Senior System Administrator
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Senior System Administrator Salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹11 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 13 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 183 latest salaries received from Senior System...
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Unisys Senior System Administrator Salary
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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5 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹4 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
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Kolkata
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₹4.4 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr | |
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11 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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9 yrs
exp.
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Kolkata
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr | |
6 yrs
exp.
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Kolkata
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3.7 L/yr | |
10 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
10 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
14 yrs
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Kolkata
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr | |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Senior System Administrators
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Veye Research
Senior System Administrator
6 years exp.
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Agrim
Senior System Administrator
8 years exp.
1d ago
Citykart Retail
Senior System Administrator
8 years exp.
2d ago
Fold Health
Senior System Administrator
10 years exp.
2d ago
Genpact
Senior System Administrator
7 years exp.
2d ago
Bounteous x Accolite
Senior System Administrator
8 years exp.
2d ago
Infonovum Software and Consulting
Senior System Administrator
4 years exp.
2d ago
Brisa Technologies
Senior System Administrator
4 years exp.
2d ago
TPM Guru
Senior System Administrator
6 years exp.
2d ago
NU Hospitals
Senior System Administrator
11 years exp.
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Senior System Administrator salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
5
years
(24
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8.9 L/yr |
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6
years
(28
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr |
7
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
8
years
(22
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr |
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Senior System Administrator Jobs in Kolkata
Senior System Administrator
· 4-9 years
Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior System Administrator
· 4-6 years
ASENTECH, LLC
Pune
Senior System Administrator
· 7-12 years
Lancetech solutions
Gurgaon / Gurugram
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• posted on 08 Dec 2024
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Senior System Administrator Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior System Administrator
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.9 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior System Administrator
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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Chennai
Senior System Administrator
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
Pune
Senior System Administrator
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
New Delhi
Senior System Administrator
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹3.7 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr |
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Senior System Administrator Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Senior System Administrator
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹15.1 L/yr |
Software Product Senior System Administrator
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Consulting Senior System Administrator
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
BPO Senior System Administrator
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Advertising / PR / Events Senior System Administrator
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Senior System Administrator Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior System Administrator in India?
The salary of a Senior System Administrator in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Senior System Administrator salaries ranges from ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹16.7 Lakhs to ₹21.4 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 183 salaries received from various Senior System Administrators across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹16.7 Lakhs to ₹21.4 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 183 salaries received from various Senior System Administrators across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior System Administrators?
Senior System Administrator Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Unisys Senior System Administrator Salary | ₹16.7 Lakhs to ₹21.4 Lakhs per year |
| Honeywell Technology Solutions Senior System Administrator Salary | ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹21 Lakhs per year |
| M3bi Senior System Administrator Salary | ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹29.1 Lakhs per year |
| OpenText Technologies Senior System Administrator Salary | ₹11.1 Lakhs to ₹18 Lakhs per year |
| Oracle Senior System Administrator Salary | ₹6.2 Lakhs to ₹20.4 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Senior System Administrator in India?
The annual salary for Senior System Administrator in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Senior System Administrator are
Salary expectations for Senior System Administrator may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Senior System Administrator Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior System Administrator Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior System Administrator Salary in Chennai | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior System Administrator Salary in Pune | ₹3.8 Lakhs to ₹16.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior System Administrator Salary in New Delhi | ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Senior System Administrator in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Senior System Administrator in India are:
| Senior System Administrator Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹15.1 Lakhs per year |
| Senior System Administrator Salary in Software Product | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior System Administrator Salary in Consulting | ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior System Administrator Salary in BPO | ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior System Administrator Salary in Advertising / PR / Events | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Senior System Administrator in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Senior System Administrator salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Senior System Administrator take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Senior System Administrator salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 4 years | ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹8.9 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹9.4 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year |
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