UNIX Systems Engineer Salary in Detroit, Michigan

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How much does a UNIX Systems Engineer make in Detroit, MI? The average UNIX Systems Engineer salary in Detroit, MI is $134,365 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $121,867 and $148,960. 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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Lead Field Service Engineer - Hardware Emulation Platforms (R49057/ll)
Cadence - San Jose , CA
Minimum working knowledge of Linux/Unix * Strong hardware and software troubleshooting skills ... Debugging and repair in a board/system level environment. * Experience with liquid cooled systems ...
LinkedIn - 18 days ago
Operations Technician
Infojini Inc - Seattle , WA
... Unix/Linux server, VM experience. • Cisco, Juniper, Microsoft certifications preferred. • ... systems, operations, and/or other employees. Also, Request you to kindly help me with the below ...
LinkedIn - 5 days 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 UNIX Systems Engineer in Detroit, MI. The base salary for UNIX Systems Engineer ranges from $121,867 to $148,960 with the average base salary of $134,365. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $125,979 to $157,230 with the average total cash compensation of $138,910.

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Detroit, Michigan  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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