Linux Engineer
England > London
The median Linux Engineer salary in London is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 349 | 396 | 441 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +47 | +45 | +266 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Engineer | 51 | 111 | 194 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London | 0.40% | 0.47% | 0.55% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.44% | 0.50% | 0.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 41 | 97 | 168 |
| 10th Percentile | £38,500 | £58,750 | £50,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £61,000 | £63,750 | £61,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | £80,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.38% | +14.29% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £102,500 | £117,188 |
| 90th Percentile | £86,250 | £110,000 | £150,375 |
| England median annual salary | £61,000 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.15% | +4.00% | +4.17% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 London with a recognized job title | 11,467 | 22,216 | 33,633 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.18% | 94.11% | 95.07% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7,483 | 16,715 | 24,685 |
| 10th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,112 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £51,250 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £70,000 | £72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.14% | -3.45% | +3.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £93,750 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £122,500 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| England median annual salary | £57,500 | £53,500 | £60,800 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.48% | -12.01% | +1.33% |
Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings that featured Linux Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
Linux Engineer
Salary Trend in London
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux Engineer in London.
Linux Engineer
Salary Histogram in London
Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux Engineer in London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.
Linux Engineer
Job Locations in London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 3 May 2025. 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 |
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| Central London | +16 | 2 | £91,250 | +30.36% | 8 |
| East London | - | 1 | £72,500 | - | |
| South London | - | 1 | - | - | |
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Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Linux 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 London region featuring Linux Engineer in the job title.
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Linux Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:
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