Ubuntu Jobs in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu Linux
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Ubuntu skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ubuntu over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 474 529 450
Rank change year-on-year +55 -79 -55
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 306 225 484
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.43% 0.37% 0.68%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.89% 2.27% 3.26%
Number of salaries quoted 144 166 301
10th Percentile £36,000 £28,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,500 £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,500 £70,881 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,625 £80,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £62,450 £53,750
% change year-on-year -15.93% +16.19% +4.88%

All Operating Systems
UK excluding London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 10,584 9,902 14,853
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.92% 16.43% 20.89%
Number of salaries quoted 8,178 6,254 9,372
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £73,525 £72,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Ubuntu as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Ubuntu in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Ubuntu in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Ubuntu in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
South East +93 135 £50,000 -25.93% 11
South West -5 48 £43,000 -14.00% 11
North of England +61 44 £50,000 +75.44% 13
North West +23 32 £50,000 +53.85% 12
Midlands +9 30 £50,000 -6.76% 10
East of England -35 20 £60,000 +4.35% 7
West Midlands +17 17 £81,750 +92.35% 4
East Midlands -13 13 £37,375 -35.00% 6
Wales +9 11 £50,000 +11.11% 1
Scotland -63 10 £36,000 -52.00%
Yorkshire +79 8 £45,000 +57.89% 1
Northern Ireland +30 4 - -
Isle of Man - 4 £43,000 -
North East - 4 £52,500 -
Ubuntu
UK

Ubuntu
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 40 (13.07%) ArcGIS
1 40 (13.07%) GeoServer
2 30 (9.80%) Apache
3 26 (8.50%) Apache Spark
4 9 (2.94%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (2.94%) SharePoint
5 7 (2.29%) OpenStack
6 5 (1.63%) IIS
6 5 (1.63%) WordPress
7 4 (1.31%) Jupyter
8 3 (0.98%) Confluence
8 3 (0.98%) nginx
9 1 (0.33%) CMS
9 1 (0.33%) Drupal
9 1 (0.33%) PrestaShop
Applications
1 12 (3.92%) Simulink
2 5 (1.63%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.65%) CATIA
3 2 (0.65%) NASTRAN
4 1 (0.33%) 1Password
4 1 (0.33%) GNU Octave
4 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.65%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.33%) Magento
2 1 (0.33%) Sage X3
2 1 (0.33%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 211 (68.95%) Azure
2 121 (39.54%) AWS
3 82 (26.80%) Entra ID
4 43 (14.05%) Microsoft 365
5 38 (12.42%) GCP
6 28 (9.15%) AWS CloudFormation
6 28 (9.15%) AWS Lambda
6 28 (9.15%) Serverless
7 27 (8.82%) Amazon EKS
7 27 (8.82%) OpenShift
8 17 (5.56%) SaaS
9 11 (3.59%) Cloud Computing
10 7 (2.29%) Amazon S3
10 7 (2.29%) IaaS
11 6 (1.96%) GitHub
11 6 (1.96%) GitHub Actions
11 6 (1.96%) PaaS
12 4 (1.31%) OneDrive
13 3 (0.98%) Amazon EC2
13 3 (0.98%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 67 (21.90%) 5G
1 67 (21.90%) Broadband
2 28 (9.15%) Firewall
3 26 (8.50%) AMQP
4 21 (6.86%) DNS
5 16 (5.23%) DHCP
6 15 (4.90%) LAN
6 15 (4.90%) VPN
7 14 (4.58%) SAN
8 10 (3.27%) VLAN
9 9 (2.94%) Wi-Fi
10 8 (2.61%) Fibre Channel
10 8 (2.61%) Internet
10 8 (2.61%) WAN
10 8 (2.61%) Wireless
11 6 (1.96%) Software-Defined Networking
12 5 (1.63%) NAS
13 4 (1.31%) Intrusion Detection
13 4 (1.31%) iSCSI
13 4 (1.31%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (13.73%) PostgreSQL
2 40 (13.07%) GIS
2 40 (13.07%) QGIS
3 33 (10.78%) MySQL
4 28 (9.15%) Big Data
