Linux: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026
Find out what the average Linux salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Linux make in United States of America?
$128,625/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Linux in United States of America is $128,625 per year or $65.09 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $103,750 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $186,320 per year.
Median$128,625

Low$103,750
High$186,320
Linux: Average Salary in United States of America
Maryland$145,500
California$136,000
Massachusetts$135,000
Virginia$134,650
Washington$132,500
Active jobs with salaries
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