System Administrator
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₹1.1 Lakh - ₹12.8 Lakhs
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Filter salaries bySystem Administrator Salary in Investment Banking / Venture Capital / Private Equity in India (Updated 2025)
based on 57
latest salaries
• updated:
11 Feb 2025
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Experience wise System Administrator salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(6
salaries)
|  ₹1 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr |
2
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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3
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
4
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
5
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr |
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System Administrator Salary in
India ranges between ₹1.1
Lakh to ₹12.8
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 9 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
57 latest salaries received
from System Administrator.
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System Administrator salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Hardware & Networks
System Administrator Salary
1 - 9
years
exp.
(28
salaries)
| ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
System Administrator Salary
2 - 8
years
exp.
(6
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by System Administrators
1d ago
FIS
System Administrator
8 years exp.
1d ago
Dakshabhi IT Solutions
System Administrator
3 years exp.
1d ago
IoTechWorld Avigation
System Administrator
7 years exp.
1d ago
Park Health Systems
System Administrator
8 years exp.
1d ago
TCS
System Administrator
2 years exp.
1d ago
Conex Terminal
System Administrator
8 years exp.
1d ago
Umano Healthcare
System Administrator
4 years exp.
1d ago
Wipro
System Administrator
7 years exp.
1d ago
TCS
System Administrator
5 years exp.
1d ago
TCS
System Administrator
3 years exp.
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2
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹1.1 L/yr | |
4 -
8
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹7.4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr | |
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7 -
8
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr | |
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1 -
6
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹1 L/yr - ₹1.3 L/yr | |
8 -
11
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹7.1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr | |
5 -
7
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
2 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹2 L/yr - ₹2.5 L/yr | |
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4 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹9 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr | |
System Administrator Jobs in India
System Administrator
· 10-15 years
IBM India Pvt. Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
System Administrator
· 5-9 years
SGS Technical Services Pvt. Ltd
System Administrator
· 6-11 years
Expeditors International
Chennai
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
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3 -
4
years
exp.
(3 salaries)
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
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years
exp.
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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Vmware Administrator Salary
6
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
Senior System Administrator Salary
4 -
10
years
exp.
(7 salaries)
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
System Engineer Salary
1 -
5
years
exp.
(23 salaries)
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
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System Administrator Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
System Administrator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
System Administrator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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| |
Chennai
System Administrator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Pune
System Administrator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr |
New Delhi
System Administrator
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
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System Administrator Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
System Administrator
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
BPO
System Administrator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
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Financial Services
System Administrator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr |
Internet
System Administrator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr |
Education & Training
System Administrator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about System Administrator Salaries
What is the salary of a System Administrator in India?
Salary for a System Administrator in India ranges between ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹12.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 57 latest salaries received from various System Administrators across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ System Administrators?
- ABCI Infrastructures System Administrator Salary - ₹14.9 Lakhs per year
- S&P Global System Administrator Salary - ₹14.1 Lakhs per year
- ACI Worldwide System Administrator Salary - ₹13.4 Lakhs per year
- American Broadcasting Company System Administrator Salary - ₹12.9 Lakhs per year
- Xyz Company System Administrator Salary - ₹12.7 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a System Administrator in India?
Average starting Salary for System Administrator in India is around ₹1.1 Lakhs per year (₹9.2k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a System Administrator.
What is the highest salary for a System Administrator in India?
Highest salary that a System Administrator can earn is ₹24.4 Lakhs per year (₹2.0L per month).
What are the top paying industries for System Administrator in India?
- Software Product - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 86.4 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 410.2 Lakhs per year
- BPO - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 15.2 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 98.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for System Administrator in India?
- New Delhi - ₹2.8 Lakhs to 22.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹3.9 Lakhs to 21.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 12.8 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 8.7 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹2.2 Lakhs to 4.3 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a System Administrator?
These are the top skills of a System Administrator based on 298 jobs posted by employers.
- Troubleshooting
- Windows System Administration
- Active Directory
- Linux System Administration
- VMware
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