Rocky Linux
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Rocky skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Rocky over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 908 900 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Permanent jobs citing Rocky 14 45 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.013% 0.048% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.098% 0.30% -
Number of salaries quoted 13 12 0
10th Percentile £48,200 - -
25th Percentile £49,000 £41,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £46,250 -
Median % change year-on-year +16.76% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £53,750 -
90th Percentile £90,800 £57,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £42,500 -
% change year-on-year +23.53% - -

All Operating Systems
UK

Rocky is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 14,310 15,215 31,955
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.20% 16.34% 18.59%
Number of salaries quoted 10,728 10,332 16,389
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £91,250 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% - -

Rocky
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Rocky as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Rocky in the UK

Rocky
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Rocky.

Salary trend for Rocky in the UK

Rocky
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Rocky over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Rocky in the UK

Rocky
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Rocky within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
England -3 14 £54,000 +27.06% 8
UK excluding London -95 9 £52,500 +23.53% 4
South East -9 6 £51,000 +20.00% 2
London - 5 £86,000 - 4
East of England - 2 £55,000 - 2
South West -61 1 £52,500 - 1

Rocky
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.14%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 8 (57.14%) Azure
2 6 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (35.71%) AWS
4 3 (21.43%) Entra ID
4 3 (21.43%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) Network Security
2 3 (21.43%) WLAN
3 2 (14.29%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (57.14%) SQL Server
2 5 (35.71%) MySQL
3 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) GitLab
1 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
1 1 (7.14%) Robot Framework
General
1 2 (14.29%) Advertising
2 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Linux Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Senior
3 4 (28.57%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Security Specialist
5 2 (14.29%) Information Security Specialist
5 2 (14.29%) Information Specialist
5 2 (14.29%) Lead
5 2 (14.29%) Lead Software Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Security Operations Specialist
5 2 (14.29%) Senior Linux Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Linux Support
6 1 (7.14%) Linux Support Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Operations Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Security Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) Django
1 1 (7.14%) LAMP
1 1 (7.14%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Data Centre
2 4 (28.57%) EMC VNX
3 2 (14.29%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
4 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Linux
2 8 (57.14%) CentOS
2 8 (57.14%) Windows
2 8 (57.14%) Windows Server
3 7 (50.00%) Ubuntu
4 4 (28.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (14.29%) Debian
6 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (7.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (35.71%) Mentoring
3 4 (28.57%) Cloud Security
3 4 (28.57%) Containerisation
3 4 (28.57%) DevOps
3 4 (28.57%) Information Security
3 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (28.57%) ITSM
3 4 (28.57%) Security Operations
3 4 (28.57%) Service Management
3 4 (28.57%) Vulnerability Management
3 4 (28.57%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 3 (21.43%) Project Management
5 2 (14.29%) DevSecOps
5 2 (14.29%) High Availability
5 2 (14.29%) Privileged Access Management
5 2 (14.29%) Security Architecture
5 2 (14.29%) Software Engineering
5 2 (14.29%) Threat Analysis
5 2 (14.29%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 7 (50.00%) Bash
1 7 (50.00%) Python
2 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
3 2 (14.29%) C++
4 1 (7.14%) Java
4 1 (7.14%) PHP
4 1 (7.14%) Shell Script
4 1 (7.14%) SQL
4 1 (7.14%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 6 (42.86%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 8 (57.14%) Active Directory
2 7 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (21.43%) Docker
3 3 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (7.14%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 7 (50.00%) vCenter Server
2 5 (35.71%) Kubernetes
3 4 (28.57%) EMC NetWorker
3 4 (28.57%) Nagios
4 3 (21.43%) Ansible
4 3 (21.43%) SCCM
5 2 (14.29%) Puppet
5 2 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) VMware
2 7 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (50.00%) Red Hat
3 5 (35.71%) Oracle
4 4 (28.57%) EMC
4 4 (28.57%) SolarWinds
4 4 (28.57%) Veeam
5 3 (21.43%) Aruba
5 3 (21.43%) Meraki