Linux Jobs in Central London

Linux
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Linux over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 31 35
Rank change year-on-year -38 +4 -2
Permanent jobs citing Linux 145 412 576
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 3.83% 7.71% 7.23%
As % of the Operating Systems category 25.94% 41.66% 40.25%
Number of salaries quoted 107 362 488
10th Percentile £44,500 £50,000 £38,000
25th Percentile £60,625 £61,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +21.43% -3.45%
75th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £93,750
90th Percentile £127,000 £115,000 £110,750
London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% +5.26%

All Operating Systems
Central London

Linux is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 559 989 1,431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 14.78% 18.51% 17.96%
Number of salaries quoted 454 858 1,205
10th Percentile £32,800 £32,500 £33,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £42,500 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,140 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.45% -1.32% +4.00%
75th Percentile £79,688 £90,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £110,000 £105,000
London median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Central London

Linux
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Linux in Central London

Linux
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux in Central London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Linux in Central London

Linux
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the Central London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
City of London -29 136 £72,500 -14.71% 33
Southwark - 2 £62,500 -
Lambeth - 2 £82,500 -
West End of London -9 1 £70,000 +3.70%
City of Westminster -27 1 £70,000 +3.70% 2
Linux
London

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 11 (7.59%) Apache
2 6 (4.14%) Confluence
3 5 (3.45%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (3.45%) nginx
3 5 (3.45%) WebLogic
4 4 (2.76%) ArcGIS
4 4 (2.76%) GeoServer
4 4 (2.76%) WordPress
5 3 (2.07%) Exchange Server 2010
5 3 (2.07%) IIS
5 3 (2.07%) SAS
6 2 (1.38%) CMS
6 2 (1.38%) Drupal
6 2 (1.38%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.69%) JBoss
7 1 (0.69%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.69%) Site Server
7 1 (0.69%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.69%) WebSphere
7 1 (0.69%) WildFly
Applications
1 2 (1.38%) MS Visio
1 2 (1.38%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (2.76%) Remedy ITSM
1 4 (2.76%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.69%) ION Anvil
2 1 (0.69%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 54 (37.24%) Azure
2 34 (23.45%) AWS
3 12 (8.28%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (7.59%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (4.14%) Amazon S3
6 5 (3.45%) Entra ID
6 5 (3.45%) WhatsApp
7 4 (2.76%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (2.76%) Amazon SQS
7 4 (2.76%) AWS CloudFormation
7 4 (2.76%) Azure Monitor
7 4 (2.76%) Azure Storage
7 4 (2.76%) SaaS
8 3 (2.07%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (2.07%) OpenShift
9 2 (1.38%) ClickUp
9 2 (1.38%) GCP
9 2 (1.38%) GitHub
9 2 (1.38%) IaaS
9 2 (1.38%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (9.66%) TCP/IP
2 13 (8.97%) SAN
3 11 (7.59%) Firewall
4 10 (6.90%) DNS
5 9 (6.21%) NAS
6 6 (4.14%) Internet
6 6 (4.14%) SNMP
6 6 (4.14%) VPN
7 5 (3.45%) IPsec
7 5 (3.45%) SSL
8 4 (2.76%) BGP
8 4 (2.76%) WAN
9 3 (2.07%) Multicast
9 3 (2.07%) PSTN
10 2 (1.38%) DHCP
10 2 (1.38%) SD-WAN
