Linux Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
UK > England

The median Linux Infrastructure Engineer salary in England is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 777 931 1080
Rank change year-on-year +154 +149 -281
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Infrastructure Engineer 55 25 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.065% 0.027% 0.037%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.069% 0.029% 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 52 23 40
10th Percentile £45,000 - £42,450
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £62,250 £56,250 £70,250
90th Percentile £87,250 £65,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +10.53%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 80,061 86,064 125,517
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.56% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 60,068 54,328 75,797
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,084 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Infrastructure Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 24 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
South East +30 16 £50,000 -7.41%
London +163 15 £85,000 +70.00% 2
Midlands - 8 £55,500 - 3
East Midlands - 6 £55,000 - 3
East of England - 6 £46,000 -
South West -14 5 £45,000 -10.00% 3
North of England - 5 £45,000 -
Yorkshire - 5 £45,000 -
West Midlands - 2 £56,000 -
Linux Infrastructure Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Linux Infrastructure 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 England region featuring Linux Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 55 (100.00%) Linux
2 53 (96.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 27 (49.09%) AWS
4 20 (36.36%) Windows
5 19 (34.55%) Firewall
6 18 (32.73%) DevOps
7 17 (30.91%) Ansible
8 15 (27.27%) Azure
9 14 (25.45%) Docker
9 14 (25.45%) Data Centre
10 13 (23.64%) Social Skills
10 13 (23.64%) Bash
10 13 (23.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 12 (21.82%) Git
11 12 (21.82%) Red Hat
11 12 (21.82%) CI/CD
12 11 (20.00%) Kubernetes
13 10 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
13 10 (18.18%) ITIL
13 10 (18.18%) Finance
13 10 (18.18%) Agile
14 9 (16.36%) Ubuntu
14 9 (16.36%) VMware
14 9 (16.36%) Windows Server
15 8 (14.55%) Scrum
15 8 (14.55%) Banking
15 8 (14.55%) MySQL
15 8 (14.55%) LAN
15 8 (14.55%) QA
16 7 (12.73%) Puppet

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.64%) JBoss
1 2 (3.64%) nginx
1 2 (3.64%) Tomcat
1 2 (3.64%) WebLogic
2 1 (1.82%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 27 (49.09%) AWS
2 15 (27.27%) Azure
3 7 (12.73%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (12.73%) SaaS
4 6 (10.91%) GitHub
5 4 (7.27%) Amazon S3
5 4 (7.27%) Azure Pipelines
6 3 (5.45%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (5.45%) GCP
7 2 (3.64%) Amazon ECS
7 2 (3.64%) Kong
8 1 (1.82%) IBM Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 19 (34.55%) Firewall
2 8 (14.55%) LAN
3 6 (10.91%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (7.27%) TCP/IP
5 3 (5.45%) DNS
6 2 (3.64%) HTTP
6 2 (3.64%) Internet
6 2 (3.64%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (14.55%) MySQL
2 3 (5.45%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.82%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.82%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (21.82%) Git
2 6 (10.91%) GitLab
2 6 (10.91%) JIRA
3 2 (3.64%) Jenkins
General
1 13 (23.64%) Social Skills
2 10 (18.18%) Finance
3 8 (14.55%) Banking
4 6 (10.91%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (7.27%) Investment Banking
6 3 (5.45%) Advertising
6 3 (5.45%) Japanese Language
6 3 (5.45%) Manufacturing
7 2 (3.64%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (1.82%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.64%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 14 (25.45%) Data Centre
2 4 (7.27%) Client/Server
3 3 (5.45%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (5.45%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.64%) PropTech
5 1 (1.82%) EMC VNX
5 1 (1.82%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 55 (100.00%) Linux
2 20 (36.36%) Windows
3 13 (23.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 9 (16.36%) Ubuntu
4 9 (16.36%) Windows Server
5 4 (7.27%) CentOS
6 2 (3.64%) Rocky
6 2 (3.64%) Unix
7 1 (1.82%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (1.82%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (96.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 18 (32.73%) DevOps
3 12 (21.82%) CI/CD
4 10 (18.18%) Agile
4 10 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
4 10 (18.18%) ITIL
5 8 (14.55%) Scrum
6 7 (12.73%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (10.91%) Analytics
7 6 (10.91%) Containerisation
7 6 (10.91%) Customer Service
7 6 (10.91%) Incident Management
7 6 (10.91%) Infrastructure Management
7 6 (10.91%) Service Delivery
8 4 (7.27%) Asset Management
8 4 (7.27%) Customer Experience
8 4 (7.27%) Server Management
9 3 (5.45%) Computer Science
9 3 (5.45%) Security Hardening
9 3 (5.45%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 13 (23.64%) Bash
2 7 (12.73%) Python
3 6 (10.91%) PowerShell
4 4 (7.27%) Korn
4 4 (7.27%) Perl
4 4 (7.27%) Ruby
5 3 (5.45%) C
6 2 (3.64%) Java
7 1 (1.82%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (7.27%) ITIL Certification
2 3 (5.45%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (5.45%) Degree
3 2 (3.64%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.64%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (14.55%) QA
2 6 (10.91%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (25.45%) Docker
2 7 (12.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (9.09%) KVM
4 2 (3.64%) Active Directory
4 2 (3.64%) QEMU
4 2 (3.64%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (3.64%) Xen
5 1 (1.82%) NFS
5 1 (1.82%) Slurm Workload Manager
5 1 (1.82%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 17 (30.91%) Ansible
2 11 (20.00%) Kubernetes
3 7 (12.73%) Puppet
3 7 (12.73%) Terraform
4 6 (10.91%) Docker Swarm
4 6 (10.91%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (7.27%) Red Hat Satellite
6 3 (5.45%) Progress Chef
7 2 (3.64%) Nagios
7 2 (3.64%) vCenter Server
8 1 (1.82%) EMC NetWorker
8 1 (1.82%) Grafana
8 1 (1.82%) SCCM
8 1 (1.82%) SCOM
8 1 (1.82%) SCSM
8 1 (1.82%) SCVMM
8 1 (1.82%) yum
Vendors
1 12 (21.82%) Red Hat
2 9 (16.36%) VMware
3 7 (12.73%) Microsoft
4 6 (10.91%) Cisco
4 6 (10.91%) Meraki
4 6 (10.91%) Ubiquiti
5 4 (7.27%) Sun
5 4 (7.27%) TOWER Software
6 2 (3.64%) F5
6 2 (3.64%) Google
6 2 (3.64%) Oracle
6 2 (3.64%) Palo Alto
7 1 (1.82%) Citrix
7 1 (1.82%) EMC
7 1 (1.82%) IBM
7 1 (1.82%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.82%) Veeam