Operating System Statistics in the Midlands

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 23 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Windows	33	Down 15 places-15	£40,000	+14.28%	607 3.81%	228
Windows Server	102	Down 9 places-9	£41,000	+17.14%	235 1.48%	61
Linux	108	Down 34 places-34	£46,801	-12.92%	224 1.41%	151
Windows 10	205	Down 40 places-40	£30,000	-4.76%	89 0.56%	18
Android	229	Down 30 places-30	£39,250	+17.16%	65 0.41%	25
Apple iOS	241	Down 35 places-35	£37,500	+11.94%	53 0.33%	29
macOS	265	Down 72 places-72	£33,250	+14.65%	29 0.18%	14
Embedded Linux	275	Down 54 places-54	£67,500	+25.58%	19 0.12%	14
Unix	277	Down 74 places-74	£61,500	-16.66%	17 0.11%	16
Solaris	282	New entry-	£44,472	-	12 0.075%	6
Windows Server 2012	283	Down 59 places-59	£43,000	-10.41%	11 0.069%	3
Windows Server 2016	283	Down 73 places-73	£37,500	-11.76%	11 0.069%	2
Ubuntu	284	Down 66 places-66	£60,000	+50.00%	10 0.063%	1
Debian	285	New entry-	£41,000	-	9 0.057%	1
VMS	285	Down 104 places-104	£44,250	-38.96%	9 0.057%	12
Red Hat Enterprise Linux	286	Down 65 places-65	£75,000	+30.43%	8 0.050%	2
Windows Server 2019	288	Down 90 places-90	£43,000	-16.09%	6 0.038%	3
OpenVMS	289	Down 60 places-60	£75,000	-	5 0.031%	1
Kali Linux	292	New entry-	£41,250	-	2 0.013%
Windows 7	292	Down 65 places-65	£26,437	+5.74%	2 0.013%	1
FreeRTOS	292	Down 67 places-67	£47,500	-9.52%	2 0.013%	7