Turnover Cost: Network and Computer Systems Administrators, Rhode Island

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Network and Computer Systems Administrators population in Rhode Island, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Network and Computer Systems Administrators · Rhode Island, United States

$54,000 – $216,100estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $108,040 for Network and Computer Systems Administrators in Rhode Island, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Network and Computer Systems Administrators compares in Rhode Island, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an annual mean wage of $108,040 for systems administrators in Rhode Island. Replacing one costs between $54,000 and $216,100 when you apply SHRM's replacement-cost multiple (50% to 200% of salary). How much you spend depends on your time-to-fill, the intensity of onboarding, and productivity losses while you're short-staffed.

Estimated cost of turnover: Network and Computer Systems Administrators vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Rhode Island, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureNetwork and Computer Systems AdministratorsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$108,040$88,206