As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Server Administrator in Virginia is $115,622, equivalent to $56 per hour, $2,224 weekly, or $9,635 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Server Administrator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Server Administrator in Virginia vary widely, spanning from $97,269 to $137,483. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($106,015) and 75th percentile ($127,065), while top earners (90th percentile) make $137,483 per year. This $21,050 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or VMware, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Virginia Server Administrator often earn 0.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 66 companies. However, Virginia currently ranks 18 nationwide for Server Administrator job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Server Administrator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Server Administrator Salary $97,269 VA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Server Administrator Salary $106,015 VA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Server Administrator Salary $115,622 VA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Server Administrator Salary $127,065 VA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Server Administrator Salary $137,483 VA July 01, 2026
25% $106,015 10% $97,269 90% $137,483 75% $127,065 $115,622 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Server Administrator ?

A server administrator, or admin has the overall control of a server. This is usually in the context of a business organization, where a server administrator oversees the performance and condition of multiple servers in the business organization, or it can be in the context of a single person running a game server. The Server Administrator's role is to design, install, administer, and optimize company servers and related components to achieve high performance of the various business functions supported by the servers as necessary. This includes ensuring the availability of client/server appli...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Annandale, VA Avg. Salary $133,098 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Virginia State University, VA Avg. Salary $117,553 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, VA Avg. Salary $110,007 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Accomac, VA Avg. Salary $115,162 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Achilles, VA Avg. Salary $114,234 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Afton, VA Avg. Salary $113,383 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alberta, VA Avg. Salary $115,230 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Aldie, VA Avg. Salary $127,072 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, VA Avg. Salary $133,406 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Altavista, VA Avg. Salary $110,840 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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