Linux Support Engineer Salary in Newport News, Virginia

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As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Linux Support Engineer in Newport News, VA is $101,919. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $64,295 to a high of $126,947, with most professionals earning between $82,225 and $115,019.

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Performs systems management and integration functions.

February 09, 2023

Monitors project progress and provides regular status reports to management team.

March 15, 2023

Works closely with Application Development and Quality Assurance and Testing teams to understand infrastructure needs during the development and testing processes.

April 08, 2023

Contributes to the achievement of related teams' objectives.

April 22, 2023

Provide advice on configuring and optimizing AutoX engineering environment, to ensure that services are running effectively.

May 05, 2023

Develops detailed project plans.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Linux Support Engineer in Newport News, VA

Average Base Salary

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82225

115019

101919

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82539

115594

101958

What is the average salary for Linux Support 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 Support Engineer in Newport News, VA. The base salary for Linux Support Engineer ranges from $82,225 to $115,019 with the average base salary of $101,919. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,539 to $115,594 with the average total cash compensation of $101,958.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$101,919	$82,225 - $115,019
Bonus	$39	$314 - $574
Total Pay	$101,958	$82,539 - $115,594

* 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 Engineer Salary Near Newport News, VA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Newport News, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,208 - $114,995	COMPARE TO Newport News, VA
CITY, STATE Norfolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,756 - $114,364	COMPARE TO Newport News, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,756 - $114,364	COMPARE TO Newport News, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,709 - $114,298	COMPARE TO Newport News, VA
CITY, STATE Chesapeake, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,652 - $114,218	COMPARE TO Newport News, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia Beach, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,007 - $116,113	COMPARE TO Newport News, VA

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About Newport News, Virginia

Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 120 square miles (310 km2), of which 69 square miles (180 km2) is land and 51 square miles (130 km2) (42.4%) is water. The city is located at the Peninsula side of Hampton Roads in the Tidewater region of Virginia, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. The Hampton Roads Metropolitan Statistical Area (officially known as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA) is the 37th largest in the nation with...

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