Systems Administration salary in San Diego
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 13, 2026
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Systems Administration pay in San Diego is measured from 16 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 11 postings put the middle half between $106,750 and $137,225, with a median of $116,052.
Against the 32 other measured markets for systems administration at mid-level, this sits below 25 of them; Sunnyvale leads at $183,750.
1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
1 systems administration role is open in San Diego right now, 1 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $106,750 – $137,225 | $116,052 | 11 |
| Senior | $145,000 – $177,293 | $152,000 | 5hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.