Senior Linux Administrator Salary in Illinois

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How much does a Senior Linux Administrator make in Illinois? The average Senior Linux Administrator salary in Illinois is $110,141 as of May 01, 2025, but the range typically falls between $88,859 and $124,297. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Sr. Linux/Unix Administrator with Security Clearance
S4 Inc. - OMAHA , NE
Job Title: Sr. Linux/Unix Administrator Work Location: USSTRATCOM Offutt AFB Clearance: TS/SCI Education: HS Diploma/GED Experience: 8+ years Certification: Clo
- 1 day ago
Sr. Linux Systems Administrator (TS/SCI Clearance Required) with Security Clearance
Lockheed Martin - KING OF PRUSSIA , PA
Job Number 680748BR Description:What We're Doing. Lockheed Martin's Spectrum Convergence is part of Lockheed Martin's Rotary & Mission Systems business area. As
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Senior Linux Administrator with Security Clearance
Intrepid - HUNTSVILLE , AL
Intrepid sets the standard for delivering excellence in the federal marketplace and is known for treating employees like family. We provide our employees with a
- 1 day ago
Senior Linux Administrator with Security Clearance
BAE Systems - SAN DIEGO , CA
Job Description We put our customers first - exemplified by our missions: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®" and "We Innovate For Those Who Move The World." Sou
- 1 day ago
Senior Linux Systems Administrator with Security Clearance
Boeing - HAZELWOOD , MO
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's w
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Senior Linux System Administrator 1 with Security Clearance
L3Harris Technologies - COLORADO SPRINGS , CO
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedicatio
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $111,665 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $111,276 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $101,572 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $102,134 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $103,539 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $111,276 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $101,702 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $100,913 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $103,539 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $98,558 Date Updated May 01, 2025

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