Linux/Unix DevOps Jobs with Work from Home Options

Development Operations Linux/Unix
UK > Work from Home

The median Development Operations Linux/Unix salary in Work from Home is £77,500 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
Rank 582 629 862
Rank change year-on-year +47 +233 -320
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux/Unix DevOps 18 20 30
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.052% 0.052% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.054% 0.054% 0.041%
Number of salaries quoted 18 18 28
10th Percentile £41,000 - £36,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £63,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £68,750 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.73% -1.79% -
75th Percentile £81,250 £75,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £90,125 £90,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £77,500 £70,000 £68,500
% change year-on-year +10.71% +2.19% -2.14%

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 33,479 36,977 72,509
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.22% 95.95% 97.33%
Number of salaries quoted 25,508 26,851 42,434
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.20% +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%

Linux/Unix DevOps
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Linux/Unix DevOps trend for jobs with a WFH option

Linux/Unix DevOps
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/Unix DevOps.

Linux/Unix DevOps salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Linux/Unix DevOps
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Linux/Unix DevOps over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Linux/Unix DevOps salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Linux/Unix DevOps Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Linux/Unix DevOps 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 Linux/Unix DevOps in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) Linux
1 18 (100.00%) DevOps
2 16 (88.89%) Ansible
3 15 (83.33%) AWS
4 14 (77.78%) CI/CD
5 13 (72.22%) Infrastructure as Code
6 12 (66.67%) Docker
6 12 (66.67%) Firewall
6 12 (66.67%) Agile
7 11 (61.11%) Azure
8 10 (55.56%) Puppet
8 10 (55.56%) Python
8 10 (55.56%) Social Skills
8 10 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
9 9 (50.00%) Terraform
9 9 (50.00%) Grafana
9 9 (50.00%) PowerShell
9 9 (50.00%) Bash
9 9 (50.00%) Jenkins
10 8 (44.44%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 7 (38.89%) Data-Driven Decision Making
11 7 (38.89%) Continuous Deployment
11 7 (38.89%) Code Quality
11 7 (38.89%) Containerisation
11 7 (38.89%) Kubernetes
11 7 (38.89%) Security Hardening
11 7 (38.89%) Cybersecurity
11 7 (38.89%) vCenter Server
11 7 (38.89%) HAProxy

Linux/Unix DevOps 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 15 (83.33%) AWS
2 11 (61.11%) Azure
3 7 (38.89%) Amazon S3
3 7 (38.89%) GCP
4 5 (27.78%) SaaS
5 4 (22.22%) Azure Pipelines
6 2 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (11.11%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 12 (66.67%) Firewall
2 7 (38.89%) DNS
2 7 (38.89%) Internet
2 7 (38.89%) SNMP
2 7 (38.89%) TCP/IP
2 7 (38.89%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (38.89%) Elasticsearch
1 7 (38.89%) MongoDB
1 7 (38.89%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 9 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 5 (27.78%) Git
3 2 (11.11%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 10 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Telecoms
3 3 (16.67%) Advertising
3 3 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.56%) Banking
4 1 (5.56%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
2 7 (38.89%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (38.89%) Clustering
2 2 (11.11%) Client/Server
2 2 (11.11%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 18 (100.00%) Linux
2 7 (38.89%) Windows
3 1 (5.56%) AIX
3 1 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (5.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) DevOps
2 14 (77.78%) CI/CD
3 13 (72.22%) Infrastructure as Code
4 12 (66.67%) Agile
5 10 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (44.44%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 7 (38.89%) Business Continuity
7 7 (38.89%) Capacity Planning
7 7 (38.89%) Code Quality
7 7 (38.89%) Containerisation
7 7 (38.89%) Continuous Deployment
7 7 (38.89%) Cybersecurity
7 7 (38.89%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 7 (38.89%) Disaster Recovery
7 7 (38.89%) Load Balancing
7 7 (38.89%) Migration
7 7 (38.89%) Performance Tuning
7 7 (38.89%) Security Hardening
7 7 (38.89%) Test Automation
7 7 (38.89%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) Python
2 9 (50.00%) Bash
2 9 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 7 (38.89%) Perl
4 1 (5.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (27.78%) QA
System Software
1 12 (66.67%) Docker
2 7 (38.89%) VMware ESXi
3 5 (27.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (16.67%) KVM
Systems Management
1 16 (88.89%) Ansible
2 10 (55.56%) Puppet
3 9 (50.00%) Grafana
3 9 (50.00%) Terraform
4 7 (38.89%) Graphite
4 7 (38.89%) HAProxy
4 7 (38.89%) Kubernetes
4 7 (38.89%) Nagios
4 7 (38.89%) vCenter Server
5 4 (22.22%) Docker Swarm
6 3 (16.67%) Progress Chef
7 2 (11.11%) Prometheus
7 2 (11.11%) Rancher
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) VMware
2 1 (5.56%) Red Hat