50% of professionals earn between R 380 000 - R 680 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 530 000
The average salary for a Systems Administrator in South Africa is ZAR 380 000 - ZAR 680 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 605 000 per year, based on 2 077 active job listings.
The cities with the most Systems Administrator job opportunities in South Africa are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Pretoria, Centurion, Durban. Johannesburg leads with 470 job openings.
Leading employers for Systems Administrator roles in South Africa include MTN, Hire Resolve, Ontec South Africa, Assegai Recruitment, Communicate Finance.
Explore 2 077 Systems Administrator job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.