System Administration salaries
Average salary
$93.5–142.7K/ year
25th percentile
$69.6K
Median
$115.3K
75th percentile
$174.3K
Based on
60 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $80.3–116.6K | $64.3–91.7K | +26% |
| Mid-level | $83.2–138.3K | $86.7–129K | +3% |
| Senior | $106.5–152.1K | $116.5–173.5K | -11% |
Top companies
Top locations
US
United States
56 jobs
$94.8–146K
VU
Virginia, United States
17 jobs
$95.2–159.5K
CU
California, United States
5 jobs
$119.7–149.6K
MU
Maryland, United States
5 jobs
$88.7–148.4K
NC
North Carolina, United States
5 jobs
$101–174.1K
CU
Colorado, United States
4 jobs
$98.3–121.3K
NY
New York, United States
4 jobs
$89.5–137.1K
CN
Charlotte, NC, United States
3 jobs
$102.3–140.1K
FU
Florida, United States
3 jobs
$69.6–90.7K
MU
Massachusetts, United States
3 jobs
$80.8–163.7K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for System Administration?
- The average salary for System Administration is $93,458.00 – $142,697.00 per year, based on 60 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for System Administration calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.