Linux Engineer Jobs in Hampshire

Linux Engineer
South East > Hampshire

The median Linux Engineer salary in Hampshire is £55,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 168 157 255
Rank change year-on-year -11 +98 -101
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Engineer 20 17 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.51% 0.58% 0.077%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.54% 0.61% 0.079%
Number of salaries quoted 20 17 3
10th Percentile - £39,250 -
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,250 £52,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.24% +40.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £63,750 £54,000 £63,125
90th Percentile £65,000 £56,400 £77,750
South East median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £48,250
% change year-on-year +15.00% +3.63% +7.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 3,690 2,784 5,072
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.42% 94.69% 97.31%
Number of salaries quoted 2,883 2,060 3,664
10th Percentile £26,750 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,375 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.68% -2.14% +10.53%
75th Percentile £64,500 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux Engineer in Hampshire

Linux Engineer
Salary Trend in Hampshire

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

Salary trend for Linux Engineer in Hampshire

Linux Engineer
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux Engineer in Hampshire over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Linux Engineer in Hampshire

Linux Engineer
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Farnborough +17 6 £57,500 +35.29% 4
Fleet - 6 £50,000 -
Basingstoke -1 3 £57,500 +9.52%
Southampton -1 1 £53,000 +24.71%
Linux Engineer
South East

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

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Linux 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 Hampshire region featuring Linux Engineer in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) Linux
2 11 (55.00%) Software Engineering
2 11 (55.00%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (40.00%) IoT
3 8 (40.00%) Ubuntu
4 7 (35.00%) C
4 7 (35.00%) MySQL
4 7 (35.00%) Device Driver
4 7 (35.00%) Azure
4 7 (35.00%) AWS
4 7 (35.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
5 6 (30.00%) Documentation Skills
5 6 (30.00%) Customer Service
5 6 (30.00%) Bash
5 6 (30.00%) Meraki
5 6 (30.00%) PowerShell
5 6 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (30.00%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (30.00%) Ubiquiti
5 6 (30.00%) Incident Management
5 6 (30.00%) JIRA
5 6 (30.00%) ITIL
5 6 (30.00%) LAN
5 6 (30.00%) SLA
5 6 (30.00%) Cisco
5 6 (30.00%) Service Delivery
5 6 (30.00%) Firewall
5 6 (30.00%) Wi-Fi
5 6 (30.00%) Microsoft

Linux Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (35.00%) AWS
1 7 (35.00%) Azure
2 6 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (5.00%) GCP
4 1 (5.00%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (30.00%) Firewall
1 6 (30.00%) LAN
1 6 (30.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (35.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (30.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (30.00%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (15.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
1 3 (15.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 8 (40.00%) IoT
2 7 (35.00%) Device Driver
3 3 (15.00%) Embedded Systems
3 3 (15.00%) FPGA
4 1 (5.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 20 (100.00%) Linux
2 11 (55.00%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (40.00%) Ubuntu
4 2 (10.00%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) Software Engineering
2 7 (35.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 6 (30.00%) Customer Service
3 6 (30.00%) Incident Management
3 6 (30.00%) ITIL
3 6 (30.00%) Service Delivery
4 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (15.00%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (15.00%) Device Driver Development
5 3 (15.00%) Linux Kernel Development
5 3 (15.00%) Memory Management
6 2 (10.00%) RAD
7 1 (5.00%) Chemistry
7 1 (5.00%) CI/CD
7 1 (5.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (5.00%) Design Patterns
7 1 (5.00%) DevOps
7 1 (5.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (35.00%) C
2 6 (30.00%) Bash
2 6 (30.00%) PowerShell
3 5 (25.00%) C++
4 2 (10.00%) Embedded C++
5 1 (5.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (30.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Cisco
1 6 (30.00%) Meraki
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (30.00%) Ubiquiti
2 2 (10.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (5.00%) IBM