Senior Linux Engineer Jobs in the Thames Valley

Senior Linux Engineer
South East > Thames Valley

The median Senior Linux Engineer salary in the Thames Valley is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 237 255 278
Rank change year-on-year +18 +23 -51
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Linux Engineer 3 5 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.044% 0.082% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.047% 0.091% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 1
10th Percentile £47,750 - -
25th Percentile £48,125 £32,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -37.50% -
75th Percentile £51,875 £54,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £52,250 £55,400 -
South East median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +11.65% -14.17% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. 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 the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 6,392 5,500 6,727
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 89.87% 96.14%
Number of salaries quoted 4,520 3,214 4,172
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,967 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £86,250 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Senior Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings that featured Senior Linux Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Linux Engineer in the Thames Valley

Senior Linux Engineer
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Linux Engineer in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Senior Linux Engineer in the Thames Valley

Senior Linux Engineer
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Linux Engineer within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Oxfordshire - 2 £50,000 -
Berkshire +24 1 - -
Senior Linux Engineer
South East

Senior Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Senior 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 Thames Valley region featuring Senior Linux Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Ansible
3 1 (33.33%) IoT
3 1 (33.33%) MQTT
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
3 1 (33.33%) EMC VNX
3 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (33.33%) RS-485
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 1 (33.33%) vCenter Server
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (33.33%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (33.33%) VLAN
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) JSON
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) QA
3 1 (33.33%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Multithreading
3 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared

Senior Linux Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) MQTT
1 1 (33.33%) RS-485
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
1 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Distributed Computing
1 1 (33.33%) EMC VNX
1 1 (33.33%) IoT
1 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) CentOS
2 1 (33.33%) Embedded Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Rocky
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Code Quality
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) ITSM
1 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
1 1 (33.33%) Multithreading
1 1 (33.33%) Open Source
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Service Management
1 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
1 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) C
2 1 (33.33%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) EMC NetWorker
2 1 (33.33%) vCenter Server
2 1 (33.33%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) EMC
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) Veeam
1 1 (33.33%) VMware