Network Security Administrator Salary in South Dakota

How much does a Network Security Administrator make in South Dakota?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Network Security Administrator in South Dakota is $106,069 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, a Network Security Administrator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $119,022
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $97,873 to $112,849
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $90,411

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Network Security Administrator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$112,849	$9,404	$2,170	$54
Average	$106,069	$8,839	$2,040	$51
25th Percentile	$97,873	$8,156	$1,882	$47

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Key Factors That Influence Network Security Administrator Salaries

A Network Security Administrator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Network Security Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Network Security Administrator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $69,023
Early Career (1-2 years): $84,530
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $106,003
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $122,432
Expert (over 8 years): $139,068

Levels	Salary
Network S... Level Network Security Administrator	$69,023
Network S... Level Network Security Administrator	$84,530
Network S... Level Network Security Administrator	$106,003
Network S... Level Network Security Administrator	$122,432
Network S... Level Network Security Administrator	$139,068

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How Do Network Security Administrator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Network Security Administrators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $130,633.
California: $130,137.
Massachusetts: $128,403.

District of Columbia $130,633 California $130,137 Massachusetts $128,403 Washington $127,931 New Jersey $127,884 Alaska $127,719 Connecticut $126,091 New York $125,430

Hawaii $123,318 Rhode Island $122,327 Maryland $121,654 Minnesota $120,734 Colorado $120,380 Illinois $120,262 Oregon $119,814 Delaware $119,483

New Hampshire $119,276 Virginia $118,811 Pennsylvania $117,454 Nevada $116,770 North Dakota $116,546 Michigan $116,192 Wisconsin $116,062 Vermont $115,802

Texas $115,083 Maine $115,035 Arizona $114,965 Ohio $114,882 Georgia $113,797 Indiana $113,254 Wyoming $113,148 Utah $112,982

Iowa $112,912 Kansas $112,345 Louisiana $112,180 North Carolina $112,121 Missouri $112,098 Florida $111,637 Montana $111,390 Nebraska $111,154

Kentucky $111,024 South Carolina $110,552 Tennessee $110,257 Idaho $110,139 New Mexico $109,278 Oklahoma $109,089 Alabama $108,393 South Dakota $107,225

Arkansas $106,588 West Virginia $106,245 Mississippi $105,219

Top Paying Cities for Network Security Administrators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Alcester: $105,172
Aurora: $105,325
Baltic: $106,505

Alcester, SD $105,172 Aurora, SD $105,325 Baltic, SD $106,505 Beresford, SD $105,231 Brandon, SD $107,095 Brookings, SD $105,325 Burbank, SD $104,983 Canistota, SD $105,325

Canton, SD $106,269 Centerville, SD $105,325 Chancellor, SD $105,915 Chester, SD $105,325 Colman, SD $105,325 Colton, SD $105,797 Crooks, SD $107,095 Davis, SD $105,325

Dell Rapids, SD $106,033 Egan, SD $105,325 Elk Point, SD $105,408 Elkton, SD $105,325 Fairview, SD $105,443 Flandreau, SD $105,325 Freeman, SD $105,325 Garretson, SD $106,623

Gayville, SD $104,983 Harrisburg, SD $107,095 Hartford, SD $106,505 Hudson, SD $105,231 Humboldt, SD $105,797 Hurley, SD $105,325 Irene, SD $105,325 Jefferson, SD $105,974

Lennox, SD $106,269 Lesterville, SD $105,325 Lyons, SD $106,741 Madison, SD $105,325 Marion, SD $105,325 Menno, SD $105,325 Mission Hill, SD $105,148 Monroe, SD $105,325

Belle Fourche, SD $103,225 Black Hawk, SD $104,995 Box Elder, SD $104,995 Buffalo, SD $103,225 Buffalo Gap, SD $103,225 Camp Crook, SD $103,225 Caputa, SD $104,877 Custer, SD $103,225

Deadwood, SD $103,225 Edgemont, SD $103,225 Enning, SD $103,225 Fairburn, SD $103,225 Fort Meade, SD $103,225 Hermosa, SD $104,169 Hill City, SD $103,579 Hot Springs, SD $103,225

Howes, SD $103,225 Interior, SD $103,225 Keystone, SD $104,051 Kyle, SD $103,225 Lead, SD $103,225 Ludlow, SD $103,225 Manderson, SD $103,225 Mud Butte, SD $103,225

Nemo, SD $104,051 Newell, SD $103,225 New Underwood, SD $104,169 Nisland, SD $103,225 Oelrichs, SD $103,225 Oglala, SD $103,225 Oral, SD $103,225 Owanka, SD $103,225

