9,638 Systems administrator jobs in United States
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BlueWater Federal Solutions4.5 ★Fort Polk, LA$52K - $74K (Glassdoor est.)Easy Apply6d - Systems Administrator – Fort Novosel, AL
GC&E Federal4.1 ★Fort Rucker, AL$49K - $75K (Glassdoor est.)Easy Apply30d+ - System Administrator
Mesa Natural Gas Solutions4 ★Evansville, WY$65K - $80K (Employer est.)Easy Apply20d - Systems AdministratorPhynx Fiber a subsidiary of Kingdom Telephone CompanyAuxvasse, MO$65K - $75K (Employer est.)Easy Apply5d
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- Systems AdministratorSynergy Information SolutionsCoachella, CA$80K - $110K (Employer est.)Easy Apply30d+
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Logistics Integration Solutions (LIS)Eagan, MN$69K - $101K (Glassdoor est.)Easy Apply17d - Network Administrator
Warwick Fulfillment Solutions4.5 ★Hurlock, MD$52K - $72K (Employer est.)Easy Apply6d - 24d
- Systems Support Engineer / IT Administrator - Greenville, SCMaddox Industrial Transformer5 ★Greenville, SC$80K - $100K (Employer est.)Easy Apply18d
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- Windows Systems AdministratorApprentice Information SystemsRogers, AR$57K - $70K (Employer est.)Easy Apply30d+
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- Computer Systems Administrator
Bravura Information Technology Systems Inc3 ★Fort Eustis, VA$85K - $100K (Employer est.)Easy Apply13d - IT Support Specialist/Data AnalystAccurate Collection ServicesMorristown, NJ$65K (Employer est.)Easy Apply24h
Job Outlook for Systems Administrator
Powered by Glassdoor Economic ResearchA professional in a systems administrator role is responsible for an organization’s information technology. Their duties may include upkeep and maintenance responsibilities, replacing software or hardware, and making strategic purchasing decisions. The expansion of healthcare information technology will contribute to employment growth for this job title. Additionally, demand for the services of systems administrator professionals may shift to IT consulting firms, as smaller firms find outsourcing more cost effective.
Frequently asked questions
Are you in the market for a new systems administrator job? Discover the most recent openings from different companies on Glassdoor. The platform has listings for systems administrator jobs in multiple industries, including finance system administrator, education system administrator, and government system administrator jobs.
You can find a job opening based on your system preferences by searching for Linux systems administrator or Windows system administrator jobs. Glassdoor also has seniority filters that let you find a position suited to your work experience, including entry-level or graduate system administrator positions for your first job in the field. When you gain some work experience, you can seek openings in senior systems administrator jobs.
Remote systems administrator jobs let you lend your expertise to any company without relocating. You can also pursue part-time and work-from-home system administrator jobs if you want a flexible work arrangement. Reviewing frequently asked systems administrator interview questions can help you claim that coveted job spot, regardless of where you are in your systems administrator career.
These tips can help you negotiate effectively for a high-paying systems administrator job:
- Research the average system administrator salaries for your company and job location. Doing the homework before you embark on salary negotiations will help you be more confident and present a reasonable figure that a recruiter can accept.
- On top of knowing what other system administrators near you are making, you should consider your experience level. Lead systems administrator jobs attract a higher pay rate than junior systems administrator jobs. Check out the total pay trajectory for systems administrators to get an idea of salary range by experience level.
- Showcase your skills as a systems administrator, focusing on the niche qualities employers demand. Some unique skills companies list in system administrator job descriptions include multidisciplinary knowledge of different operating systems and basic programming capabilities for PHP and JavaScript languages.
If you negotiate well, you can gain more from benefits and perks as a system administrator than you do from your standard salary. These are some of the benefits that companies offer system administrators:
- Financial, retirement, and pension plan benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Disability insurance
- Maternity and Paternity leave
- Yearly vacations and PTO
- Employee discounts
- Stock options
Many companies offer these benefits but are more common in tech companies like Google, Meta, and Apple.
