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Systems Administrator jobs

Live systems administrator openings from company career pages and remote boards. Apply at the source. What the role pays, across markets and seniority: systems administrator salary.

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What 592 postings say

Computed from the live board on the date of the nightly build · 79 added in the last 7 days · median listing is 33 days old.

SeniorityLive rolesState payPosted band
Entry71—
Untagged (mid)46535$100k–$154k
Senior / lead1206$119k–$125k

Seniority is read from posting titles; roles with no level in the title are counted as mid. Bands cover only postings that state pay, and only where five or more do.

Skills named most

  • Linux42%
  • Networking27%
  • Azure25%
  • Brewing18%
  • Terraform13%
  • Python10%
  • SQL9%
  • Kubernetes9%

Share of postings naming each skill, from the posting text itself.

Hiring the most right now

  • Yellowshark66
  • Jobup25
  • Hays (Schweiz) AG9
  • Bechtle Suisse SA8
  • RUAG SA8
  • Shieldai6

Routes into systems administrator

The measured pivots that lead here, ranked by how much of the destination a typical origin profile already covers.

More systems administrator searches

Preloaded filters over this board, refreshed with the nightly scrape. All preloaded searches.

Systems Administrator jobs in Europe 494Systems Administrator jobs in Switzerland 438Remote Systems Administrator jobs 156Remote Systems Administrator jobs in Switzerland 121Senior Systems Administrator jobs 120Senior Systems Administrator jobs in Switzerland 93Systems Administrator jobs in Germany 51Systems Administrator jobs in North America 43Systems Administrator jobs in the United States 40Systems Administrator jobs paying over $100k 39Remote Systems Administrator jobs in the United States 16Systems Administrator jobs paying over $150k 16Systems Administrator jobs in Asia 11Senior Systems Administrator jobs in Germany 9Systems Administrator jobs in India 9Senior Systems Administrator jobs in the United States 8Entry-level Systems Administrator jobs 7Systems Administrator jobs in Latin America 6

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Quick answers

How many systems administrator jobs are open right now?

Right now there are 592 systems administrator openings on our board, and 79 of them arrived in the last seven days. 156 of them are fully remote (remote systems administrator jobs). The board refreshes every night, so the count moves with the market.

How much do systems administrator jobs pay?

42 of the 592 openings state a salary. Across those, the middle half of posted pay runs from $101k to $150k a year. We only count postings that state pay, so this is what employers are advertising today, not an estimate. For the fuller picture by seniority and market, see the systems administrator salary page.

What skills do systems administrator postings ask for?

The three skills systems administrator postings name most often are Linux (42% of postings), Networking (27%) and Azure (25%). Those percentages are simply how many of the postings we read mention each one, so you can see which are near-universal and which are nice to have. Every skill, defined: the glossary.

Can I move into systems administrator work from an adjacent role?

Yes, and we can tell you from where. 2 measured routes lead into systems administrator work. The closest is from devops engineer: a typical devops engineer profile already covers 58% of what systems administrator postings ask for, and the route page lists the exact skills that make up the rest.

Listings backfilled from re-displayable sources (company career pages, remote-job boards, and public-sector postings), freshest first, refreshed with the nightly scrape. Each links out to apply at the original posting; PivotHop does not host applications. Salary shown where the posting states it.

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