Senior Linux Engineer
UK
The median Senior Linux Engineer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Jul 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 779 | 845 | 1183 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +66 | +338 | -250 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Linux Engineer | 63 | 42 | 92 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.070% | 0.052% | 0.052% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.074% | 0.057% | 0.055% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 45 | 42 | 76 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,101 | £48,000 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £51,250 | £50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.35% | +4.55% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £67,500 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,750 | £85,000 | £81,125 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £56,750 | £52,250 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.61% | +4.50% | -3.85% |
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 | 85,709 | 74,085 | 167,386 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.83% | 91.81% | 95.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 58,134 | 51,472 | 87,435 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £43,800 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £52,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +1.92% | +9.47% |
Senior Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Linux Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Linux Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Linux Engineer.
Senior Linux Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Linux Engineer over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.
Senior Linux Engineer
Top 14 Job Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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 |
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| England | +61 | 50 | £65,000 | +10.17% | |
| UK excluding London | +3 | 44 | £56,750 | +8.61% | 2 |
| Work from Home | +35 | 20 | £46,000 | -20.00% | 1 |
| London | +81 | 13 | £97,500 | +34.48% | |
| North of England | +15 | 9 | £56,000 | +20.43% | |
| South West | 0 | 9 | £52,500 | +4.48% | |
| Midlands | -14 | 8 | £64,250 | +8.90% | |
| North East | - | 8 | £56,000 | - | |
| East of England | - | 8 | £70,000 | - | |
| West Midlands | +2 | 7 | £65,000 | +10.17% | |
| Wales | - | 7 | £41,067 | - | |
| South East | +7 | 3 | £53,750 | +2.38% | |
| Yorkshire | +58 | 1 | £40,681 | -9.60% | |
| East Midlands | - | 1 | £50,000 | - |
Senior Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 July 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 featuring Senior Linux Engineer in the job title.
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Senior Linux 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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