The salary trajectory of a Linux Systems Administrator ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at ₹500,000 per year (estimate) and goes up to ₹0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Linux Systems Administrator at HCLTech is ₹132,642 per year or ₹64 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly ₹201,234 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between ₹107,313 (25th percentile) and ₹165,586 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 94 salaries submitted by HCLTech Linux Systems Administrator professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.