Linux Jobs in Basingstoke

Linux
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Basingstoke requiring Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Linux over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 30 9
Rank change year-on-year -4 -21 +3
Permanent jobs citing Linux 19 28 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke 4.86% 4.99% 15.77%
As % of the Operating Systems category 20.43% 25.93% 56.57%
Number of salaries quoted 18 13 30
10th Percentile £45,500 £46,250 £39,540
25th Percentile £46,813 £51,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £58,350 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.46% +45.88% -11.11%
75th Percentile £58,750 £61,700 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £63,750 £70,500
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +15.00% -4.76%

All Operating Systems
Basingstoke

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 Basingstoke.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 93 108 99
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basingstoke 23.79% 19.25% 27.89%
Number of salaries quoted 77 88 66
10th Percentile £42,500 £31,000 -
25th Percentile £45,500 £41,338 £23,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% +31.25% -20.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £58,750 £54,313
90th Percentile £78,750 £63,750 £68,750
Hampshire median annual salary £47,500 £47,300 £42,500
% change year-on-year +0.42% +11.29% -10.53%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Basingstoke

Linux
Salary Trend in Basingstoke

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux in Basingstoke.

Salary trend for Linux in Basingstoke

Linux
Salary Histogram in Basingstoke

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Linux in Basingstoke

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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 6 (31.58%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (10.53%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 10 (52.63%) Azure
2 7 (36.84%) GCP
3 6 (31.58%) AWS
3 6 (31.58%) OpenShift
4 4 (21.05%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 10 (52.63%) DHCP
1 10 (52.63%) DNS
2 6 (31.58%) Firewall
2 6 (31.58%) Network Security
2 6 (31.58%) Remote Desktop
2 6 (31.58%) SMTP
3 4 (21.05%) iSCSI
3 4 (21.05%) NAS
3 4 (21.05%) SAN
4 3 (15.79%) Cisco ISE
4 3 (15.79%) Ethernet
4 3 (15.79%) MPLS
5 2 (10.53%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (5.26%) Software-Defined Networking
6 1 (5.26%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (31.58%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.26%) Cloud Spanner
3 1 (5.26%) Couchbase
3 1 (5.26%) MySQL
3 1 (5.26%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) MSI
General
1 6 (31.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 7 (36.84%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (31.58%) Infrastructure Support
2 6 (31.58%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 6 (31.58%) Support Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 5 (26.32%) Architect
4 3 (15.79%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
4 3 (15.79%) Server Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Architect
5 2 (10.53%) Integration Engineer
5 2 (10.53%) Network Architect
6 1 (5.26%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Active Directory Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Administrator
6 1 (5.26%) Cloud Administrator
6 1 (5.26%) DBA
6 1 (5.26%) Hyper-V Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) MySQL DBA
6 1 (5.26%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Clustering
1 6 (31.58%) Legacy Systems
1 6 (31.58%) PKI
2 4 (21.05%) Replication
3 3 (15.79%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 14 (73.68%) Windows
2 10 (52.63%) Windows Server
3 5 (26.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (21.05%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (10.53%) CentOS
6 1 (5.26%) Ubuntu
6 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 7 (36.84%) Performance Monitoring
2 6 (31.58%) Application Virtualisation
2 6 (31.58%) Disk Encryption
2 6 (31.58%) High Availability
2 6 (31.58%) Incident Management
2 6 (31.58%) RBAC
2 6 (31.58%) Task Automation
3 3 (15.79%) Agile
3 3 (15.79%) Configuration Management
3 3 (15.79%) Network Management
4 2 (10.53%) Batch Scripting
4 2 (10.53%) Coaching
4 2 (10.53%) DevOps
4 2 (10.53%) Network Design
4 2 (10.53%) Network Monitoring
4 2 (10.53%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (5.26%) Data Analysis
5 1 (5.26%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (5.26%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 9 (47.37%) PowerShell
2 2 (10.53%) PHP
3 1 (5.26%) PL/SQL
3 1 (5.26%) SQL
3 1 (5.26%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (68.42%) DV Cleared
1 13 (68.42%) Security Cleared
2 5 (26.32%) SC Cleared
3 3 (15.79%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (15.79%) Degree
System Software
1 14 (73.68%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (57.89%) Active Directory
3 10 (52.63%) Hyper-V
3 10 (52.63%) VMware ESXi
4 6 (31.58%) BitLocker
4 6 (31.58%) Docker
4 6 (31.58%) Microsoft App-V
4 6 (31.58%) Terminal Services
4 6 (31.58%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (42.11%) Ansible
2 6 (31.58%) Kubernetes
2 6 (31.58%) Nagios
2 6 (31.58%) Puppet
2 6 (31.58%) vCenter Server
2 6 (31.58%) vMotion
3 3 (15.79%) WMI
Vendors
1 14 (73.68%) VMware
2 11 (57.89%) Microsoft
3 6 (31.58%) Citrix
3 6 (31.58%) Google
3 6 (31.58%) HP
3 6 (31.58%) Symantec
4 4 (21.05%) Veeam
5 3 (15.79%) Cisco
5 3 (15.79%) Juniper
5 3 (15.79%) Red Hat
5 3 (15.79%) SevOne