Linux System Administrator
Annual salary range
₹1.8 Lakh - ₹8 Lakhs
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• updated:
15 Jan 2025
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Experience wise Linux System Administrator salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(66
salaries)
|  ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
2
years
(129
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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3
years
(148
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr |
4
years
(180
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
5
years
(78
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Linux System Administrator
Salary in
Chennai ranges between ₹1.8
Lakh to ₹8
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 6 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
647 latest salaries received
from Linux System Administrator
.
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Linux System Administrator salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Linux System Administrator
Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(365
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
Linux System Administrator
Salary
1 - 6
years
exp.
(126
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Linux System Administrator
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Linux System Administrator
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Linux System Administrator
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Linux System Administrator
4 years exp.
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Linux System Administrator
2 years exp.
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Linux System Administrator
1 year exp.
1d ago
TCS
Linux System Administrator
2 years exp.
2d ago
Rackspace
Linux System Administrator
5 years exp.
2d ago
iSecureNet Solutions
Linux System Administrator
2 years exp.
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TCS
Linux System Administrator
2 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
1 -
7
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(125 salaries)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr | |
1 -
6
yrs
exp.
.
Chennai
(40 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr | |
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2 -
8
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(30 salaries)
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | |
3 -
8
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(19 salaries)
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₹4.3 L/yr - ₹12.9 L/yr | |
1 -
6
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(18 salaries)
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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr | |
1 -
4
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(15 salaries)
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₹1.3 L/yr - ₹2 L/yr | |
2 -
5
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(14 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr | |
1 -
6
yrs
exp.
.
Chennai
(11 salaries)
|
₹3 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr | |
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1 -
5
yrs
exp.
.
Chennai
(9 salaries)
|
₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
2 -
4
yrs
exp.
.
Chennai
(8 salaries)
|
₹4 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr | |
Linux System Administrator Jobs in Chennai
Linux System Administrator
· 3-6 years
HSBC electronic data processing india pvt ltd
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Linux System Administrator
· 2-8 years
Justdial
₹5
L/yr
- ₹20
L/yr
Linux System Administrator
· 3-7 years
Aptara
Noida
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• posted on 24 May 2022
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• posted on 15 Feb 2024
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• posted on 03 Aug 2021
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Linux System Administrator Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Linux System Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Linux System Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Linux System Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Pune
Linux System Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr |
Noida
Linux System Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr |
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Linux System Administrator Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Linux System Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr |
Software Product
Linux System Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr |
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Financial Services
Linux System Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
Internet
Linux System Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
BPO
Linux System Administrator
1 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Linux System Administrator
Salaries
What is the salary of a Linux System Administrator in India?
Salary for a Linux System Administrator in India ranges between ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 647 latest salaries received from various Linux System Administrators across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Linux System Administrator in India?
Average starting Salary for Linux System Administrator in India is around ₹1.8 Lakhs per year (₹15.0k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Linux System Administrator.
What are the top paying industries for Linux System Administrator in India?
- Telecom - ₹1.7 Lakhs to 11.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 17.0 Lakhs per year
- Recruitment - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 8.5 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 18.6 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.2 Lakhs to 6.6 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Linux System Administrator in India?
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 93.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 63.2 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 34.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 31.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Linux System Administrator?
These are the top skills of a Linux System Administrator based on 38 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Troubleshooting
- AWS
- MySQL
- Linux Administration
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