Embedded Linux Job Trends in London

Embedded Linux
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Embedded Linux skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 431 440
Rank change year-on-year - +9 +228
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Linux 0 3 9
As % of all permanent jobs in London - 0.019% 0.050%
As % of the Operating Systems category - 0.13% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 8
10th Percentile - £50,500 £108,125
25th Percentile - £51,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £55,000 £125,000
Median % change year-on-year - -56.00% +78.57%
75th Percentile - £57,500 £137,188
90th Percentile - - £140,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -35.71% +16.67% -

All Operating Systems
London

Embedded Linux falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,380 2,285 2,723
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 10.04% 14.66% 15.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1,063 1,471 2,281
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,236 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £88,750 £89,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £111,250 £115,000 £101,250
England median annual salary £44,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% - -4.76%

Embedded Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Embedded Linux relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Embedded Linux job vacancy trend in London

Embedded Linux
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Embedded Linux.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Embedded Linux