Linux Development Operations Engineer
UK
The median Linux Development Operations Engineer salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 684 | 876 | 955 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +192 | +79 | +196 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Linux DevOps Engineer | 7 | 26 | 28 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.013% | 0.026% | 0.027% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.015% | 0.028% | 0.029% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 5 | 26 | 23 |
| 10th Percentile | £44,000 | £43,000 | £61,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £52,500 | £63,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £77,500 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -29.03% | +14.81% | +3.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £81,250 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,750 | £105,000 | £90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £47,500 | £55,000 | £67,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | -18.52% | +29.19% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 46,967 | 93,227 | 95,240 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.30% | 94.63% | 91.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,330 | 66,890 | 59,886 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,900 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.70% | -11.83% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Linux DevOps Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Linux DevOps Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Linux DevOps Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux DevOps Engineer.
Linux DevOps Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux DevOps Engineer over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.
Linux DevOps Engineer
Top 11 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux DevOps Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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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| England | +152 | 7 | £55,000 | -29.03% | 5 |
| UK excluding London | +202 | 4 | £47,500 | -13.64% | |
| Work from Home | +160 | 3 | £50,000 | -35.48% | 4 |
| London | +99 | 3 | £82,500 | +3.13% | 4 |
| Midlands | +63 | 2 | £47,500 | -13.64% | |
| East of England | +54 | 2 | £46,250 | +0.54% | |
| West Midlands | - | 2 | £47,500 | - | |
| North of England | - | 2 | £51,250 | - | |
| South East | +110 | 1 | £47,500 | -15.56% | |
| North West | - | 1 | £55,000 | - | |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | £47,500 | - |
Linux DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Linux DevOps 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 featuring Linux DevOps Engineer in the job title.
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Linux DevOps Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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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