Wipro Chennai Linux System Administrator Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 6 years exp.

₹2 Lakhs - ₹9.5 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

6% more than the average Linux System Administrator Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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Salaries in different departments

Engineering - Hardware & Networks Linux System Administrator Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
IT & Information Security Linux System Administrator Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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Administration & Facilities Linux System Administrator Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Linux System Administrator Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Linux System Administrator Salary 2 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

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Wipro Linux System Administrator Salary

1 - 6 years exp. (38 salaries)

₹2 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
TCS Linux System Administrator Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (128 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr 10% less
IBM Linux System Administrator Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (27 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹9.1 L/yr 13% more
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HCLTech Linux System Administrator Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr 12% more
Cognizant Linux System Administrator Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr 3% less
Infosys Linux System Administrator Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 6% less
DXC Technology Linux System Administrator Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹3.9 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr 31% more
LTIMindtree Linux System Administrator Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹5.3 L/yr 21% less
Capgemini Linux System Administrator Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 7% less
Tech Mahindra Linux System Administrator Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 15% less
Atos Linux System Administrator Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr 20% less
HCL Group Linux System Administrator Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4.3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 17% less
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NTT DATA, Inc. Linux System Administrator Salary 4 - 8 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹7.1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 24% more

Linux System Administrator salary at Wipro ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 38 latest salaries received from various employees of Wipro.

Experience wise Wipro Linux System Administrator salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 24 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (3 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
2 years (9 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
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3 years (12 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
4 years (6 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr
5 years (4 salaries)	₹7.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
6 years (4 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

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Top skills at Wipro for Linux System Administrator

LDAP CMP RHEL Linux System Administration SCOM Opera RCA Linux Kernel rapd Customer Service Professional Activities

Salary related reviews for Wipro

3.1

Rated by 7 employees for salary & benefits

Linux System Administrator in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Hardware & Networks Department

1.0

• posted on 16 Oct 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I didn’t like anything in the Wipro new rules also worest they are not giving the salary after 45 days when you are not in the project from the new rules so I am not recommended to work in this type of company so don’t work in it please go in another company

Dislikes

...ned to HR but she said you change the mind this was the wonderful words from HR.they are not supportive just puppets in the management my suggestion is you don’t go to the Wipro company my main concern is they are given the salary if you are not in the project so think thrice when you go to the wipro

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Linux System Administrator in Pune

Contractual

IT & Information Security Department

5.0

• posted on 27 May 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work life balance, Company culture is awesome, Passionate, intelligent and supportive colleagues.

Skill development - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

The hike provided after an year was just 2% or 3%. Salary is not good enough to fullfill our requirements in this city like Pune.

Salary - Poor

Associate Consultant in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 21 Mar 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Upskill tie ups are good.

Job security - Good

Dislikes

... based on certifications you pursue which is a reason to provoke your promotion. Salary hike is a joke.

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0

• posted on 09 Mar 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Worst company

Dislikes

Salary deductions are made a part of the organization that too in a very intelligent way of robbing employees. Unnecessary meetings trainings and useless stuff. I would like to suggest everyone better to look after any other company.

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Senior Project Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 26 Feb 2025

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good company if you are offered a good package while joining. Never expect too much from Hike from promotion and hike cycles. Work life balance depends on the projects, we can take work from home when needed.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

No proper hike

Salary - Poor

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What is the salary of Linux System Administrator at Wipro in Chennai?

The average salary of a Linux System Administrator at Wipro in Chennai typically ranges from ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 6 years).

The top 10% of Linux System Administrator in Chennai at Wipro earn more than ₹7.9 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹9.5 Lakhs per year. Linux System Administrator Salaries at Wipro can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 30+ Wipro employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Linux System Administrator at Wipro in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Linux System Administrator at Wipro in Chennai typically ranges from ₹46,745 to ₹47,852 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 6 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 30+ salaries received from various employees of Wipro. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Linux System Administrator at Wipro in Chennai?

To be a Linux System Administrator at Wipro in Chennai, the key skills required include:

- LDAP
- CMP
- RHEL
- Linux System Administration
- SCOM

These skills are highly valued at Wipro and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Wipro for Linux System Administrator in India?

DXC Technology	₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹12.2 Lakhs per year
NTT DATA, Inc.	₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
IBM	₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹9.1 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹10.4 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Wipro, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Linux System Administrator in companies similar to Wipro in Chennai?

The salary of a Linux System Administrator at companies similar to Wipro in Chennai varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Cognizant	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year
Infosys	₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
TCS	₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Linux System Administrator at Wipro in Chennai?

The salary growth for a Linux System Administrator at Wipro in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Linux System Administrator in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at Wipro:

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year

and so on.

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Wipro Linux System Administrator salary in Chennai ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 38 Wipro latest salaries received from various employees of Wipro.