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System Associate Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

System Administrator

Port Hueneme, CA · On-site

$105K - $110K/yr

Sellers & Associates, LLC (S&A) is seeking a System Administrator to support U.S. Navy training and enterprise information technology environments by administering, securing, and maintaining critical ...

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$26.6K

$139.4K

$306.4K

How much do system associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for system associate in California is $139,360.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,400.00 and $209,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between System Associate vs Network Technician?

AspectSystem AssociateNetwork Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree in IT or related field, certifications like CompTIA A+Associate's degree or diploma, certifications like CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, data centers, client sitesNetwork operation centers, client sites, technical support environments
Employer & Industry UsageIT companies, corporate IT departments, service providersTelecommunications, internet service providers, enterprise networks

The main difference between a System Associate and a Network Technician lies in their focus areas. System Associates typically handle overall IT support, hardware, and software issues, while Network Technicians specialize in network infrastructure, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ based on their specialization.

What does a system associate do?

A system associate supports the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of computer systems and networks. They often work with hardware, software, and security protocols, and may use tools like diagnostic software or monitoring systems to ensure system performance and security. Strong technical skills and certifications such as CompTIA A+ are commonly required.

What are the most commonly searched types of System jobs in California?

The most popular types of System jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for System Associate jobs?

Cities in California with the most System Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various System Associate job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $139,360 per year, or $67 per hour.

Istore Electronics- Retail Specialist

The Paradies Shops

San Diego, CA

$19.10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Paradies Lagardère is an award-winning and innovative Airport Concessionaire. We are looking for passionate individuals to fill roles in our Istore at the San Diego International Airport. Our part-time and full-time opportunities will find you immersed in a rewarding environment in our award-winning concept that have kept travelers coming back year after year.

Pay starting $19.10 per hour

Great Reasons to Work with Us

  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Fun Work Environment
  • Medical Benefits
  • Company Paid Time Off
  • Premium pay for Worked Holidays
  • 401K Program
  • On-line Learning system
  • Associate recognition Programs
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Transportation and parking space assistance

How you can Make a Difference

  • Working for Paradies Lagardère provides you with the opportunity to create a meaningful and positive impact on your community and the environment.
  • As airport travel returns to normalcy in a post-COVID-19 world, our nationwide employees are upholding the highest safety and health standards to maintain a comfortable environment our customers can trust.
  • Ability to deliver great customer experiences in any environment and invigorated by constant personal interaction.
  • Introduce people to the products that help them do what they love in new ways.
  • Having the agility to learn new products and features with an interest in technology, particularly Apple, Bose, Beats, Sony, Skull Candy products. 
  • Strong communication skills that let you converse freely and comfortably with small groups and individual customers.
  • Passionate about technology and eager to share that passion with others.
  • Eager to learn and embrace the guidelines behind Paradies Lagardère’s unique style of service.
  • Work together with fellow employees and management to ensure all guests have the best experience possible.Â