Network Administrator salary in Omaha, NE
Based on 35 certified H-1B filings in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Springfield, Papillion, Bennington.
Also listed as: Systems Administrator
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $79,786 |
| 25th | $80,350 |
| 50th (median) | $80,350 |
| 75th | $94,598 |
| 90th | $112,116 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $84,329 | $70,948 | $99,317 | 14 |
| FY2021 | $71,000 | $70,262 | $91,000 | 13 |
| FY2022 | $75,727 | $71,000 | $102,267 | 18 |
| FY2023 | $75,504 | $75,504 | $79,666 | 15 |
| FY2024 | $79,643 | $79,331 | $101,948 | 11 |
| FY2025 | $94,370 | $80,000 | $109,117 | 21 |
| FY2026 | $80,350 | $80,350 | $80,350 | 14 |
Cost of living
Omaha's median Network Administrator salary of $80,350 is worth about $87,400 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Omaha = 91.9).
Compared with all workers here
All Network and Computer Systems Administrators in the Omaha, NE area earned a median of $89,090 in May 2025 (860 employed). The H-1B median here is $80,350, 10% lower.
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
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Infosys | too few | 9 |
| Cognizant | too few | 6 |
| iTech | too few | 3 |
| Oriental Trading Company | too few | 2 |
| United Tekinfo Hub | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $80,350 | 20 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 4 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 4 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level · Level II | $80,350 | $80,350 | 20 |
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.