Senior Network Administrator salary in San Antonio, TX

Based on 20 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes New Braunfels.

Also listed as: Systems Administrator

Median salary$98,106
Middle 50%$91.1k–$128.5k
vs. all levels here+19%comparison median $82,161
Filings20FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $91,104 and $150,387.
PercentileSalary
10th$91,104
25th$91,104
50th (median)$98,106
75th$128,487
90th$135,920

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $110k $140k FY2022: median $106,500 (12 filings) FY2024: median $92,144 (11 filings) FY2025: median $125,000 (10 filings) FY2026: median $91,104 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 5 filings FY20 FY2021: 5 filings FY21 FY2022: 12 filings FY22 FY2023: 5 filings FY23 FY2024: 11 filings FY24 FY2025: 10 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 12
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–––5
FY2021–––5
FY2022$106,500$89,890$109,75012
FY2023–––5
FY2024$92,144$86,819$107,56111
FY2025$125,000$96,158$127,33710
FY2026$91,104$91,104$123,86410

Cost of living

San Antonio's median senior Network Administrator salary of $98,106 is worth about $103,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; San Antonio = 94.7).

Compared with all workers here

All Network and Computer Systems Administrators in the San Antonio, TX area earned a median of $96,770 in May 2025 (2,340 employed). The H-1B median here is $98,106, 1% higher.

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
United Services Automobile Associationtoo few7
Cognizanttoo few5
FIS Management Servicestoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 4
Mid-level · Level II $75,939 42
Senior · Level III $98,106 20
Expert · Level IV too few 4

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$75,878$75,93942
Senior · Level III$91,104$98,10620

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.