Linux Command Line Job Trends in Durham

Linux/Unix Command Line Interface (CLI)
North East > Durham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Linux Command Line in permanent job vacancies in Durham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Linux Command Line over the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Linux Command Line 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Durham 0.40% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.94% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68,813 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 - -
75th Percentile £78,790 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median annual salary £64,401 - -

All Generic Skills
Durham

Linux Command Line falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Durham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 106 90 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 41.90% 32.03% 27.20%
Number of salaries quoted 43 34 25
10th Percentile £25,600 £38,975 £27,250
25th Percentile £28,188 £45,000 £38,856
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £50,154 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.22% -8.81% +14.58%
75th Percentile £45,000 £57,500 £61,445
90th Percentile £46,675 £63,335 £69,800
North East median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% -9.09% +10.00%

Linux Command Line
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Linux Command Line relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Durham.

Linux Command Line job vacancy trend in Durham

Linux Command Line
Salary Trend in Durham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Linux Command Line.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Linux Command Line

Linux Command Line
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Command Line within the Durham region over the 6 months to 11 October 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
Darlington - 1 £73,801 - 1
Linux Command Line
North East

Linux Command Line
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECR
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Pulumi
1 1 (100.00%) Sentry
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Redis
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Django
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Service-Level Objective
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Copilot
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google