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How much do senior applications administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior applications administrator in the United States is $85,048.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Senior Applications Administrators?

Senior Applications Administrators are IT professionals responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining software applications within an organization. They oversee application performance, troubleshoot issues, implement upgrades, and ensure security and compliance standards are met. Often, they collaborate with other IT teams, provide technical support, and help optimize business processes through effective application management. Their seniority means they may also mentor junior staff and contribute to strategic planning for software systems.

What are some common challenges faced by Senior Applications Administrators when supporting multiple enterprise systems?

Senior Applications Administrators often manage a diverse portfolio of business-critical applications, which can introduce complexities such as coordinating upgrades across different platforms, ensuring interoperability, and minimizing downtime. Balancing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and responding to urgent incidents requires strong organizational and communication skills. Additionally, staying current with security best practices and regulatory compliance standards is essential, as these applications frequently handle sensitive data and are integral to daily business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Applications Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Applications Administrator, you need expertise in application management, system integration, troubleshooting, and a relevant degree such as computer science or information technology. Familiarity with enterprise software (e.g., ERP, CRM), server operating systems, databases, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator or ITIL are typical requirements. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help you collaborate with stakeholders and handle complex issues efficiently. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring application reliability, optimizing performance, and supporting critical business operations.
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Infographic showing various Senior Applications Administrator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,048 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Remote Senior Applications Developer

Tw interactive Search

Philadelphia, PA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$96K - $133K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Our client is an award-winning, results-driven market leader and innovator in digital marketing, with a deep core-expertise in email marketing.
Job Description
Location: Remote (Philadelphia region preferred)
If you're the Senior Applications Developer we're looking for, you'll be creative and passionate about great code, have solid programming methodologies and practices, and be capable of working with a high-quality team of "A" developers.
The ideal candidate for this position will have a solid education in computer science and will be able to demonstrate mastery and provide a strong track record in back-end development; front
You will be building and contributing your work as part of a strong development team, ensuring reliable code that is architected and developed in a clean, scalable manner with solid documentation. And, you'll also be someone who is passionate about learning and growing, as this role covers web development, web services development, analytics and data warehousing, server and account administration, and so much more.
If you're looking for more than just a web development position, you'll want to apply.
In this role, you will be building on your years of experience in web-based development, API integration, web services development, email, and your bachelor's degree (computer science or related degree). You will be responsible for the execution of online marketing strategies and programs, including website and email development, deployment, API integration and application development, email / web reporting capabilities, and analysis.
We are very creative and develop industry-leading marketing programs, which you'd be a part of immediately. You will work directly with the Director of IT and Production and other team members to drive stellar results for our clients. Leadership happens in every role, so you'll be contributing to client success through your creative ideas and unique perspectives.
Qualifications
Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience working with the following back-end technologies:
  • .Net / MS SQL Server (T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Indexing, Admin)
  • SSIS (e.g. DTS) / Web Services (REST and SOAP/WSDL)
  • PHP / MySQL
  • Node.js
  • A plus to have 5 years of experience working with the following front-end technologies:
  • .HTML / CSS / JavaScript / jQuery
  • Sass, a plus
  • Must have strong reasoning and critical thinking abilities
  • Must also have strong interpersonal skills, as this developer will be working within a team
  • Proven track record of effectively working within a team of passionate developers
  • Thorough working knowledge of web and software development processes and best practices, database design, source code management, and collaborative development
  • Proven personal track record of website and web-based application development
  • Outstanding working knowledge of relational databases (SQL, stored procedures)
  • Experience building and consuming web services and APIs (REST and SOAP)
  • Strong working knowledge of web and software development process including database design, source-code management, and collaborative development
  • Server configuration, management, and deployment for high availability / high traffic websites and web- services
  • Excellent working knowledge of responsive email and website coding
  • Experience working with email service provider (ESP) tools such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud (formerly ExactTarget), Lyris, Responsys, or other enterprise-level ESPs
  • Experience with Tableau a plus
  • Outstanding attention to detail and strong organizational skills a must

Not only do we pride ourselves on providing outstanding online team collaboration, we offer great benefits to include:
  • Supportive team environment
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Long-term disability

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.