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    Average Base Pay
    $75,569/yr
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    $58K
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    $76K
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    $109K
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    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$4,527
    Range$1,047 - $14,938
    How much does a Linux Administrator make?

    The national average salary for a Linux Administrator is $75,569 in United States. Filter by location to see Linux Administrator salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 465 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Linux Administrator employees.

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        Linux Administrator
        Rackspace
        $56,065/yr
        Range: $43K - $62K
        4 salaries
        $56,065/yr
        $43K$62K
        Linux Administrator
        First Object
        $59,503/yr
        Range: $60K - $64K
        3 salaries
        $59,503/yr
        $60K$64K
        Linux Administrator - Hourly
        HostGator.com
        $18/hr
        Range: $17 - $24
        3 salaries
        $18/hr
        $17$24
        Linux Administrator
        Roche
        $74,679/yr
        Range: $72K - $77K
        2 salaries
        About
        $72K - $77K
        $72K$77K
        Linux Administrator
        Dew Software
        $74,052/yr
        Range: $67K - $81K
        2 salaries
        About
        $67K - $81K
        $67K$81K
        Linux Administrator
        IPsoft
        $74,273/yr
        Range: $66K - $83K
        2 salaries
        About
        $66K - $83K
        $66K$83K
        Linux Administrator
        Scalar USA
        $67,362/yr
        Range: $64K - $70K
        2 salaries
        About
        $64K - $70K
        $64K$70K

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        Linux Administrator
        Sentry Data Systems
        $87,183/yr
        Range: $75K - $101K
        2 salaries
        About
        $75K - $101K
        $75K$101K
        Linux Administrator
        WiredTree
        $44,021/yr
        Range: $42K - $46K
        2 salaries
        About
        $42K - $46K
        $42K$46K
        Linux Administrator
        SAG
        $102,271/yr
        Range: $95K - $109K
        2 salaries
        About
        $95K - $109K
        $95K$109K
        Linux Administrator
        Nova Datacom
        $56,776/yr
        Range: $40K - $75K
        2 salaries
        About
        $40K - $75K
        $40K$75K
        Linux Administrator
        Tata Consultancy Services
        $73,714/yr
        Range: $71K - $77K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $71K - $77K
        $71K$77K
        Linux Administrator
        Accenture
        $64,099/yr
        Range: $62K - $67K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $62K - $67K
        $62K$67K
        Linux Administrator - Hourly Contractor
        Comcast
        $27/hr
        Range: $26 - $28
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $26 - $28
        hourly
        $26$28
        Linux Administrator
        Kohl's
        $66,732/yr
        Range: $65K - $70K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $65K - $70K
        $65K$70K
        Linux Administrator - Hourly Contractor
        GE
        $22/hr
        Range: $22 - $23
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $22 - $23
        hourly
        $22$23
        Linux Administrator
        Taco Bell
        $108,964/yr
        Range: $105K - $112K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $105K - $112K
        $105K$112K
        Linux Administrator
        SAIC
        $66,125/yr
        Range: $64K - $69K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $64K - $69K
        $64K$69K
        Linux Administrator - Hourly
        TEKsystems
        $48/hr
        Range: $46 - $50
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $46 - $50
        hourly
        $46$50
        Linux Administrator
        Nokia
        $70,762/yr
        Range: $68K - $74K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $68K - $74K
        $68K$74K
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        Recent Salary Reports

        Below are the most recent Linux Administrator salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

        $85,218
        per year
        An UNIX Administrator in the Bridgeport, CT Area area reported making $85,218 per year
        Additional Pay
        $6k cash bonus
        Job Highlights
        3-4 years experience
        Bridgeport, CT Area area
        Full-time
         
        1001 to 5000 employees
        Company - Private
        $82,969
        per year
        An UNIX Engineer in the Birmingham, AL Area area reported making $82,969 per year
        Additional Pay
        $14k cash bonus
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Birmingham, AL Area area
        Full-time
         
        10000+ employees
        Company - Private
        $68,556
        per year
        A Linux Administrator in the Chicago, IL Area area reported making $68,556 per year
        Job Highlights
        3-4 years experience
        Chicago, IL Area area
        Full-time
         
        1001 to 5000 employees
        Company - Private
        $112,583
        per year
        An UNIX Administrator in the Denver, CO Area area reported making $112,583 per year
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        Denver, CO Area area
        Full-time
         
        10000+ employees
        Company - Public
        $62,544
        per year
        An UNIX Administrator in the Columbus, OH Area area reported making $62,544 per year
        Job Highlights
        3-4 years experience
        Columbus, OH Area area
        Full-time
         
        10000+ employees
        Company - Public
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