Linux Systems Administrator

Average annual salary for a Linux Systems Administrator is $73480 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $103396. The lowest salary reported was $48532. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Linux Systems Administrator is $36.54 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $51.42. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $24.13. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Linux Systems Administrator are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $3500 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Linux Systems Administrator. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $66,819 – $90,528
Illinois – $49,132 – $101,000
Massachusetts – n/a
New York – $52,495 – $104,500
Tennessee – n/a
Texas – $42,253 – $69,185
Washington – n/a

These are the highest paying cities for a Linux Systems Administrator. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Chicago, Illinois –
Seattle, Washington –
Boston, Massachusetts –
Washington, District of Columbia –
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania –
San Antonio, Texas –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Linux Systems Administrator from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $73480 while in 2007 it was just $68144.07