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How much does a Linux System Administrator make in USA?

$111,435
/ Annual
Based on 4657 salaries
The average linux system administrator salary in the USA is $111,435 per year or $53.57 per hour. Entry level positions start at $90,373 per year while most experienced workers make up to $150,972 per year.
Median
$111,435
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Low
$90,373
High
$150,972

Linux system administrator: salaries per region

Maryland
$142,234
Based on 2407 salaries
Virginia
$130,000
Based on 1341 salaries
New Hampshire
$121,055
Based on 39 salaries
Mississippi
$120,510
Based on 92 salaries
California
$118,700
Based on 1726 salaries
Hawaii
$118,625
Based on 43 salaries
Colorado
$117,590
Based on 1774 salaries
Massachusetts
$117,500
Based on 152 salaries
Delaware
$117,000
Based on 21 salaries
Georgia
$114,400
Based on 171 salaries
Idaho
$113,400
Based on 13 salaries
Alabama
$113,400
Based on 195 salaries
New Jersey
$112,800
Based on 204 salaries
Oklahoma
$112,225
Based on 64 salaries
Washington
$111,000
Based on 122 salaries
Texas
$110,250
Based on 752 salaries
West Virginia
$109,250
Based on 88 salaries
Illinois
$109,200
Based on 319 salaries
Connecticut
$108,625
Based on 36 salaries
New York
$107,857
Based on 361 salaries
Louisiana
$106,375
Based on 16 salaries
Ohio
$105,100
Based on 287 salaries
Nebraska
$105,063
Based on 22 salaries
North Carolina
$104,800
Based on 190 salaries
Missouri
$104,000
Based on 101 salaries
Arizona
$102,500
Based on 201 salaries
New Mexico
$100,000
Based on 143 salaries
Florida
$99,575
Based on 385 salaries
Nevada
$98,800
Based on 13 salaries
Tennessee
$98,743
Based on 20 salaries
Utah
$96,720
Based on 183 salaries
South Carolina
$95,650
Based on 41 salaries
Pennsylvania
$95,000
Based on 209 salaries
Wisconsin
$90,400
Based on 34 salaries
Michigan
$89,000
Based on 51 salaries
Oregon
$88,875
Based on 44 salaries
Iowa
$87,500
Based on 48 salaries
Minnesota
$87,360
Based on 101 salaries
Kansas
$70,000
Based on 13 salaries

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