Last updated 2026-08-02
89 IT Systems Administration Jobs in Chicago, IL, United States
Browse 89 IT Systems Administration jobs in Chicago, IL, United States, including Linux Systems Administrator, IT Systems Administrator, and System Operations Engineer roles from Contact Government Services, LLC, Insight, and AHEAD. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for IT Systems Administration jobs in Chicago, IL, 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 Chicago, IL, 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 Chicago, IL, United States is $39/hour, based on 6 postings with hourly pay.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $74K | $90K–$120K | $140K |
| Hourly | $32/hr | $39/hr | $52/hr |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago metro | $76K | $103K | $124K | 63 |
| Illinois | $74K | $97K | $118K | 126 |
| U.S. | $78K | $109K | $140K | 3,407 |
Salary data: 51 of 89 jobs include pay information (57%).
Explore Chicago, IL, United States IT Systems Administration salary data.
Companies hiring for IT Systems Administration jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Contact Government Services, LLC | 11 |
| Insight | 6 |
| AHEAD | 4 |
| Invenergy LLC | 3 |
| Jump Trading | 3 |
| Oracle | 3 |
| TEKsystems | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Systems Administrator | 1 | 1% |
| IT Systems Administrator | 2 | 2% |
| System Operations Engineer | 1 | 1% |
| Relativity Senior Systems Administrator | 1 | 1% |
| Data Center System Administrator | 1 | 1% |
IT Systems Administration jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL, United States | 56 | 78% |
| Lisle, IL, United States | 5 | 7% |
| Hanover Park, IL, United States | 4 | 6% |
| Northbrook, IL, United States | 4 | 6% |
| Elk Grove Village, IL, United States | 3 | 4% |
- How many IT Systems Administration jobs are listed in Chicago, IL, United States?
- This page currently shows 89 IT Systems Administration jobs in Chicago, IL, United States.
- What salary data is available for IT Systems Administration jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Chicago metro (Lower (p25) $76K, Mid (p50) $103K, Higher (p75) $124K, 63 postings with salary ranges) and Illinois (Lower (p25) $74K, Mid (p50) $97K, Higher (p75) $118K, 126 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for IT Systems Administration roles in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from Contact Government Services, LLC (11 jobs, 11%), Insight (6 jobs, 6%), AHEAD (4 jobs, 4%), Invenergy LLC (3 jobs, 3%), and Jump Trading (3 jobs, 3%).
- What experience levels are common for IT Systems Administration jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (60 jobs, 67%), Senior (23 jobs, 26%), Entry (5 jobs, 6%), and Intern (1 job, 1%).
- What work schedules are common for IT Systems Administration jobs in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (86 jobs, 97%) and Contract (3 jobs, 3%).
- What IT Systems Administration job titles are common in Chicago, IL, United States?
- Common titles include Linux Systems Administrator (1 job, 1%), IT Systems Administrator (2 jobs, 2%), System Operations Engineer (1 job, 1%), Relativity Senior Systems Administrator (1 job, 1%), and Data Center System Administrator (1 job, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (86 of 89). 60 of 89 current jobs are at the mid level. 51 of 89 jobs include pay information.
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