How much does a Lead Systems Administrator make in Washington, DC? The average Lead Systems Administrator salary in Washington, DC is $125,962 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $112,333 and $139,718. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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INSPYR Solutions - Carson City , NV
The system administrator will work directly under Project MYNT and report to the Technical Lead. The system administrator job duties will include working directly with the Project MYNT team and IT ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
211 LA County - San Gabriel , CA
Position Summary: 211 LA is searching for an experienced Systems Administrator committed to ... Lead projects and solutions within broader business initiatives. * Manage business-critical IT ...
ZipRecruiter - 7 days ago
Bowman Williams - Costa Mesa , CA
The Senior System Administrator (MSP) is known as an expert in their technical area, sought out by others and seen as a "lead engineer in their area of expertise". At this time, we are only ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
Talented Search Group - Irvine , CA
The Systems and Network Administrator will play a hands-on role in driving the daily operations of ... Develop and deliver global marketing strategies via digital marketing, content creation, and lead ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 19 days ago
Wealth Recruitment, LLC - Meridian , ID
As the Systems Administrator (Warehouse/Distribution Management System), you will have the exciting opportunity to lead a team of highly skilled professionals. You will oversee large, complex ...
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Hyundai Autoever America - Costa Mesa , CA
... systems. * Implement best practices for incident response, root cause analysis, and system ... Lead incident management efforts during critical events, ensuring minimal impact on connected car ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 12 days ago
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What is the average salary for Lead Systems Administrator in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Systems Administrator in Washington, DC. The base salary for Lead Systems Administrator ranges from $112,333 to $139,718 with the average base salary of $125,962. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $115,618 to $147,490 with the average total cash compensation of $131,057.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $125,962 $112,333 - $139,718
Bonus $5,095 $3,284 - $7,773
Total Pay $131,057 $115,618 - $147,490
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,353 - $139,743 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,353 - $139,743 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,353 - $139,743 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,117 - $139,449 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,353 - $139,743 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,353 - $139,743 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Systems Administrator IV LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $131,463 MAXIMUM SALARY $162,751
JOB TITLE Systems Administrator - Specialist LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $131,470 MAXIMUM SALARY $162,760
JOB TITLE Operating Systems Administrator IV LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $131,500 MAXIMUM SALARY $162,800
JOB TITLE Systems Maintenance Administrator IV LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $131,490 MAXIMUM SALARY $162,790
JOB TITLE Network/Systems Administrator IV LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $131,740 MAXIMUM SALARY $155,510
JOB TITLE Network/Systems Administrator V LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $155,790 MAXIMUM SALARY $182,590
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