Nationally, the median is $82,000 — Tasmania sits $6,689 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Systems Administrator salary of $88,689 — after $17,395 income tax and $1,774 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
Reported total pay for Systems Administrator roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| University of Tasmania★ 3.7 | $99,881 | $96,063 – $103,699 |
| Zurich Insurance★ 4.0 | $90,567 | $86,810 – $94,323 |
| Elphinstone★ 4.8 | $90,405 | $86,884 – $93,926 |
| Aurora Energy★ 2.9 | $89,110 | $85,743 – $92,478 |
| Hobart City Council★ 3.8 | $88,436 |
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.
| $85,677 – $91,195 |
| Parliament of Tasmania★ 4.0 | $87,981 | $84,674 – $91,288 |
| Medline Industries★ 3.5 | $82,510 | $79,333 – $85,688 |
| Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation★ 3.1 | $79,701 | $76,350 – $83,052 |
| Launtel★ 4.0 | $79,473 | $76,100 – $82,846 |
| Tasmanian Railway★ 1.4 | $75,531 | $72,770 – $78,293 |
| PIRTEK★ 2.7 | $75,412 | $72,574 – $78,250 |
| Integrated Home Care Services★ 3.9 | $74,886 | $72,032 – $77,740 |
| Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation★ 3.7 | $74,792 | $71,946 – $77,657 |
| Tasmanian Government★ 3.4 | $70,453 | $67,486 – $73,420 |
| ReadyTech (Australia)★ 3.4 | $64,731 | $62,332 – $67,130 |
| bp★ 3.8 | $56,363 | $54,004 – $58,722 |
| Tasmanian Water and Sewerage★ 3.8 | $55,875 | $50,287 – $61,462 |
| Principal Computers | $45,084 | $43,383 – $46,786 |
| Hazell Bros★ 4.0 | $42,018 | $40,416 – $43,620 |
| Anglicare Tasmania★ 3.1 | $39,246 | $37,793 – $40,017 |