How Much Does a Linux Administrator Make in Edinburgh, UK? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Linux Administrator in Edinburgh, UK is £46,987, with an hourly rate of £23, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £41,242 to £57,716, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH   £41,242
50TH(Median)   £46,987
75TH   £57,716
Linux Administrator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Linux Administrator Salary £41,242 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Linux Administrator Salary £46,987 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Linux Administrator Salary £57,716 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
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How Much Does a Linux Administrator Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025
£41,242
Average £46,987/year
£57,716
£3,437
Average £3,916/month
£4,810
£793
Average £904/week
£1,110
£20
Average £23/hour
£28
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile £57,716 £4,810 £1,110 £28
Average £46,987 £3,916 £904 £23
25th Percentile £41,242 £3,437 £793 £20

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Linux Administrator salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Linux Administrator is about £46,987 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £23, a monthly salary of about £3,916, and a weekly pay of around £904. Click the switch button below to see more details about Linux Administrator hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Linux Administrators Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Linux Administrator's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £42,786 - £46,129, while Intermediate make £43,043 - £46,387, Senior earn £44,157 - £47,787, Specialist earn £46,987 - £53,072, Expert can reach £48,588 - £54,833 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Linux Administrator £45,101
Intermediate Level Linux Administrator £45,272
Senior Level Linux Administrator £46,387
Specialist Level Linux Administrator £50,990
Expert Level Linux Administrator £52,591
£45,101 0 yr
£45,272 < 2 yrs
£46,387 2-4 yrs
£50,990 5-8 yrs
£52,591 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 4%
Intermediate Level 4%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 9%
Expert Level 12%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Linux Administrator?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Linux Administrator are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £49,848 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £46,499, and Manchester pays around £44,243 annually.

London
£49,848
Brighton and Hove
£46,499
Manchester
£44,243
Liverpool
£44,065
Leicester
£43,640
Birmingham
£43,317

Which Job Pays More: Linux System Administrator or Linux Administrator?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Linux System Administrator makes less than a Linux Administrator. A Linux System Administrator earns an average annual salary of £45,363. And a Linux Administrator earns an average annual salary of £46,156.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Linux System Administrator Edinburgh, UK
£38,118
£53,174
Research Administrator Edinburgh, UK
£16,139
£35,215
Network Administrator Edinburgh, UK
£34,731
£51,700
Executive Administrator Edinburgh, UK
£24,777
£36,739
Office Administrator Edinburgh, UK
£18,822
£29,188

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