What does a System Administrator do?

You manage servers, networks and IT systems for companies.

What education does System Administrator require?

University of Applied Sciences (36 months)

How much does a System Administrator earn?

Entry ~CHF CHF 65'000, mid ~CHF CHF 85'000 per year (approximate).

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System Administrator

IT & Technology

Managing and maintaining IT infrastructures, servers, and networks in companies. Ensuring system availability and security.

Entry

~CHF 65'000

CHF 5'417/Mt.

Mid

~CHF 85'000

CHF 7'083/Mt.

Senior

~CHF 110'000

CHF 9'167/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education

LevelUniversity of Applied Sciences

Duration36 months

Your path to System Administrator

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Secondary School

You are here

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Decision

Apprenticeship + BMS → UASHigh School → UAS (with internship)FMS + Baccalaureate → UAS

Preparation3–5 years

Vocational or specialized baccalaureate

University of Applied Sciences3 years

Bachelor's degree

Optional: Master UAS1.5–2 years

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Career Start

Bachelor/Master

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Starting salary: CHF 65'000/year

Academic Requirements

🔢 Mathematics6/10

🔬 Science5/10

💻 IT9/10

🔧 Manual3/10

🎨 Artistic2/10

📊 Ratings

⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10

🎨 Creativity5/10

🤝 Social Contact4/10

💪 Physical Demands2/10

📈 Career Growth7/10

🔮 Future Outlook7/10

🔥 Demand (current)7/10

✨ AI Risk4/10

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