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System Support Administrator

Average Mid-Career System Support Administrator Salary in South Africa

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R399,703
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Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 64k
MEDIAN
ZAR 400k
75%
ZAR 443k

The average salary for a System Support Administrator is R399,703 in 2025

Base Salary
R64k - R443k
Bonus
R0 - R36k
Total Pay
R64k - R479k
(last updated Mar 15 2022)
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What Do System Support Administrators Do?

System Support Administrator Tasks
  • Isolate, identify, and troubleshoot issues, and refer problems to management as necessary.
  • Maintain, manage, and monitor all aspects of information technology structure.
  • Inform internal and external audience of any outages, provide end-user technical support, and maintain the knowledge base.
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Common Health Benefits for a System Support Administrator

Medical
67%
None
33%

Gender Breakdown for System Support Administrators

Male
66.7%
Female
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About System Support Administrators

What is the highest pay for System Support Administrators?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a System Support Administrator is ZARNaN / year

What is the lowest pay for System Support Administrators?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a System Support Administrator is ZARNaN / year

How can System Support Administrators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a System Support 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 System Support Administrator that oversees more junior System Support Administrators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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