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Network systems operator salary in United States

How much does a Network Systems Operator make in the United States?

Average base salary

$27.78
Average $27.78
Low $16.22
High $47.57

The average salary for a network systems operator is $27.78 per hour in the United States. 440 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 19, 2026).

Network Systems Operator job openings in United States

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Collection System Operator
Astbury Water Technology, Inc.5out of 5 stars.
Porter County, IN
$25 - $35 an hour
Full-time
23 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Network Systems Operator in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
The Global Edge Consultants
 
$206,378per year
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Northrop Grumman
 
$191,100per year
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AMERICAN SYSTEMS
 
$190,000per year
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Cleary University
 
$182,000per year
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EchoStar
 
$177,650per year
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ENSCO, Inc.
 
$176,125per year
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Highest paying cities for Network Systems Operators near United States

  1. San Diego, CA
    $47.79 per hour
  2. Colorado Springs, CO
    $33.13 per hour
  3. Houston, TX
    $27.81 per hour
  4. Aurora, CO
    $27.06 per hour
  5. Atlanta, GA
    $25.00 per hour

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The average salary for a Network Systems Operator is $27.78 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 440 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 19, 2026.

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Network Systems Operator salaries typically range between a low of $16.22 and a high of $47.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Network Systems Operator include San Diego, CA at $47.79 per hour, Colorado Springs, CO at $33.13 per hour, and Houston, TX at $27.81 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Network Systems Operator include The Global Edge Consultants ($206,378 per year) and Northrop Grumman ($191,100 per year).