Kratos Defense & Security Solutions systems administrator salary

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Average Kratos Defense & Security Solutions systems administrator salary

$84,947yearly

$37.09 hourly rate

Entry-level Kratos Defense & Security Solutions systems administrator salary

$65,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Kratos Defense & Security Solutions pay systems administrators?

The average salary for Kratos Defense & Security Solutions systems administrators is $84,947 per year. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions systems administrator salaries range between $65,000 to $110,000 per year. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions systems administrators earn 10% more than the national average salary for systems administrators of $77,156.

Location impacts how much a systems administrator at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions can expect to make. Systems administrators at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions make the most in Sunnyvale, CA, Fair Lawn, NJ, and Washington, DC.

How much does Kratos Defense & Security Solutions pay systems administrators by location?

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions pays systems administrators the most in Sunnyvale, CA, Fair Lawn, NJ, and Washington, DC. Additionally, cities like Chantilly and Plano also report highly competitive salaries for systems administrators at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions.

Systems administrator Kratos Defense & Security Solutions salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Sunnyvale, CA	$103,533	$49.78
2	Fair Lawn, NJ	$89,415	$42.99
3	Washington, DC	$88,389	$42.49
4	Chantilly, VA	$85,665	$41.19
5	Plano, TX	$79,640	$38.29
6	Indianapolis, IN	$72,233	$34.73
7	Birmingham, AL	$71,393	$34.32
8	Colorado Springs, CO	$68,407	$32.89

Highest-paid Kratos Defense & Security Solutions systems administrators by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Computer Systems Manager	$133,447	$64	-
2	Information Systems Manager	$129,851	$62	-
3	Lead Unix Systems Administrator	$126,745	$61	-
4	Systems Manager	$123,360	$59	-
5	Information Technology Systems Manager	$122,158	$59	-
6	Infrastructure Architect	$116,041	$56	-
7	Network Systems Specialist	$114,366	$55	-
8	Information Technology Systems Technician Lead	$113,009	$54	-
9	Lead Infrastructure Engineer	$112,243	$54	-
10	Infrastructure Lead	$110,876	$53	-

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Recent salaries for systems administrators at kratos defense & security solutions

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Systems Administrator/Integrator	Colorado Springs, CO	06/20/2025	$100,000
System Administrator	Colorado Springs, CO	05/21/2025	$89,000
System Administrator	Colorado Springs, CO	03/04/2025	$89,000

Systems administrator salary at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Ciena	$99,305	$48	-
2	Nokia	$97,220	$47	4
3	TDS	$95,765	$46	-
4	Tekelec	$89,739	$43	-
5	CSC Holdings LLC	$87,873	$42	24
6	Acxiom	$84,879	$41	34
7	Johnson Technology Inc	$84,375	$41	-
8	Telefónica Ecuador	$82,862	$40	-
9	Telenor	$82,438	$40	-
10	Zayo Group	$81,348	$39	1
11	Intelsat	$81,046	$39	1
12	Idsolutions	$80,581	$39	-
13	Lockheed Martin	$80,115	$39	704
14	SYS Technologies	$79,972	$38	-
15	Wireless Telecom	$78,546	$38	-
16	Nokia Networks Inc	$78,215	$38	-
17	Northrop Grumman	$76,875	$37	352
18	GE Industrial Solutions	$76,328	$37	-
19	Lucent	$71,020	$34	-
20	CACI International	$68,023	$33	349

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