Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does a Linux Systems Administrator II make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$109,779 / yrTotal Pay
$92,694 / yrBase Pay
$17,085 / yrAdditional Pay

$109,779

 / yr
$73K$168K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Linux Systems Administrator II is $109,779 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $92,694 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $17,085 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Systems Administrator II

$88,579 /yr
Systems Administrator II
$129,586 /yr
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Rackspace Technology
3.7
Linux Systems Administrator IISee 62 salaries from this location

$149,259

 / yr
HostGator.com
4.2
Linux Systems Administrator IISee 8 salaries from this location

$66

 / hr

$107,720

 / yr

$91,452

 / yr
Sev1Tech
4.2
Linux Systems Administrator IISee 1 salary from this location

$119,233

 / yr

$103,971

 / yr

$148,540

 / yr

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NortonLifeLock
3.8
Linux Systems Administrator IISee 1 salary from this location

$165,895

 / yr

$119,221

 / yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Linux Systems Administrator Ii in United States

The top paying industry for a Linux Systems Administrator Ii in United States is Information Technology with a median total pay of $143,524.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$143,524

    0% Lower than other industries

Information Technology

Top paying companies in Information Technology for Linux Systems Administrator Ii are Rackspace Technology and HostGator.com.

Rackspace TechnologyRackspace Technology$149,259/yr
HostGator.comHostGator.com$137,789/yr

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What is the pay outlook for Information Technology?

Overall demand for information technology workers will continue to grow as companies increasingly rely on data and technology. Individual job outlook varies by profession; demand for more specialized jobs, like cybersecurity analysts, is expected to grow significantly, while other jobs are vulnerable to outsourcing. IT jobs, which are particularly well-suited for remote work, usually require higher education or certifications and offer higher than average salaries.

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Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

System Administrator II

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$71,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

7-9 years
2 days ago
Systems Administrator 2

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$51,500

/yr

$50K | $2K

Submitted 2 days ago

10-14 years
2 days ago
System Administrator II

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$65,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

15+ years
2 days ago
System Administrator II

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$97,303

/yr

$89K | $8K

Submitted 3 days ago

7-9 years
3 days ago
Systems Administrator II

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$42

/hr

Submitted 3 days ago

7-9 years
3 days ago
Technical Systems Administrator II

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$85,000

/yr

Submitted 4 days ago

1-3 years
4 days ago
Systems Administrator II

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$67,000

/yr

Submitted 5 days ago

10-14 years
5 days ago
Systems Administrator II

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$67,000

/yr

Submitted 5 days ago

10-14 years
5 days ago
Level II Systems Administrator

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$78,000

/yr

Submitted 5 days ago

10-14 years
5 days ago

Linux Systems Administrator II pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Linux Systems Administrator II is $92,694 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Linux Systems Administrator II salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 80 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Linux Systems Administrator II employees.

The highest salary for a Linux Systems Administrator II in United States is $136,930 per year.

The lowest salary for a Linux Systems Administrator II in United States is $62,749 per year.

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