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    93 SalariesUpdated May 22, 2018
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    $65,719/yr
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    How much does a Linux Administrator make?

    The national average salary for a Linux Administrator is $65,719 in United States. Filter by location to see Linux Administrator salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 93 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Linux Administrator employees.

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        Average Base Salaries in (USD)
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        Linux Administrator
        Rackspace
        $50,970/yr
        Range: $40K - $58K
        4 salaries
        $50,970
        $40K$58K
        Linux Administrator
        First Object
        $58,749/yr
        Range: $58K - $61K
        3 salaries
        $58,749
        $58K$61K
        Linux Administrator - Hourly
        HostGator.com
        $19/hr
        Range: $17 - $23
        3 salaries
        $19
        $17$23
        Linux Administrator
        Roche
        $70,243/yr
        Range: $67K - $74K
        2 salaries
        About
        $67K - $74K
        $67K$74K
        Linux Administrator
        Dew Software
        $70,516/yr
        Range: $63K - $78K
        2 salaries
        About
        $63K - $78K
        $63K$78K
        Linux Administrator
        Scalar USA
        $65,569/yr
        Range: $62K - $68K
        2 salaries
        About
        $62K - $68K
        $62K$68K
        Linux Administrator
        Sentry Data Systems
        $83,465/yr
        Range: $72K - $96K
        2 salaries
        About
        $72K - $96K
        $72K$96K

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        Linux Administrator
        WiredTree
        $41,668/yr
        Range: $39K - $44K
        2 salaries
        About
        $39K - $44K
        $39K$44K
        Linux Administrator
        SAG
        $97,789/yr
        Range: $90K - $104K
        2 salaries
        About
        $90K - $104K
        $90K$104K
        Linux Administrator
        Nova Datacom
        $53,795/yr
        Range: $39K - $70K
        2 salaries
        About
        $39K - $70K
        $39K$70K
        Linux Administrator
        Tata Consultancy Services
        $68,874/yr
        Range: $66K - $71K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $66K - $71K
        $66K$71K
        Linux Administrator
        Accenture
        $60,209/yr
        Range: $58K - $63K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $58K - $63K
        $58K$63K
        Linux Administrator - Hourly Contractor
        Comcast
        $25/hr
        Range: $24 - $26
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $24 - $26
        hourly
        $24$26
        Linux Administrator
        Kohl's
        $62,704/yr
        Range: $60K - $65K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $60K - $65K
        $60K$65K
        Linux Administrator - Hourly Contractor
        GE
        $22/hr
        Range: $21 - $22
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $21 - $22
        hourly
        $21$22
        Linux Administrator
        Taco Bell
        $105,411/yr
        Range: $101K - $110K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $101K - $110K
        $101K$110K
        Linux Administrator
        SAIC
        $63,068/yr
        Range: $60K - $65K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $60K - $65K
        $60K$65K
        Linux Administrator - Hourly
        TEKsystems
        $46/hr
        Range: $44 - $47
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $44 - $47
        hourly
        $44$47
        Linux Administrator
        Nokia
        $66,975/yr
        Range: $64K - $69K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $64K - $69K
        $64K$69K
        Linux Administrator
        System Soft Technologies
        $70,284/yr
        Range: $69K - $74K
        1 employee salary or estimate
        About
        $69K - $74K
        $69K$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.

        $23
        hourly
        A Linux Administrator in the Austin, TX Area area reported making $23 per hour
        Additional Pay
        $200 cash bonus
        Job Highlights
        1-2 years experience
        Austin, TX Area area
         
        Full-time
        Subsidiary or Business Segment
        $58,500
        per year
        A Linux Administrator in the Charleston, SC Area area reported making $58,500 per year
        Job Highlights
        1-2 years experience
        Charleston, SC Area area
        Full-time
         
        1001 to 5000 employees
        Company - Public
        $17
        hourly
        A Linux Administrator in the Houston, TX Area area reported making $17 per hour
        Job Highlights
        1-2 years experience
        Houston, TX Area area
         
        Full-time
        Subsidiary or Business Segment
        $82,499
        per year
        A Linux Administrator in the Denver, CO Area area reported making $82,499 per year
        Job Highlights
        3-4 years experience
        Denver, CO Area area
        Full-time
         
        51 to 200 employees
        Contract
        $105,000
        per year
        A Linux Administrator in the San Diego, CA Area area reported making $105,000 per year
        Job Highlights
        10+ years experience
        San Diego, CA Area area
        Full-time
         
        10000+ employees
        Subsidiary or Business Segment
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