Linux Jobs in Cheshire

Linux
North West > Cheshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 59 30
Rank change year-on-year +17 -29 -11
Permanent jobs citing Linux 65 33 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 4.25% 3.55% 7.75%
As % of the Operating Systems category 34.21% 17.37% 48.80%
Number of salaries quoted 39 16 16
10th Percentile £26,250 £20,750 £32,626
25th Percentile £33,625 £40,813 £35,724
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £41,957
Median % change year-on-year - +31.09% -11.67%
75th Percentile £57,677 £87,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £62,500 £120,000 £59,375
North West median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%

All Operating Systems
Cheshire

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 Cheshire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 190 190 166
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 12.41% 20.45% 15.89%
Number of salaries quoted 129 125 91
10th Percentile £24,807 £22,300 £21,250
25th Percentile £28,000 £25,750 £22,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £37,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.33% +15.38% -20.99%
75th Percentile £55,000 £48,750 £48,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £58,750
North West median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -5.56%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Cheshire

Linux
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Linux in Cheshire

Linux
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux in Cheshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Linux in Cheshire

Linux
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Warrington -13 26 £60,000 +67.83%
Northwich - 11 £27,500 -
Chester - 2 £35,000 - 1
Neston - 2 £55,000 -
Linux
North West

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 2 (3.08%) SAS
2 1 (1.54%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 31 (47.69%) Azure
2 29 (44.62%) AWS
3 17 (26.15%) Serverless
4 13 (20.00%) IBM Cloud
5 7 (10.77%) Azure API Management
5 7 (10.77%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (10.77%) Azure Functions
5 7 (10.77%) Azure Logic Apps
5 7 (10.77%) Azure Service Bus
5 7 (10.77%) GCP
6 4 (6.15%) Google Workspace
6 4 (6.15%) npm
7 3 (4.62%) IaaS
7 3 (4.62%) SaaS
8 2 (3.08%) AWS Fargate
8 2 (3.08%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (1.54%) GitHub
9 1 (1.54%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.15%) IPv4
1 4 (6.15%) IPv6
1 4 (6.15%) LAN
1 4 (6.15%) RS-232
1 4 (6.15%) WAN
2 3 (4.62%) Firewall
2 3 (4.62%) VLAN
3 2 (3.08%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (1.54%) DMZ
4 1 (1.54%) InfiniBand
4 1 (1.54%) MQTT
4 1 (1.54%) Network Security
4 1 (1.54%) SAN
4 1 (1.54%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.54%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (32.31%) NoSQL
2 16 (24.62%) SQL Server
3 13 (20.00%) DB2
3 13 (20.00%) MongoDB
3 13 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (13.85%) MySQL
5 7 (10.77%) Relational Database
6 4 (6.15%) Big Data
7 2 (3.08%) Data Mining
7 2 (3.08%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (3.08%) Oracle Database
8 1 (1.54%) ArangoDB
Development Applications
1 8 (12.31%) JIRA
2 5 (7.69%) Git
3 4 (6.15%) Subversion
4 1 (1.54%) GitLab
General
1 14 (21.54%) Public Sector
2 7 (10.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (9.23%) Social Skills
3 6 (9.23%) Telecoms
4 5 (7.69%) Electronics
5 4 (6.15%) Finance
5 4 (6.15%) Publishing
6 1 (1.54%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.54%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.54%) Marketing
6 1 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.54%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (36.92%) Developer
2 19 (29.23%) Software Engineer
3 18 (27.69%) Senior
4 11 (16.92%) Embedded Engineer
4 11 (16.92%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 11 (16.92%) Software Developer
