Linux Jobs in the East Midlands

Linux
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Linux over the 6 months to 30 November 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 42 30 31
Rank change year-on-year -12 +1 +5
Permanent jobs citing Linux 95 233 250
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 5.43% 7.86% 7.15%
As % of the Operating Systems category 31.25% 39.42% 35.36%
Number of salaries quoted 52 168 191
10th Percentile £39,873 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £46,880 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% +15.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £59,625
90th Percentile £72,250 £72,500 £67,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Operating Systems
East Midlands

Linux is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 304 591 707
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 17.37% 19.93% 20.21%
Number of salaries quoted 223 392 564
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,250 £22,150
25th Percentile £28,000 £32,875 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% +8.82% +8.97%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £62,125
England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in the East Midlands

Linux
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

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

Salary trend for Linux in the East Midlands

Linux
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 30 November 2023.

Salary histogram for Linux in the East Midlands

Linux
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 Linux within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 November 2023. 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
Leicestershire +4 31 £60,000 +29.73% 9
Nottinghamshire +10 29 £57,500 -4.17% 14
Northamptonshire -7 25 £65,000 +58.54% 9
Derbyshire -8 6 £50,000 +9.59% 6
Lincolnshire +17 3 £63,000 +40.00% 4
Linux
England

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 5 (5.26%) OpenStack
2 3 (3.16%) Apache Spark
3 2 (2.11%) Apache
3 2 (2.11%) JBoss
3 2 (2.11%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (1.05%) Confluence
4 1 (1.05%) MS Exchange
4 1 (1.05%) nginx
4 1 (1.05%) WebLogic
4 1 (1.05%) WebSphere
4 1 (1.05%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 50 (52.63%) Azure
2 28 (29.47%) AWS
3 10 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (9.47%) IaaS
4 9 (9.47%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (9.47%) OpenShift
5 8 (8.42%) GCP
6 7 (7.37%) Cloud Computing
7 6 (6.32%) Serverless
8 5 (5.26%) PaaS
8 5 (5.26%) SaaS
9 3 (3.16%) GitHub
10 2 (2.11%) AWS CloudFormation
11 1 (1.05%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 1 (1.05%) Amazon EC2
11 1 (1.05%) AWS CodeBuild
11 1 (1.05%) Entra ID
11 1 (1.05%) Route 53
11 1 (1.05%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 1 (1.05%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 18 (18.95%) TCP/IP
2 17 (17.89%) DNS
3 14 (14.74%) WAN
4 13 (13.68%) DHCP
5 11 (11.58%) SD-WAN
6 9 (9.47%) HTTP
7 8 (8.42%) 5G
8 7 (7.37%) SMTP
9 6 (6.32%) Internet
9 6 (6.32%) SAN
10 5 (5.26%) Firewall
11 4 (4.21%) Remote Desktop
12 3 (3.16%) BGP
12 3 (3.16%) FTP
12 3 (3.16%) LAN
12 3 (3.16%) OSPF
12 3 (3.16%) VLAN
12 3 (3.16%) Wi-Fi
13 2 (2.11%) AMQP
13 2 (2.11%) NGFW
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (17.89%) SQL Server
2 8 (8.42%) Oracle Database
3 6 (6.32%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (5.26%) Relational Database
5 4 (4.21%) MySQL
5 4 (4.21%) NoSQL
6 3 (3.16%) Flink
7 2 (2.11%) RDBMS
8 1 (1.05%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (1.05%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (1.05%) Big Data
8 1 (1.05%) Geospatial Data
8 1 (1.05%) InfluxDB
8 1 (1.05%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.05%) Metadata
8 1 (1.05%) UniData
Development Applications
1 7 (7.37%) Git
1 7 (7.37%) Jenkins
2 4 (4.21%) GitLab
2 4 (4.21%) Terragrunt
2 4 (4.21%) Visual Studio
3 2 (2.11%) JIRA
4 1 (1.05%) CircleCI
4 1 (1.05%) Maven
4 1 (1.05%) Selenium
4 1 (1.05%) SonarQube
4 1 (1.05%) TeamCity
General
