Ciena systems administrator salary

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Average Ciena systems administrator salary

$99,305yearly

$37.09 hourly rate

Entry-level Ciena systems administrator salary

$74,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Ciena pay systems administrators?

The average salary for Ciena systems administrators is $99,305 per year. Ciena systems administrator salaries range between $74,000 to $131,000 per year. Ciena systems administrators earn 29% more than the national average salary for systems administrators of $77,156.

Location impacts how much a systems administrator at Ciena can expect to make. Systems administrators at Ciena make the most in San Jose, CA, Spokane Valley, WA, and Acton, MA.

How much does Ciena pay systems administrators by location?

Ciena pays systems administrators the most in San Jose, CA, Spokane Valley, WA, and Acton, MA. Additionally, cities like New York and Linthicum also report highly competitive salaries for systems administrators at Ciena.

Systems administrator Ciena salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Jose, CA	$116,692	$56.10
2	Spokane Valley, WA	$101,238	$48.67
3	Acton, MA	$88,533	$42.56
4	New York, NY	$87,380	$42.01
5	Linthicum, MD	$86,649	$41.66
6	Austin, TX	$84,819	$40.78
7	Middletown, NJ	$83,834	$40.30
8	Greenwood Village, CO	$83,673	$40.23
9	Morrisville, NC	$76,740	$36.89
10	Miramar, FL	$75,624	$36.36

Highest-paid Ciena systems administrators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Information Systems Manager	$144,073	$69	-
2	Information Technology Systems Manager	$138,637	$67	-
3	Computer Systems Manager	$137,898	$66	-
4	Lead Unix Systems Administrator	$137,881	$66	-
5	Systems Manager	$131,601	$63	-
6	Server Engineer	$130,748	$63	-
7	Senior Windows Engineer	$130,407	$63	-
8	Senior Infrastructure Engineer	$130,362	$63	-
9	Infrastructure Engineer	$129,174	$62	-
10	Enterprise Systems Engineer	$128,378	$62	-

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Systems administrator salary at Ciena competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Netgear	$125,513	$60	-
2	Tellabs	$124,428	$60	-
3	CableLabs	$109,962	$53	-
4	EXFO	$103,782	$50	-
5	SeaChange International	$100,482	$48	-
6	Acme Packet	$100,456	$48	-
7	Nokia	$97,220	$47	9
8	Solid Technologies	$97,052	$47	-
9	Ericsson	$94,209	$45	6
10	Dialogic Corp.	$93,086	$45	-
11	Harmonic	$91,038	$44	-
12	NextWave Wireless	$90,123	$43	-
13	Tekelec	$89,739	$43	-
14	Terayon	$82,388	$40	-
15	Sonus	$80,348	$39	-
16	Nokia Networks Inc	$78,215	$38	-
17	ST Engineering iDirect	$76,313	$37	-
18	Zetron	$75,022	$36	-
19	Cambium Networks	$74,852	$36	-
20	Lucent	$71,020	$34	-

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