How much does a UNIX Systems Engineer make in Newark, NJ? The average UNIX Systems Engineer salary in Newark, NJ is $150,628 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $136,617 and $166,989. 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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UNIX Systems Engineer

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Enphase Energy - Fremont , CA
About the role Enphase is looking for mid-level engineer with CPU Tool chain experience for ARM ... along with Unix System Administrator on tool management related to ASIC design • Explore ...
LinkedIn - 64 days ago
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 - 17 days ago
Best Buy Careers - Minneapolis , MN
Develop and maintain system plans, schematics and diagrams * Troubleshoot network, software and ... Unix, and mobile platforms * 1 years of Experience with information security concepts, network ...
Click To Hired US (JobSwipe) - 1 day ago
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 - 4 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 Newark, NJ. The base salary for UNIX Systems Engineer ranges from $136,617 to $166,989 with the average base salary of $150,628. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $141,226 to $176,259 with the average total cash compensation of $155,722.

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About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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