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 14 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 14 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
123 |
151 |
164 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+28 |
+13 |
+98 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Engineer |
4 |
15 |
15 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London |
0.24% |
0.54% |
0.50% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.25% |
0.58% |
0.52% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
3 |
6 |
15 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£82,500 |
£56,750 |
| 25th Percentile |
£43,375 |
£100,000 |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£43,750 |
£115,000 |
£70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-61.96% |
+64.29% |
-1.75% |
| 75th Percentile |
£44,125 |
£127,500 |
£81,875 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£131,250 |
£95,000 |
| Central London median annual salary |
£43,750 |
£115,000 |
£75,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-61.96% |
+53.33% |
+13.21% |
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 |
1,585 |
2,597 |
2,903 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.23% |
92.88% |
96.51% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,225 |
1,720 |
2,607 |
| 10th Percentile |
£37,500 |
£45,000 |
£40,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£53,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
£74,750 |
£72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+0.33% |
+3.10% |
-3.33% |
| 75th Percentile |
£96,250 |
£95,000 |
£95,125 |
| 90th Percentile |
£120,000 |
£115,000 |
£115,000 |
| Central London median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
£72,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.45% |
- |
-3.33% |