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Linux Engineer

Henderson Scott • London, UK

Salary

£117k – £128k

Posted

22 July 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Henderson Scott is hiring a Linux Engineer in London, a it role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £117k – £128k. Henderson Scott holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Henderson Scott — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £117k – £128k
How this salary compares: about 123% above the £57,377 median across 1,894 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: London, UK
Similar roles nearby: 505 other live it roles in London — browse them
Posted: 22 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.