Linux Engineer
Central London > City of London
The median Linux Engineer salary in the City of London is £43,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
7 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
124 |
151 |
156 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+27 |
+5 |
+122 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Engineer |
2 |
16 |
17 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London |
0.12% |
0.58% |
0.56% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.13% |
0.62% |
0.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
7 |
17 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£68,000 |
£57,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£43,375 |
£85,000 |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£43,750 |
£110,000 |
£70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-60.23% |
+57.14% |
-1.75% |
| 75th Percentile |
£44,125 |
£125,000 |
£80,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£131,000 |
£95,000 |
| Central London median annual salary |
£43,750 |
£110,000 |
£70,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-60.23% |
+57.14% |
+5.66% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title |
1,536 |
2,576 |
2,940 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.52% |
93.13% |
96.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,213 |
1,713 |
2,641 |
| 10th Percentile |
£36,863 |
£45,000 |
£40,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£53,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
£72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+3.45% |
- |
-3.33% |
| 75th Percentile |
£96,000 |
£95,000 |
£95,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£122,000 |
£115,000 |
£115,000 |
| Central London median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
£72,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.45% |
- |
-3.01% |
