Linux Technician Salary in Passaic, NJ

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How much does a Linux Technician make in Passaic, NJ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Linux Technician in Passaic, NJ is $54,482. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $37,017 to a high of $76,271, with most professionals earning between $45,340 and $65,887.

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What is a Linux Technician?

A Linux Technician is responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining Linux operating systems and related software. They troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, perform system updates and patches, and ensure the security and stability of Linux servers and systems. Linux Technicians also provide support to end users, assist with system backups and recovery, and contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for Linux administration. They may also be involved in monitoring system performance, optimizing system resources, and collaborating with other IT professionals to ensure the smooth operation of Linux-based infrastructure. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of Linux operating systems and networking are essential for success in this role.

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Average Salary Range for Linux Technician in Passaic, NJ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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65887
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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66742
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What is the average salary for Linux Technician in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Linux Technician in Passaic, NJ. The base salary for Linux Technician ranges from $45,340 to $65,887 with the average base salary of $54,482. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,627 to $66,742 with the average total cash compensation of $54,763.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $54,482 $45,340 - $65,887
Bonus $280 $287 - $854
Total Pay $54,763 $45,627 - $66,742
* 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 Technician Salary Near Passaic, NJ

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Clifton, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,419 - $66,002 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,419 - $66,002 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Hackensack, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,379 - $65,944 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Paramus, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,458 - $66,059 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE Bergenfield, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,379 - $65,944 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,592 - $64,800 COMPARE TO Passaic, NJ
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About Passaic, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 3.244 square miles (8.401 km2), including 3.146 square miles (8.149 km2) of....More

Passaic, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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