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DevOps Engineer with linux

Salary distribution for DevOps Engineer postings that mention linux.

Updated Jun 16, 2026

DevOps Engineer postings that mention linux post a p50 of $170k across 14 disclosed-salary observations. That's 11% above the all-bands DevOps Engineer median — useful as a "stack premium" signal for offer negotiation. Band width (p25 – p90) spans $138k – $188k.

p25

$138k

p50

$170k

p75

$183k

p90

$188k

Sample size: 14 postings

Top companies hiring DevOps Engineer

Reflects all DevOps Engineer postings — not narrowed to linux.

  • CoreWeave11 roles
  • Zscaler11 roles
  • MongoDB7 roles
  • Anduril4 roles
  • 2k (undefined)3 roles

DevOps Engineer by city

Pair this stack with a city to narrow the band further.

  • US-Other5 postings · p50 $123k
  • Remote4 postings · p50 $144k
  • Non-US4 postings · p50 $153k
  • NYC3 postings · p50 $257k
  • Chicago2 postings · p50 $194k

Frequently asked questions

Do DevOps Engineer postings that mention linux pay more than average?
Postings mentioning linux post a p50 of $170k. Compare to the all-bands DevOps Engineer p50 in the table above to see whether linux represents a premium.
What's the sample size behind this DevOps Engineer benchmark?
14 disclosed-salary DevOps Engineer postings that mention linux over the trailing 26 weeks. Postings without a disclosed salary range are excluded from the percentile computation.
How does this compare to the broader DevOps Engineer market?
The "All DevOps Engineer levels" link below opens the full role × level matrix so you can see the per-level p25/p50/p75/p90 for the whole population, not just this slice.

Methodology

See the salary percentiles methodology.

← All DevOps Engineer levels→ linux stack overview