Red Hat Job Trends in the City of London

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Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring knowledge or experience of Red Hat products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Red Hat over the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 142 158
Rank change year-on-year +21 +16 +67
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat 13 21 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.58% 0.79% 0.32%
As % of the Vendors category 1.67% 1.78% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 11 14 9
10th Percentile £53,750 £65,000 £62,250
25th Percentile - £72,938 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £76,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.10% +2.00% +5.63%
75th Percentile £109,000 £77,250 £93,750
90th Percentile £125,000 £89,400 £102,500
Central London median annual salary £55,000 £76,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year -28.10% +5.52% +13.03%

All Vendors
City of London

Red Hat falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 779 1,182 1,060
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 34.48% 44.72% 37.27%
Number of salaries quoted 589 771 937
10th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £36,400
25th Percentile £56,250 £52,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% - -
75th Percentile £90,000 £92,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £106,250 £112,500 £101,750
Central London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +3.70% -

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Red Hat relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Red Hat job vacancy trend in the City of London

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Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Red Hat.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Red Hat

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Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Red Hat in the City of London over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Red Hat in the City of London

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (15.38%) Apache
1 2 (15.38%) nginx
2 1 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 2 (15.38%) AWS
2 1 (7.69%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) dbt
2 1 (7.69%) GCP
2 1 (7.69%) GitHub
2 1 (7.69%) OpenShift
2 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) Multicast
2 2 (15.38%) DHCP
2 2 (15.38%) DNS
2 2 (15.38%) LAN
2 2 (15.38%) NAS
2 2 (15.38%) SAN
2 2 (15.38%) SNMP
2 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
2 2 (15.38%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (7.69%) Power BI
1 1 (7.69%) Relational Database
General
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
3 3 (23.08%) Front Office
4 1 (7.69%) Advertising
4 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Administrator
2 6 (46.15%) Linux Administrator
3 3 (23.08%) C++ Developer
3 3 (23.08%) Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Linux Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Senior
4 2 (15.38%) Senior Linux Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Data Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 1 (7.69%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (7.69%) Unix Administrator
5 1 (7.69%) Unix Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (15.38%) LDAP
3 1 (7.69%) AngularJS
3 1 (7.69%) CSS
3 1 (7.69%) HTML
3 1 (7.69%) Node.js
3 1 (7.69%) React
3 1 (7.69%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Derivative
2 2 (15.38%) FPGA
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 12 (92.31%) Linux
1 12 (92.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (15.38%) CentOS
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle Linux
3 1 (7.69%) AIX
3 1 (7.69%) Debian
3 1 (7.69%) Solaris
3 1 (7.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (23.08%) Concurrent Programming
3 3 (23.08%) Low Latency
3 3 (23.08%) SOA
3 3 (23.08%) Systems Analysis
3 3 (23.08%) Unit Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (7.69%) Analytics
5 1 (7.69%) CI/CD
5 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Engineering
5 1 (7.69%) Computer Science
5 1 (7.69%) Containerisation
5 1 (7.69%) Data Engineering
5 1 (7.69%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (7.69%) DevOps
5 1 (7.69%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (7.69%) Microservices
5 1 (7.69%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) Python
2 3 (23.08%) C++
2 3 (23.08%) Java
3 2 (15.38%) Bash
3 2 (15.38%) Perl
4 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
4 1 (7.69%) Ruby
4 1 (7.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (7.69%) Degree
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (46.15%) Ansible
2 3 (23.08%) Red Hat Satellite
3 2 (15.38%) Red Hat Spacewalk
4 1 (7.69%) Argo
4 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
4 1 (7.69%) Podman
4 1 (7.69%) Progress Chef
4 1 (7.69%) Puppet
4 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) VMware
2 2 (15.38%) Dell
2 2 (15.38%) HP
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle