California · 2025 pay · 28 people
How much does a systems administration supervisor make in California?
$144,103typical pay for a systems administration supervisor in 2025
$129,939 – $165,516what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 3.3% from 2024.
✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗
Where systems administration supervisors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- University of California, Davis6 people$141,405
- University of California, Irvine6 people$143,892
- University of California, San Diego5 people$150,334
- University of California, San Francisco4 people$204,889
- University of California, Santa Barbara2 people$133,368
- University of California, Santa Cruz2 people$128,008
- University of California, Riverside2 people$129,861
- San Diego Unified Port District1 person$134,399
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Systems Administration Supervisor (this page)$144,103 (everyone)
- Systems Administration Manager$186,105 (everyone)
Highest-paid systems administration supervisors, 2025
Common questions
How much does a systems administration supervisor make in California?
The typical systems administration supervisor was paid $144,103 in 2025; most earned between $129,939 and $165,516. This counts all 28 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for systems administration supervisors in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Systems Administration Supervisor, at any level (for example "Systems Administration Supervisor"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this