Systems Administrator Salary in United States
Systems Administrator Salary in Boston
Based on 693 job listings - Boston, United States 2026
Average salary
$116,652 - $158,975
Median salary
$101,575 - $150,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$80K
25th percentile$89K
Median$102K
75th percentile$133K
90th percentile$180K
50% of professionals earn between $89,343 - $132,500 USD
The median salary is $101,575
Compare with national average
Boston
Average salary
116,652 - 158,975
Median salary
101,575 - 150,000
693 job openings
United States
Average salary
100,000 - 128,000
Median salary
100,000 - 128,000
190,521 job openings
Other cities
New York5,107 job openings
San Francisco2,588 job openings
Washington2,419 job openings
Chicago2,212 job openings
Houston2,099 job openings
Annapolis Junction1,785 job openings
Austin1,246 job openings
Atlanta1,170 job openings
Fort Meade1,026 job openings
Tampa965 job openings
Dallas939 job openings
Denver929 job openings
Huntsville920 job openings
Arlington914 job openings
Seattle912 job openings
Chantilly904 job openings
Colorado Springs892 job openings
Annapolis854 job openings
Springfield842 job openings
San Diego839 job openings
Columbia780 job openings
Charlotte744 job openings
San Antonio729 job openings
Phoenix696 job openings
The average salary for a Systems Administrator in Boston, United States is USD 116,652 - USD 158,975 per year in 2026, based on 693 job listings.
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