CentOS Job Trends in the East Midlands

CentOS Linux
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring CentOS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 175 136 187
Rank change year-on-year -39 +51 -42
Permanent jobs citing CentOS 3 7 12
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.057% 0.31% 0.24%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.92% 2.42% 1.56%
Number of salaries quoted 3 7 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £24,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,265 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.34% -20.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile - - £52,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £72,500 £60,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year +20.83% +25.00% -12.73%

All Operating Systems
East Midlands

CentOS 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 East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 326 289 768
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 6.21% 13.00% 15.23%
Number of salaries quoted 246 223 574
10th Percentile £26,265 £26,250 £24,325
25th Percentile £28,500 £27,375 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -12.50% -15.79%
75th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £64,875 £58,750 £58,750
England median annual salary £45,000 £42,192 £45,000
% change year-on-year +6.66% -6.24% -14.29%

CentOS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CentOS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

CentOS job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

CentOS
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing CentOS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing CentOS

CentOS
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CentOS within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 July 2026. 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
Northamptonshire -2 3 £26,265 -34.34%
CentOS
England

CentOS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Graduate
1 3 (100.00%) Graduate Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Graduate Systems Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Linux Support
1 3 (100.00%) Linux Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Linux Systems Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Support
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) SUSE
1 3 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Ticket Management
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat