SENIOR SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR SALARY
Average Yearly Salary
$93,000
$72,000
Min 10%
$93,000
Median 50%
$120,000
Max 90%
How much does a senior system administrator make?
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Average Senior System Administrator Salary By Company
There is good job security in Senior System Administrator positions. Some industries offer better pay and benefit packages than others. Professional companies and Technology companies tend to have the highest concentration of employment in this field. Companies like Ozburn-Hessey Logistics LLC or CSC Holdings will get you the highest pay packages. If you can find a job at a company like eBay or Science Applications International ..., they also offer very competitive salaries to their Senior System Administrators.Average Senior System Administrator Salary By Location
As a Senior System Administrator in the U.S., you can expect to earn on average $93,881 per year or $45.14 per hour. Senior System Administrators make the most in San Jose, CA at about $104,055 per year. The average entry-level salary in San Jose, CA is $69,000. North Dakota, California, Washington, Connecticut, and Rhode Island are the states with the highest payscale for Senior System Administrators. Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alaska have the lowest reported salaries for Senior System Administrators.Rank  | City | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
1 1 | San Jose, CA San Jose, CA | $104,055 |
2 2 | Bellevue, WA Bellevue, WA | $98,588 |
3 3 | Boston, MA Boston, MA | $96,458 |
4 4 | Jersey City, NJ Jersey City, NJ | $96,264 |
5 5 | New York, NY New York, NY | $96,254 |
Average Senior System Administrator Salary By Industry
Wages for Senior System Administrators can differ based on the industry they work in. By looking at our data, we can see that Manufacturing companies, Hospitality companies, and Internet companies pay their Senior System Administrators well. Salaries for Senior System Administrators in Manufacturing companies average $97,522 annually, while Hospitality companies and Internet companies pay $95,128 and $94,856, respectively. The average salary for Senior System Administrators in the Professional industry is lower than the rest, coming in at $91,892.| Rank | Industry | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
1 1 | Manufacturing Manufacturing | $97,522 |
2 2 | Hospitality Hospitality | $95,128 |
3 3 | Internet Internet | $94,856 |
4 4 | Finance Finance | $94,715 |
5 5 | Technology Technology | $93,641 |
RECENTLY ADDED Senior System Administrator SALARIES
Company
Job
Location
Date Added
Salary
Robert Half Technology
Senior System Administrator
San Diego, CA
10/31/2019
$83,480
Robert Half
Senior System Administrator
Marietta, GA
10/29/2019
$104,350
University of California
Senior System Administrator
Los Angeles, CA
10/28/2019
$76,008
Robert Half
Senior System Administrator
Moline, IL
10/24/2019
$70,000
Robert Half
Senior System Administrator
Los Angeles, CA
10/21/2019
$115,000
Alliance Resource Group
Senior System Administrator
Costa Mesa, CA
10/18/2019
$110,000
Robert Half
Senior System Administrator
Dallas, TX
10/11/2019
$80,000
University of Texas at Austin
Senior System Administrator
Austin, TX
10/09/2019
$66,000
Randstad
Senior System Administrator
Englewood, CO
10/04/2019
$83,897
Robert Half Technology
Senior System Administrator
San Diego, CA
09/30/2019
$87,654
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