Operating System Statistics in the Midlands

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 26 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Windows	33	Down 16 places-16	£40,000	+17.60%	602 3.79%	88
Windows Server	98	Down 5 places-5	£41,000	+17.14%	233 1.47%	21
Linux	106	Down 31 places-31	£50,000	-9.09%	220 1.38%	51
Windows 10	200	Down 42 places-42	£30,000	-4.76%	88 0.55%	9
Android	225	Down 32 places-32	£38,500	+14.92%	63 0.40%	8
Apple iOS	238	Down 39 places-39	£37,500	+11.94%	50 0.31%	7
macOS	261	Down 75 places-75	£33,250	+14.65%	27 0.17%	6
Embedded Linux	269	Down 54 places-54	£67,500	+25.58%	19 0.12%	9
Unix	272	Down 75 places-75	£62,000	-15.99%	16 0.10%	4
Windows Server 2016	277	Down 72 places-72	£37,500	-16.66%	11 0.069%	1
Windows Server 2012	277	Down 58 places-58	£43,000	-6.52%	11 0.069%	1
Ubuntu	278	Down 66 places-66	£60,000	+50.00%	10 0.063%	1
Debian	279	New entry-	£41,000	-	9 0.057%
Solaris	279	New entry-	£44,472	-	9 0.057%	3
VMS	279	Down 104 places-104	£44,250	-38.96%	9 0.057%	3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux	280	Down 63 places-63	£75,000	+30.43%	8 0.050%	1
Windows Server 2019	282	Down 86 places-86	£43,000	-16.09%	6 0.038%	1
OpenVMS	283	Down 60 places-60	£75,000	-	5 0.031%
AIX	286	Down 68 places-68	-	-	2 0.013%	2
Windows 7	286	Down 64 places-64	£26,437	+5.74%	2 0.013%