How much does an Unix Developer make in Tacoma, WA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Unix Developer in Tacoma, WA is $104,869. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $84,642 to a high of $126,485, with most professionals earning between $94,281 and $116,183.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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116183
104869

Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Unix Developer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Unix Developer in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Unix Developer ranges from $94,281 to $116,183 with the average base salary of $104,869. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $96,968 to $120,853 with the average total cash compensation of $108,300.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $104,869 $94,281 - $116,183
Bonus $3,431 $2,687 - $4,670
Total Pay $108,300 $96,968 - $120,853
* 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 Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lakewood, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,318 - $116,229 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,318 - $116,229 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,318 - $116,229 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lacey, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,250 - $112,447 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,678 - $119,137 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,131 - $115,998 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE UNIX Administrator LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $105,962 MAXIMUM SALARY $134,663
JOB TITLE Unix Engineer LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $80,061 MAXIMUM SALARY $99,460
JOB TITLE Unix Admin LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $101,624 MAXIMUM SALARY $130,856
JOB TITLE UNIX Systems Administrator LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $75,868 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,826
JOB TITLE UNIX Systems Engineer LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $129,967 MAXIMUM SALARY $158,861
JOB TITLE Unix System Administrator LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $70,575 MAXIMUM SALARY $91,001
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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

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