Linux and Unix System Administrator
Annual salary range
₹3 Lakhs - ₹13.5 Lakhs
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latest salaries
• updated:
1 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Linux and Unix System Administrator salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
2
years
(15
salaries)
|  ₹3 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr |
3
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr |
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4
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr |
5
years
(11
salaries)
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
6
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
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Linux and Unix System Administrator Salary in
India ranges between ₹3
Lakhs to ₹13.5
Lakhs for
2 years of experience to 9 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
76 latest salaries received
from Linux and Unix System Administrator.
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Linux and Unix System Administrator salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Linux and Unix System Administrator Salary
2 - 9
years
exp.
(42
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
Linux and Unix System Administrator Salary
2 - 7
years
exp.
(13
salaries)
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Linux and Unix System Administrators
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Barclays Shared Services
Linux and Unix System Administrator
5 years exp.
1mo ago
Trianz
Linux and Unix System Administrator
6 years exp.
2mo ago
DXC Technology
Linux and Unix System Administrator
3 years exp.
2mo ago
HCLTech
Linux and Unix System Administrator
3 years exp.
2mo ago
NielsenIQ
Linux and Unix System Administrator
5 years exp.
3mo ago
Jade Global
Linux and Unix System Administrator
8 years exp.
5mo ago
Jade Global
Linux and Unix System Administrator
6 years exp.
5mo ago
HCLTech
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 years exp.
8mo ago
Capgemini
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 years exp.
9mo ago
London Stock Exchange Group
Linux and Unix System Administrator
3 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
2 -
6
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹4.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
2 -
7
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹3 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr | |
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3 -
6
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹3.5 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
2 -
25
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹3.5 L/yr - ₹25.6 L/yr | |
5 -
8
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹9.1 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr | |
0 -
9
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹3.1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr | |
3 -
7
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹4.7 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr | |
1 -
3
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹2.8 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr | |
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0 -
5
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹1.3 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr | |
3 -
11
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹4.9 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr | |
Similar Designation Salaries for Linux and Unix System Administrator
| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Senior System Administrator Salary
4 -
12
years
exp.
(13.5k salaries)
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
System Administrator Salary
1 -
10
years
exp.
(65.1k salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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| |
Linux Administrator Salary
1 -
7
years
exp.
(13.7k salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
Vmware Administrator Salary
2 -
8
years
exp.
(4.7k salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr |
Backup Administrator Salary
2 -
7
years
exp.
(4.3k salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Linux and Unix System Administrator Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
Pune
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
Mumbai
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
New Delhi
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
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Linux and Unix System Administrator Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
Software Product
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
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Financial Services
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
Internet
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
Education & Training
Linux and Unix System Administrator
2 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Linux and Unix System Administrator Salaries
What is the salary of a Linux and Unix System Administrator in India?
Salary for a Linux and Unix System Administrator in India ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 76 latest salaries received from various Linux and Unix System Administrators across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Linux and Unix System Administrator in India?
Average starting Salary for Linux and Unix System Administrator in India is around ₹3.0 Lakhs per year (₹25.0k per month). 2 years of minimum experience is required to be a Linux and Unix System Administrator.
What are the top paying industries for Linux and Unix System Administrator in India?
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹1.3 Lakhs to 25.6 Lakhs per year
- Telecom - ₹3.1 Lakhs to 9.8 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 7.1 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 9.4 Lakhs per year
- EdTech - ₹3.6 Lakhs to 3.6 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Linux and Unix System Administrator in India?
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹2.5 Lakhs to 22.5 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹1.9 Lakhs to 19.4 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹1.3 Lakhs to 12.5 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹3.7 Lakhs to 7.5 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 5.0 Lakhs per year
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