Unix Job Trends in Cumbria

Unix
North West > Cumbria

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cumbria requiring Unix skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 40 -
Rank change year-on-year +5 - -
Permanent jobs citing Unix 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cumbria 0.57% 0.21% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.71% 10.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -23.08% +19.82%

All Operating Systems
Cumbria

Unix 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 Cumbria.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 35 10 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cumbria 10.03% 2.08% 12.82%
Number of salaries quoted 34 8 12
10th Percentile £28,150 - -
25th Percentile £29,500 £26,250 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £27,500 £33,500
Median % change year-on-year +63.64% -17.91% -2.65%
75th Percentile £55,625 £31,688 £35,250
90th Percentile £62,500 £39,075 £77,775
North West median annual salary £40,500 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.71% -10.53% +11.76%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Unix relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.

Unix job vacancy trend in Cumbria

Unix
Salary Trend in Cumbria

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cumbria citing Unix.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cumbria citing Unix

Unix
Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 29 November 2025. 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
Barrow-in-Furness - 2 £55,000 - 1
Unix
North West

Unix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cumbria 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Practitioner
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Basis
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Solaris
2 1 (50.00%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Contingency Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) ABAP
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Podman
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Mirantis
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) VMware