Senior Linux Engineer
Annual salary range
₹4.4 Lakhs - ₹23 Lakhs
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10 Mar 2025
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Senior Linux Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹23 Lakhs for 4 years of experience to 11 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 180 latest salaries received from Senior Linux...
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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4 yrs
exp.
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₹7.7 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr | |
7 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹11.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
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18 yrs
exp.
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₹12.6 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr | |
5 yrs
exp.
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₹6.6 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr | |
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11 yrs
exp.
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₹7.4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr | |
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10 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
9 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹14.8 L/yr - ₹18.9 L/yr | |
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Senior Linux Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(16
salaries)
|  ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
5
years
(34
salaries)
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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6
years
(35
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
7
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr |
8
years
(30
salaries)
| ₹6.4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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· 7-12 years
Locuz
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Senior Linux Engineer
· 13-16 years
MRCC
Senior Linux Engineer
· 1-6 years
RVS iGlobal - White Label Service Provider
Jammu
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Senior Linux Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Linux Engineer
4 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Linux Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹6.4 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Chennai
Senior Linux Engineer
4 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Senior Linux Engineer
4 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹6.6 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
New Delhi
Senior Linux Engineer
4 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹11.9 L/yr |
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Senior Linux Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Senior Linux Engineer
4 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹19.2 L/yr |
Software Product Senior Linux Engineer
4 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Internet Senior Linux Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹6.4 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Consulting Senior Linux Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹6.1 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking Senior Linux Engineer
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Linux Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Linux Engineer in India?
Salary for a Senior Linux Engineer in India ranges between ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 180 latest salaries received from various Senior Linux Engineers across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Senior Linux Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Linux Engineer in India is around ₹4.4 Lakhs per year (₹36.7k per month). 4 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Linux Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Linux Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Linux Engineer can earn is ₹17.1 Lakhs per year (₹1.4L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Linux Engineer in India?
- FinTech - ₹3.8 Lakhs to 26.0 Lakhs per year
- Telecom - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 35.4 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 18.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 21.6 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Linux Engineer in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹4.4 Lakhs to 32.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 26.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 24.5 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 23.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 19.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior Linux Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Senior Linux Engineer based on 8 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Troubleshooting
- AWS
- Linux Administration
- Oracle
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