For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
Permanent vacancies in Cheltenham with a recognized job title
120
268
376
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title
100.00%
97.10%
96.16%
Number of salaries quoted
92
152
187
10th Percentile
£32,000
£32,625
£32,337
25th Percentile
£48,750
£45,000
£45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£65,000
£60,000
£56,000
Median % change year-on-year
+8.33%
+7.14%
+9.80%
75th Percentile
£87,813
£70,000
£72,500
90th Percentile
£100,000
£84,750
£79,250
Gloucestershire median annual salary
£52,500
£52,918
£55,000
% change year-on-year
-0.79%
-3.79%
+7.84%
Linux Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Linux Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.
Linux Engineer Salary Trend in Cheltenham
Salary distribution trend for Linux Engineer job vacancies in Cheltenham.
Linux Engineer Skill Set Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham
For the 6 months to 23 October 2025, Linux Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cheltenham region featuring Linux Engineer in the job title.
Linux Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