10 2 (1.38%) Wireless
11 1 (0.69%) Ethernet VPN
11 1 (0.69%) MPLS
11 1 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (7.59%) Elasticsearch
1 11 (7.59%) SQL Server
2 8 (5.52%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (5.52%) Relational Database
3 6 (4.14%) MongoDB
3 6 (4.14%) RDBMS
4 5 (3.45%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (2.76%) GIS
5 4 (2.76%) Oracle Database
5 4 (2.76%) QGIS
6 3 (2.07%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (2.07%) MySQL
7 1 (0.69%) Data Mart
7 1 (0.69%) InfluxDB
7 1 (0.69%) KDB
7 1 (0.69%) Kdb+
7 1 (0.69%) Power BI
7 1 (0.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.69%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 12 (8.28%) Jenkins
2 10 (6.90%) JIRA
3 9 (6.21%) Git
4 7 (4.83%) GitLab
5 4 (2.76%) SonarQube
6 3 (2.07%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 3 (2.07%) TeamCity
7 2 (1.38%) Artifactory
7 2 (1.38%) Bitbucket
7 2 (1.38%) CircleCI
7 2 (1.38%) Sonatype Nexus
7 2 (1.38%) Travis CI
8 1 (0.69%) Ant
8 1 (0.69%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.69%) git-flow
8 1 (0.69%) JUnit
8 1 (0.69%) Maven
8 1 (0.69%) MLflow
8 1 (0.69%) Postman
8 1 (0.69%) Zephyr
General
1 50 (34.48%) Finance
2 29 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 19 (13.10%) Banking
4 17 (11.72%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (6.90%) Investment Banking
6 9 (6.21%) Front Office
7 4 (2.76%) Advertising
7 4 (2.76%) Financial Institution
7 4 (2.76%) Law
7 4 (2.76%) Public Sector
8 3 (2.07%) Marketing
9 2 (1.38%) Back Office
9 2 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.38%) Games
9 2 (1.38%) Retail
10 1 (0.69%) French Language
10 1 (0.69%) iGaming
10 1 (0.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.69%) Legal
Job Titles
1 38 (26.21%) Senior
2 19 (13.10%) Developer
3 17 (11.72%) Lead
4 15 (10.34%) DevOps Engineer
5 13 (8.97%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 13 (8.97%) Linux Engineer
6 11 (7.59%) Analyst
6 11 (7.59%) Architect
6 11 (7.59%) Support Engineer
7 10 (6.90%) Java Developer
7 10 (6.90%) Senior Developer
8 9 (6.21%) Senior Java Developer
9 8 (5.52%) Applications Support
9 8 (5.52%) Senior DevOps
9 8 (5.52%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 8 (5.52%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 8 (5.52%) Software Engineer
10 6 (4.14%) Senior VMware Engineer
10 6 (4.14%) Support Analyst
10 6 (4.14%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.90%) RabbitMQ
2 7 (4.83%) .NET
3 6 (4.14%) YAML
4 5 (3.45%) Django
4 5 (3.45%) React
4 5 (3.45%) REST
5 4 (2.76%) Leaflet
5 4 (2.76%) OpenLayers
5 4 (2.76%) PostGIS
5 4 (2.76%) Spring Boot
6 3 (2.07%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (2.07%) FIX Protocol
6 3 (2.07%) WebSockets
6 3 (2.07%) WPF
7 2 (1.38%) .NET Core
7 2 (1.38%) ASP.NET
7 2 (1.38%) GTK
8 1 (0.69%) Murex MxML
8 1 (0.69%) Node.js
8 1 (0.69%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 13 (8.97%) Data Centre
2 12 (8.28%) Public Cloud
3 9 (6.21%) Linux Command Line
4 7 (4.83%) Equities
5 6 (4.14%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (3.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 5 (3.45%) PKI
7 4 (2.76%) Enterprise Software
7 4 (2.76%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (2.07%) Blackberry
8 3 (2.07%) Hedge funds
9 2 (1.38%) CCTV
9 2 (1.38%) Client/Server
9 2 (1.38%) Fixed Income
9 2 (1.38%) FPGA
9 2 (1.38%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.38%) Product Ownership
9 2 (1.38%) Replication
9 2 (1.38%) Video Conferencing
9 2 (1.38%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 55 (37.93%) Windows
2 25 (17.24%) Windows Server
