Unix
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Unix skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Unix over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 3 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 91 | 126 | 117 |
Rank change year-on-year | +35 | -9 | +23 |
Permanent jobs citing Unix | 21 | 22 | 26 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 1.43% | 0.81% | 1.30% |
As % of the Operating Systems category | 11.73% | 8.24% | 10.20% |
Number of salaries quoted | 13 | 14 | 18 |
10th Percentile | £52,500 | £35,361 | £46,250 |
25th Percentile | £57,500 | £51,500 | £47,500 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £83,577 | £55,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | -28.21% | +51.96% | -8.33% |
75th Percentile | £65,000 | £107,500 | £76,250 |
90th Percentile | - | - | £82,000 |
West Midlands median annual salary | £60,000 | £50,000 | £65,000 |
% change year-on-year | +20.00% | -23.08% | +18.18% |
All Operating Systems
Birmingham
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 Birmingham.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 179 | 267 | 255 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 12.17% | 9.79% | 12.79% |
Number of salaries quoted | 111 | 220 | 221 |
10th Percentile | £27,750 | £25,750 | £25,000 |
25th Percentile | £34,000 | £29,000 | £29,000 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £46,000 | £42,500 | £47,500 |
Median % change year-on-year | +8.24% | -10.53% | -5.00% |
75th Percentile | £58,750 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
90th Percentile | £65,000 | £68,750 | £75,250 |
West Midlands median annual salary | £36,925 | £37,500 | £45,000 |
% change year-on-year | -1.53% | -16.67% | +5.88% |
Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Unix
Salary Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Unix in Birmingham.
Unix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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: