What is the highest and lowest pay for Linux Technician?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Linux Technician in Phoenix, AZ is $46,457. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Linux Technician in Phoenix, AZ can go up to $65,032 and the lowest down to $31,563, but most earn between $38,661 and $56,180. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Linux Technician in the United States.

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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 Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
38661
56180
46457

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
38902
56903
46692
What is the average salary for Linux Technician in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Linux Technician in Phoenix, AZ. The base salary for Linux Technician ranges from $38,661 to $56,180 with the average base salary of $46,457. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,902 to $56,903 with the average total cash compensation of $46,692.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $46,457 $38,661 - $56,180
Bonus $235 $241 - $723
Total Pay $46,692 $38,902 - $56,903
* 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 Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Glendale, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,655 - $56,171 COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Peoria, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,577 - $56,057 COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,661 - $56,180 COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Sun City, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,498 - $55,944 COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
CITY, STATE Scottsdale, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,661 - $56,180 COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Avondale, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,550 - $56,019 COMPARE TO Phoenix, AZ
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JOB TITLE Linux Architect LOCATION Phoenix, AZ MINIMUM SALARY $96,693 MAXIMUM SALARY $123,971
JOB TITLE Linux Administration LOCATION Phoenix, AZ MINIMUM SALARY $84,520 MAXIMUM SALARY $119,722
JOB TITLE Linux Developer LOCATION Phoenix, AZ MINIMUM SALARY $84,520 MAXIMUM SALARY $119,722
JOB TITLE Linux Consultant LOCATION Phoenix, AZ MINIMUM SALARY $63,354 MAXIMUM SALARY $96,025
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