Last updated 2026-08-19 · 56 listed in the past 7 days · 156 in the past 30 days
331 IT Systems Administration Jobs in Washington, DC, United States
Browse 331 IT Systems Administration jobs in Washington, DC, United States, including Senior Systems Administrator, Systems Administrator, and IT Systems Engineer roles from Peraton, Contact Government Services, LLC, and Chenega Corporation. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for IT Systems Administration jobs in Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC, United States is $35/hour, based on 23 postings with hourly pay.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $90K | $112K–$152K | $189K |
| Hourly | $30/hr | $35/hr | $64/hr |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington metro | $100K | $135K | $160K | 434 |
| District of Columbia | $96K | $131K | $152K | 119 |
| U.S. | $78K | $109K | $140K | 3,682 |
Salary data: 157 of 331 jobs include pay information (47%).
Explore Washington, DC, United States IT Systems Administration salary data.
Companies hiring for IT Systems Administration jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Peraton | 34 |
| Contact Government Services, LLC | 33 |
| Chenega Corporation | 12 |
| TEKsystems | 12 |
| AT&T | 11 |
| Boozallen | 11 |
| Koniag Government Services, LLC | 9 |
IT Systems Administration jobs by schedule
| Schedule | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Full time | 318 | 96% |
| Contract | 10 | 3% |
| Part time | 2 | 1% |
| Internship | 1 | 1% |
IT Systems Administration jobs by experience level
Common IT Systems Administration job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Systems Administrator | 6 | 2% |
| Systems Administrator | 6 | 2% |
| IT Systems Engineer | 2 | 1% |
| Systems Administrator 706 | 1 | 1% |
| Junior Systems Administrator | 2 | 1% |
IT Systems Administration jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC, United States | 87 | 39% |
| Arlington, VA, United States | 49 | 22% |
| McLean, VA, United States | 32 | 14% |
| Reston, VA, United States | 32 | 14% |
| Laurel, MD, United States | 25 | 11% |
- How many IT Systems Administration jobs are listed in Washington, DC, United States?
- This page currently shows 331 IT Systems Administration jobs in Washington, DC, United States.
- What salary data is available for IT Systems Administration jobs in Washington, DC, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Washington metro (Lower (p25) $100K, Mid (p50) $135K, Higher (p75) $160K, 434 postings with salary ranges) and District of Columbia (Lower (p25) $96K, Mid (p50) $131K, Higher (p75) $152K, 119 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for IT Systems Administration roles in Washington, DC, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from Peraton (34 jobs, 10%), Contact Government Services, LLC (33 jobs, 10%), Chenega Corporation (12 jobs, 4%), TEKsystems (12 jobs, 4%), and AT&T (11 jobs, 3%).
- What experience levels are common for IT Systems Administration jobs in Washington, DC, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (181 jobs, 55%), Senior (123 jobs, 37%), Entry (26 jobs, 8%), and Intern (1 job, 1%).
- What work schedules are common for IT Systems Administration jobs in Washington, DC, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (318 jobs, 96%), Contract (10 jobs, 3%), Part time (2 jobs, 1%), and Internship (1 job, 1%).
- What IT Systems Administration job titles are common in Washington, DC, United States?
- Common titles include Senior Systems Administrator (6 jobs, 2%), Systems Administrator (6 jobs, 2%), IT Systems Engineer (2 jobs, 1%), Systems Administrator 706 (1 job, 1%), and Junior Systems Administrator (2 jobs, 1%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (318 of 331). 181 of 331 current jobs are at the mid level. 157 of 331 jobs include pay information.
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