About the career prospects of Linux kernel Programming

About the career prospects of Linux kernel programming-general Linux technology-Linux programming and kernel information. The following is a detailed description. In Chinese local enterprises, employees' salaries are kept confidential and their salaries are common. In the recruitment information released by various companies, the job salary range is rarely specified. The company's position and influence in this industry determine the general scope of compensation. Of course, during the interview, it may be caused by fluctuations in people. On the Google website, we can find the job salary range of some foreign companies in the recruitment information. We hope to take this as a reference and talk about the career prospects of Linux kernel programming in China.

The following are some of the information found on Google. The excerpt is as follows:

Job Title: C & Linux KERNEL & Drivers Developer in Bristol 46000 pa +
Job Type: Permanent
Job Location: Bristol (Avon, South West, UK, United Kingdom)
Job Salary: £ 46000 per annum + Base + Pension + Package of Benefits
Other Industries and Skills: Engineering
Job Description: KERNEL (CERNEL) JOB with C and Linux... BRISTOL location

Job Title: Linux Developer-C ++ Programmer-Linux Kernel Engineer
Salary: $90,000-$130,000/Year
Location: US-FL-Tampa

According to the current RMB exchange rate, the first job salary should be 46000X12.7793 = about 587847.8 RMB. The second job salary should be 8518 ~ 130000X6.8518 = 616662 ~ Between 890734 RMB. That is to say, in countries such as the United States and the United States engaged in Linux kernel and device driver development, the annual revenue will not be less than 0.55 million yuan.

In China, English is the main obstacle to a relatively high salary when developing linux kernels and device drivers. The IT industry is dominated by foreign companies and has high requirements on employees' language skills. Another obstacle is the current Chinese education system, which does not focus on the practical hands-on ability of software students.

Chinese local enterprises are also growing demand for Linux kernel and Device Driver developers, but there is a gap between their salaries and foreign companies.