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Salary for Skill: System Administration

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Updated: 11 May 2013
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Skill: System Administration
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$0$27K$54K$81K
Systems Analyst$57,648  
   
Senior Systems Administrator$78,905  
Information Technology Specialist$52,182  
Information Technology (IT) Support Specialist$47,572  
Support Engineer, Information Technology (IT)$55,212  
Information Technology (IT) Director$73,369  
Desktop Engineer$65,088  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 11 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 1,947
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Key Statistics for System Administration Salaries and Jobs

Female
24%
female alumni
 
Male
76%
male alumni
Salary:$44,134 - $72,990 $49,179 - $77,859
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
1%
1-4 years
24%
5-9 years
30%
10-19 years
35%
20 years or more
10%
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