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Microsoft Sr Systems Administrator Salaries in Chicago

The average Microsoft Sr Systems Administrator in Chicago earns $97,250 annually, which includes a base salary of $81,250 with a $16,000 bonus. This total compensation is $13,295 more than the US average for a Sr Systems Administrator. Sr Systems Administrator salaries at Microsoft in Chicago can range from $53,000 - $140,000 with equity ranging from 80-100K+.

In Chicago, The IT Department at Microsoft earns $2,140 more on average than the Operations Department. Comparably data has a total of 3 salary records from Microsoft Sr Systems Administrators.

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Sr Systems Administrator Salaries at Microsoft

In Chicago, Sr Systems Administrators earn $4,000 more than SysAdmins, and $1,090 less than IT Support Engineers.

$134k
Desktop Support
$58k*
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Compensation at Microsoft by Department

In Chicago, The IT Department averages $2,140 more than the Operations Department, and $12,190 less than the HR Department

HR
$120,765 Avg. total comp.
+$12k
IT
$108,575 Avg. total comp.
Operations
$106,435 Avg. total comp.
-$2k

Average Equity for Sr Systems Administrator at Microsoft

In Chicago, the average Sr Systems Administrator at Microsoft receives $100K+ of stock in equity.

Recent Sr Systems Administrator Salaries at Microsoft

Sr Systems Administrator
Posted more than 30 days ago
$75,000 Salary + Bonus
Sr Systems Administrator
Posted more than 30 days ago
$140,000 Salary + Bonus
Sr Systems Administrator
Posted more than 30 days ago
$115,000 Salary + Bonus

Sr Systems Administrator Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Sr Systems Administrator at companies similar size to Microsoft reported making $95,154, while the average male Sr Systems Administrator at similar sized companies reported making $102,411.

Sr Systems Administrator Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Native American Sr Systems Administrator at companies similar size to Microsoft reported making $115,000, while the average African American/Black Sr Systems Administrator at similar sized companies reported making $85,798.

How Sr Systems Administrators at Microsoft Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Sr Systems Administrators at Microsoft believe they're compensated fairly. 92% of Sr Systems Administrators at Microsoft say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (83%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Microsoft

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