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Recruit System Engineer

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

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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

55,000 EUR gross0%

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.

569 job ads with salary data

P25
47,000 EUR gross
Median
55,000 EUR gross
P75
61,000 EUR gross
P90
69,000 EUR gross

Average: 55,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
707
Last twelve months
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154
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Median advertised gross salary
55,000 EUR gross0%
Most mentioned technology
Linux
Most visible location
Wien

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Linux6 %
  • PowerShell3.9 %
  • Windows Server3.7 %
  • Python3.2 %
  • Active Directory3.1 %

Locations

  • Wien36.9 %
  • Graz9.8 %
  • Linz7.4 %
  • Salzburg6.4 %
  • Innsbruck3.5 %

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom24.4 %
  • Elektronik, Automatisation11 %
  • Industrie, Produktion7.9 %
  • Personaldienstleistung6.1 %
  • Beratung5.7 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

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

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    24.4 %

    54,000 EUR gross-2%

    P25: 46,000 EUR grossP75: 60,000 EUR gross
  • Elektronik, Automatisation

    11 %

    50,000 EUR gross-11%

    P25: 47,000 EUR grossP75: 56,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    7.9 %

    53,000 EUR gross+8%

    P25: 47,000 EUR grossP75: 59,000 EUR gross
  • Personaldienstleistung

    6.1 %

    58,000 EUR gross-6%

    P25: 54,000 EUR grossP75: 65,000 EUR gross

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Positioning role, salaries and tech stack for System Engineer

For the System Engineer role there are 707 analyzed IT job ads in the last twelve months. System Engineer accounts for 59.9 % of the evaluation (from 58.6 % to 59.9 %, +1.2 percentage points). Advertised gross salaries show a median of €55,000 (sample size: 569). Frequently listed technologies include Linux, PowerShell, Windows Server, Python, Active Directory and Azure. Key locations are Vienna, Graz, Linz and Salzburg. Working models are predominantly onsite (61.8 % share, from 59.5 % to 61.8 %, +2.3 percentage points). Industry signal: Internet/IT/Telecom is strongly represented with a median advertised gross salary of €54,000 (sample size: 221).

Recruiting recommendations

How employers can better position System Engineer roles

  • Clarify the role profile: specify core technologies (Linux, PowerShell, Windows Server, Python, Active Directory, Azure) and concrete responsibilities.
  • Include advertised gross salary ranges: use the €55,000 median (sample size 569) as a reference and consider industry-specific ranges.
  • Specify working model: state Onsite requirements (majority at 61.8 %) and offer Hybrid where feasible.

Improve job ads

Write a clear System Engineer job ad

  • Use a precise title: 'System Engineer (Linux/Windows) – Onsite/Hybrid – Vienna' to set expectations and improve discoverability.
  • State salary: include a realistic advertised gross salary range and reference the median of €55,000 (sample size 569).
  • List tech stack and tasks: name main technologies (Linux, PowerShell, Windows Server, Python, Active Directory, Azure) and daily responsibilities.

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