The average salary for a server administrator in the United States is around $44,442 per year.
Avg Salary
Server administrators earn an average yearly salary of $44,442.
Wages typically start from $31,886 and go up to $119,805.
21% above national average Updated in 2018
Server administrator earnings by seniority
Top-level server administrator earnings begin at:
$57.60 per hour
$119,805 per year
Senior-level server administrator earnings begin at:
$32.25 per hour
$67,084 per year
Mid-level server administrator earnings begin at:
$21.37 per hour
$44,442 per year
Junior-level server administrator earnings begin at:
$16.98 per hour
$35,317 per year
Starting level server administrator earnings begin at:
$15.33 per hour
$31,886 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
How do server administrator salaries compare to similar careers?
Server administrators earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than systems analysts but more than web developers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Systems analyst salary | $79K |
| Bioinformatics scientist salary | $80K |
| IT security consultant salary | $60K |
| Systems administrator salary | $75K |
| Geographer salary | $80K |
| Server administrator salary | $44K |
| UX designer salary | $65K |
| Consultant salary | $64K |
| Multimedia animator salary | $73K |
| Web developer salary | $69K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)