Linux Engineer Jobs in Wales

Linux Engineer
UK > Wales

The median Linux Engineer salary in Wales is £41,067 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 - 132
Rank change year-on-year - - -34
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Engineer 9 0 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.45% - 0.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% - 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 11
10th Percentile - - £31,000
25th Percentile £37,101 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,067 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.33%
75th Percentile £45,034 - -
90th Percentile £55,000 - -
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - +20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 1,864 1,425 1,799
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.51% 85.64% 94.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,264 812 1,152
10th Percentile £26,325 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £35,107 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £58,750 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux Engineer in Wales

Linux Engineer
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux Engineer in Wales.

Salary trend for Linux Engineer in Wales

Linux Engineer
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux Engineer in Wales over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Linux Engineer in Wales

Linux Engineer
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Engineer within the Wales region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
South Wales - 7 £41,067 -
Mid Wales - 2 £55,000 - 1
Linux Engineer
UK

Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, 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 Wales region featuring Linux Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Linux
2 7 (77.78%) SAN
2 7 (77.78%) Change Management
2 7 (77.78%) Migration
2 7 (77.78%) CMDB
2 7 (77.78%) Root Cause Analysis
2 7 (77.78%) Ansible
2 7 (77.78%) Line Management
2 7 (77.78%) Terraform
2 7 (77.78%) Slack
2 7 (77.78%) Proactive Monitoring
2 7 (77.78%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (77.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (77.78%) Cloud Computing
2 7 (77.78%) AWS
2 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
3 5 (55.56%) BPSS Clearance
3 5 (55.56%) SC Cleared
3 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
4 2 (22.22%) Project Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
4 2 (22.22%) Electronics
4 2 (22.22%) C
4 2 (22.22%) C#
4 2 (22.22%) C++
4 2 (22.22%) Java

Linux Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 7 (77.78%) AWS
1 7 (77.78%) Cloud Computing
1 7 (77.78%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) SAN
General
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Change Management
1 7 (77.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 7 (77.78%) Line Management
1 7 (77.78%) Migration
1 7 (77.78%) Proactive Monitoring
1 7 (77.78%) Problem-Solving
1 7 (77.78%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (22.22%) Project Delivery
2 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) C
1 2 (22.22%) C#
1 2 (22.22%) C++
1 2 (22.22%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) BPSS Clearance
1 5 (55.56%) SC Cleared
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Ansible
1 7 (77.78%) Terraform