Salary of Windows System Administrator in United States 2026

How much does a Windows System Administrator earn?

Salary of Windows System Administrator in United States 2026

Salary of Windows System Administrator in United States

$90,000 / Annual
Based on 1116 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
$75,000 Average salary
$90,000 Maximum
$10,563

Salary data updated: September 2026

Salary of Windows System Administrator in United States

  • Windows Systems Administrator

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 1 month ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Tetrad Digital Integrity LLC Full-time

    Tetrad Digital Integrity (TDI) is a leading-edge cybersecurity firm with a mission to safeguard and protect our...

  • Windows Systems Administrator

    Found at: Sourcestack United States - 22 hours ago

    Arlington, Virginia, United States Leidos Full-time $73,450 - $132,775 Contract

    We are currently seeking a Veritas NetBackup Administrator to join the Compartmented Enterprise Services Office (CESO)...

  • Windows System Administrator

    Found at: Sourcestack United States - 22 hours ago

    Herndon, Virginia, United States Railhead Full-time

    Have you ever wanted to work at a company with other like-minded hard workers supporting national security...

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FAQ - Windows System Administrator

The average salary for Windows System Administrator is USD90,000 per year in United States. Salary estimates are based on 1116 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Windows System Administrator in United States.

The lowest salary of Windows System Administrator per year in United States is USD75,000

The highest salary for Windows System Administrator per year in United States is USD10,563

Data updated: September 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in United States. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 1,116 job postings with salary.