What is the median salary for Linux in Chicago?

The median salary for Linux in Chicago is USD 112,500 - USD 170,329 per year.

How does the Linux salary in Chicago compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Linux in United States is USD 105,560 - USD 157,906, while in Chicago it is USD 122,187 - USD 171,650.

Linux salary in United States

Linux salary in Chicago

Based on 113 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026

Average salary

$122,187 - $171,650

Median salary

$112,500 - $170,329

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$81K

25th percentile$98K

Median$113K

75th percentile$150K

90th percentile$180K

50% of professionals earn between $97,500 - $150,000 USD

The median salary is $112,500

Compare with national average

Chicago

Average salary

122,187 - 171,650

Median salary

112,500 - 170,329

113 job openings

United States

Average salary

105,560 - 157,906

Median salary

108,430 - 161,295

9,654 job openings

Other cities

Austin223 job openings

New York181 job openings

Annapolis Junction168 job openings

Santa Clara157 job openings

San Diego134 job openings

San Jose104 job openings

Atlanta101 job openings

Huntsville97 job openings

Boston95 job openings

Washington93 job openings

Seattle90 job openings

San Francisco81 job openings

Houston76 job openings

Columbia75 job openings

Chantilly71 job openings

Denver70 job openings

Colorado Springs67 job openings

Dallas66 job openings

Mountain View59 job openings

Raleigh57 job openings

Herndon55 job openings

Los Angeles48 job openings

Fort Meade47 job openings

Aurora46 job openings

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The average salary for a Linux in Chicago, United States is USD 122,187 - USD 171,650 per year in 2026, based on 113 job listings.

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