Remote Systems Administrator Jobs
Remote systems administrator jobs pay a median $130k base, and RemoteFront is tracking 98 open right now — refreshed hourly from 20,000+ company career pages, no recruiter spam.
Smarsh
Senior Systems Administrator, Identity and Access Management
GDIT
User Profile Management Systems Administrator
Horizon3.ai
Systems Operations Administrator, Pre-Sales (Remote)
Carvana
Systems Administrator, Remote Field Services
Remote systems administrator salary
The median base salary for a remote systems administrator is $130k per year, with most roles between $98k and $145k — across 13 employers that disclosed pay.
Pay climbs about 16% from mid level ($112k) to senior ($130k) as you move up.
Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.
Who's hiring remote systems administrators
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Frequently asked questions
How much do remote systems administrators make?
The median base salary for a remote systems administrator is about $130k per year, with most roles between $98k and $145k — across 13 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.
What companies are hiring remote systems administrators?
Companies hiring remote systems administrators right now include CGS Federal, Unisys, ProSidian Consulting, GDIT, Motorola Solutions, among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.
What experience level do remote systems administrator jobs require?
53% of open remote systems administrator roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.
Can you really work as a systems administrator remotely?
Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 98 open remote systems administrator roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of July 2026.
How do I find legitimate remote systems administrator jobs?
Every remote systems administrator job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.