Linux Systems Administrator Jobs in Bristol

Linux System Administrator
South West > Bristol

The median Linux System Administrator salary in Bristol is £43,625 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 155 170 190
Rank change year-on-year +15 +20 -27
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Systems Administrator 6 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.19% 0.11% 0.030%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.12% 0.031%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 1
10th Percentile £41,500 £62,250 -
25th Percentile £41,688 £63,750 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,625 £67,500 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year -35.37% +45.16% -13.49%
75th Percentile £44,875 £68,750 £47,250
90th Percentile £51,188 - -
South West median annual salary £46,250 £67,500 £41,250
% change year-on-year -31.48% +63.64% -8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Bristol with a recognized job title 3,010 2,502 3,220
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.78% 92.94% 97.99%
Number of salaries quoted 2,242 1,569 2,236
10th Percentile £33,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,750 £42,500 £40,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,810 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -0.54% +8.85% +14.22%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £85,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £51,918 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.69% +3.84% +11.11%

Linux Systems Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings that featured Linux Systems Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Linux Systems Administrator in Bristol

Linux Systems Administrator
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux Systems Administrator in Bristol.

Salary trend for Linux Systems Administrator in Bristol

Linux Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux Systems Administrator in Bristol over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Linux Systems Administrator in Bristol

Linux Systems Administrator Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Linux Systems Administrator job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bristol region featuring Linux Systems Administrator in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (83.33%) Internet
2 5 (83.33%) Shell Script
2 5 (83.33%) Configuration Management
2 5 (83.33%) Unix
2 5 (83.33%) Load Balancing
2 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 5 (83.33%) Bash
2 5 (83.33%) Progress Chef
3 4 (66.67%) AWS
3 4 (66.67%) Solaris
3 4 (66.67%) Ubuntu
3 4 (66.67%) Debian
3 4 (66.67%) VMware
4 1 (16.67%) MySQL
4 1 (16.67%) Apache
4 1 (16.67%) LDAP
4 1 (16.67%) Kerberos
4 1 (16.67%) SAML
4 1 (16.67%) Open Source
4 1 (16.67%) PaaS
4 1 (16.67%) Shibboleth
4 1 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (16.67%) IaaS
4 1 (16.67%) Technology Roadmap
4 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps

Linux Systems Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) IaaS
3 1 (16.67%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) Internet
2 1 (16.67%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) LDAP
1 1 (16.67%) SAML
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (83.33%) Unix
3 4 (66.67%) Debian
3 4 (66.67%) Solaris
3 4 (66.67%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Configuration Management
1 5 (83.33%) Load Balancing
2 1 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (16.67%) Open Source
2 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
2 1 (16.67%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Bash
1 5 (83.33%) Shell Script
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) VMware