3 19 (13.10%) Unix
4 15 (10.34%) Ubuntu
5 10 (6.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 8 (5.52%) Windows 10
6 8 (5.52%) Windows Server 2012
7 7 (4.83%) Debian
8 5 (3.45%) CentOS
8 5 (3.45%) Data ONTAP
8 5 (3.45%) Windows Server 2016
8 5 (3.45%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (2.07%) Mac OS
9 3 (2.07%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.69%) AIX
10 1 (0.69%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.69%) Oracle Linux
10 1 (0.69%) Solaris
10 1 (0.69%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (28.28%) DevOps
2 33 (22.76%) CI/CD
3 26 (17.93%) Software Engineering
4 22 (15.17%) Agile
4 22 (15.17%) Problem-Solving
5 19 (13.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 17 (11.72%) Actionable Insight
7 14 (9.66%) Project Management
8 13 (8.97%) Infrastructure as Code
9 12 (8.28%) Low Latency
10 11 (7.59%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 10 (6.90%) Analytics
11 10 (6.90%) Computer Science
11 10 (6.90%) Continuous Improvement
11 10 (6.90%) Cybersecurity
12 9 (6.21%) Configuration Management
12 9 (6.21%) Microservices
13 8 (5.52%) High-Frequency Trading
13 8 (5.52%) Open Source
13 8 (5.52%) Proprietary Trading
Programming Languages
1 55 (37.93%) Python
2 35 (24.14%) SQL
3 29 (20.00%) Java
4 25 (17.24%) Bash
4 25 (17.24%) PowerShell
5 21 (14.48%) C#
6 12 (8.28%) C++
7 9 (6.21%) C
7 9 (6.21%) JavaScript
8 5 (3.45%) Perl
9 3 (2.07%) Go
9 3 (2.07%) PHP
9 3 (2.07%) SAS Macro
10 2 (1.38%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.69%) Ruby
11 1 (0.69%) Scala
Qualifications
1 21 (14.48%) Security Cleared
2 15 (10.34%) Degree
3 12 (8.28%) SC Cleared
4 10 (6.90%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (5.52%) AWS Certification
5 8 (5.52%) Azure Certification
6 6 (4.14%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (2.76%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.69%) CCNA
8 1 (0.69%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.69%) GCIA
8 1 (0.69%) GCIH
8 1 (0.69%) IBM Certification
8 1 (0.69%) LPIC
8 1 (0.69%) MCP
8 1 (0.69%) MCSE
8 1 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (2.76%) GDPR
2 4 (2.76%) QA
3 3 (2.07%) NIST
4 1 (0.69%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (0.69%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.69%) GRC
4 1 (0.69%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.69%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.69%) SLA
4 1 (0.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 20 (13.79%) Active Directory
2 18 (12.41%) Docker
3 13 (8.97%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (4.83%) vSphere
5 1 (0.69%) Firmware
5 1 (0.69%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.69%) KVM
5 1 (0.69%) LXC
5 1 (0.69%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 30 (20.69%) Kubernetes
2 23 (15.86%) Ansible
3 13 (8.97%) Terraform
4 11 (7.59%) Prometheus
5 8 (5.52%) SCCM
6 5 (3.45%) Progress Chef
6 5 (3.45%) Puppet
6 5 (3.45%) vCenter Server
7 4 (2.76%) HP Data Protector
7 4 (2.76%) Red Hat Satellite
8 3 (2.07%) Backup Exec
9 2 (1.38%) Grafana
9 2 (1.38%) Kibana
9 2 (1.38%) logstash
9 2 (1.38%) Microsoft Intune
9 2 (1.38%) ZENworks
10 1 (0.69%) cPanel
10 1 (0.69%) CSIRT
10 1 (0.69%) Packer
10 1 (0.69%) Salt
Vendors
1 22 (15.17%) Microsoft
2 21 (14.48%) VMware
3 18 (12.41%) Red Hat
4 14 (9.66%) Oracle
5 11 (7.59%) Cisco
5 11 (7.59%) NetApp
6 10 (6.90%) Palo Alto
7 6 (4.14%) Commvault
7 6 (4.14%) Dell
8 5 (3.45%) HP
8 5 (3.45%) SolidFire
9 4 (2.76%) Bloomberg
9 4 (2.76%) BMC
9 4 (2.76%) EMC
9 4 (2.76%) ESRI
9 4 (2.76%) Remedy
9 4 (2.76%) Sparx
9 4 (2.76%) Veeam
10 3 (2.07%) Avaya
10 3 (2.07%) Symantec