Systems Administrator Salary in United States
Systems Administrator Salary in San Diego
Based on 945 job listings - San Diego, United States 2026
Average salary
$123,081 - $172,608
Median salary
$112,656 - $160,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$65K
25th percentile$87K
Median$113K
75th percentile$150K
90th percentile$184K
50% of professionals earn between $87,100 - $149,903 USD
The median salary is $112,656
Compare with national average
San Diego
Average salary
123,081 - 172,608
Median salary
112,656 - 160,000
945 job openings
United States
Average salary
100,531 - 127,013
Median salary
100,531 - 127,013
223,023 job openings
Other cities
New York6,373 job openings
San Francisco3,176 job openings
Washington2,783 job openings
Chicago2,665 job openings
Houston2,384 job openings
Austin2,282 job openings
Annapolis Junction2,048 job openings
Atlanta1,319 job openings
Colorado Springs1,149 job openings
Huntsville1,122 job openings
Fort Meade1,116 job openings
Arlington1,023 job openings
Dallas1,022 job openings
Denver1,019 job openings
Springfield1,018 job openings
Tampa1,012 job openings
Phoenix957 job openings
Chantilly953 job openings
Seattle951 job openings
San Antonio874 job openings
Columbia865 job openings
Annapolis804 job openings
The average salary for a Systems Administrator in San Diego, United States is USD 123,081 - USD 172,608 per year in 2026, based on 945 job listings.
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