How much does a Linux System Administrator make in Rochester, NY? The average Linux System Administrator salary in Rochester, NY is $105,769 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $85,329 and $119,362. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Linux System Administrator

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General Summary COLSA is looking for a Linux Administrator to join our team and help us manage our Linux servers. The right candidate will have experience admin
- 1 day ago
Power3 Solutions - ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION , MD
Infinity Advanced Solutions is an SBA certified, Woman-owned, Economically Disadvantaged, Small Business, providing support to federal and private customers wit
- 1 day ago
Title: Linux System Administrator Location: Laurel, MD Compensation Range: $175,000-$200,000 *Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply * Company O
- 1 day ago
Columbia Technology Partners - ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION , MD
Description: Provides support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. Manages IT system infrastructure and a
- 1 day ago
BigBear.ai - ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION , MD
Overview BigBear.ai is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to a fast-paced team of system administrators providing support for implementation, troubleshooting
- 1 day ago
About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reache
- 1 day ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Linux System Administrator in Rochester, NY. The base salary for Linux System Administrator ranges from $85,329 to $119,362 with the average base salary of $105,769. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,654 to $119,958 with the average total cash compensation of $105,810.

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About Rochester, New York    Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) eas....More

Rochester, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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