Unix Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Unix
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Unix skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 - 39
Rank change year-on-year - - +19
Permanent jobs citing Unix 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 0.38% - 0.39%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.55% - 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £42,500 £52,500 £48,250
% change year-on-year -19.05% +8.81% -9.30%

All Operating Systems
Bedfordshire

Unix 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 Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 44 32 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 8.43% 9.58% 22.44%
Number of salaries quoted 23 18 41
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,000 £25,750
25th Percentile £32,750 £31,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -21.74% +27.78%
75th Percentile £54,750 £63,125 £65,000
90th Percentile £66,000 £65,000 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £42,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -16.00% +17.65% +1.19%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Unix in Bedfordshire

Unix
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Unix.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Unix

Unix
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 8 September 2025. 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
Luton - 2 £45,000 - 1
Unix
East of England

Unix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
2 1 (50.00%) 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
1 2 (100.00%) VMware