Remote systems administrator salary
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
Systems Administrator pay on remote roles is measured from 5 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 5 postings put the middle half between $138,500 and $163,500, with a median of $143,200.
The one range here 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.
28 systems administrator roles are open remote right now, 5 listing pay.
| Country | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Senior | $138,500 – $163,500 | $143,200 | 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.
Open systems administrator roles · remote · 5 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $75,800–$158,100scale $40,000–$230,000