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Systems Administrator III Salaries in Canada

• What is the average Systems Administrator III salary in Canada?
  How much does a Systems Administrator III in Canada make? The median annual Systems Administrator III salary in Canada is C$109,848, as of September 23, 2026, with a range usually between C$99,137-C$120,761 not including bonus and benefit information and other factors that impact base pay. However, the salary for someone with the title Systems Administrator III may vary depending on a number of factors including industry, company size, location, years of experience and level of education. Our team of Certified Compensation Professionals has analyzed survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at companies of all sizes and industries to present this range of annual salaries for people with the job title Systems Administrator III in Canada.

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  This chart describes the expected percentage of people who perform the job of Systems Administrator III in , that make less than that salary. For example 50% of the people who perform the job of Systems Administrator III in are expected to make less than the median.
  Source: HR Reported data as of September 23, 2026

• Job Description for Systems Administrator III
  Maintains and supports the integrity of the operating system environment and various computer systems. Performs systems maintenance tasks, such as system back-up, recovery, and file maintenance to promote uptime and efficient performance. Acquires, installs, and tests system software upgrades and computer components. Configures software and resolves technical problems. Maintains documentation of IT infrastructure and troubleshooting procedures. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. View full job description

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• Industries that include Systems Administrator III
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• Categories that include Systems Administrator III
  • IT - All
  • IT - Computers, Hardware

• Systems Administrator III Salaries by Province in Canada
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  • Newfoundland and Labrador
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  • Nunavut
  • Ontario
  • Prince Edward Island
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  • Saskatchewan
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