Senior Linux Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Senior Linux Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior Linux Engineer salary in Work from Home is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 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
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 561 606 814
Rank change year-on-year +45 +208 -272
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Linux Engineer 28 45 56
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.082% 0.11% 0.078%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.086% 0.12% 0.080%
Number of salaries quoted 26 45 56
10th Percentile £37,101 £49,300 -
25th Percentile £37,548 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £81,219 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £121,875 £85,000 £81,125
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% - +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,644 38,473 69,882
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.14% 95.93% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 24,976 27,318 42,108
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Linux Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Senior Linux Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior Linux Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Linux Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Senior Linux Engineer.

Senior Linux Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Linux Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Senior Linux Engineer over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Senior Linux Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 23 May 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Senior Linux Engineer in the job title.

1 28 (100.00%) Linux
2 23 (82.14%) Ansible
3 22 (78.57%) Social Skills
4 21 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
5 19 (67.86%) Terraform
6 18 (64.29%) AWS
7 15 (53.57%) Puppet
7 15 (53.57%) Migration
8 14 (50.00%) Python
9 11 (39.29%) DevOps
10 10 (35.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 10 (35.71%) Test Automation
10 10 (35.71%) DNS
11 9 (32.14%) Agile
11 9 (32.14%) SNMP
11 9 (32.14%) TCP/IP
11 9 (32.14%) Perl
11 9 (32.14%) Bash
11 9 (32.14%) Cybersecurity
11 9 (32.14%) Code Quality
12 8 (28.57%) Elastic Stack
12 8 (28.57%) Grafana
12 8 (28.57%) Continuous Deployment
12 8 (28.57%) vCenter Server
12 8 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
12 8 (28.57%) Data-Driven Decision Making
12 8 (28.57%) CI/CD
12 8 (28.57%) Containerisation
12 8 (28.57%) Capacity Planning
12 8 (28.57%) Amazon S3

Senior Linux Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 18 (64.29%) AWS
2 8 (28.57%) Amazon S3
2 8 (28.57%) Azure
2 8 (28.57%) GCP
3 7 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
3 7 (25.00%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 10 (35.71%) DNS
2 9 (32.14%) SNMP
2 9 (32.14%) TCP/IP
3 8 (28.57%) Firewall
3 8 (28.57%) Internet
3 8 (28.57%) SAN
3 8 (28.57%) tcpdump
4 2 (7.14%) WAN
5 1 (3.57%) 5G
5 1 (3.57%) DHCP
5 1 (3.57%) LAN
5 1 (3.57%) MQTT
5 1 (3.57%) NAS
5 1 (3.57%) RS-485
5 1 (3.57%) SD-WAN
5 1 (3.57%) VLAN
5 1 (3.57%) VPN
5 1 (3.57%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (28.57%) Elasticsearch
1 8 (28.57%) MongoDB
1 8 (28.57%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (28.57%) Jenkins
2 1 (3.57%) Git
2 1 (3.57%) JIRA
2 1 (3.57%) Visual Studio
General
1 22 (78.57%) Social Skills
2 8 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (28.57%) Telecoms
3 3 (10.71%) Advertising
3 3 (10.71%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.57%) Aerospace
4 1 (3.57%) Finance
4 1 (3.57%) Marketing
4 1 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (28.57%) Elastic Stack
1 8 (28.57%) YAML
2 2 (7.14%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 2 (7.14%) Yocto
3 1 (3.57%) JSON
3 1 (3.57%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (28.57%) Clustering
2 7 (25.00%) CMDB
3 3 (10.71%) FPGA
3 3 (10.71%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (7.14%) Device Driver
4 2 (7.14%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (3.57%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (3.57%) GNSS
5 1 (3.57%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 28 (100.00%) Linux
2 8 (28.57%) Windows
3 3 (10.71%) Embedded Linux
4 2 (7.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (3.57%) CentOS
5 1 (3.57%) Debian
5 1 (3.57%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (3.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (53.57%) Migration
3 11 (39.29%) DevOps
4 10 (35.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 10 (35.71%) Test Automation
5 9 (32.14%) Agile
5 9 (32.14%) Code Quality
5 9 (32.14%) Cybersecurity
6 8 (28.57%) Business Continuity
6 8 (28.57%) Capacity Planning
6 8 (28.57%) CI/CD
6 8 (28.57%) Containerisation
6 8 (28.57%) Continuous Deployment
6 8 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
6 8 (28.57%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 8 (28.57%) Disaster Recovery
6 8 (28.57%) High Availability
6 8 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
6 8 (28.57%) Performance Tuning
6 8 (28.57%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 14 (50.00%) Python
2 9 (32.14%) Bash
2 9 (32.14%) Perl
3 8 (28.57%) PowerShell
4 5 (17.86%) C++
5 4 (14.29%) C
6 2 (7.14%) Java
7 1 (3.57%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (17.86%) BPSS Clearance
1 5 (17.86%) Degree
1 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
1 5 (17.86%) Security Cleared
2 4 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) PMO
1 1 (3.57%) QA
System Software
1 8 (28.57%) Docker
1 8 (28.57%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (10.71%) KVM
2 3 (10.71%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 23 (82.14%) Ansible
2 19 (67.86%) Terraform
3 15 (53.57%) Puppet
4 8 (28.57%) Grafana
4 8 (28.57%) Graphite
4 8 (28.57%) HAProxy
4 8 (28.57%) Nagios
4 8 (28.57%) vCenter Server
5 6 (21.43%) Progress Chef
6 4 (14.29%) Kubernetes
7 1 (3.57%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 3 (10.71%) VMware
2 2 (7.14%) Red Hat
3 1 (3.57%) F5
3 1 (3.57%) Oracle