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How much does Junior Linux Administrator make?
Total pay range
$99K - $165K/yr
$127K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$83K - $136K/yrBase pay
$16K - $30K/yrAdditional pay
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
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.
Frequently asked questions about Junior Linux Administrator salaries
The average salary for Junior Linux Administrator is $127,103 per year or $61 per hour, with top earners making up to $208,184 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $98,598 (25th percentile) to $165,292 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 16 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Junior Linux Administrator employees.
The highest salary for Junior Linux Administrator is $165,292 per year, $13,774 per month or $79 per hour.
The lowest salary for Junior Linux Administrator is $98,598 per year, $8,217 per month or $47 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Junior Linux Administrator ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $96,202 per year (estimate) and goes up to $209,365 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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