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Linux System Administrator

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Linux System Administrator insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings143All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$88,213127 eligible salary records
Employer names92Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$76,500–$104,740Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
08162431FY 2016: 10 filings16FY 2017: 23 filings17FY 2018: 26 filings18FY 2019: 28 filings19FY 2020: 9 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 9 filings22FY 2023: 11 filings23FY 2024: 10 filings24FY 2025: 8 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$89,999 median · n=5

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 127 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
93.0%Certified LCAs
Certified133 93.0%
Certified - Withdrawn9 6.3%
Withdrawn1 0.7%

Denominator: all 143 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$88,213Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$65,771
25th percentile$76,500
Median (50th)$88,213
75th percentile$104,740
90th percentile$132,760

n=127 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

143 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
University Of Illinois ChicagoIt Technical Associate (Sr. Linux System Administrator])
$86,560.5
I-200-26173-037348
Reported wage: $86,560.5 / year
Annualized: $86,561
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-08-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chicago, IL06/22/202608/16/2026
United Tekinfo Hub LLCLinux System Administrator
$80,350
I-200-25335-444810
Reported wage: $80,350 / year
Annualized: $80,350
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-08
Employment end: 2028-12-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Omaha, NE12/01/202512/06/2025
Intelent Inc (F.K.A. Tesi Inc)Senior Linux System Administrator/ Product Support Engineer
$89,999
I-200-25273-346038
Reported wage: $89,999–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $89,999
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-07
Employment end: 2028-05-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Oaks, PA09/30/202510/01/2025
Wingskyline Technologies IncSr Linux System Administrator
$104,856
I-200-25271-339825
Reported wage: $104,856–$104,928 / year
Annualized: $104,856
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-05
Employment end: 2028-10-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Austin, TX09/28/202510/17/2025
Walbrydge Technologies IncSr Linux System Administrator
$119,064
I-200-25271-339848
Reported wage: $119,064–$119,184 / year
Annualized: $119,064
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-05
Employment end: 2028-10-09
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY09/28/202510/10/2025
Hermitage Info Tech, LLC.Linux System Administrator
$81,162
I-200-25265-324607
Reported wage: $81,162 / year
Annualized: $81,162
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-29
Employment end: 2028-09-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Scottsdale, AZ09/22/202509/30/2025
Cherish Technologies IncLinux System Administrator
$109,970
I-200-25183-148219
Reported wage: $109,970 / year
Annualized: $109,970
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-10
Employment end: 2028-07-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Pleasanton, CA07/02/202507/14/2025
Tesi Inc (F.K.A Take Enterprise Services LLC)Senior Linux System Administrator/ Product Support Engineer
$89,999
I-200-25127-948677
Reported wage: $89,999–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $89,999
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-14
Employment end: 2028-05-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Oaks, PA05/07/202509/19/2025
Airlinks International LLCUnix/Linux System Administrator
$88,421
I-200-25128-951692
Reported wage: $88,421–$88,422 / year
Annualized: $88,421
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-14
Employment end: 2028-05-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bentonville, AR05/07/202505/16/2025
Tesi Inc (F.K.A Take Enterprise Services LLC)Senior Linux System Administrator/ Product Support Engineer
$89,999
I-200-25125-937224
Reported wage: $89,999–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $89,999
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-12
Employment end: 2028-09-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Oaks, PA05/05/202509/19/2025
University Of Illinois ChicagoIt Technical Associate (Linux System Administrator - Acer)
$80,000
I-200-25108-879506
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-25
Employment end: 2028-05-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chicago, IL04/18/202505/12/2025
Sismos Solutions, Inc.Linux System Administrator
$37
I-200-25105-867808
Reported wage: $37 / hour
Annualized: $76,960
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-22
Employment end: 2028-04-22
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Breinigsville, PA04/15/202504/23/2025
Nexwave Talent Management Solutions LLCLinux System Administrator
$105,997
I-200-24321-479614
Reported wage: $105,997–$105,998 / year
Annualized: $105,997
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-11-22
Employment end: 2027-11-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Okemos, MI11/15/202411/25/2024
Tarana Wireless, IncSenior Linux System Administrator
$139,443
I-200-24244-308050
Reported wage: $139,443 / year
Annualized: $139,443
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-09
Employment end: 2027-11-18
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milpitas, CA08/31/202411/19/2024
Global Force USA, Inc.Senior Lead, Linux System Administrator
$120,000
I-200-24171-127979
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-26
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Antonio, TX06/19/202410/01/2024
Digital Terrain, Inc.Linux System Administrator
$74,422
I-200-24116-927669
Reported wage: $74,422 / year
Annualized: $74,422
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-02
Employment end: 2027-10-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Lake Mary, FL04/25/202410/01/2024
Nexwave Talent Management Solutions LLCLinux System Administrator
$77,958
I-200-24113-909496
Reported wage: $77,958–$77,959 / year
Annualized: $77,958
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-26
Employment end: 2027-09-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Meridian Charter Township, MI04/21/202409/30/2024
Digital Terrain, Inc.Linux System Administrator
$74,422
I-200-24107-894125
Reported wage: $74,422 / year
Annualized: $74,422
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-23
Employment end: 2027-10-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Lake Mary, FL04/16/202410/01/2024
Sapphire Software Solutions Inc.Linux System Administrator/Engineer
$75,000
I-200-24100-870820
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-16
Employment end: 2027-06-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Woonsocket, RI04/09/202406/21/2024
Rk Infotech LLCUnix/Linux System Administrator
$82,000
I-200-24052-737470
Reported wage: $82,000 / year
Annualized: $82,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-28
Employment end: 2027-02-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plano, TX02/21/202402/26/2024
Dataformix Technologies,IncLinux System Administrator
$77,670
I-200-23284-424945
Reported wage: $77,670 / year
Annualized: $77,670
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-18
Employment end: 2026-10-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irving, TX10/11/202310/11/2023
Anaplan, Inc.Linux System Administrator
$185,930
I-200-23284-425901
Reported wage: $185,930 / year
Annualized: $185,930
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-18
Employment end: 2026-10-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Apex, NC10/11/202310/12/2023
Aspyrant LLCLinux System Administrator
$85,000
I-200-23272-398588
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-06
Employment end: 2025-08-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Westerville, OH09/29/202310/02/2023
Wise Equation Solutions IncLinux System Administrator
$94,390
I-200-23236-291536
Reported wage: $94,390–$94,391 / year
Annualized: $94,390
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-31
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Dover, NJ08/24/202310/01/2023
University Of Illinois At ChicagoIt Technical Associate (Sr. Linux System Administrator)
$80,000
I-200-23191-176952
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-17
Employment end: 2026-08-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chicago, IL07/10/202308/16/2023

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.