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Recruit System Administrator

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

Market data for your job ad

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

50,000 EUR gross+2%

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.

454 job ads with salary data

P25
44,000 EUR gross
Median
50,000 EUR gross
P75
56,000 EUR gross
P90
62,000 EUR gross

Average: 51,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
621
Last twelve months
Open IT job ads now
135
Open IT job ads currently listed on devjobs.
Median advertised gross salary
50,000 EUR gross+2%
Most mentioned technology
Linux
Most visible location
Wien

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Linux6.3 %
  • Active Directory6 %
  • Windows6 %
  • Windows Server5.3 %
  • Microsoft 3654.5 %

Locations

  • Wien30.1 %
  • Graz9.2 %
  • Linz8.5 %
  • Salzburg3.3 %
  • Wels2.8 %

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom17.1 %
  • Industrie, Produktion9 %
  • Personaldienstleistung7.9 %
  • Energiewirtschaft, Umwelt6.9 %
  • Gesundheitswesen, Soziales5.4 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

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

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    17.1 %

    53,000 EUR gross-2%

    P25: 45,000 EUR grossP75: 56,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    9 %

    49,000 EUR gross+4%

    P25: 43,000 EUR grossP75: 57,000 EUR gross
  • Personaldienstleistung

    7.9 %

    50,000 EUR gross-11%

    P25: 46,000 EUR grossP75: 57,000 EUR gross
  • Energiewirtschaft, Umwelt

    6.9 %

    53,000 EUR gross

    P25: 50,000 EUR grossP75: 58,000 EUR gross

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Position the recruiting market for System Administrator in Austria

Recruiting data for System Administrators is based on 621 analyzed IT job ads in the last twelve months. Advertised gross salaries show a median of €50,000 (average €51,000); median change versus the previous period is +2%. Frequently listed technologies include Linux, Active Directory, Windows Server and Microsoft 365. Onsite working models account for 66.5% of the ads in the analysis. The data are based on active and expired job ads published in the evaluated 12-month period.

Recruiting recommendations

Position role and tech stack precisely

  • Specify core responsibilities separately: system operation, Active Directory, virtualization (VMware) and Microsoft 365 administration.
  • Prioritize technologies in the ad copy: emphasize Linux, Windows Server, Azure or PowerShell depending on role focus.
  • State advertised gross salary ranges (median €50,000, average €51,000) to align expectations of IT professionals.

Improve job ads

Make the job ad specific for System Administrator

  • List essential technical skills clearly: Windows Server operations, Active Directory, virtualization, Microsoft 365 or Linux expertise.
  • Provide advertised gross salary ranges and, where appropriate, differentiate junior and senior bands.
  • Clearly state the working model and on-site expectations, since onsite ads predominate in the analysis.

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