Linux Systems Engineer Salaries

Linux Systems Engineer salaries in Australia

Base pay
$88K - $125K/yr
$88K/yrAverage base pay
Additional salary
$3K/yrAverage
$3K - $3K/yrRange
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Linux Systems Engineer
1-3 Years
$84K - $98K/yr
Brisbane
$84K - $98K/yr
Linux Systems Engineer
7-9 Years
$81K - $95K/yr
Toowong
$81K - $95K/yr
Linux Systems Engineer
15+ Years
$115K - $134K/yr
Adelaide
$115K - $134K/yr

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Frequently asked questions about Linux Systems Engineer salaries

The average salary for a Linux Systems Engineer is $91,010 per year or $44 per hour in Australia, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $128,142 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in Australia is between $90,877 (25th percentile) and $128,142 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 3 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Linux Systems Engineer employees in Australia as of June 2026.
The highest salary for a Linux Systems Engineer in Australia is $128,142 per year, $10,679 per month or $62 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Linux Systems Engineer in Australia is $90,877 per year, $7,573 per month or $44 per hour.