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- The average salary for Linux Systems Administrator is $132,885 per year (estimate) in US, which is 4% lower than the average IBM salary of $138,741 per year (estimate) for this job.
- IBM employees working as Linux Systems Administrator in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 9 ratings. This is 5% lower than the average of Linux Systems Administrator professionals at IBM worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Linux Systems Administrator ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $105,457 per year (estimate) and goes up to $242,588 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Linux Systems Administrator at IBM is $132,885 per year or $64 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $201,549 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $107,519 (25th percentile) and $165,864 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 15 salaries submitted by IBM Linux Systems Administrator professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- Linux Systems Administrator professionals typically earn between $52 and $80 per hour.
- Linux Systems Administrator professionals typically earn between $8,960 and $13,822 monthly.