Piedmont, SD $104,405 Pine Ridge, SD $103,225 Porcupine, SD $103,225 Pringle, SD $103,225 Quinn, SD $103,225 Redig, SD $103,225 Saint Onge, SD $103,225 Scenic, SD $103,225

Smithwick, SD $103,225 Spearfish, SD $103,225 Sturgis, SD $103,225 Union Center, SD $103,225 Vale, SD $103,225 Wall, SD $103,225 Wasta, SD $103,225 White Owl, SD $103,225

Whitewood, SD $103,225 Wounded Knee, SD $103,225 Leola, SD $106,599 Long Lake, SD $106,599 Mansfield, SD $97,633 Mellette, SD $97,633 Northville, SD $97,633 Onaka, SD $97,633

Orient, SD $97,633 Pierpont, SD $111,814 Redfield, SD $97,633 Rockham, SD $97,633 Roscoe, SD $97,633 Selby, SD $97,633 Seneca, SD $97,633 Stratford, SD $97,633

Tolstoy, SD $97,633 Tulare, SD $97,633 Turton, SD $97,633 Warner, SD $97,633 Westport, SD $104,723 Pierre, SD $99,402 Agar, SD $97,633 Belvidere, SD $97,633

Blunt, SD $99,284 Burke, SD $97,633 Colome, SD $97,633 Dallas, SD $97,633 Draper, SD $97,633 Fort Pierre, SD $99,284 Gregory, SD $97,633 Hamill, SD $97,633

Harrold, SD $97,869 Hayes, SD $97,633 Herrick, SD $97,633 Holabird, SD $97,633 Ideal, SD $97,633 Kadoka, SD $100,429 Kennebec, SD $97,633 Long Valley, SD $100,429

Lower Brule, SD $97,633 Martin, SD $103,225 Midland, SD $97,633 Milesville, SD $100,429 Mission, SD $97,633 Murdo, SD $97,633 Norris, SD $97,633 Okaton, SD $97,633

Okreek, SD $97,633 Onida, SD $98,340 Parmelee, SD $97,633 Philip, SD $100,429 Presho, SD $97,633 Reliance, SD $97,633 Rosebud, SD $97,633 Saint Charles, SD $97,633

Saint Francis, SD $97,633 Tuthill, SD $100,429 Vivian, SD $97,633 Wanblee, SD $103,225 White River, SD $97,633 Winner, SD $97,633 Witten, SD $97,633 Wood, SD $97,633

Mobridge, SD $97,633 Bison, SD $103,225 Bullhead, SD $115,566 Cherry Creek, SD $97,633 Dupree, SD $97,633 Eagle Butte, SD $97,633 Faith, SD $103,225 Glencross, SD $97,633

Glenham, SD $97,633 Herreid, SD $115,566 Isabel, SD $97,633 Keldron, SD $115,566 Lantry, SD $97,633 Lemmon, SD $115,566 Little Eagle, SD $115,566 Lodgepole, SD $109,396

Mc Intosh, SD $115,566 Mc Laughlin, SD $115,566 Meadow, SD $109,396 Morristown, SD $115,566 Mound City, SD $106,599 Pollock, SD $115,566 Prairie City, SD $103,225 Ralph, SD $103,225

Reva, SD $103,225 Ridgeview, SD $97,633 Timber Lake, SD $97,633 Trail City, SD $97,633 Wakpala, SD $106,599 Walker, SD $115,566 Watauga, SD $115,566 Whitehorse, SD $97,633

Rapid City, SD $104,995 Ellsworth Afb, SD $104,995 Allen, SD $103,225 Batesland, SD $103,225 Montrose, SD $105,325 North Sioux City, SD $106,045 Nunda, SD $105,325 Oldham, SD $105,325

Olivet, SD $105,325 Parker, SD $105,325 Ramona, SD $105,325 Renner, SD $107,095 Rowena, SD $107,095 Rutland, SD $105,325 Salem, SD $105,325 Scotland, SD $105,325

Sinai, SD $105,325 Springfield, SD $105,148 Tabor, SD $105,148 Tea, SD $106,977 Trent, SD $105,325 Tyndall, SD $105,325 Utica, SD $105,325 Valley Springs, SD $106,977

Vermillion, SD $104,983 Viborg, SD $105,325 Volga, SD $105,325 Volin, SD $105,325 Wakonda, SD $105,325 Wentworth, SD $105,325 Winfred, SD $105,325 Worthing, SD $106,387

Yankton, SD $105,148 Sioux Falls, SD $107,095 Vienna, SD $105,325 Wallace, SD $105,325 Waubay, SD $111,814 Webster, SD $111,814 White, SD $105,325 Willow Lake, SD $105,325

