How much does a Linux Support Associate make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Linux Support Associate in Los Angeles, CA is $78,517. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $60,854 to a high of $94,259, with most professionals earning between $69,272 and $86,757.

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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 Base Salary

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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 Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Linux Support Associate ranges from $69,272 to $86,757 with the average base salary of $78,517. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,320 to $91,360 with the average total cash compensation of $81,556.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $78,517 $69,272 - $86,757
Bonus $3,039 $3,048 - $4,603
Total Pay $81,556 $72,320 - $91,360
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Burbank, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,813 - $87,434 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Glendale, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,813 - $87,434 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,813 - $87,434 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,813 - $87,434 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Downey, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,487 - $87,026 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE El Monte, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,738 - $87,341 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
See salaries for Linux Support Associate in locations close to Los Angeles, CA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Linux Support Engineer LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $96,933 MAXIMUM SALARY $135,590
JOB TITLE Linux Support Engineer EMEA LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $68,230 MAXIMUM SALARY $89,600
JOB TITLE Linux Administrator LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $94,761 MAXIMUM SALARY $134,228
JOB TITLE Linux Engineer LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $128,710 MAXIMUM SALARY $160,263
JOB TITLE Linux Technician LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $43,883 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,769
JOB TITLE Linux Architect LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $109,647 MAXIMUM SALARY $140,580
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