Linux Engineer
Derbyshire > Derby
The median Linux Engineer salary in Derby is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 3 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 42 | - | 17 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Engineer | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Derby | 0.18% | - | 5.18% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.20% | - | 5.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | - | £50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | - | £55,000 |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | - | £58,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £59,750 |
| Derbyshire median annual salary | £55,000 | - | £55,000 |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Derby
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Derby. 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 Derby with a recognized job title | 502 | 181 | 326 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.11% | 97.31% | 99.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 326 | 119 | 184 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,000 | £24,250 | £28,792 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,000 | £26,250 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -11.11% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £50,000 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,000 | £65,500 | £67,500 |
| Derbyshire median annual salary | £42,250 | £35,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +19.01% | -21.11% | -10.00% |
Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Linux Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Derby.
Linux Engineer
Salary Trend in Derby
Salary distribution trend for Linux Engineer job vacancies in Derby.
Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby
For the 6 months to 3 October 2026, Linux Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Derby region featuring Linux Engineer in the job title.
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Linux Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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