4 28 (9.15%) Hadoop
5 26 (8.50%) Cloudera CDH
6 14 (4.58%) NoSQL
7 9 (2.94%) SQL Server
8 8 (2.61%) Amazon RDS
8 8 (2.61%) MongoDB
9 2 (0.65%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.65%) MariaDB
9 2 (0.65%) Power BI
9 2 (0.65%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.33%) InfluxDB
10 1 (0.33%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.33%) Redis
10 1 (0.33%) Riak
Development Applications
1 33 (10.78%) Git
2 17 (5.56%) Vagrant
3 12 (3.92%) Subversion
3 12 (3.92%) Visual Studio
4 11 (3.59%) JIRA
5 7 (2.29%) PHPUnit
6 4 (1.31%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.65%) GitLab
7 2 (0.65%) LabVIEW
7 2 (0.65%) Selenium
8 1 (0.33%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.33%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.33%) CircleCI
8 1 (0.33%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.33%) Protractor
8 1 (0.33%) WiX
General
1 77 (25.16%) Analytical Skills
2 67 (21.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 39 (12.75%) Social Skills
4 29 (9.48%) Aerospace
5 14 (4.58%) Finance
5 14 (4.58%) Telecoms
6 12 (3.92%) Electronics
7 9 (2.94%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (1.31%) Manufacturing
8 4 (1.31%) Retail
9 3 (0.98%) Advertising
9 3 (0.98%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.33%) Automotive
10 1 (0.33%) Aviation
10 1 (0.33%) Back Office
10 1 (0.33%) Front Office
10 1 (0.33%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 104 (33.99%) Software Engineer
2 98 (32.03%) Senior
3 67 (21.90%) Linux Specialist
3 67 (21.90%) Technical Specialist
4 42 (13.73%) Senior Software Engineer
5 39 (12.75%) Linux Engineer
6 38 (12.42%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 38 (12.42%) Senior Linux Specialist
6 38 (12.42%) Senior Technical Specialist
6 38 (12.42%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
7 37 (12.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 26 (8.50%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 21 (6.86%) Developer
9 21 (6.86%) Systems Engineer
10 16 (5.23%) Support Engineer
11 15 (4.90%) Administrator
12 14 (4.58%) Linux Systems Engineer
13 12 (3.92%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
13 12 (3.92%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
14 11 (3.59%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (22.88%) React
2 40 (13.07%) Django
2 40 (13.07%) Leaflet
2 40 (13.07%) OpenLayers
2 40 (13.07%) PostGIS
3 34 (11.11%) REST
4 30 (9.80%) Middleware
5 28 (9.15%) AngularJS
5 28 (9.15%) Node.js
6 27 (8.82%) RabbitMQ
7 26 (8.50%) gRPC
7 26 (8.50%) Material-UI
7 26 (8.50%) OpenAPI
7 26 (8.50%) Spring
7 26 (8.50%) Spring Boot
7 26 (8.50%) Swagger
8 14 (4.58%) .NET
8 14 (4.58%) HTML
9 13 (4.25%) Laravel
10 11 (3.59%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 67 (21.90%) Social Media
2 32 (10.46%) Cloud Native
3 19 (6.21%) Management Information System
4 17 (5.56%) IoT
5 11 (3.59%) Distributed Systems
5 11 (3.59%) Replication
5 11 (3.59%) Robotics
6 10 (3.27%) Data Centre
7 6 (1.96%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.31%) Cyber Threat
8 4 (1.31%) PKI
8 4 (1.31%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (0.98%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (0.98%) iPhone
9 3 (0.98%) Public Cloud
9 3 (0.98%) Smart Energy
10 2 (0.65%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.65%) Raspberry Pi
10 2 (0.65%) Smartphone
10 2 (0.65%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 306 (100.00%) Linux
2 84 (27.45%) CentOS
3 75 (24.51%) Windows
4 60 (19.61%) Debian
5 57 (18.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 35 (11.44%) Windows Server
7 26 (8.50%) Windows Server 2016
8 21 (6.86%) Windows 10
9 16 (5.23%) Unix
10 15 (4.90%) Android
11 11 (3.59%) Solaris
12 9 (2.94%) Windows Server 2019
13 6 (1.96%) SUSE
14 5 (1.63%) Mac OS
