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Information Technology

Systems Administrator

Gross monthly salary in Saudi Arabia is
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80% of people earn:
79K - 316K SAR
10% earn less lthan 79K SAR
10% earns more than 316K SAR

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Saudiarabia.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Systems Administrator position in the Saudi Arabia earn between 78,804 SAR and 316,116 SAR annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 78,804 SAR and 10% of people earn more than 316,116 SAR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

Description of job position

  • Installation and administration of computer servers and workstations.
  • Installing, reinstalling and updating licensed software; keeping records on purchased licences.
  • Performing regular system and software audits.
  • Analysing system logs and identifying possible irregularities.
  • Optimising the system operation and performance.
  • Managing the rights of access to the computer network with an emphasis on safeguarding of sensitive data from unauthorised access.
  • Responsibility for the controlled access to the Internet and securing of incoming and outgoing data.
  • Carrying out regular back-ups of electronic data.
  • Providing methodological support to employees regarding the software and hardware equipment usage.
  • Solving technical problems.

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Position Systems Administrator - Information Technology in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

159. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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667. place

Cleaner

General labour

Salary group 1

24,000 - 49,836 SAR

160. place

Petroleum engineer

Mining, Metallurgy

Salary group 2

108,780 - 273,000 SAR

159. place

Systems Administrator

Information Technology

Salary group 2

78,804 - 316,116 SAR

158. place

Purchasing Manager

Management

Salary group 2

25,896 - 399,780 SAR

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

292,884 - 1,302,624 SAR

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