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Senior Systems Administrator

Average Senior Systems Administrator with Windows Server 2012 R2 Skills Salary in South Africa

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R396,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 300k
MEDIAN
ZAR 396k
75%
ZAR 450k

The average salary for a Senior Systems Administrator is R396,000 in 2026

Base Salary
R300k - R450k
Bonus
R0 - R41k
Total Pay
R326k - R450k
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated Nov 05 2020)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Systems Administrator

Medical
29%
None
71%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Systems Administrators

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 7 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior Systems Administrators

What is the highest pay for Senior Systems Administrators in Johannesburg?

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How can Senior Systems Administrators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Systems Administrator is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Systems Administrator that oversees more junior Senior Systems Administrators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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