Linux Systems Engineer Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Linux Systems Engineer
South East > Buckinghamshire

The median Linux Systems Engineer salary in Buckinghamshire is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Systems Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 0.083% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.095% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - -
South East median annual salary £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -5.88%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Buckinghamshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. 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 Buckinghamshire with a recognized job title 1,048 1,115 908
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.33% 93.54% 94.09%
Number of salaries quoted 431 585 649
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £80,872 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -

Linux Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux Systems Engineer in Buckinghamshire

Linux Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for Linux Systems Engineer job vacancies in Buckinghamshire.

Salary distribution trend for Linux Systems Engineer job vacancies in Buckinghamshire

Linux Systems Engineer
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Systems Engineer within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 6 September 2025. 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
Milton Keynes - 1 £90,000 -
Linux Systems Engineer
South East

Linux Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire

For the 6 months to 6 September 2025, Linux Systems 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 Buckinghamshire region featuring Linux Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Packer
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Testinfra
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer

Linux Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Testinfra
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Packer