The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Chester requiring Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Linux over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
30 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
10 |
28 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+18 |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs citing Linux |
4 |
2 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester |
9.76% |
0.83% |
- |
| As % of the Operating Systems category |
57.14% |
9.52% |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
2 |
0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£35,000 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+71.43% |
- |
- |
| Cheshire median annual salary |
£48,306 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-12.17% |
+4.76% |
+25.13% |
Linux 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 Chester.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills |
7 |
21 |
20 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester |
17.07% |
8.68% |
9.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4 |
12 |
15 |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,650 |
- |
£14,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£32,875 |
£29,000 |
£19,835 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£46,250 |
£35,000 |
£25,840 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+32.14% |
+35.45% |
+5.47% |
| 75th Percentile |
£59,063 |
£50,000 |
£26,260 |
| 90th Percentile |
£59,625 |
£60,125 |
£49,504 |
| Cheshire median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£39,000 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+8.97% |
+4.00% |
+9.78% |
