Senior System Administration Engineer
Annual salary range
₹3.5 Lakhs - ₹8.6 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySenior System Administration Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 10
latest salaries
• updated:
26 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Senior System Administration Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(2
salaries)
|  ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
5
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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6
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
7
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
9
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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Senior System Administration Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹3.5
Lakhs to ₹8.6
Lakhs for
4 years of experience to 10 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
10 latest salaries received
from Senior System Administration Engineer.
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Senior System Administration Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Senior System Administration Engineer Salary
4 - 9
years
exp.
(4
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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| |
IT & Information Security
Senior System Administration Engineer Salary
4 - 10
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Senior System Administration Engineers
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6 years exp.
6mo ago
Simplilearn
Senior System Administration Engineer
7 years exp.
7mo ago
CHG IT CONSULTANCY
Senior System Administration Engineer
6 years exp.
9mo ago
National Informatics Centre
Senior System Administration Engineer
5 years exp.
11mo ago
Simplilearn
Senior System Administration Engineer
6 years exp.
1y ago
Home Credit Finance
Senior System Administration Engineer
9 years exp.
1y ago
Zf India Technical Center
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 years exp.
1y ago
Trimax IT Infrastructure Services
Senior System Administration Engineer
10 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
5 -
6
yrs
exp.
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₹9.9 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr | |
3 -
4
yrs
exp.
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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6 -
7
yrs
exp.
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|
₹5 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr | |
14 yrs
exp.
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₹14.4 L/yr - ₹18.4 L/yr | |
5 yrs
exp.
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₹6.3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
10 yrs
exp.
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|
₹7.7 L/yr - ₹9.9 L/yr | |
9 yrs
exp.
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|
₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
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10 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
|
6 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹4.9 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr | |
Senior System Administration Engineer Jobs in India
Senior System Administration Engineer
· 4-8 years
Concoct Human Resource Practitioners
₹4.5
L/yr
- ₹7
L/yr
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
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4 -
12
years
exp.
(13.6k salaries)
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
Senior Systems Engineer Salary
2 -
9
years
exp.
(71k salaries)
| ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
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| |
System Administrator Salary
1 -
10
years
exp.
(65.2k salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Senior Software Engineer Salary
3 -
9
years
exp.
(4.4L salaries)
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
Vmware Administrator Salary
2 -
8
years
exp.
(4.7k salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr |
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Top skills for Senior System Administration Engineer
1 Senior System Administration Engineer jobs demanding these
skills
Senior System Administration Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Faridabad
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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| |
Chennai
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Kozhikode
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Senior System Administration Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
EdTech
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Software Product
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Government
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Internet
Senior System Administration Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior System Administration Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior System Administration Engineer in India?
Salary for a Senior System Administration Engineer in India ranges between ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹8.6 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 10 latest salaries received from various Senior System Administration Engineers across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Senior System Administration Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior System Administration Engineer in India is around ₹3.5 Lakhs per year (₹29.2k per month). 4 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior System Administration Engineer.
What are the top paying industries for Senior System Administration Engineer in India?
- Government - ₹8.0 Lakhs to 14.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹3.5 Lakhs to 16.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹7.0 Lakhs to 7.0 Lakhs per year
- EdTech - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 6.0 Lakhs per year
- NBFC - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 5.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior System Administration Engineer in India?
- Faridabad - ₹8.0 Lakhs to 14.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 16.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 5.4 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹3.5 Lakhs to 3.5 Lakhs per year
- Kozhikode - ₹3.5 Lakhs to 3.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior System Administration Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Senior System Administration Engineer based on 1 job posted by employers.
- Azure DevOps
- Active Directory
- Cyber Security
- Linux System Administration
- Software Asset Management
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