Unix
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Unix skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Unix over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 281 | 199 | 192 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -82 | -7 | -8 |
| Permanent jobs citing Unix | 1,012 | 1,991 | 3,290 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.03% | 1.90% | 2.13% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 7.19% | 11.94% | 11.30% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 544 | 1,037 | 1,596 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £41,750 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,750 | £52,500 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £70,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +12.00% | +1.63% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,548 | £89,852 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,064 | £112,500 | £98,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £55,000 | £51,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +7.84% | +7.37% |
All Operating Systems
UK
Unix 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 | 14,079 | 16,671 | 29,105 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 14.36% | 15.93% | 18.88% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10,884 | 11,238 | 16,744 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,760 | £27,000 | £26,398 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £35,000 | £35,500 |
| 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 | £92,500 | £87,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £42,500 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.56% | - | - |
Unix
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Unix
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Unix.
Unix
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Unix over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
Unix
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 |
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| UK excluding London | -73 | 734 | £52,500 | -4.55% | 109 |
| England | -126 | 699 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 192 |
| Work from Home | -127 | 332 | £62,783 | -6.99% | 90 |
| London | -95 | 243 | £80,000 | -0.37% | 90 |
| Scotland | -23 | 207 | £42,101 | -35.23% | 9 |
| North of England | -59 | 140 | £55,000 | +3.77% | 12 |
| South East | -32 | 127 | £52,500 | - | 30 |
| South West | -48 | 93 | £52,500 | +5.00% | 19 |
| Midlands | -51 | 77 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 14 |
| North West | -5 | 69 | £55,000 | -1.79% | 5 |
| Wales | +32 | 58 | £48,498 | -16.48% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | -25 | 50 | £70,576 | +15.36% | 7 |
| West Midlands | -6 | 45 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 7 |
| East Midlands | -49 | 32 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 7 |
| North East | -4 | 21 | £44,274 | +14.26% | |
| Northern Ireland | +16 | 17 | £77,500 | +55.00% | 2 |
| East of England | -74 | 15 | £38,750 | -35.42% | 24 |
Unix
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:
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