Linux Engineer Salary in Augusta, Georgia

How much does a Linux Engineer make in Augusta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Linux Engineer in Augusta, GA is $119,745. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $95,768 to a high of $145,962, with most professionals earning between $107,195 and $133,468.

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Create and maintain documentation such as design docs, mapping specifications, flow diagrams, technical recovery plans, etc.

April 15, 2023

Participate in presentations in a technical role, answering technical questions and offering appropriate solutions.

November 02, 2022

Demonstrated high level communication skills and ability to develop positive relationships with customers, team members, vendor service providers and stakeholders.

November 26, 2022

Design and build containerized environment using Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift enforcement of organizational security policies, through monitoring of vulnerability scanning tools.

January 11, 2023

Understanding of web technologies and the software lifecycle development process including familiarity with scripting languages, preferably bash and python.

February 01, 2023

Monitor network performance to determine whether adjustments need to be made, and where changes may be required in the future.

February 22, 2023

Implement operating system enhancements that will improve the reliability and performance of systems.

March 25, 2023

Develop, gather, and leverage metrics to manage the server fleet and complex computing systems to drive automation, improvement, and performance.

March 27, 2023

Supporting the establishment, enhancement, and continual improvement of an integrated set of correlation rules, alerts, searches, reports, and responses.

April 12, 2023

Provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

April 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Linux Engineer in Augusta, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

107195

133468

119745

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

110444

141178

124800

What is the average salary for Linux Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Linux Engineer in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Linux Engineer ranges from $107,195 to $133,468 with the average base salary of $119,745. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $110,444 to $141,178 with the average total cash compensation of $124,800.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$119,745	$107,195 - $133,468
Bonus	$5,054	$3,249 - $7,710
Total Pay	$124,800	$110,444 - $141,178

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Linux Engineer Salary Near Augusta, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,870 - $133,064	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbia, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,986 - $133,208	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Anderson, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $106,465 - $132,559	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,616 - $140,218	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,195 - $133,468	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA 0%
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $103,778 - $129,213	COMPARE TO Augusta, GA

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About Augusta, Georgia

Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is located at 33°28′12″N 81°58′30″W / 33.47000°N 81.97500°W / 33.47000; -81.97500 (33.470, −81.975). According to the United States Census Bureau, the Augusta–Richmond County balance has a total area of 306.5 square miles (793.8 km2), of which 302.1 square miles (782.4 km2) is land and 4.3 square miles (11.1 km2) (1.42%) is water. Augusta is located about halfway up the Savannah River on the fall line, which creates a number of small falls on the...

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