Linux Systems Engineer
UK
The median Linux Systems Engineer salary in the UK is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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 2 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 841 | 866 | 1190 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +25 | +324 | -329 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Systems Engineer | 64 | 80 | 74 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.061% | 0.084% | 0.044% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.064% | 0.092% | 0.046% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 55 | 72 | 51 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £48,200 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £56,250 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £67,500 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.93% | +28.57% | +16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £101,875 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £185,000 | £68,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £57,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -21.74% | +27.78% | +12.50% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 | 99,838 | 86,540 | 162,414 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.86% | 91.29% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70,991 | 55,953 | 84,888 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,676 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,238 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.49% | +5.76% |
Linux Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Linux Systems Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Linux Systems Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux Systems Engineer.
Linux Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux Systems Engineer over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.
Linux Systems Engineer
Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Systems Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 |
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| England | +47 | 55 | £53,000 | -24.29% | 9 |
| UK excluding London | -26 | 48 | £45,000 | -21.74% | 4 |
| South West | -13 | 18 | £65,000 | -3.70% | |
| London | +79 | 11 | £90,000 | -18.18% | 5 |
| Work from Home | +12 | 11 | £40,500 | -41.09% | 3 |
| Midlands | -3 | 10 | £50,000 | -14.53% | 1 |
| East Midlands | - | 9 | £37,375 | - | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +68 | 8 | £45,000 | +2.27% | 2 |
| North of England | +39 | 8 | £45,000 | +1.12% | 2 |
| South East | -14 | 5 | £40,000 | -18.78% | 1 |
| Scotland | -67 | 4 | £40,000 | -27.27% | |
| East of England | -20 | 3 | £80,000 | +28.00% | |
| West Midlands | -11 | 1 | £56,000 | -4.27% |
Linux Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Linux Systems 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 Linux Systems Engineer in the job title.
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Linux Systems 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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