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Sr Linux System Administrator, H-1B salary

What 5 H-1B filings report for “Sr Linux System Administrator” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Sr Linux System Administrator?

$105k median H-1B base salary for a Sr Linux System Administrator, typically $84k to $127k, across 5 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$84k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$103k–$119k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$104,856
5 filings
Top (p90)
$127k
90th percentile
p10 $84k
median $105k
p90 $127k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

Not enough state-level data.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Sr Linux System Administrator?

No employer stands out for Sr Linux System Administrator roles: the top 5 filers are tied on 1 H-1B labor condition application each, based on U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Sr Linux System Administrator filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

Related titles in this family

7 filings carry “Sr Linux System Administrator” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Sr Linux System Administrator”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.