Linux Specialist Jobs in London

Linux Specialist
England > London

The median Linux Specialist salary in London is £73,625 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 358 613 913
Rank change year-on-year +255 +300 -284
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Specialist 146 2 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.60% 0.006% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.64% 0.007% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 8
10th Percentile £67,463 £54,300 -
25th Percentile £69,281 £63,375 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,625 £82,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.21% +36.67% -36.84%
75th Percentile £78,031 £100,875 -
90th Percentile £79,888 £110,100 £81,750
England median annual salary £75,000 £45,000 £43,500
% change year-on-year +66.67% +3.45% -37.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,824 30,324 70,462
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 95.02% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 16,907 22,700 34,725
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Linux Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux Specialist in London

Linux Specialist
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux Specialist in London.

Salary trend for Linux Specialist in London

Linux Specialist
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Specialist within the London 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
West London - 103 - -
South London - 22 - -
Linux Specialist
England

Linux Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Linux Specialist 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 London region featuring Linux Specialist in the job title.

1 146 (100.00%) Linux
2 144 (98.63%) Azure
2 144 (98.63%) Bash
2 144 (98.63%) Cybersecurity
2 144 (98.63%) Analytical Skills
2 144 (98.63%) Tanium
3 143 (97.95%) 5G
3 143 (97.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 143 (97.95%) Technology Strategy
3 143 (97.95%) Entra ID
3 143 (97.95%) IT Strategy
3 143 (97.95%) Artificial Intelligence
3 143 (97.95%) CRM
3 143 (97.95%) Broadband
3 143 (97.95%) Microsoft
3 143 (97.95%) Active Directory
3 143 (97.95%) Jamf Pro
3 143 (97.95%) CyberArk
3 143 (97.95%) Microsoft Intune
3 143 (97.95%) Social Media
3 143 (97.95%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.68%) Load Balancing
4 1 (0.68%) Problem Management
4 1 (0.68%) Time Management
4 1 (0.68%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.68%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.68%) YAML
4 1 (0.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.68%) Test Automation
4 1 (0.68%) Amazon S3

Linux Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 144 (98.63%) Azure
2 143 (97.95%) Entra ID
3 1 (0.68%) Amazon S3
3 1 (0.68%) AWS
3 1 (0.68%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 143 (97.95%) 5G
1 143 (97.95%) Broadband
2 1 (0.68%) DNS
2 1 (0.68%) Firewall
2 1 (0.68%) Internet
2 1 (0.68%) SNMP
2 1 (0.68%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.68%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.68%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (0.68%) MongoDB
1 1 (0.68%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (0.68%) Jenkins
General
1 144 (98.63%) Analytical Skills
2 143 (97.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (0.68%) Banking
3 1 (0.68%) Finance
3 1 (0.68%) Social Skills
3 1 (0.68%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.68%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (0.68%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 143 (97.95%) Social Media
2 1 (0.68%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 146 (100.00%) Linux
2 143 (97.95%) Ubuntu
3 1 (0.68%) AIX
3 1 (0.68%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.68%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (98.63%) Cybersecurity
2 143 (97.95%) Artificial Intelligence
2 143 (97.95%) CRM
2 143 (97.95%) IT Strategy
2 143 (97.95%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (0.68%) Agile
3 1 (0.68%) Business Continuity
3 1 (0.68%) CI/CD
3 1 (0.68%) Code Quality
3 1 (0.68%) Containerisation
3 1 (0.68%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (0.68%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (0.68%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (0.68%) DevOps
3 1 (0.68%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (0.68%) High Availability
3 1 (0.68%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (0.68%) Migration
3 1 (0.68%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (0.68%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 144 (98.63%) Bash
2 1 (0.68%) Perl
2 1 (0.68%) PowerShell
2 1 (0.68%) Python
System Software
1 143 (97.95%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.68%) Docker
2 1 (0.68%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (0.68%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 143 (97.95%) Jamf Pro
1 143 (97.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.68%) Ansible
2 1 (0.68%) Grafana
2 1 (0.68%) Graphite
2 1 (0.68%) HAProxy
2 1 (0.68%) Nagios
2 1 (0.68%) Puppet
2 1 (0.68%) Terraform
2 1 (0.68%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 144 (98.63%) Tanium
2 143 (97.95%) CyberArk
2 143 (97.95%) Microsoft
3 1 (0.68%) Red Hat
3 1 (0.68%) Symantec
3 1 (0.68%) VMware