Systems Administrator Job & Career Information
What's it like to be a Systems Administrator?We have 10,124 Systems Administrator jobs nationwide. The average Systems Administrator salary is $61,000 annually, -$5K (7%) less than the average national salary. Statistically, Systems Administrators are very happy with their career.
$61,000 Average Salary
- $61K Electronic Data Systems average (171 salaries)
- $61K IBM average (127 salaries)
- $61K Northrop Grumman average (119 salaries)
Employee Reviews
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Systems Administrator @ Air National Guard in Fargo, ND
"I love the fast paced style of being a network and systems admin. Being able to support a real world mission has a great benefit to it as you know that what you are doing is definitely making a difference. This isn't just a regular job, this could easily be a life for many people."
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Systems Administrator @ Mount Carmel Health in Columbus, OH
"Being a Systems Administrator offers a no-typical day type of environment. If you're looking for an engaging and rewarding position, being a Sys Admin is a good place to look. You need to be willing to change priorities at the drop of a hat and be ready for absolutely anything. If you're a type A personality, you'll likely do well!"
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