Job title
Unix Systems Administrator H-1B Salaries
98 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2025 · median base $89k.
Median base
$89k
Middle 50%
$74k–$104k
Filings
98
Top sponsor
Synopsys
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1 | $118k |
| FY2024 | 1 | $90k |
| FY2023 | 1 | $123k |
| FY2022 | 4 | $101k |
| FY2021 | 7 | $108k |
| FY2020 | 12 | $93k |
| FY2019 | 13 | $96k |
| FY2018 | 14 | $89k |
| FY2017 | 21 | $83k |
| FY2016 | 24 | $65k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Unix Systems Administrator
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Unix Systems Administrator?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Unix Systems Administrator is $89k (FY2025), from 98 filings. The middle 50% earn between $74k and $104k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Unix Systems Administrators?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Unix Systems Administrator are Synopsys, Avant Systems, Sapphire Software Solutions.
- Where are most H-1B Unix Systems Administrator jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Unix Systems Administrator roles are Mountain View, CA, Phoenix, AZ, Irving, TX.
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