Median salary
$69,976
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$47.2k – $103.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
50%
10 of 20 roles
Live roles
20
open right now
Salary trend
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IT Systems Administrator
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Systems Administrator
Systems Administrator
Junior IT Operations Administrator
IT Administrator
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
STACK IT Recruitment
|
$102,500 | 4 |
|
Aspect Biosystems
|
$132,246 | 1 |
| AB AbCellera | $67,452 | 1 |
|
Hootsuite
|
$48,587 | 1 |
|
Flipp
|
$46,792 | 1 |
Aviso Wealth
|
$43,253 | 1 |
The Pod Group
|
$35,689 | 1 |
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How much do System Administrator roles in Canada pay?
The median salary for System Administrator roles in Canada is $69,976 per year. Most pay falls between $47,241 (25th percentile) and $103,750 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $42,496 to $120,865.
These figures are computed live from 20 active System Administrator roles in Canada on JobsRadar, of which 10 (50%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid System Administrator roles in Canada include Aspect Biosystems, STACK IT Recruitment, AbCellera and Hootsuite.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average System Administrator salary in Canada?
- The median is $69,976 per year, with most pay between $47,241 and $103,750 (25th–75th percentile), based on 10 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the System Administrator salary range in Canada?
- Pay ranges from about $42,496 to $120,865 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $69,976. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.