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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 Linux Administration salaries
The average salary for Linux Administration is $155,159 per year or $75 per hour, with top earners making up to $268,303 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $117,147 (25th percentile) to $207,906 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 0 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Linux Administration employees.
The highest salary for Linux Administration is $207,906 per year, $17,325 per month or $100 per hour.
The lowest salary for Linux Administration is $117,147 per year, $9,762 per month or $56 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Linux Administration ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $51,618 per year (estimate) and goes up to $222,647 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
