Senior Linux Engineer Job Trends in Worcester

Senior Linux Engineer
Worcestershire > Worcester

The median Senior Linux Engineer salary in Worcester is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Linux Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Worcester 1.23% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.89% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
Worcestershire median annual salary £55,000 £64,250 -
% change year-on-year -14.40% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Worcester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Worcester. 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 Worcester with a recognized job title 53 56 92
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 65.43% 96.55% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 41 30 91
10th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,348 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,750 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.73% +34.21% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £50,250
90th Percentile £100,000 - £58,750
Worcestershire median annual salary £42,500 £51,504 £44,500
% change year-on-year -17.48% +15.74% -6.32%

Senior Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Linux Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Worcester.

Senior Linux Engineer job vacancy trend in Worcester

Senior Linux Engineer
Salary Trend in Worcester

Salary distribution trend for Senior Linux Engineer job vacancies in Worcester.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Linux Engineer job vacancies in Worcester

Senior Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcester

For the 6 months to 29 January 2026, Senior Linux Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Worcester region featuring Senior Linux Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Senior Linux Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering