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Unix/Linux Administrator

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Unix/Linux Administrator insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings37All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$80,00032 eligible salary records
Employer names22Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$68,525–$85,250Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0371013FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 12 filings17FY 2018: 6 filings18FY 2019: 5 filings19FY 2020: 4 filings20FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23FY 2025: 1 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20251 filings$124,426 median · n=1

*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 · 32 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
Unix/Linux Administrator32
$80,000 median · n=30 eligible
Unix/Linux Administrator And Devops Engineer2
— median · n=0 eligible
Associate Director, Senior Unix/Linux Administrator1
$86,000 median · n=1 eligible
Consultant (Unix/Linux Administrator)1
— median · n=0 eligible
System Administrator (Unix/Linux Administrator)1
$73,195 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
Palo Alto, CA3
$85,000 median · n=3 eligible
Spring, TX3
$80,000 median · n=3 eligible
Austin, TX2
$80,000 median · n=2 eligible
Dallas, TX2
$63,000 median · n=1 eligible
Eagan, MN2
$84,625 median · n=2 eligible
Fortworth, TX2
$68,700 median · n=2 eligible
San Jose, CA2
$107,689 median · n=2 eligible
Alpharetta, GEORGIA1
$73,700 median · n=1 eligible

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
89.2%Certified LCAs
Certified33 89.2%
Certified - Withdrawn4 10.8%

Denominator: all 37 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Dizer Corp4
$68,700 median · n=3 eligible
Netstrive Consulting LLC4
$119,902 median · n=4 eligible
Arv Systems Inc3
$78,603 median · n=3 eligible
Caprus It Inc3
$80,000 median · n=3 eligible
It America Inc3
$68,000 median · n=3 eligible
Netstrive Consulting3
$85,000 median · n=3 eligible
Kineticai Inc2
— median · n=0 eligible
Sapphire Software Solutions Inc.2
$80,000 median · n=2 eligible

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
$80,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$63,200
25th percentile$68,525
Median (50th)$80,000
75th percentile$85,250
90th percentile$101,316

n=32 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

37 matching H-1B filings

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

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Netstrive Consulting, LLCUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$124,426 /yr

I-200-24352-548956
Reported wage: $124,426–$124,427 / year
Annualized: $124,426
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-26
Employment end: 2028-06-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Antioch, CA12/17/202406/11/2025
Sapphire Software Solutions Inc.Unix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-23010-693484
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-01-17
Employment end: 2026-06-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX01/10/202306/04/2023
Kineticai IncUnix/Linux Administrator And Devops Engineer

Filing details

$78,000 /yr

I-200-22126-146132
Reported wage: $78,000–$78,000.01 / year
Annualized: $78,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-12-02
Employment end: 2024-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Herndon, VA05/06/202205/06/2022
Kineticai IncUnix/Linux Administrator And Devops Engineer

Filing details

$78,000 /yr

I-200-21242-553884
Reported wage: $78,000–$78,000.01 / year
Annualized: $78,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-11-30
Employment end: 2024-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Mclean, VA08/30/202111/01/2021
Sapphire Software Solutions Inc.Unix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-22292-540303
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-26
Employment end: 2023-06-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX10/19/202210/27/2022
Netstrive Consulting, LLCUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$144,000 /yr

I-200-22162-270413
Reported wage: $144,000–$144,001 / year
Annualized: $144,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-17
Employment end: 2025-06-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Campbell, CA06/11/202206/11/2022
Arv Systems IncUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$90,646 /yr

I-200-21313-695568
Reported wage: $90,646–$90,650 / year
Annualized: $90,646
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-11-17
Employment end: 2024-12-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Eagan, MN11/09/202112/07/2021
Geneses Tech Solutions LLCUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$82,300 /yr

I-200-21277-623432
Reported wage: $82,300 / year
Annualized: $82,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-12
Employment end: 2024-10-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Woonsocket, RI10/04/202110/11/2021
Alamedatech Solutions LLCUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$101,462 /yr

I-200-20135-570631
Reported wage: $101,462–$101,463 / year
Annualized: $101,462
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-21
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Washington, DC05/14/202010/01/2020
Arv Systems IncUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$78,603 /yr

I-200-20091-448718
Reported wage: $78,603–$78,650 / year
Annualized: $78,603
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-07
Employment end: 2023-05-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Eagan, MN03/31/202005/15/2020
Netstrive Consulting LLCUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-19312-134403
Reported wage: $100,000–$100,001 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-11-18
Employment end: 2022-11-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA11/08/201911/08/2019
Netstrive Consulting LLCUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$115,378 /yr

I-200-19310-130615
Reported wage: $115,378–$115,380 / year
Annualized: $115,378
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-11-14
Employment end: 2022-11-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA11/06/201911/06/2019
Arv Systems IncUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$76,045 /yr

I-200-19128-604847
Reported wage: $76,045–$76,045 / year
Annualized: $76,045
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-05-16
Employment end: 2022-05-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Eagan, MINNESOTA05/10/201905/17/2019
Verinova Technologies LLCUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$73,700 /yr

I-200-19081-760727
Reported wage: $73,700 / year
Annualized: $73,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-28
Employment end: 2022-09-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Alpharetta, GEORGIA03/22/201909/01/2019
Reliant Vision Group IncUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$47.95 per hour

I-200-19082-431821
Reported wage: $47.95–$47.95 / hour
Annualized: $99,736
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-28
Employment end: 2022-09-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Iselin, NEW JERSEY03/23/201909/19/2019
Xylo Consulting LLCUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$84,594 /yr

I-200-19075-061144
Reported wage: $84,594–$84,594 / year
Annualized: $84,594
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-21
Employment end: 2022-09-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Union, NEW JERSEY03/16/201909/15/2019
It America IncUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$68,000 /yr

I-200-19030-925003
Reported wage: $68,000–$68,000 / year
Annualized: $68,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-02-05
Employment end: 2022-03-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Louisville, KENTUCKY01/30/201903/24/2019
It America IncUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$81,000 /yr

I-200-18247-313447
Reported wage: $81,000 / year
Annualized: $81,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-09-10
Employment end: 2021-09-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Louisville, KY09/04/201809/17/2018
Caprus It IncUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$82,992 /yr

I-200-18221-937145
Reported wage: $82,992 / year
Annualized: $82,992
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-15
Employment end: 2021-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Spring, TX08/09/201808/13/2018
Information Control Company LLCConsultant (Unix/Linux Administrator)

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-18120-824518
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-01
Employment end: 2021-05-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH05/02/201805/21/2018
Alpha Technologies, Inc.Unix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$58,000 /yr

I-200-18073-683675
Reported wage: $58,000 / year
Annualized: $58,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-03-20
Employment end: 2021-09-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Wilmington, DE03/14/201809/10/2018
Dizer CorpUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$68,700 /yr

I-200-18029-322794
Reported wage: $68,700 / year
Annualized: $68,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-02
Employment end: 2021-01-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fortworth, TX01/29/201801/29/2018
Dizer CorpUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$68,700 /yr

I-200-17299-026151
Reported wage: $68,700 / year
Annualized: $68,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-11-01
Employment end: 2020-10-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fortworth, TX10/26/201710/26/2017
Netstrive ConsultingUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$88,878 /yr

I-200-17228-646731
Reported wage: $88,878 / year
Annualized: $88,878
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-22
Employment end: 2020-12-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Palo Alto, CA08/16/201712/06/2017
Netstrive ConsultingUnix/Linux Administrator

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-17212-086137
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-07
Employment end: 2020-12-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Palo Alto, CA08/01/201712/06/2017

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.