Systems Administrator Salary in United States
Systems Administrator Salary in San Diego
Based on 946 job listings - San Diego, United States 2026
Average salary
$123,325 - $173,106
Median salary
$114,128 - $161,550
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$65K
25th percentile$87K
Median$114K
75th percentile$150K
90th percentile$183K
50% of professionals earn between $87,100 - $149,805 USD
The median salary is $114,128
Compare with national average
San Diego
Average salary
123,325 - 173,106
Median salary
114,128 - 161,550
946 job openings
United States
Average salary
101,186 - 127,163
Median salary
101,186 - 127,163
226,094 job openings
Other cities
New York6,479 job openings
San Francisco3,246 job openings
Washington2,819 job openings
Chicago2,703 job openings
Houston2,408 job openings
Austin2,335 job openings
Annapolis Junction2,047 job openings
Atlanta1,325 job openings
Colorado Springs1,157 job openings
Fort Meade1,126 job openings
Huntsville1,125 job openings
Arlington1,038 job openings
Dallas1,029 job openings
Springfield1,027 job openings
Denver1,023 job openings
Tampa1,017 job openings
Phoenix973 job openings
Chantilly962 job openings
Seattle953 job openings
Columbia877 job openings
San Antonio877 job openings
Annapolis817 job openings
The average salary for a Systems Administrator in San Diego, United States is USD 123,325 - USD 173,106 per year in 2026, based on 946 job listings.
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