Linux Job Trends in Bridgend

Linux
South Wales > Bridgend

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bridgend requiring Linux skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Permanent jobs citing Linux 0 0 33
As % of all permanent jobs in Bridgend - - 17.93%
As % of the Operating Systems category - - 61.11%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 13
10th Percentile - - £43,750
25th Percentile - - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +66.67%
75th Percentile - - £53,750
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £55,395 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +16.62% -5.00% -4.76%

All Operating Systems
Bridgend

Linux falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Bridgend.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 14 4 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bridgend 15.56% 23.53% 29.35%
Number of salaries quoted 9 4 28
10th Percentile £29,750 - £29,035
25th Percentile £36,750 £26,250 £35,195
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £38,750 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% -4.32% +35.00%
75th Percentile £42,500 £54,063 £52,500
90th Percentile - £56,875 £53,750
South Wales median annual salary £42,750 £47,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +17.28% +3.85%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Bridgend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Linux relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bridgend.

Linux job vacancy trend in Bridgend

Linux
Salary Trend in Bridgend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bridgend citing Linux.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bridgend citing Linux