Linux salaries
Average salary
$99.2–141.6K/ year
25th percentile
$65K
Median
$110.6K
75th percentile
$182K
Based on
215 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $61.6–75.5K | $55.2–70.6K | +9% |
| Associate | $57.2–83.3K | $70.8–94.4K | -15% |
| Mid-level | $79.6–115.2K | $81.6–113.3K | +0% |
| Senior | $120.5–173.1K | $122.7–176.6K | -2% |
| Director | $178.9–234.3K | $169.7–246.5K | -1% |
Top companies
CoreWeave
31 jobs
$79.9–103.3K
Nebius
19 jobs
$113.4–155K
13 jobs
$96.2–116K
NVIDIA USA
10 jobs
$138.5–246.5K
SuperMicroComputer
9 jobs
$106.1–138.7K
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
7 jobs
$77.6–124.2K
DigitalOcean
7 jobs
$136.5–170.1K
Peraton
6 jobs
$109.7–175.7K
Northrop Grumman
5 jobs
$107.3–175.9K
Booz Allen Hamilton
5 jobs
$83–188.6K
Top locations
United States
170 jobs
$103.2–148K
California, United States
28 jobs
$124.5–182.1K
Texas, United States
21 jobs
$102.1–147K
New Jersey, United States
19 jobs
$90.3–127.3K
Virginia, United States
13 jobs
$109.7–167.6K
Georgia, United States
9 jobs
$102.3–144.2K
Washington, United States
9 jobs
$115.9–149.3K
Canada
8 jobs
$56.8–87.9K
Colorado, United States
7 jobs
$124.6–173.7K
Missouri, United States
7 jobs
$107.7–148.4K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Linux?
- The average salary for Linux is $99,164.00 – $141,588.00 per year, based on 215 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for Linux calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.