How much does Linux Systems Administrator make?

The average salary for Linux Systems Administrator is ₹515,000 per year or ₹248 per hour, with top earners making up to ₹2,500,000 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from ₹376,900 (25th percentile) to ₹850,000 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 925 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Linux Systems Administrator employees.

What is the highest salary for Linux Systems Administrator?

The highest salary for Linux Systems Administrator is ₹850,000 per year, ₹70,833 per month or ₹409 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for Linux Systems Administrator?

The lowest salary for Linux Systems Administrator is ₹376,900 per year, ₹31,408 per month or ₹181 per hour.

Linux System Salaries

Linux System Salaries in India

Base pay

₹350K - ₹700K/yr

₹455K/yrAverage base pay

Additional salary

₹60K/yrAverage

₹27K - ₹150K/yrRange

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DXC Technology3.4★

₹400K - ₹885K/yr Total pay

₹600K Median

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Kyndryl3.6★

₹350K - ₹1M/yr Total pay

₹585K Median

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Infosys3.6★

₹400K - ₹640K/yr Total pay

₹500K Median

Linux Systems Administrator

JustDial3.3★

₹400K - ₹700K/yr Total pay

₹600K Median

Linux Systems Administrator

Tech Mahindra3.4★

₹304K - ₹720K/yr Total pay

₹400K Median

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Job Title | Years of Experience

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job Title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Base • Additional pay

Linux Systems Administrator

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4-6 years

₹838K/yr

(₹770K • ₹68K)

Bengaluru

submitted on Jan 19, 2026

₹838K/yr

₹770K • ₹68K

Linux Systems Administrator

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1-3 years

₹769K/yr

(₹769K • ₹0)

Mumbai

submitted on Jan 16, 2026

₹769K/yr

₹769K • ₹0

Linux Systems Administrator

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1-3 years

₹156K/yr

(₹156K • ₹0)

Calcutta

submitted on Jan 15, 2026

₹156K/yr

₹156K • ₹0

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Linux Systems Administrator

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4-6 years

₹665K/yr

(₹665K • ₹0)

Pune

submitted on Dec 26, 2025

₹665K/yr

₹665K • ₹0

Linux Systems Administrator

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1-3 years

₹740K/yr

(₹482K • ₹258K)

Bengaluru

submitted on Dec 22, 2025

₹740K/yr

₹482K • ₹258K

Linux Systems Administrator

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7-9 years

₹533K/yr

(₹533K • ₹0)

Uppal

submitted on Dec 22, 2025

₹533K/yr

₹533K • ₹0

Linux Systems Administrator

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1-3 years

₹229K/yr

(₹229K • ₹0)

Thiruvananthapuram

submitted on Nov 30, 2025

₹229K/yr

₹229K • ₹0

Linux Systems Administrator

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7-9 years

₹781K/yr

(₹781K • ₹0)

New Delhi

submitted on Nov 27, 2025

₹781K/yr

₹781K • ₹0

Linux Systems Administrator

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1-3 years

₹321K/yr

(₹321K • ₹0)

Indore

submitted on Nov 26, 2025

₹321K/yr

₹321K • ₹0

Linux Systems Administrator

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4-6 years

₹294K/yr

(₹293K • ₹983)

Hyderābād

submitted on Nov 25, 2025

₹294K/yr

₹293K • ₹983

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