Median salary
$135,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$102.5k – $170k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
55%
11 of 20 roles
Live roles
20
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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System Administrator (Active Clearance), Intelligence Systems
Systems Administrator
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Saalex
|
$115,000 | 4 |
|
Anduril Industries
|
$170,000 | 3 |
| GR GRVTY | $143,750 | 2 |
|
PGTEK
|
$225,000 | 1 |
TechFlow, Inc.
|
$80,000 | 1 |
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How much do System Administrator roles in Virginia pay?
The median salary for System Administrator roles in Virginia is $135,000 per year. Most pay falls between $102,500 (25th percentile) and $170,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $82,500 to $177,500.
These figures are computed live from 20 active System Administrator roles in Virginia on JobsRadar, of which 11 (55%) 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 Virginia include PGTEK, GRVTY, Anduril Industries and Saalex.
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 Virginia?
- The median is $135,000 per year, with most pay between $102,500 and $170,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 11 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the System Administrator salary range in Virginia?
- Pay ranges from about $82,500 to $177,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $135,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.