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Lead Systems Administrator

Average Lead Systems Administrator Salary

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$85,937
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$54k
MEDIAN
$86k
90%
$125k

The average salary for a Lead Systems Administrator is $85,937 in 2025

Base Salary
$54k - $125k
Bonus
$4k - $18k
Total Pay
$55k - $132k
Based on 37 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Lead Systems Administrator

Medical
87%
Dental
80%
Vision
77%
None
10%

Gender Breakdown for Lead Systems Administrators

Male
85.0%
Female
15.0%
This data is based on 20 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Lead Systems Administrators

What is the highest pay for Lead Systems Administrators?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Lead Systems Administrator is $125k / year

What is the lowest pay for Lead Systems Administrators?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Lead Systems Administrator is $54k / year

How can Lead Systems Administrators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Lead Systems Administrator is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Lead Systems Administrator that oversees more junior Lead Systems Administrators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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