Linux Kernel Development
England > South West
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Linux Kernel Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 12 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 280 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -24 |
| Permanent jobs citing Linux Kernel Development | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the South West | - | - | 0.022% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 0.027% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £105,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £110,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -8.33% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £115,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £85,000 | £112,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -24.44% | +95.65% | -23.33% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
South West
Linux Kernel Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South West.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 5,297 | 2,464 | 7,447 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West | 68.77% | 91.36% | 83.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,506 | 1,537 | 5,571 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £27,500 | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £35,000 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £51,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +2.94% | -2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £68,525 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,500 | £81,250 | £80,000 |
| England median annual salary | £60,000 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +9.09% | -12.00% |
Linux Kernel Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Linux Kernel Development relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South West.
Linux Kernel Development
Salary Trend in the South West
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Linux Kernel Development.
