Linux Support Associate Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Linux Support Associate make in Boston, MA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Linux Support Associate in Boston, MA is $78,721. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,023 to a high of $94,510, with most professionals earning between $69,457 and $86,985.

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What is a Linux Support Associate?

The Linux Support Associate is responsible for providing technical support and assistance to users of Linux operating systems. This includes troubleshooting and resolving issues related to installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux systems. The associate will also be responsible for providing guidance and training to users on how to effectively use and manage Linux systems. Additionally, they may be involved in monitoring system performance, implementing security measures, and performing regular system updates and maintenance tasks. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a deep understanding of Linux operating systems are essential for this role.

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Average Salary Range for Linux Support Associate in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
69457
86985
78721

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
72517
91602
81768
What is the average salary for Linux Support Associate in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Linux Support Associate in Boston, MA. The base salary for Linux Support Associate ranges from $69,457 to $86,985 with the average base salary of $78,721. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,517 to $91,602 with the average total cash compensation of $81,768.

View Average Salary for Linux Support Associate as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $78,721 $69,457 - $86,985
Bonus $3,048 $3,060 - $4,616
Total Pay $81,768 $72,517 - $91,602
* 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 Support Associate Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,457 - $86,985 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,457 - $86,985 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Malden, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,457 - $86,985 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,457 - $86,985 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,457 - $86,985 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,457 - $86,985 COMPARE TO Boston, MA 0%
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