Linux system administrator: Average Salary in Canada, 2026
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Salary rate
How much does a Linux system administrator make in Canada?
$85,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Linux system administrator in Canada is $85,000 per year or $43.59 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $72,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $99,604 per year.
Median$85,000

Low$72,500
High$99,604
Linux system administrator: Average Salary in Canada
Northwest Territories$90,695
Quebec$89,218
Ontario$83,006
Nunavut$80,467
Alberta$77,382
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