentileSalary
10th$87,776
25th$87,776
50th (median)$89,586
75th$89,586
90th$103,459

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $80k $100k FY2020: median $76,939 (14 filings) FY2023: median $81,915 (10 filings) FY2024: median $85,280 (28 filings) FY2025: median $87,776 (11 filings) FY2026: median $89,586 (14 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 14 filings FY20 FY2021: 8 filings FY21 FY2022: 9 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 28 filings FY24 FY2025: 11 filings FY25 FY2026: 14 filings FY26 28
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$76,939$75,296$80,00014
FY2021–––8
FY2022–––9
FY2023$81,915$81,910$84,46010
FY2024$85,280$85,280$85,28028
FY2025$87,776$87,776$88,79311
FY2026$89,586$89,586$89,58614

Cost of living

Hartford's median mid-level Network Administrator salary of $89,586 is worth about $87,200 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Hartford = 102.7).

Compared with all workers here

All Network and Computer Systems Administrators in the Hartford, CT area earned a median of $105,580 in May 2025 (770 employed). The H-1B median here is $89,586, 15% lower.

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

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Cognizanttoo few7
Infosystoo few4
LTIMindtreetoo few4
Eateamtoo few2
SprintParktoo 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 $89,586 25
Senior · Level III $104,728 10
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$89,586$89,58625
Senior · Level III$104,728$104,72810

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.