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IT UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 4 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR LEVEL 1 profile (798 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2013).

4

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$106,298

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$97,785

25th Percentile

$100,817

Median (50th)

$106,298

75th Percentile

$112,377

90th Percentile

$116,486

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Top Employers Hiring IT UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
NATIONAL STUDENT LOAN CLEARINGHOUSE 3 $102,502 $95,763 - $119,226 100.0%
NATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE 1 $110,094 $110,094 - $110,094 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
HERNDON VA 3 $102,502
Herndon VA 1 $119,226
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of IT UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
IT UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR Unspecified 4 $106,896
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2013 1 $102,502 100.0%
2015 1 $110,094 100.0%
2016 1 $95,763 100.0%
2019 1 $119,226 100.0%
Company Comparison - IT UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
NATIONAL STUDENT LOAN CLEARINGHOUSE 3 $102,502 100.0%
NATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE 1 $110,094 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.