Wilmot, SD $111,814 Mitchell, SD $105,325 Alexandria, SD $105,325 Alpena, SD $101,479 Armour, SD $105,325 Artesian, SD $105,325 Avon, SD $105,325 Bonesteel, SD $101,479

Bridgewater, SD $105,325 Canova, SD $105,325 Carpenter, SD $105,325 Carthage, SD $105,325 Cavour, SD $105,325 Chamberlain, SD $97,633 Corsica, SD $105,325 Dante, SD $105,325

Delmont, SD $105,325 Dimock, SD $105,325 Emery, SD $105,325 Ethan, SD $105,325 Fairfax, SD $101,479 Fedora, SD $105,325 Fort Thompson, SD $97,633 Fulton, SD $105,325

Gann Valley, SD $97,633 Geddes, SD $101,479 Harrison, SD $105,325 Highmore, SD $97,633 Stephan, SD $97,633 Hitchcock, SD $97,633 Howard, SD $105,325 Huron, SD $101,479

Iroquois, SD $105,325 Kaylor, SD $105,325 Kimball, SD $97,633 Lake Andes, SD $105,325 Lane, SD $101,479 Letcher, SD $105,325 Marty, SD $105,325 Miller, SD $97,633

Mount Vernon, SD $105,325 New Holland, SD $101,479 Oacoma, SD $97,633 Parkston, SD $105,325 Pickstown, SD $105,325 Plankinton, SD $101,479 Platte, SD $101,479 Pukwana, SD $97,633

Ree Heights, SD $97,633 Saint Lawrence, SD $97,633 Spencer, SD $105,325 Stickney, SD $105,325 Tripp, SD $105,325 Virgil, SD $97,633 Wagner, SD $105,325 Wessington, SD $97,633

Wessington Springs, SD $97,633 White Lake, SD $97,633 Wolsey, SD $97,633 Woonsocket, SD $105,325 Yale, SD $105,325 Aberdeen, SD $97,633 Akaska, SD $97,633 Amherst, SD $111,814

Andover, SD $111,814 Ashton, SD $97,633 Barnard, SD $104,723 Bath, SD $104,723 Bowdle, SD $97,633 Brentford, SD $97,633 Britton, SD $111,814 Claremont, SD $111,814

Columbia, SD $104,723 Conde, SD $97,633 Cresbard, SD $97,633 Doland, SD $101,479 Eureka, SD $106,599 Faulkton, SD $97,633 Ferney, SD $104,723 Frankfort, SD $97,633

Frederick, SD $111,814 Gettysburg, SD $97,633 Groton, SD $104,723 Hecla, SD $111,814 Hosmer, SD $97,633 Houghton, SD $111,814 Hoven, SD $97,633 Ipswich, SD $97,633

Java, SD $97,633 Langford, SD $111,814 Lebanon, SD $97,633 Watertown, SD $105,325 Arlington, SD $105,325 Astoria, SD $105,325 Badger, SD $105,325 Big Stone City, SD $110,823

Bradley, SD $105,325 Brandt, SD $105,325 Bristol, SD $111,814 Bruce, SD $105,325 Bryant, SD $105,325 Castlewood, SD $105,325 Claire City, SD $111,814 Clark, SD $105,325

Clear Lake, SD $105,325 Corona, SD $111,814 De Smet, SD $105,325 Eden, SD $111,814 Erwin, SD $105,325 Estelline, SD $105,325 Florence, SD $105,325 Garden City, SD $105,325

Gary, SD $105,325 Goodwin, SD $105,325 Grenville, SD $111,814 Hayti, SD $105,325 Hazel, SD $105,325 Henry, SD $105,325 Kranzburg, SD $105,325 Labolt, SD $105,325

Lake City, SD $111,814 Lake Norden, SD $105,325 Lake Preston, SD $105,325 Marvin, SD $108,570 Milbank, SD $110,823 New Effington, SD $111,814 Ortley, SD $111,814 Peever, SD $111,814

Raymond, SD $101,479 Revillo, SD $105,325 Rosholt, SD $111,814 Roslyn, SD $111,814 Sisseton, SD $111,814 South Shore, SD $105,325 Stockholm, SD $105,325 Strandburg, SD $105,325

Summit, SD $108,570 Toronto, SD $105,325 Twin Brooks, SD $108,570 Veblen, SD $111,814

Network Security Administrator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Network Security Administrator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$97,873

Average $106,069/year

$112,849

$8,156

Average $8,839/month

$9,404

$1,882

Average $2,040/week

$2,170

$47

Average $51/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$112,849	$9,404	$2,170	$54
Average	$106,069	$8,839	$2,040	$51
25th Percentile	$97,873	$8,156	$1,882	$47

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