Systems Administrator in St. Louis, MO
Average salary $96,969 · from 1 active job market data points · Updated Apr 17, 2026
Purchasing Power
173
73% more purchasing power than the US average
Market Demand
-38%
38% fewer open roles than the national average
Career Growth
+40%
40% salary range from median to senior level
Talent Scarcity
2.5/10
2.5/10 scarcity leverage — moderate talent-to-demand ratio
Skills That Drive Each Salary Tier — Systems Administrator in St Louis
I was laid off and lost everything, and now I have no support systems.
I was just getting into the groove, learning the codebase/systems/whatever, and today the entire team was wiped out.
Career intelligence for Systems Administrator in St. Louis, MO. Data sourced from live job postings,
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