Linux Infrastructure Engineer Jobs in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
UK > England

The median Linux Infrastructure Engineer salary in England is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 799 877 1142
Rank change year-on-year +78 +265 -290
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Infrastructure Engineer 66 24 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.073% 0.029% 0.033%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.077% 0.031% 0.035%
Number of salaries quoted 62 24 39
10th Percentile £40,100 £42,375 £39,475
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.32% -6.82% +15.79%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,500 £70,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £65,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +10.53%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,182 76,808 135,607
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.28% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 63,611 49,955 75,079
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,082 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Linux Infrastructure Engineer in England

Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Infrastructure Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
London +120 15 £85,000 +88.89%
South East +3 14 £50,000 -7.41% 1
Midlands - 13 £57,500 - 1
East Midlands - 12 £57,500 - 1
South West -23 10 £45,000 -10.00% 1
North of England - 8 £43,750 - 1
East of England +3 6 £55,500 +22.65% 2
Yorkshire - 5 £45,000 -
North West - 3 £40,000 - 1
West Midlands - 1 £56,000 -
Linux Infrastructure Engineer
UK

Linux Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Linux Infrastructure 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 England region featuring Linux Infrastructure Engineer in the job title.

1 66 (100.00%) Linux
2 65 (98.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 28 (42.42%) AWS
4 23 (34.85%) Firewall
5 22 (33.33%) Docker
6 19 (28.79%) Ansible
7 18 (27.27%) DevOps
8 17 (25.76%) Azure
8 17 (25.76%) Kubernetes
9 15 (22.73%) Windows
10 14 (21.21%) Agile
11 13 (19.70%) Bash
11 13 (19.70%) Infrastructure as Code
11 13 (19.70%) CI/CD
12 12 (18.18%) Data Centre
12 12 (18.18%) Git
12 12 (18.18%) QA
12 12 (18.18%) Ubuntu
12 12 (18.18%) Scrum
13 11 (16.67%) VMware
13 11 (16.67%) Social Skills
14 10 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
14 10 (15.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 9 (13.64%) Analytics
15 9 (13.64%) Infrastructure Management
15 9 (13.64%) SaaS
15 9 (13.64%) VMware Infrastructure
15 9 (13.64%) Red Hat
15 9 (13.64%) Docker Swarm
15 9 (13.64%) Containerisation

Linux Infrastructure Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (6.06%) Jupyter
2 3 (4.55%) nginx
3 1 (1.52%) JBoss
3 1 (1.52%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.52%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 28 (42.42%) AWS
2 17 (25.76%) Azure
3 9 (13.64%) SaaS
4 7 (10.61%) Amazon S3
4 7 (10.61%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (6.06%) Azure Pipelines
6 3 (4.55%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (3.03%) Amazon ECS
7 2 (3.03%) GCP
7 2 (3.03%) GitHub
7 2 (3.03%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 23 (34.85%) Firewall
2 8 (12.12%) LAN
3 6 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (6.06%) TCP/IP
5 2 (3.03%) DNS
5 2 (3.03%) HTTP
5 2 (3.03%) Internet
5 2 (3.03%) WAN
6 1 (1.52%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (10.61%) MySQL
2 3 (4.55%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.52%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (18.18%) Git
2 6 (9.09%) JIRA
3 3 (4.55%) Jenkins
4 2 (3.03%) GitLab
General
1 11 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
3 5 (7.58%) Finance
4 4 (6.06%) Banking
5 3 (4.55%) Advertising
5 3 (4.55%) Automotive
5 3 (4.55%) Japanese Language
5 3 (4.55%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.52%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.06%) Apache NiFi
1 4 (6.06%) Kafka
2 1 (1.52%) Middleware
2 1 (1.52%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (1.52%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (18.18%) Data Centre
2 4 (6.06%) Client/Server
3 2 (3.03%) PropTech
4 1 (1.52%) EMC VNX
4 1 (1.52%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 66 (100.00%) Linux
2 15 (22.73%) Windows
3 12 (18.18%) Ubuntu
4 10 (15.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (6.06%) CentOS
5 4 (6.06%) Debian
5 4 (6.06%) Windows Server
6 2 (3.03%) Rocky
7 1 (1.52%) Unix
7 1 (1.52%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (1.52%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (98.48%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 18 (27.27%) DevOps
3 14 (21.21%) Agile
4 13 (19.70%) CI/CD
4 13 (19.70%) Infrastructure as Code
5 12 (18.18%) Scrum
6 10 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (13.64%) Analytics
7 9 (13.64%) Containerisation
7 9 (13.64%) Infrastructure Management
8 6 (9.09%) Customer Service
8 6 (9.09%) Incident Management
8 6 (9.09%) ITIL
8 6 (9.09%) Service Delivery
8 6 (9.09%) Software Engineering
8 6 (9.09%) Visualisation
9 5 (7.58%) Customer Experience
10 4 (6.06%) Artificial Intelligence
10 4 (6.06%) Data Management
10 4 (6.06%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (19.70%) Bash
2 6 (9.09%) PowerShell
2 6 (9.09%) Python
3 2 (3.03%) Java
4 1 (1.52%) AWK
4 1 (1.52%) C
4 1 (1.52%) C++
4 1 (1.52%) PHP
4 1 (1.52%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (7.58%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.06%) DV Cleared
3 3 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (4.55%) Degree
4 1 (1.52%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (18.18%) QA
2 6 (9.09%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (33.33%) Docker
2 9 (13.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (7.58%) KVM
4 4 (6.06%) NFS
4 4 (6.06%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 4 (6.06%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (3.03%) QEMU
5 2 (3.03%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (3.03%) Xen
6 1 (1.52%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (28.79%) Ansible
2 17 (25.76%) Kubernetes
3 9 (13.64%) Docker Swarm
4 7 (10.61%) Terraform
5 6 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
6 5 (7.58%) Nagios
7 4 (6.06%) Grafana
7 4 (6.06%) Puppet
8 3 (4.55%) Progress Chef
9 2 (3.03%) vCenter Server
10 1 (1.52%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 11 (16.67%) VMware
2 9 (13.64%) Red Hat
3 6 (9.09%) Cisco
3 6 (9.09%) Meraki
3 6 (9.09%) Microsoft
3 6 (9.09%) Ubiquiti
4 3 (4.55%) Oracle
5 2 (3.03%) F5
5 2 (3.03%) Google
5 2 (3.03%) Palo Alto
6 1 (1.52%) EMC
6 1 (1.52%) SolarWinds
6 1 (1.52%) Veeam