
Windows Server - St. Louis, MO - 6 Years
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
Windows Server
Administration
United States Location
St. Louis
MO - IL
USA Metropolitan Area
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Data Observed 2/1/20 to 1/31/21
Salary Average
$79,057
Experience Requirement
6 Years
Raise +1 Year
$4,695 at 5.94%
Salary and Number of Jobs

About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 6 Years: $79,057 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $65,904 & $92,210; and, 5% of Jobs top $111,209.
Number of Jobs :
Most Jobs are available closest to the Salary Average.
Fewer Jobs are available at Lower and Higher Salaries.
Salary End Points :
$26,400 = annual salary at $15 per hour working between: 44 weeks at 40 hours a week, to, 52 weeks at 34 hours a week.
$298,348 = annual salary for the highest paying IT Job in the highest paying US City at the Top 2.5% Experience and Top 2.5% Salary.
Job Market :
Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 2/1/20 to 1/31/21.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Top Salaries
Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
---|---|
2.5% | $117,414 |
5% | $111,209 |
10% | $104,079 |
25% | $92,210 |
33% | $87,365 |
50% | $79,057 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 6 Years Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
---|---|---|
Low Salary | High Salary | |
10% | $76,608 | $81,506 |
25% | $72,846 | $85,268 |
33% | $70,749 | $87,365 |
50% | $65,904 | $92,210 |
67% | $60,052 | $98,062 |
95% | $40,700 | $117,414 |
Salary Average =
$79,057
Mid Point between each Low/High pair.
Percent of Job Market =
Number of Jobs with Salary between Low/High pair
÷
Number of all Jobs at 6 Years Experience.
Salary and Experience

Salary ±1 Year
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
---|---|---|
5 Years | $73,667 | $5,390 at 7.32% |
6 Years | $79,057 | $4,695 at 5.94% |
7 Years | $83,752 | $4,159 at 4.97% |
About Salary and Experience
Salary by Year :
Salary is lowest at entry level, increases rapidly with the first years of experience and approaches a ceiling as experience matures.
Salary and Experience Range :
Salary average rises with experience: $25,830 at the low experience of 5 Months; $71,677 at the average experience of 4 Years and 8 Months; and, $92,807 at the top experience of 9 Years and 4 Months.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
14 Years and 7 Months = Top 2.5% Experience in the IT Job with the highest required experience in the USA.
Job Market :
Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 2/1/20 to 1/31/21.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Salary by Year
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
---|---|---|
1 Year | $36,625 | $13,314 at 36.35% |
2 Years | $49,939 | $9,730 at 19.48% |
3 Years | $59,669 | $7,668 at 12.85% |
4 Years | $67,337 | $6,330 at 9.40% |
5 Years | $73,667 | $5,390 at 7.32% |
6 Years | $79,057 | $4,695 at 5.94% |
7 Years | $83,752 | $4,158 at 4.96% |
8 Years | $87,910 | $3,733 at 4.25% |
9 Years | $91,643 | $3,387 at 3.70% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
---|---|---|---|
Low | 5 Months | $25,830 | $16,941 at 65.59% |
Average | 4 Years and 8 Months | $71,677 | $5,670 at 7.91% |
Top | 9 Years and 4 Months | $92,807 | $3,285 at 3.54% |
Qualifications
Description
Install, configure, optimize, monitor, maintain, backup, recover, troubleshoot, update and enhance, Microsoft Windows server software, are primary position responsibilities.
Skills
The qualifications of this information technology Job:
- Microsoft Windows Server;
-
- System-Network Administrator,
-
Network, System, Server or Virtualization,
and
Administrator, Architect or Engineer.
Characteristics
A+ Skills
Additional IT skills requested in some job descriptions:
- Project Lead,
- Development Manager, Lead Developer, Project Lead, Project Manager, Project Supervisor, Team Lead, Team Supervisor or Technical Lead,
- 5.8% of job descriptions;
- Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree,
- 38.3% of job descriptions;
- Associate of Arts/Science Degree,
- 7.9% of job descriptions;
- Health Care, Medical or Pharmaceutical Sector,
- 5% of job descriptions;
- Security Clearance,
- 2.9% of job descriptions;
- Microsoft SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager),
- 9.6% of job descriptions;
- Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services),
- 15.8% of job descriptions;
- Microsoft Windows Deployment (WDS) or Server Update Service (WSUS),
- 4.2% of job descriptions;
- Microsoft Hyper-V,
- 2.9% of job descriptions;
- Printers,
- 18.8% of job descriptions;
- MCSE (Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert),
- 25.4% of job descriptions;
- Microsoft Azure,
- 23.3% of job descriptions.
Location
St. Louis, MO
- Illinois,
- Alton, Belleville, Bethalto, Cahokie, Centreville, Clinton, Collinsville, East Alton, East St Louis, Edwardsville, Fairview Heights, Glen Carbon, Granite City, Highland, Jersey, Jerseyville, Madison, Monroe, O'Fallon, St. Clair, Swansea, Troy, Washington Park, Waterloo and Wood River;
- Missouri,
- Afton, Ballwin, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Berkeley, Black Jack, Breckeridge Hills, Brentwood, Bridgeton, Chesterfield, Clayton, Concord, Crawford, Crestwood, Creve Coeur, Dellwood, Des Peres, Ellisville, Ferguson, Florisant, Franklin, Glasgow Village, Glendale, Hazelwood, Hermann, Jefferson, Jennings, Kirkwood, Ladue, Lemay, Lincoln, Louis, Manchester, Maplewood, Maryland Heights, Mehlville, Murphy, Northwoods, O'Fallon, Oakville, Olivette, Overland, Pine Lawn, Richmond Heights, Richmond Hts, Rock Hill, Saint, Sappington, Shrewsbury, Spanish Lake, St Ann, St Charles, St John, St Louis, St Peters, Sullivan, Town Country, Union, University City, Warren, Washington, Webster Groves, Wildwood and Winfield.
These locations are all included in the St. Louis, MO metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).