DevOps Engineer salary by state
BLS does not publish a separate estimate for DevOps Engineers. The figures on this page are the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates for Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244), the closest published occupation.
Median annual wages for devops engineers in the 50 states and DC with published BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, highest first. The national median is $99,130.
| # | State | Median | 25th pct | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | $118,290 | $90,900 | $156,360 | $177,720 | 9,230 |
| 2 | New Jersey | $116,420 | $90,440 | $137,990 | $166,690 | 9,280 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $110,980 | $91,950 | $136,810 | $168,910 | 8,270 |
| 4 | District of Columbia | $110,970 | $98,480 | $137,030 | $150,580 | 1,320 |
| 5 | Virginia | $109,610 | $83,480 | $136,480 | $170,110 | 12,430 |
| 6 | California | $106,440 | $88,680 | $134,190 | $166,730 | 26,170 |
| 7 | Connecticut | $105,880 | $85,830 | $132,190 | $161,450 | 2,170 |
| 8 | New York | $105,810 | $83,630 | $134,390 | $166,810 | 18,220 |
| 9 | Washington | $103,910 | $82,800 | $127,740 | $154,620 | 8,600 |
| 10 | Nevada | $103,440 | $83,040 | $129,230 | $150,020 | 1,980 |
| 11 | Colorado | $103,370 | $85,390 | $130,230 | $155,050 | 8,360 |
| 12 | Rhode Island | $103,100 | $80,890 | $128,750 | $154,790 | 1,060 |
| 13 | Oregon | $102,000 | $84,220 | $121,620 | $138,210 | 4,880 |
| 14 | Minnesota | $101,870 | $83,020 | $129,200 | $152,760 | 4,550 |
| 15 | Hawaii | $101,450 | $84,300 | $129,470 | $145,790 | 1,490 |
| 16 | Texas | $101,240 | $79,570 | $128,140 | $155,430 | 34,840 |
| 17 | New Hampshire | $100,230 | $83,930 | $121,220 | $135,240 | 1,660 |
| 18 | Illinois | $100,080 | $79,520 | $128,790 | $157,800 | 9,820 |
| 19 | Ohio | $97,570 | $77,990 | $128,930 | $143,780 | 15,130 |
| 20 | Alaska | $97,500 | $76,780 | $104,030 | $122,410 | 920 |
| 21 | Georgia | $97,170 | $76,980 | $122,730 | $148,700 | 9,190 |
| 22 | Utah | $95,820 | $78,260 | $117,170 | $141,010 | 2,050 |
| 23 | North Carolina | $95,230 | $72,090 | $124,100 | $149,650 | 13,850 |
| 24 | Florida | $95,200 | $73,800 | $118,450 | $143,140 | 26,890 |
| 25 | Delaware | $94,200 | $71,970 | $122,140 | $144,570 | 850 |
| 26 | Michigan | $92,750 | $76,080 | $108,440 | $133,900 | 6,900 |
| 27 | South Carolina | $92,520 | $75,330 | $119,410 | $151,210 | 3,580 |
| 28 | Idaho | $91,880 | $76,850 | $107,160 | $133,460 | 1,010 |
| 29 | New Mexico | $90,790 | $75,270 | $104,990 | $125,580 | 1,220 |
| 30 | Arizona | $90,280 | $74,950 | $113,420 | $137,670 | 5,810 |
| 31 | Louisiana | $90,160 | $74,260 | $107,580 | $131,910 | 1,790 |
| 32 | Tennessee | $88,100 | $75,700 | $107,160 | $128,920 | 5,070 |
| 33 | Kentucky | $87,020 | $70,710 | $106,950 | $171,770 | 2,800 |
| 34 | North Dakota | $86,450 | $73,290 | $101,860 | $120,650 | 930 |
| 35 | Pennsylvania | $86,140 | $71,150 | $105,840 | $130,160 | 7,750 |
| 36 | Vermont | $86,020 | $77,180 | $102,810 | $117,460 | 560 |
| 37 | Nebraska | $84,700 | $67,890 | $110,530 | $136,810 | 1,560 |
| 38 | Indiana | $84,550 | $70,680 | $104,450 | $128,670 | 4,310 |
| 39 | Iowa | $84,500 | $70,470 | $105,210 | $130,530 | 3,110 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | $83,990 | $67,980 | $102,720 | $135,420 | 2,580 |
| 41 | Maine | $83,890 | $72,090 | $103,320 | $121,430 | 920 |
| 42 | Wisconsin | $83,650 | $67,150 | $102,180 | $128,580 | 8,470 |
| 43 | Kansas | $83,340 | $68,580 | $106,000 | $129,910 | 4,100 |
| 44 | Arkansas | $81,590 | $64,650 | $104,590 | $131,140 | 1,750 |
| 45 | Alabama | $81,400 | $64,800 | $104,260 | $135,080 | 5,040 |
| 46 | Montana | $80,950 | $67,760 | $95,300 | $108,290 | 850 |
| 47 | Missouri | $80,870 | $63,290 | $103,790 | $129,610 | 5,810 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $79,990 | $65,750 | $103,700 | $136,950 | 1,380 |
| 49 | Wyoming | $75,220 | $63,100 | $92,630 | $109,860 | 610 |
| 50 | South Dakota | $75,010 | $63,310 | $87,400 | $107,240 | 1,690 |
| 51 | West Virginia | $74,490 | $63,520 | $94,320 | $112,410 | 1,510 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. BLS occupation "Network and Computer Systems Administrators" (15-1244), state estimates, cross-industry. Retrieved 2026-10-02. — = BLS publishes no numeric estimate (suppressed, or at or above $239,200).