Linux Jobs in the City of Westminster

Linux
Central London > City of Westminster

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of Westminster 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 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 35 6
Rank change year-on-year -1 -29 +15
Permanent jobs citing Linux 7 1 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 3.59% 0.58% 22.22%
As % of the Operating Systems category 70.00% 9.09% 77.42%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 21
10th Percentile £26,075 - £55,000
25th Percentile £26,938 £65,000 £62,845
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,250 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -58.21% -6.67% +87.50%
75th Percentile £31,938 £75,000 £110,000
90th Percentile £33,025 - -
Central London median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% -17.65% +17.24%

All Operating Systems
City of Westminster

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 the City of Westminster.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 10 11 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 5.13% 6.36% 28.70%
Number of salaries quoted 3 11 28
10th Percentile £26,650 - £35,875
25th Percentile £28,375 £25,500 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £35,000 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -47.17% +110.32%
75th Percentile £33,625 £66,250 £110,000
90th Percentile £33,700 £85,000 -
Central London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £64,140
% change year-on-year -8.33% -6.45% -1.32%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in the City of Westminster

Linux
Salary Trend in the City of Westminster

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux in the City of Westminster.

Salary trend for Linux in the City of Westminster

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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 1 (14.29%) CMS
1 1 (14.29%) Drupal
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
2 3 (42.86%) Amazon EKS
2 3 (42.86%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (42.86%) Azure
3 1 (14.29%) npm
3 1 (14.29%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Broadband
1 1 (14.29%) DHCP
1 1 (14.29%) DNS
1 1 (14.29%) Firewall
1 1 (14.29%) LAN
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security
1 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
1 1 (14.29%) VLAN
1 1 (14.29%) VPN
1 1 (14.29%) WAN
1 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
2 1 (14.29%) RDBMS
2 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
1 1 (14.29%) Jaeger
General
1 4 (57.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Developer
2 3 (42.86%) Software Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Junior
3 1 (14.29%) Junior Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Network Technician
3 1 (14.29%) PHP Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
1 3 (42.86%) Node.js
1 3 (42.86%) Pandas
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (14.29%) React
2 1 (14.29%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Android
2 2 (28.57%) Windows
3 1 (14.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Agile
1 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
1 4 (57.14%) Containerisation
1 4 (57.14%) OO
1 4 (57.14%) OOP
2 3 (42.86%) Android Development
2 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (42.86%) Design Patterns
2 3 (42.86%) Kanban
2 3 (42.86%) Line Management
2 3 (42.86%) Mathematics
2 3 (42.86%) OWASP
2 3 (42.86%) Secure Coding
2 3 (42.86%) Software Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Statistics
3 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 4 (57.14%) Go
2 4 (57.14%) Java
2 4 (57.14%) Python
3 3 (42.86%) C++
3 3 (42.86%) Rust
4 1 (14.29%) Bash
4 1 (14.29%) PHP
4 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
2 1 (14.29%) CCNA
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Ansible
1 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
1 4 (57.14%) Terraform
2 1 (14.29%) Argo
2 1 (14.29%) Kustomize
2 1 (14.29%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco
1 1 (14.29%) Google
1 1 (14.29%) HP
1 1 (14.29%) Juniper
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) NetApp
1 1 (14.29%) VMware