Linux Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
UK > England

The median Linux Infrastructure Engineer salary in England is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 781 915 1094
Rank change year-on-year +134 +179 -276
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Infrastructure Engineer 56 25 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.066% 0.027% 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.069% 0.030% 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 54 23 40
10th Percentile £41,075 - £42,450
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £60,375 £56,250 £70,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £65,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +10.53%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 80,754 84,293 127,933
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.52% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 60,385 53,462 75,679
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Linux Infrastructure Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Infrastructure Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +26 15 £50,000 -7.41%
London +127 13 £85,000 +70.00% 2
Midlands - 10 £56,000 - 1
East Midlands - 8 £56,250 - 1
East of England - 7 £46,000 - 1
South West -32 6 £41,250 -17.50% 2
North of England - 5 £45,000 -
Yorkshire - 5 £45,000 -
West Midlands - 2 £56,000 -
Linux Infrastructure Engineer
UK

Linux Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Linux Infrastructure Engineer 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 England region featuring Linux Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 56 (100.00%) Linux
2 54 (96.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 27 (48.21%) AWS
4 21 (37.50%) Firewall
5 19 (33.93%) Ansible
5 19 (33.93%) DevOps
6 18 (32.14%) Docker
7 17 (30.36%) Windows
8 16 (28.57%) Azure
9 14 (25.00%) Bash
9 14 (25.00%) Kubernetes
9 14 (25.00%) Data Centre
9 14 (25.00%) Social Skills
10 13 (23.21%) CI/CD
11 12 (21.43%) Infrastructure as Code
11 12 (21.43%) Git
11 12 (21.43%) Agile
12 11 (19.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 11 (19.64%) Ubuntu
13 10 (17.86%) QA
13 10 (17.86%) Scrum
13 10 (17.86%) VMware
13 10 (17.86%) Red Hat
13 10 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
14 9 (16.07%) ITIL
15 8 (14.29%) MySQL
15 8 (14.29%) LAN
15 8 (14.29%) Finance
15 8 (14.29%) Analytics
15 8 (14.29%) Infrastructure Management

Linux Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 3 (5.36%) Jupyter
1 3 (5.36%) nginx
2 2 (3.57%) JBoss
2 2 (3.57%) Tomcat
2 2 (3.57%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 27 (48.21%) AWS
2 16 (28.57%) Azure
3 8 (14.29%) SaaS
4 7 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (10.71%) Amazon S3
6 4 (7.14%) Azure Pipelines
6 4 (7.14%) GitHub
7 3 (5.36%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (5.36%) GCP
8 2 (3.57%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (3.57%) Kong
9 1 (1.79%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 21 (37.50%) Firewall
2 8 (14.29%) LAN
3 6 (10.71%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (7.14%) TCP/IP
5 2 (3.57%) DNS
5 2 (3.57%) HTTP
5 2 (3.57%) Internet
5 2 (3.57%) WAN
6 1 (1.79%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (14.29%) MySQL
2 3 (5.36%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.79%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (21.43%) Git
2 6 (10.71%) JIRA
3 4 (7.14%) GitLab
4 3 (5.36%) Jenkins
General
1 14 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (14.29%) Finance
3 6 (10.71%) Banking
3 6 (10.71%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (5.36%) Advertising
4 3 (5.36%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (5.36%) Japanese Language
4 3 (5.36%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.57%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.79%) Automotive
6 1 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.79%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.57%) Middleware
2 1 (1.79%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (1.79%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (25.00%) Data Centre
2 4 (7.14%) Client/Server
3 3 (5.36%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (5.36%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.57%) PropTech
5 1 (1.79%) EMC VNX
5 1 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 56 (100.00%) Linux
2 17 (30.36%) Windows
3 11 (19.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 11 (19.64%) Ubuntu
4 6 (10.71%) Windows Server
5 4 (7.14%) CentOS
6 2 (3.57%) Rocky
6 2 (3.57%) Unix
7 1 (1.79%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (1.79%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (96.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 19 (33.93%) DevOps
3 13 (23.21%) CI/CD
4 12 (21.43%) Agile
4 12 (21.43%) Infrastructure as Code
5 10 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (17.86%) Scrum
6 9 (16.07%) ITIL
7 8 (14.29%) Analytics
7 8 (14.29%) Containerisation
7 8 (14.29%) Infrastructure Management
8 6 (10.71%) Customer Service
8 6 (10.71%) Incident Management
8 6 (10.71%) Service Delivery
9 5 (8.93%) Software Engineering
9 5 (8.93%) Visualisation
10 4 (7.14%) Customer Experience
11 3 (5.36%) Platform Engineering
11 3 (5.36%) Server Management
11 3 (5.36%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (25.00%) Bash
2 7 (12.50%) Python
3 6 (10.71%) PowerShell
4 4 (7.14%) C
5 3 (5.36%) Java
5 3 (5.36%) Ruby
6 2 (3.57%) Korn
6 2 (3.57%) Perl
7 1 (1.79%) AWK
7 1 (1.79%) C++
7 1 (1.79%) PHP
7 1 (1.79%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (5.36%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (5.36%) Degree
1 3 (5.36%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (3.57%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (17.86%) QA
2 6 (10.71%) SLA
System Software
1 18 (32.14%) Docker
2 8 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (8.93%) KVM
4 3 (5.36%) NFS
4 3 (5.36%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 3 (5.36%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (3.57%) QEMU
5 2 (3.57%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (3.57%) Xen
6 1 (1.79%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (33.93%) Ansible
2 14 (25.00%) Kubernetes
3 8 (14.29%) Docker Swarm
4 7 (12.50%) Terraform
5 6 (10.71%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (10.71%) Puppet
6 4 (7.14%) Nagios
7 3 (5.36%) Grafana
7 3 (5.36%) Progress Chef
8 2 (3.57%) Red Hat Satellite
8 2 (3.57%) vCenter Server
9 1 (1.79%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 10 (17.86%) Red Hat
1 10 (17.86%) VMware
2 6 (10.71%) Cisco
2 6 (10.71%) Meraki
2 6 (10.71%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.71%) Ubiquiti
3 3 (5.36%) Oracle
4 2 (3.57%) F5
4 2 (3.57%) Google
4 2 (3.57%) Palo Alto
4 2 (3.57%) Sun
4 2 (3.57%) TOWER Software
5 1 (1.79%) EMC
5 1 (1.79%) IBM
5 1 (1.79%) SolarWinds
5 1 (1.79%) Veeam