Linux Job Trends in Stafford

Linux
Staffordshire > Stafford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Stafford 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 - - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - +7
Permanent jobs citing Linux 0 0 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Stafford - - 9.28%
As % of the Operating Systems category - - 64.29%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 3
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +30.95%
Staffordshire median annual salary - £35,000 £36,250
% change year-on-year - -3.45% -19.44%

All Operating Systems
Stafford

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 Stafford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 6 4 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stafford 4.88% 6.90% 14.43%
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 8
10th Percentile - £47,709 £25,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £51,553 £27,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £53,688 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.53% +55.62% -14.39%
75th Percentile £53,079 - £55,000
90th Percentile £53,688 - -
Staffordshire median annual salary £27,694 £36,925 £32,500
% change year-on-year -25.00% +13.62% -20.73%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Stafford

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

Linux job vacancy trend in Stafford

Linux
Salary Trend in Stafford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Stafford citing Linux.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Stafford citing Linux