15 4 (1.31%) Kali Linux
15 4 (1.31%) VMS
16 2 (0.65%) Fedora
16 2 (0.65%) Windows Server 2003
17 1 (0.33%) Mac OS X
17 1 (0.33%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (36.60%) Software Engineering
2 109 (35.62%) Agile
3 86 (28.10%) Cybersecurity
4 84 (27.45%) Artificial Intelligence
5 79 (25.82%) DevOps
6 70 (22.88%) IT Strategy
7 69 (22.55%) CRM
7 69 (22.55%) Technology Strategy
8 64 (20.92%) Actionable Insight
9 48 (15.69%) Web Development
10 47 (15.36%) Configuration Management
10 47 (15.36%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 46 (15.03%) Collaborative Working
12 43 (14.05%) Infrastructure as Code
13 41 (13.40%) Microservices
14 40 (13.07%) Containerisation
15 39 (12.75%) Problem-Solving
16 34 (11.11%) Open Source
17 33 (10.78%) Kanban
17 33 (10.78%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 104 (33.99%) Python
2 100 (32.68%) JavaScript
3 99 (32.35%) Bash
4 42 (13.73%) Java
5 34 (11.11%) PowerShell
6 28 (9.15%) C++
7 27 (8.82%) SQL
8 26 (8.50%) C
8 26 (8.50%) Shell Script
9 18 (5.88%) PHP
10 13 (4.25%) Kotlin
11 10 (3.27%) Ada
12 4 (1.31%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.98%) C#
14 2 (0.65%) Perl
15 1 (0.33%) Embedded C
15 1 (0.33%) Groovy
15 1 (0.33%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.33%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 103 (33.66%) Security Cleared
2 93 (30.39%) SC Cleared
3 43 (14.05%) Degree
4 41 (13.40%) DV Cleared
5 22 (7.19%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (1.96%) AWS Certification
6 6 (1.96%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 6 (1.96%) Azure Certification
7 4 (1.31%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.31%) CCNA
7 4 (1.31%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (0.98%) MCSE
8 3 (0.98%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.65%) CCNP
9 2 (0.65%) HNC
9 2 (0.65%) HND
9 2 (0.65%) MCSA
9 2 (0.65%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.33%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.33%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.61%) PMO
1 8 (2.61%) SLA
2 7 (2.29%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (1.31%) QA
4 3 (0.98%) GDPR
4 3 (0.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.98%) NIST
5 1 (0.33%) Disclosure Scotland
5 1 (0.33%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.33%) MISRA
System Software
1 100 (32.68%) Active Directory
2 44 (14.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 27 (8.82%) vSphere
4 16 (5.23%) Docker
5 11 (3.59%) Virtual Machines
6 7 (2.29%) VMware ESXi
7 6 (1.96%) Hyper-V
8 4 (1.31%) KVM
8 4 (1.31%) NFS
8 4 (1.31%) Slurm Workload Manager
8 4 (1.31%) Terminal Services
8 4 (1.31%) VMware NSX
8 4 (1.31%) VMware Server
9 2 (0.65%) Embedded Firmware
9 2 (0.65%) Firmware
9 2 (0.65%) Kamailio
9 2 (0.65%) QEMU
9 2 (0.65%) Xen
10 1 (0.33%) Dovecot
10 1 (0.33%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 86 (28.10%) Microsoft Intune
2 67 (21.90%) Jamf Pro
3 54 (17.65%) Ansible
4 53 (17.32%) Kubernetes
5 48 (15.69%) Terraform
6 28 (9.15%) Puppet
7 21 (6.86%) vCenter Server
8 7 (2.29%) Grafana
9 6 (1.96%) Progress Chef
9 6 (1.96%) ZABBIX
10 5 (1.63%) SCCM
11 4 (1.31%) Nagios
11 4 (1.31%) Nessus
12 3 (0.98%) SELinux
13 2 (0.65%) Kustomize
13 2 (0.65%) Prometheus
13 2 (0.65%) Trend Micro Deep Security
13 2 (0.65%) WSUS
14 1 (0.33%) Kibana
14 1 (0.33%) systemd
Vendors
1 131 (42.81%) Microsoft
2 73 (23.86%) Red Hat
3 67 (21.90%) CyberArk
3 67 (21.90%) Tanium
4 57 (18.63%) VMware
5 40 (13.07%) ESRI
6 28 (9.15%) Google
7 26 (8.50%) SaltStack
8 18 (5.88%) Cisco
9 13 (4.25%) Veeam
10 12 (3.92%) Xilinx
11 8 (2.61%) Zerto
12 7 (2.29%) Ubiquiti
13 6 (1.96%) Meraki
14 5 (1.63%) Aruba
15 4 (1.31%) Palo Alto
15 4 (1.31%) ProCurve
15 4 (1.31%) Synology
16 3 (0.98%) Citrix
16 3 (0.98%) Dell