Last updated 2026-08-02
81 IT Systems Administration Jobs in Boston, MA, United States
Browse 81 IT Systems Administration jobs in Boston, MA, United States, including Systems Administrator, IT Systems Administrator, and Principal Linux System Administrator- Will sponsor a clearance roles from Contact Government Services, LLC, RTX, and Globalhr. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for IT Systems Administration jobs in Boston, MA, United States
Roles focused on managing, maintaining, and optimizing IT systems and infrastructure, including cloud and hardware components.
Salaries for IT Systems Administration jobs in Boston, MA, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
Mid hourly pay (p50) for IT Systems Administration jobs near Boston, MA, United States is $48/hour, based on 9 postings with hourly pay.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $87K | $104K–$133K | $156K |
| Hourly | $42/hr | $48/hr | $62/hr |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston metro | $92K | $115K | $145K | 63 |
| Massachusetts | $85K | $104K | $137K | 78 |
| U.S. | $78K | $109K | $140K | 3,407 |
Salary data: 44 of 81 jobs include pay information (54%).
Explore Boston, MA, United States IT Systems Administration salary data.
Companies hiring for IT Systems Administration jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Contact Government Services, LLC | 10 |
| RTX | 7 |
| Globalhr | 6 |
| Harvard University | 5 |
| MIT Lincoln Laboratory | 5 |
| CarGurus | 4 |
| InterSystems | 3 |
IT Systems Administration jobs by schedule
IT Systems Administration jobs by experience level
Common IT Systems Administration job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Administrator | 4 | 5% |
| IT Systems Administrator | 1 | 1% |
| Principal Linux System Administrator- Will sponsor a clearance | 2 | 2% |
| Platform Administrator | 1 | 1% |
| Infrastructure Operations Engineer | 1 | 1% |
IT Systems Administration jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA, United States | 36 | 55% |
| Woburn, MA, United States | 12 | 18% |
| Cambridge, MA, United States | 8 | 12% |
| Lexington, MA, United States | 6 | 9% |
| Waltham, MA, United States | 4 | 6% |
- How many IT Systems Administration jobs are listed in Boston, MA, United States?
- This page currently shows 81 IT Systems Administration jobs in Boston, MA, United States.
- What salary data is available for IT Systems Administration jobs in Boston, MA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Boston metro (Lower (p25) $92K, Mid (p50) $115K, Higher (p75) $145K, 63 postings with salary ranges) and Massachusetts (Lower (p25) $85K, Mid (p50) $104K, Higher (p75) $137K, 78 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for IT Systems Administration roles in Boston, MA, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from Contact Government Services, LLC (10 jobs, 11%), RTX (7 jobs, 7%), Globalhr (6 jobs, 6%), Harvard University (5 jobs, 5%), and MIT Lincoln Laboratory (5 jobs, 5%).
- What experience levels are common for IT Systems Administration jobs in Boston, MA, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (43 jobs, 53%), Senior (34 jobs, 42%), and Entry (4 jobs, 5%).
- What work schedules are common for IT Systems Administration jobs in Boston, MA, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (78 jobs, 96%) and Contract (3 jobs, 4%).
- What IT Systems Administration job titles are common in Boston, MA, United States?
- Common titles include Systems Administrator (4 jobs, 5%), IT Systems Administrator (1 job, 1%), Principal Linux System Administrator- Will sponsor a clearance (2 jobs, 2%), Platform Administrator (1 job, 1%), and Infrastructure Operations Engineer (1 job, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (78 of 81). 43 of 81 current jobs are at the mid level. 44 of 81 jobs include pay information.
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