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Unix Systems Administrator

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

Only 32 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Systems Administrator profile (1,768 filings).
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32

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$115,400

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$101,898

25th Percentile

$109,845

Median (50th)

$115,400

75th Percentile

$124,259

90th Percentile

$130,087

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Top Employers Hiring Unix Systems Administrator
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Synopsys, Inc. 3 $109,845 $96,600 - $115,400 100.0%
Applied Materials, Inc 1 $133,973 $133,973 - $133,973 100.0%
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 1 $124,259 $124,259 - $124,259 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
II 3 $109,845 $96,600 - $115,400
Unspecified 2 $129,116 $124,259 - $133,973
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Mountain View CA 3 $109,845
Parsippany NJ 1 $124,259
Santa Clara CA 1 $133,973
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Unix Systems Administrator with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Unix Systems Administrator Unspecified 18 $87,354
UNIX System Administrator Unspecified 8 $95,755
UNIX Systems Administrator, II 4 $110,081
UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR II 1 $111,384
UNIX Systems Administrator, Sr. I 1 $98,510
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 1 $96,600 100.0%
2023 4 $119,830 100.0%
Company Comparison - Unix Systems Administrator

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Synopsys, Inc. 3 $109,845 100.0%
Applied Materials, Inc 1 $133,973 100.0%
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 1 $124,259 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.