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Salesforce System Administrator II

WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY

SALT LAKE CITY, UTJob$89–134K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$89–134K/yr
Location
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Salesforce Administrator II manages and optimizes WGU’s Salesforce platform to support business operations and improve experiences for students and staff. The role partners with organizational stakeholders to design scalable solutions, maintain data quality, and implement automation. It also supports platform development and administration, applies best practices in system architecture, and addresses critical issues and initiatives across teams.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Salesforce AdministrationData LoaderData IntegrityField-Level SecuritySharing RulesReport Building

Full job description

If you're passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country-and you're committed to working hard to play your part in building that future-consider WGU as the next step in your career. Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families. The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At WGU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: Grade: Technical 405 Pay Range: $89,400.00 - $134,100.00 Job Description The Systems Administrator II leads the ongoing development and support of platforms (such as Enterprise Content Services), as well as our public and student facing websites, portals, and third-party software integrations. The individual in this role exemplifies a record of success in improving processes and adoption using various platforms. The Systems Administrator II applies expert knowledge to ensure best practices and well-engineered architecture across the department. The Systems Administrator II is a key stakeholder and initiator of major changes to processes, engineering practices, and system administration. The Systems Administrator II is required to solve critical issues and initiatives across multiple teams. This role requires an extensive and deep understanding of cutting-edge practices and innovative approaches to problems. The Systems Administrator II is tasked with establishing and maintaining a positive and productive culture, working closely with functional leaders, organizational units, and subject matter experts to identify develop, deploy, maintain, and support new and existing business processes. About the Team Join a collaborative and innovative team that powers WGU's technology ecosystem. We are passionate about leveraging Salesforce to streamline processes, enhance data integrity, and deliver exceptional experiences for students and staff. As a Salesforce Administrator II, you will play a critical role in managing and optimizing our Salesforce platform to support business operations and drive innovation. You'll partner with stakeholders across the organization to design scalable solutions, maintain data quality, and implement automation that improves efficiency. What You'll Do * Configure and maintain Salesforce objects, fields, workflows, validation rules, and page layouts to meet evolving business needs. * Manage user accounts, roles, profiles, and permissions while troubleshooting access issues. * Ensure data integrity through audits, deduplication, and validation rules; perform imports/exports using tools like Data Loader. * Implement and maintain security measures, including field-level security and sharing rules. * Build and optimize reports and... For full info follow application link. Western Governors Univeristy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,455 open Systems Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$89–134K/yr
  • Utah median$80–127K/yr23 salary ranges
  • US median$85–130K/yr1,647 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $112K, is 10% above the Utah median midpoint ($101K) — in the middle half of Systems Administrator salary ranges in Utah.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 46 open Systems Administrator jobs in Utah and 2,455 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
Systems Administrator postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (2,102 postings).
Education
720 of the 2,455 open Systems Administrator jobs (29%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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