UNIX OR LINUX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR / SALARY
INDIA

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83.19 INR = 1 USD

1,420,851 INR

$17,080 USD

Bangalore

1,488,649 INR

1,414,196 INR

$17,000 USD

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Average Salary / Unix or Linux System Administrator / India

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Average salary for Unix or Linux System Administrator / India is 1,420,851 INR per year. The most typical earning is 1,414,196 INR. All data are based on 37 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 1,472,427 INR. Women receive a salary of n/a.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 1,929,961 INR. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of 1,855,092 INR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of 2,454,046 INR. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 1,721,991 INR.

Levels / Unix or Linux System Administrator / India (Gross INR)

Salary Levels (INR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
83,200 INR - 166,299 INR	0	n/a
166,400 INR - 249,499 INR	0	n/a
249,600 INR - 415,899 INR	1	100% 2.7%
415,900 INR - 831,799 INR	7	97.3% 18.92%
831,900 INR - 1,247,699 INR	7	78.38% 18.92%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
1,247,800 INR - 1,663,699 INR	11	59.46% 29.73%
1,663,800 INR - 2,079,599 INR	6	29.73% 16.22%
2,079,700 INR - 2,495,599 INR	1	13.51% 2.7%
2,495,600 INR - 2,911,499 INR	1	10.81% 2.7%
2,911,600 INR - 3,327,399 INR	1	8.11% 2.7%
3,327,500 INR - 3,743,399 INR	2	5.41% 5.41%
3,743,500 INR - 4,159,299 INR	0	n/a
4,159,400 INR - 4,575,299 INR	0	n/a
4,575,300 INR - 4,991,199 INR	0	n/a
4,991,300 INR - 5,407,099 INR	0	n/a
5,407,200 INR - 5,823,099 INR	0	n/a
5,823,200 INR - 6,238,999 INR	0	n/a
6,239,100 INR - 6,654,999 INR	0	n/a
6,655,000 INR - 7,070,899 INR	0	n/a
7,071,000 INR - 7,486,799 INR	0	n/a
7,486,900 INR - 7,902,799 INR	0	n/a
7,902,900 INR - 8,318,699 INR	0	n/a
8,318,800 INR - 8,734,699 INR	0	n/a
8,734,700 INR - 9,150,599 INR	0	n/a
9,150,700 INR - 9,566,499 INR	0	n/a
9,566,600 INR - 9,982,499 INR	0	n/a
9,982,600 INR - 10,398,399 INR	0	n/a
10,398,500 INR - 10,814,399 INR	0	n/a
10,814,400 INR - 11,230,299 INR	0	n/a
11,230,400 INR - 11,646,199 INR	0	n/a
11,646,300 INR - 12,062,199 INR	0	n/a
12,062,300 INR - 12,478,099 INR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
12,478,200 INR - 13,309,999 INR	0	n/a
13,310,100 INR - 14,141,899 INR	0	n/a
14,142,000 INR - 14,973,799 INR	0	n/a
14,973,800 INR - 15,805,599 INR	0	n/a
15,805,700 INR - 16,637,499 INR	0	n/a
16,637,600 INR - 17,469,399 INR	0	n/a
17,469,500 INR - 18,301,299 INR	0	n/a
18,301,400 INR - 19,133,199 INR	0	n/a
19,133,200 INR - 19,964,999 INR	0	n/a
19,965,100 INR - 20,796,899 INR	0	n/a
20,797,000 INR - 29,115,799 INR	0	n/a

Gender / Unix or Linux System Administrator / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	32	1,472,427 INR

Education / Unix or Linux System Administrator / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	10	1,929,961 INR
2	Some College	1	1,855,092 INR
3	Bachelors Degree	26	1,206,226 INR

Experience / Unix or Linux System Administrator / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys
1	12-16 Years	5	2,454,046 INR
2	16-20 Years	3	1,721,991 INR
3	8-12 Years	11	1,622,166 INR
4	4-8 Years	8	1,139,675 INR
5	2-4 Years	7	956,662 INR
6	0-1 Year	2	490,809 INR
7	1-2 Years	1	449,215 INR

Age / Unix or Linux System Administrator / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	1	3,211,056 INR
2	36-40	7	1,788,542 INR
3	31-35	12	1,605,528 INR
4	26-30	6	1,239,501 INR
5	n/a	5	1,106,400 INR
6	46-50	1	848,517 INR
7	21-25	5	748,692 INR

Work Type / Unix or Linux System Administrator / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	1	3,211,056 INR
2	Permanent	35	1,372,602 INR
3	Contract	1	1,306,051 INR

Cities / Unix or Linux System Administrator / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys
1	--Other--	2	2,029,787 INR
2	Pune	8	1,871,730 INR
3	Bangalore	12	1,489,065 INR
4	Chennai	4	1,347,645 INR
5	Hyderabad	5	1,247,820 INR
6	Delhi	1	1,114,719 INR
7	Coimbatore	1	1,048,168 INR
8	Calcutta	1	532,403 INR
9	Patna	1	465,852 INR
10	Mumbai	2	457,534 INR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Cheif

Posted 01 July 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Entrepreneur."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	3,207,700 INR

Snr. Technical Support Engineer

Posted 10 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Linux, web server, IT technical support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bangalore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	944,000 INR

Devops, Aws

Posted 10 October 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Aws devops engineer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hyderabad	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	1,047,100 INR

Technical Support Engineer

Posted 17 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Linux admin and product support."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Coimbatore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	1,047,100 INR

System Administrator

Posted 20 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Linux, windows, azure, ansible."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bangalore	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	988,900 INR

System Engineer

Posted 31 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Unix Linux system administrator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bangalore	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	1,511,400 INR

Server Administrator

Posted 08 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"To install, harden and maintain server at client location."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Patna	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	465,500 INR

Team Lead

Posted 03 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Application Support and Networking."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Delhi	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	1,116,100 INR

Vice President

Posted 19 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Automation / build / Engineering of IBM AIX OS and its products."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bangalore	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	2,528,700 INR

System Administrator

Posted 16 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Linux system administrator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Pune	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	2,332,300 INR

Sr, Analyst

Posted 22 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"8+ Years Experience in Administration, maintenance and securing Linux Servers and working knowledge of Administration in cutting edge 
technologies like Hadoop, Informatica,."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Pune	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	1,295,700 INR

Lead Consultant

Posted 19 September 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Linux system admin with experience of 7 years 8 month."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Bangalore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	1,425,300 INR

Senior Linux Administrator

Posted 17 August 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Senior Linux administrator
Senior Linux administrator
Senior Linux administrator
Senior Linux administrator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hyderabad	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	1,857,400 INR

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