1,413 active jobs. 539 companies. Median salary $92K. Data from Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, SmartRecruiters, Workable, and 14 additional ATS sources. Last computed: 2026-06-01.
The Systems Administrator market data on this page is updated daily from 800,000+ active job postings across 20 ATS platforms.
Salary: Extracted via NLP. Only USD $5K-$3M included. Skills: Named entity recognition, noise-filtered (generic soft skills excluded). Experience: Inferred from title + description. Coverage: 71% of positions include salary data.
Middle 50% of salaries range from $77K to $144K.
Remote positions in this field tend to be at companies with lower average pay scales, or reflect geographic salary adjustments.
Salary increase: +$41K · Sample: Lead → Staff
Score: 55/100 · AI/LLM demand: 42% of postings
Recent growth in tracked postings is from adding new data sources, not a one-week hiring boom. Interpret trend data with this in mind.
| Level | Jobs | P25 | Median | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 62 | $78K | $90K | $117K |
| Senior | 62 | $90K | $100K | $144K |
| Junior | 16 | $64K | $73K | $87K |
| Staff | 10 | $116K | $144K | $222K |
| Lead | 7 | $95K | $104K | $140K |
Lead → Staff: +$41K (39%) — the biggest single-step increase. The salary curve is back-loaded: the largest raises come at transitions where scope changes from executing tasks to owning outcomes, or from owning outcomes to shaping architecture across teams.
| Country | Jobs | Median | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 157 | $99K | USD |
| Remote | 10 | $86K | USD |
| Canada | 4 | $99K | USD |
| Germany | 3 | $78K | USD |
| Mode | Share |
|---|---|
| On-Site | 5.1% |
| Remote | 6.7% |
| Hybrid | 6.1% |
~80% of postings do not specify work mode. Figures show only positions where it is explicitly stated.
| Company | Openings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cgsfederal | 60 | 4.2% |
| Gdit | 56 | 4.0% |
| Krgtechnology | 49 | 3.5% |
| Leidos | 38 | 2.7% |
| Kyndryl | 27 | 1.9% |
| Ngc | 27 | 1.9% |
| Globalhr | 22 | 1.6% |
| Bah | 21 | 1.5% |
| Country | Jobs |
|---|---|
| United States | 660 |
| Remote | 104 |
| India | 45 |
| United Kingdom | 29 |
| Germany | 19 |
| Canada | 17 |
| Philippines | 15 |
| Portugal | 13 |
| Level | Share | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 49.0% | 494 |
| Master's Degree | 17.5% | 176 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.2% | 173 |
| PhD / Doctorate | 0.1% | 1 |
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