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Linux Kernel Developer: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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How much does a Linux Kernel Developer make in United States of America?
$120,233/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Linux Kernel Developer in United States of America is $120,233 per year or $60.85 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $100,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $148,748 per year.
Median$120,233
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Low$100,000
High$148,748
Linux Kernel Developer: Average Salary in United States of America
California$129,498
New York$127,436
Virginia$127,414
New Jersey$126,600
Maryland$126,546
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