Linux Administrator
Annual salary range
₹2.7 Lakhs - ₹6.4 Lakhs
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• updated:
26 Nov 2024
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Experience wise Linux Administrator salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(5
salaries)
|  ₹3 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr |
2
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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3
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
4
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
5
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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Linux Administrator Salary in
India ranges between ₹2.7
Lakhs to ₹6.4
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 6 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
26 latest salaries received
from Linux Administrator.
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Linux Administrator salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Linux Administrator Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(12
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
Linux Administrator Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(9
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Linux Administrators
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Infosys
Linux Administrator
4 years exp.
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TCS
Linux Administrator
2 years exp.
1d ago
Rapid Care Transcription
Linux Administrator
5 years exp.
1d ago
TCS
Linux Administrator
3 years exp.
1d ago
DXC Technology
Linux Administrator
2 years exp.
1d ago
Pelatro Solutions
Linux Administrator
2 years exp.
1d ago
Innova Esi
Linux Administrator
3 years exp.
1d ago
Powersoft Global Solutions
Linux Administrator
4 years exp.
1d ago
ALTEM Technologies
Linux Administrator
1 year exp.
2d ago
Kranion Technologies
Linux Administrator
3 years exp.
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10
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
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4
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
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1 -
5
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.9 L/yr | |
3 -
6
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹6 L/yr - ₹6.4 L/yr | |
1 -
5
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr | |
5 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
3 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr | |
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4 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
1 yr
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.3 L/yr | |
Linux Administrator Jobs in India
Linux Administrator
· 5-10 years
IBM India Pvt. Limited
Bhubaneswar
Linux Administrator
· 6-10 years
Cognizant
Kolkata
Linux Administrator
· 3-6 years
CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Backup Administrator Salary
7
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
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3 -
5
years
exp.
(5 salaries)
| ₹3.7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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System Administrator Salary
1 -
9
years
exp.
(151 salaries)
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Senior System Administrator Salary
4 -
12
years
exp.
(24 salaries)
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
Senior Associate Salary
2 -
10
years
exp.
(51 salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Linux Administrator Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Linux Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Linux Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Linux Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
Chennai
Linux Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr |
New Delhi
Linux Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr |
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Linux Administrator Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Linux Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr |
Software Product
Linux Administrator
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Financial Services
Linux Administrator
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
Internet
Linux Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
BPO
Linux Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.9 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Linux Administrator Salaries
What is the salary of a Linux Administrator in India?
Salary for a Linux Administrator in India ranges between ₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹6.4 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 26 latest salaries received from various Linux Administrators across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Linux Administrators?
- Rackspace Linux Administrator Salary - ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
- Jio Linux Administrator Salary - ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
- Infosys Linux Administrator Salary - ₹7.3 Lakhs per year
- ITC Infotech Linux Administrator Salary - ₹7.3 Lakhs per year
- HCLTech Linux Administrator Salary - ₹7.1 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Linux Administrator in India?
Average starting Salary for Linux Administrator in India is around ₹2.7 Lakhs per year (₹22.5k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Linux Administrator.
What is the highest salary for a Linux Administrator in India?
Highest salary that a Linux Administrator can earn is ₹15.5 Lakhs per year (₹1.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Linux Administrator in India?
- Recruitment - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 58.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 36.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Telecom - ₹1.6 Lakhs to 15.6 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 25.6 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Linux Administrator in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 6.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 7.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 6.4 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 4.5 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 5.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Linux Administrator?
These are the top skills of a Linux Administrator based on 115 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Troubleshooting
- Linux Administration
- UNIX
- Shell Scripting
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