Linux Kernel Development Jobs with Work from Home Options

Linux Kernel Development
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Linux Kernel Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Linux Kernel Development over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 584 631 885
Rank change year-on-year +47 +254 -287
Permanent jobs citing Linux Kernel Development 18 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.051% 0.011% 0.008%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.057% 0.011% 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 17 4 0
10th Percentile £50,250 - -
25th Percentile £51,250 £67,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £72,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -27.59% - -
75th Percentile £62,500 £77,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £57,500 £75,000 -
% change year-on-year -23.33% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Linux Kernel Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,752 36,131 73,386
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 89.60% 96.00% 97.14%
Number of salaries quoted 23,753 25,817 42,020
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Linux Kernel Development
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Linux Kernel Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Linux Kernel Development trend for jobs with a WFH option

Linux Kernel Development
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Linux Kernel Development salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Linux Kernel Development
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 3 (16.67%) GitHub
1 3 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (5.56%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) MariaDB
1 1 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) GitLab
2 1 (5.56%) Phabricator
General
1 8 (44.44%) Electronics
2 1 (5.56%) Finance
2 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (83.33%) Embedded Engineer
2 8 (44.44%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
2 8 (44.44%) Firmware Engineer
3 7 (38.89%) Embedded C++ Engineer
3 7 (38.89%) Senior
3 7 (38.89%) Senior Embedded Engineer
4 6 (33.33%) C++ Software Engineer
4 6 (33.33%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
4 6 (33.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 6 (33.33%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
4 6 (33.33%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
4 6 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
4 6 (33.33%) Software Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Systems Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Embedded C Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Linux Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Linux Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (50.00%) Yocto
2 2 (11.11%) OpenGL
2 2 (11.11%) Vulkan
3 1 (5.56%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 1 (5.56%) Django
3 1 (5.56%) FastAPI
3 1 (5.56%) Flask
3 1 (5.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.56%) Device Driver
1 1 (5.56%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (5.56%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 18 (100.00%) Linux
2 17 (94.44%) Embedded Linux
3 6 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Software Engineering
2 6 (33.33%) Multithreading
2 6 (33.33%) OOD
2 6 (33.33%) SDLC
3 3 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 3 (16.67%) Open Source
4 2 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (5.56%) Asset Management
5 1 (5.56%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (5.56%) Device Driver Development
5 1 (5.56%) DevOps
5 1 (5.56%) Memory Management
5 1 (5.56%) Open Source Development
5 1 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (5.56%) Project Management
5 1 (5.56%) Test Automation
5 1 (5.56%) Use Case
5 1 (5.56%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 15 (83.33%) C++
2 9 (50.00%) C
3 3 (16.67%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 11 (61.11%) Embedded Firmware
1 11 (61.11%) Firmware
2 1 (5.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Ansible
1 1 (5.56%) Grafana
1 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes
1 1 (5.56%) Podman