UNIX System Administrator Salary

Updated: 27 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	C$0	C$30K	C$60K	C$90K
Salary	C$41,579 - C$83,233
Bonus	C$0.98 - C$8,000
Profit Sharing	C$500 - C$6,578
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	C$41,347 - C$89,078
Country: Canada \| Currency: CAD \| Updated: 27 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 141

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Job Listings for UNIX System Administrator Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 25	Unix Systems Administrator	CGI	Ottawa, Ontario
	available for a Unix Systems Administrator with valid... a single UNIX server. •Experience creating and administering UNIX network file systems in a heterogeneous... Indeed
Jan 20	Unix System Administrators	Keane Canada	Halifax, Nova Scotia
	Unix System Administrators to join our team in Halifax . Responsibilities: The Unix system administrator... of the storage/UNIX/backup systems under their... Indeed
Jan 17	BlackBerry Unix Systems Administrator	Research In Motion	Waterloo, Ontario
	of Unix and Linux technologies Ensuring that Unix... experience Minimum of 3 years Unix Systems Administration experience in a large Unix production... Indeed
Jan 20	Virtualization and Unix Systems Administrator - Technical Operations	salesforce.com	Vancouver, British Columbia
	As a Virtualization & Unix Systems Admininstrator in... virtualized environments train other Unix System Administrators to bring your Virtualization experience... Indeed

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Husky Energy Ltd.	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Information Technology (IT) Services	C$42,039 - C$80,947
Financial Services	C$42,761 - C$79,276
Telecommunications	C$43,456 - C$80,673
Internet Service Provider (ISP)	C$41,222 - C$78,178
Education, College/University	C$41,045 - C$82,766

Key Statistics for UNIX System Administrator Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 9%			Male 91%
Salary:	C$63,250 - C$77,250			C$47,464 - C$70,404

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

20%

5-9 years

45%

10-19 years

33%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	C$46,000 - C$84,767
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)	C$53,546 - C$69,544
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Information Systems (CIS)	Not enough data
Associate's Degree	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 84%		Dental: 76%
	Vision: 61%		None: 12%

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