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Network and Computer Systems Administrators salary in Boulder, CO

The median network and computer systems administrators in Boulder, CO earns $109,790 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,770 a month.

10th percentile
$81,070
25th percentile
$99,500
Median percentile
$109,790
75th percentile
$135,750
90th percentile
$166,050

Based on 980 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$81,237 take-home a year
Gross pay$109,790
Federal income tax−$15,324
Social Security + Medicare−$8,399
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$4,831
Monthly take-home$6,770
Every two weeks$3,124

Does it go far here?

$104,361Median pay in Boulder, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.2 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,966 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boulder, CO

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,260
Architectural and Engineering Managers$203,420
Sales Managers$200,970
Marketing Managers$199,570
Financial Managers$192,970
Managers, All Other$179,090
Aerospace Engineers$167,160
Software Developers$164,560

All network and computer systems administrators salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado