Systems Administrator Salary in United States
Systems Administrator Salary in Seattle
Based on 885 job listings - Seattle, United States 2026
Average salary
$146,665 - $200,172
Median salary
$143,700 - $194,400
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$88K
25th percentile$110K
Median$144K
75th percentile$168K
90th percentile$218K
50% of professionals earn between $110,300 - $168,100 USD
The median salary is $143,700
Compare with national average
Seattle
Average salary
146,665 - 200,172
Median salary
143,700 - 194,400
885 job openings
United States
Average salary
100,000 - 127,500
Median salary
100,000 - 127,500
181,497 job openings
Other cities
New York4,916 job openings
San Francisco2,499 job openings
Washington2,265 job openings
Chicago2,136 job openings
Houston2,066 job openings
Annapolis Junction1,786 job openings
Atlanta1,167 job openings
Austin1,160 job openings
Fort Meade1,065 job openings
Dallas928 job openings
Tampa920 job openings
Chantilly894 job openings
Denver880 job openings
Huntsville877 job openings
Arlington872 job openings
Colorado Springs870 job openings
San Diego841 job openings
Springfield803 job openings
Annapolis782 job openings
Columbia743 job openings
Charlotte738 job openings
Phoenix716 job openings
San Antonio693 job openings
The average salary for a Systems Administrator in Seattle, United States is USD 146,665 - USD 200,172 per year in 2026, based on 885 job listings.
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