50% of professionals earn between $13,333 - $98,308 USD
The median salary is $71,125
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The average salary for a Systems Administrator in United States is USD 71,125 - USD 98,308 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 84,717 per year, based on 85,869 active job listings.
The cities with the most Systems Administrator job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, Washington, Annapolis, Houston. New York leads with 3,073 job openings.
Leading employers for Systems Administrator roles in United States include Navstar, W&P Partners Recruitment, Jack & Jill/External ATS, Arena Technologies LLC, Akkodis.
Explore 85,869 Systems Administrator job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.