Recruit System Administrator

The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for System Administrator.

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Last twelve months · Updated 10/26/2026
Median advertised gross salary
50,000 EUR gross
454 job ads with salary data

Salaries, roles and technologies in current IT job ads.

Arrows indicate whether each category share increased or decreased from the previous period.

Advertised gross salaries in IT job ads

Advertised gross annual salary ranges from matching IT job ads.

Salary figures refer to gross salary ranges advertised in job ads, not measured employee compensation.

Average: 51,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Most mentioned technology
Linux
Most visible location
Wien

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Linux
    6.4%
    x
  • Active Directory
    6.2%
    x
  • Windows
    5.9%
    x
  • Windows Server
    5.6%
    x
  • Microsoft 365
    4.9%
    x

Locations

  • Wien
    29.3%
    x
  • Graz
    9.4%
    x
  • Linz
    8.7%
    x
  • Wels
    3.6%
    x
  • Salzburg
    2.9%
    x

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom
    16.7%
    x
  • Industrie, Produktion
    9.6%
    x
  • Personaldienstleistung
    8.0%
    x
  • Energiewirtschaft, Umwelt
    7.5%
    x
  • Gesundheitswesen, Soziales
    5.1%
    x

Advertised gross salary by company industry

Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    16.7%
    54,000 EUR gross+4.0%
    P25: 46,000 EUR grossP75: 57,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    9.6%
    53,000 EUR gross+13.0%
    P25: 44,000 EUR grossP75: 58,000 EUR gross
  • Personaldienstleistung

    8.0%
    51,000 EUR gross−7.0%
    P25: 47,000 EUR grossP75: 57,000 EUR gross
  • Energiewirtschaft, Umwelt

    7.5%
    56,000 EUR gross+10.0%
    P25: 50,000 EUR grossP75: 60,000 EUR gross

Position role and tech stack for System Administrator

Frequently mentioned technologies include Linux, Active Directory, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, VMware and Azure. Common locations are Vienna, Graz and Linz. Onsite is most frequently listed, hybrid offerings are relevant and full remote is rare. The market data are based on active and expired job ads published on the platform during the last twelve months.

Recruiting recommendations

How companies can position System Administrator roles

  • Define role profile with clear must‑have vs nice‑to‑have skills and prioritize Linux, Active Directory, Windows Server and PowerShell.

  • Prioritize tech stack in requirements: include Microsoft 365, VMware or Azure when relevant to the role.

  • Use salary transparency: include advertised gross salary ranges and consider sector medians.

Craft a System Administrator job ad with salary and tech clarity

  • Include an advertised gross salary range near the median rather than omitting salary.

  • Lead with key technologies (Linux, Active Directory, Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Azure, VMware).

  • State the working model (Onsite or Hybrid) and any site‑specific requirements.

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