Linux Jobs in East London

Linux
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in East London 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 19 36
Rank change year-on-year -4 +17 +11
Permanent jobs citing Linux 27 14 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East London 7.71% 6.45% 4.82%
As % of the Operating Systems category 58.70% 34.15% 16.03%
Number of salaries quoted 11 14 14
10th Percentile £61,750 - £49,525
25th Percentile £65,000 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £57,500 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year +26.09% +2.22% -24.50%
75th Percentile £85,625 £77,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £96,250 - -
London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% -3.23% +3.33%

All Operating Systems
East London

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 East London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 46 41 131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East London 13.14% 18.89% 30.05%
Number of salaries quoted 16 41 119
10th Percentile £40,500 £28,500 £26,900
25th Percentile £59,125 £36,750 £33,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.84% +5.56% -6.25%
75th Percentile £83,438 £58,750 £58,125
90th Percentile £96,875 £80,000 £67,500
London median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East London.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in East London

Linux
Salary Trend in East London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux in East London.

Salary trend for Linux in East London

Linux
Salary Histogram in East London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux in East London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Linux in East London

Linux
Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the East London region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Tower Hamlets +1 8 £77,500 +34.78%
Docklands, London - 6 £68,750 -
Bexley - 5 - -
Dagenham - 3 £64,500 -
Barking - 2 £64,500 -
Hackney -4 1 £92,500 +32.14%
Waltham Forest - 1 - -
Havering - 1 - -
Redbridge - 1 - -
Linux
London

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East London 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 (3.70%) Confluence
1 1 (3.70%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 3 (11.11%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 23 (85.19%) AWS
2 10 (37.04%) Pulumi
3 7 (25.93%) Azure
4 4 (14.81%) Amazon S3
5 3 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (11.11%) GitHub
5 3 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (11.11%) Serverless
6 2 (7.41%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (7.41%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (7.41%) Rubrik
7 1 (3.70%) Amazon ECR
7 1 (3.70%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (3.70%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (3.70%) Entra ID
7 1 (3.70%) GCP
7 1 (3.70%) Power Platform
7 1 (3.70%) ShareGate
7 1 (3.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 10 (37.04%) Broadband
2 3 (11.11%) Bluetooth
2 3 (11.11%) SAN
2 3 (11.11%) Unified Communications
3 1 (3.70%) Internet
3 1 (3.70%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (40.74%) NoSQL
2 10 (37.04%) RDBMS
2 10 (37.04%) Relational Database
3 5 (18.52%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (7.41%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (3.70%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (3.70%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (3.70%) MySQL
5 1 (3.70%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 10 (37.04%) Jaeger
2 4 (14.81%) Git
3 1 (3.70%) Bitbucket
3 1 (3.70%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.70%) JIRA
3 1 (3.70%) SonarQube
General
1 12 (44.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 7 (25.93%) Finance
2 7 (25.93%) Social Skills
3 6 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (11.11%) Games
4 3 (11.11%) Legal
4 3 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (3.70%) Local Government
6 1 (3.70%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 12 (44.44%) Lead
2 11 (40.74%) Team Leader
3 6 (22.22%) Senior
4 3 (11.11%) Developer
4 3 (11.11%) Linux Specialist
4 3 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Service Operations Specialist
4 3 (11.11%) Software Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Unix Specialist
5 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Support
5 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Software Developer
5 2 (7.41%) Support Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Lead DevOps
6 1 (3.70%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Python Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Python Web Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Senior Python Developer
6 1 (3.70%) Senior Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (40.74%) Elastic Stack
2 10 (37.04%) OpenTelemetry
3 4 (14.81%) Django
4 3 (11.11%) CSS
4 3 (11.11%) HTML
4 3 (11.11%) WebSockets
5 2 (7.41%) .NET
5 2 (7.41%) Node.js
5 2 (7.41%) Pandas
6 1 (3.70%) DOM
6 1 (3.70%) Flask
6 1 (3.70%) Kafka
6 1 (3.70%) Pyramid
6 1 (3.70%) React
6 1 (3.70%) REST
6 1 (3.70%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) Data Centre
2 4 (14.81%) Clustering
2 4 (14.81%) IoT
3 3 (11.11%) Algorithms
3 3 (11.11%) Client/Server
3 3 (11.11%) Embedded Systems
3 3 (11.11%) Mobile App
3 3 (11.11%) Replication
4 2 (7.41%) Cyberattack
4 2 (7.41%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (3.70%) Management Information System
5 1 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 13 (48.15%) Unix
2 6 (22.22%) Windows
3 4 (14.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (11.11%) Ubuntu
4 3 (11.11%) Windows 10
5 2 (7.41%) AIX
5 2 (7.41%) Android
5 2 (7.41%) Windows Server
6 1 (3.70%) Apple iOS
6 1 (3.70%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (48.15%) Agile
1 13 (48.15%) Roadmaps
2 12 (44.44%) Containerisation
2 12 (44.44%) DevOps
3 10 (37.04%) Budget Control
3 10 (37.04%) Continuous Integration
3 10 (37.04%) Cost Optimisation
3 10 (37.04%) GitOps
3 10 (37.04%) High Availability
3 10 (37.04%) Infrastructure as Code
3 10 (37.04%) Mentoring
3 10 (37.04%) Performance Optimisation
3 10 (37.04%) Product Management
3 10 (37.04%) Resource Management
3 10 (37.04%) Task Automation
4 9 (33.33%) ITIL
5 6 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
5 6 (22.22%) Software Engineering
6 5 (18.52%) Computer Science
6 5 (18.52%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 18 (66.67%) Python
2 16 (59.26%) JavaScript
3 13 (48.15%) Go
4 12 (44.44%) Java
5 11 (40.74%) Bash
6 5 (18.52%) C++
7 4 (14.81%) SQL
8 3 (11.11%) C
8 3 (11.11%) Ladder Logic
8 3 (11.11%) TypeScript
9 2 (7.41%) Rust
10 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
10 1 (3.70%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 11 (40.74%) AWS Certification
2 5 (18.52%) Degree
3 4 (14.81%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (7.41%) DV Cleared
4 2 (7.41%) Security Cleared
5 1 (3.70%) DBS Check
5 1 (3.70%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (25.93%) SLA
2 2 (7.41%) GDPR
System Software
1 13 (48.15%) Docker
2 6 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (11.11%) Active Directory
4 1 (3.70%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 16 (59.26%) Ansible
2 13 (48.15%) Terraform
3 12 (44.44%) Kubernetes
4 10 (37.04%) Argo
4 10 (37.04%) Kustomize
4 10 (37.04%) Prometheus
5 3 (11.11%) Progress Chef
5 3 (11.11%) Puppet
6 2 (7.41%) Avamar
6 2 (7.41%) NetBackup
6 2 (7.41%) SCCM
6 2 (7.41%) Tivoli Storage Manager
7 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 10 (37.04%) Google
2 8 (29.63%) VMware
3 5 (18.52%) Red Hat
4 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
4 4 (14.81%) Symantec
5 3 (11.11%) Cisco
5 3 (11.11%) EMC
5 3 (11.11%) Remedy
5 3 (11.11%) SaltStack
5 3 (11.11%) Siemens
6 2 (7.41%) Citrix
6 2 (7.41%) Veeam
7 1 (3.70%) Atlassian
7 1 (3.70%) New Relic
7 1 (3.70%) SkyKick
7 1 (3.70%) Veritas
7 1 (3.70%) YouTube