Linux Engineer
South East > Hampshire
The median Linux Engineer salary in Hampshire is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 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
19 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
116 |
170 |
103 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+54 |
-67 |
+123 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Engineer |
1 |
13 |
28 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire |
0.051% |
0.35% |
1.45% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.053% |
0.36% |
1.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
10 |
28 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£40,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£66,250 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£72,500 |
£50,000 |
£46,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+45.00% |
+8.70% |
+8.24% |
| 75th Percentile |
£78,750 |
£52,500 |
£55,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£55,000 |
£61,250 |
| South East median annual salary |
£70,000 |
£50,000 |
£46,750 |
| % change year-on-year |
+40.00% |
+6.95% |
+10.00% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title |
1,881 |
3,623 |
1,833 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
95.00% |
96.90% |
94.88% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,153 |
2,389 |
1,352 |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£30,500 |
£27,750 |
| 25th Percentile |
£36,250 |
£40,250 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£52,000 |
£52,500 |
£53,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-0.95% |
-1.87% |
+1.90% |
| 75th Percentile |
£67,500 |
£67,500 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£80,000 |
£82,500 |
| South East median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.76% |
-4.55% |
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