Salary for System Administrator, Computer / Network Jobs
Updated: 30 Jan 2012
National Salary Data (
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$0 $27K $54K $81K Salary $36,227 - $76,600
Bonus $203.37 - $6,863
Profit Sharing $102.13 - $7,241
Total Pay (? X Total Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
) $34,240 - $78,250
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 30 Jan 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 2,941
Company
Job Location
Jan 24
TASC
Newport News, Virginia
Indeed
Jan 18
MacAulay Brown
Hampton, Virginia
Indeed
Jan 20
National Campus
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Indeed
Jan 16
SAIC
Virginia
Indeed
Companies and Industries for
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Jobs
Popular Employers
Salary Range
U.S. Navy $37,004 - $78,611 U.S. Air Force (USAF) $20,000 - $54,241 Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) $65,837 - $71,949 United States Air Force (USAF) $31,248 - $47,816 L-3 Communications $58,000 - $96,477
Popular Industries
Salary Range
Information Technology (IT) Services $35,042 - $76,549 Manufacturing and Distribution $37,130 - $78,822 Healthcare $36,104 - $77,161 Education, K-12 Schools $34,013 - $74,767 Education, College/University $33,639 - $71,270
Key Statistics for
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Jobs
Female
10%
Male
90%
Salary: $40,545 - $63,413
$43,225 - $63,665
Bachelor's Degree $36,979 - $77,485 Associate's Degree $33,137 - $68,626 Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS) $34,772 - $75,439 Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Information Technology (IT) $34,535 - $77,431 Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Information Systems (CIS) $35,376 - $75,536
Most Common Health Benefits
Medical:
85%
Dental:
73%
Vision:
53%
None:
13%
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Career Path for
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Jobs
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range
$34,240 - $78,250
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range
$34,240 - $78,250
Salary Map for
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Jobs
Highest Salaries By City for System Administrator, Computer / Network Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for System Administrator, Computer / Network Jobs
San Jose, California (CA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$69,411 - $93,557
#1 Highest Paying Location
Charleston, South Carolina (SC)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$45,000 - $73,986
#2 Highest Paying Location
Santa Clara, California (CA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$37,750 - $93,000
#3 Highest Paying Location
McLean, Virginia (VA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$55,000 - $86,500
#4 Highest Paying Location
Sacramento, California (CA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$48,500 - $85,777
#5 Highest Paying Location
Seattle, Washington (WA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$32,617 - $94,727
#6 Highest Paying Location
San Francisco, California (CA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$36,766 - $95,914
#7 Highest Paying Location
Washington, District of Columbia (DC)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$43,406 - $85,781
#8 Highest Paying Location
Greensboro, North Carolina (NC)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$43,000 - $72,300
#9 Highest Paying Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$37,024 - $94,318
#10 Highest Paying Location
Fairfax, Virginia (VA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$32,973 - $101,341
#11 Highest Paying Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$36,359 - $97,890
#12 Highest Paying Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico (NM)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$49,000 - $70,831
#13 Highest Paying Location
Morristown, New Jersey (NJ)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$47,166 - $101,302
#14 Highest Paying Location
Madison, Wisconsin (WI)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$50,000 - $71,000
#15 Highest Paying Location
Louisville, Kentucky (KY)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$54,824 - $72,988
#16 Highest Paying Location
Baltimore, Maryland (MD)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$39,453 - $90,000
#17 Highest Paying Location
Portland, Oregon (OR)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$35,972 - $98,000
#18 Highest Paying Location
Arlington, Virginia (VA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$49,833 - $94,106
#19 Highest Paying Location
Tacoma, Washington (WA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$48,107 - $75,000
#20 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$39,787 - $94,686
#1 Most Popular Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$29,153 - $82,851
#2 Most Popular Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$31,098 - $87,090
#3 Most Popular Location
San Diego, California (CA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$35,080 - $74,405
#4 Most Popular Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$36,408 - $83,776
#5 Most Popular Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$39,453 - $73,451
#6 Most Popular Location
Denver, Colorado (CO)
System Administrator, Computer / Network
Salary Range:
$40,456 - $75,637
#7 Most Popular Location
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System Administrator, Computer / Network
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