5 8 (12.31%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 8 (12.31%) Full Stack Developer
6 7 (10.77%) Analyst
6 7 (10.77%) Azure Developer
6 7 (10.77%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 7 (10.77%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
6 7 (10.77%) Senior Software Engineer
7 6 (9.23%) Azure Engineer
7 6 (9.23%) C++ Software Engineer
7 6 (9.23%) Embedded C++ Engineer
7 6 (9.23%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
7 6 (9.23%) Full Stack Engineer
7 6 (9.23%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
7 6 (9.23%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (30.77%) Node.js
2 19 (29.23%) CSS
3 18 (27.69%) React
4 17 (26.15%) REST
5 15 (23.08%) HTML
6 14 (21.54%) AngularJS
6 14 (21.54%) Vue
7 13 (20.00%) .NET
7 13 (20.00%) ASP.NET
7 13 (20.00%) ASP.NET Core
7 13 (20.00%) Backbone.js
7 13 (20.00%) Ember.js
7 13 (20.00%) jQuery
7 13 (20.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 13 (20.00%) Web Services
8 4 (6.15%) React Native
9 1 (1.54%) Apache Thrift
9 1 (1.54%) Laravel
9 1 (1.54%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 13 (20.00%) Algorithms
1 13 (20.00%) Blockchain
1 13 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 13 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 6 (9.23%) e-Learning
3 4 (6.15%) Embedded Systems
3 4 (6.15%) Mobile App
3 4 (6.15%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (6.15%) Smart Energy
4 2 (3.08%) IoT
5 1 (1.54%) FPGA
5 1 (1.54%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 37 (56.92%) Windows
2 17 (26.15%) Android
2 17 (26.15%) Apple iOS
3 15 (23.08%) Unix
4 6 (9.23%) Embedded Linux
5 5 (7.69%) Mac OS
6 4 (6.15%) FreeRTOS
7 3 (4.62%) Windows Server
8 2 (3.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (38.46%) Full Stack Development
2 19 (29.23%) Agile
2 19 (29.23%) User Experience
3 18 (27.69%) Mentoring
4 14 (21.54%) Artificial Intelligence
4 14 (21.54%) OO
5 13 (20.00%) Co-Creation
5 13 (20.00%) Design Patterns
5 13 (20.00%) Design Thinking
5 13 (20.00%) MVC
5 13 (20.00%) MVVM
5 13 (20.00%) OOP
5 13 (20.00%) Responsive Web Design
5 13 (20.00%) SOLID
5 13 (20.00%) Web Development
6 12 (18.46%) Software Engineering
7 10 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
7 10 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (13.85%) DevOps
9 8 (12.31%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 21 (32.31%) Python
2 19 (29.23%) JavaScript
3 17 (26.15%) SQL
4 15 (23.08%) Java
5 13 (20.00%) C#
6 11 (16.92%) PowerShell
7 8 (12.31%) Perl
7 8 (12.31%) Ruby
8 7 (10.77%) C++
9 4 (6.15%) C
9 4 (6.15%) Embedded C
9 4 (6.15%) R
10 3 (4.62%) Bash
11 2 (3.08%) PHP
11 2 (3.08%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 14 (21.54%) Degree
2 8 (12.31%) AWS Certification
3 3 (4.62%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.08%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.08%) SAS Certification
4 2 (3.08%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (1.54%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.54%) HND
5 1 (1.54%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.77%) ISO 9000
2 2 (3.08%) GDPR
3 1 (1.54%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.54%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (23.08%) Docker
2 10 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (10.77%) Active Directory
3 7 (10.77%) Hyper-V
4 2 (3.08%) Firmware
4 2 (3.08%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (3.08%) VMware Server
5 1 (1.54%) Lustre
5 1 (1.54%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 13 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.08%) Terraform
2 2 (3.08%) WSUS
3 1 (1.54%) Icinga
3 1 (1.54%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 18 (27.69%) Microsoft
2 17 (26.15%) IBM
3 15 (23.08%) Red Hat
4 12 (18.46%) VMware
5 10 (15.38%) Facebook
5 10 (15.38%) Veeam
6 7 (10.77%) Cisco
7 5 (7.69%) Oracle
8 4 (6.15%) Datto
8 4 (6.15%) Google
8 4 (6.15%) HP
8 4 (6.15%) NETGEAR
8 4 (6.15%) Ubiquiti
9 3 (4.62%) Apple
10 1 (1.54%) NVIDIA
10 1 (1.54%) SAP