1 25 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 13 (13.68%) Presentation Skills
3 12 (12.63%) Aerospace
4 10 (10.53%) Finance
5 9 (9.47%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (8.42%) Retail
7 7 (7.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (5.26%) Law
8 5 (5.26%) Marketing
9 4 (4.21%) Manufacturing
10 2 (2.11%) Back Office
10 2 (2.11%) Electronics
11 1 (1.05%) Agriculture
11 1 (1.05%) Games
11 1 (1.05%) Legal
Job Titles
1 17 (17.89%) Senior
2 14 (14.74%) Azure Engineer
2 14 (14.74%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 13 (13.68%) DBA
3 13 (13.68%) Lead
3 13 (13.68%) Software Engineer
4 12 (12.63%) DevOps Engineer
5 9 (9.47%) Senior Software Engineer
6 8 (8.42%) Architect
6 8 (8.42%) Azure DevOps Engineer
6 8 (8.42%) Linux Engineer
7 7 (7.37%) AWS Engineer
7 7 (7.37%) Oracle DBA
8 6 (6.32%) Administrator
8 6 (6.32%) Cloud Engineer
8 6 (6.32%) Developer
8 6 (6.32%) Infrastructure Architect
9 5 (5.26%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 5 (5.26%) Lead DevOps
9 5 (5.26%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (10.53%) Elastic Stack
2 7 (7.37%) Kafka
2 7 (7.37%) RabbitMQ
2 7 (7.37%) REST
3 6 (6.32%) RESTful
3 6 (6.32%) XML
4 5 (5.26%) JSON
4 5 (5.26%) Node.js
4 5 (5.26%) YAML
5 4 (4.21%) CSS
5 4 (4.21%) HTML
5 4 (4.21%) LAPP Stack
5 4 (4.21%) Web Services
6 3 (3.16%) ActiveMQ
7 2 (2.11%) Hibernate
7 2 (2.11%) JMS
7 2 (2.11%) Spring
7 2 (2.11%) Spring MVC
7 2 (2.11%) Symfony
7 2 (2.11%) XHTML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.42%) GNSS
2 6 (6.32%) Private Cloud
2 6 (6.32%) Public Cloud
3 5 (5.26%) Replication
3 5 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (4.21%) Tandem
4 4 (4.21%) Virtual Team
5 2 (2.11%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (2.11%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.11%) RIA
5 2 (2.11%) Smartphone
6 1 (1.05%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.05%) Derivative
6 1 (1.05%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.05%) Handset
6 1 (1.05%) IBM Mainframe
6 1 (1.05%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.05%) Mali
6 1 (1.05%) Ray Tracing
6 1 (1.05%) SIMD
Operating Systems
1 53 (55.79%) Windows
2 16 (16.84%) Windows Server
3 13 (13.68%) Unix
4 8 (8.42%) Android
5 6 (6.32%) Apple iOS
5 6 (6.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (5.26%) CentOS
7 4 (4.21%) Mac OS
8 3 (3.16%) Windows 10
8 3 (3.16%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (1.05%) AIX
9 1 (1.05%) Debian
9 1 (1.05%) Rocky
9 1 (1.05%) Solaris
9 1 (1.05%) Ubuntu
9 1 (1.05%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (26.32%) DevOps
2 24 (25.26%) Infrastructure as Code
3 19 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 18 (18.95%) Agile
5 16 (16.84%) Actionable Insight
5 16 (16.84%) Software Engineering
6 14 (14.74%) Configuration Management
6 14 (14.74%) Containerisation
6 14 (14.74%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 13 (13.68%) Microservices
8 12 (12.63%) Project Management
9 11 (11.58%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (11.58%) Validation
10 10 (10.53%) Cybersecurity
10 10 (10.53%) Test Automation
11 9 (9.47%) Functional Testing
11 9 (9.47%) OO
11 9 (9.47%) Project Planning
12 8 (8.42%) Computer Science
12 8 (8.42%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 34 (35.79%) Python
2 24 (25.26%) PowerShell
3 18 (18.95%) Java
4 14 (14.74%) Bash
5 11 (11.58%) SQL
6 8 (8.42%) C++
7 6 (6.32%) JavaScript
7 6 (6.32%) Ruby
8 5 (5.26%) Perl
9 4 (4.21%) PHP
9 4 (4.21%) PL/SQL
10 3 (3.16%) C
11 1 (1.05%) C#
11 1 (1.05%) MATLAB
11 1 (1.05%) Rust
11 1 (1.05%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (28.42%) Degree
2 13 (13.68%) Security Cleared
3 8 (8.42%) Cisco Certification
4 7 (7.37%) SC Cleared
5 6 (6.32%) DV Cleared
5 6 (6.32%) OCP
5 6 (6.32%) Oracle Certification
6 4 (4.21%) AWS Certification
6 4 (4.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (3.16%) CCNP
7 3 (3.16%) MCP
7 3 (3.16%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (3.16%) OCA
8 2 (2.11%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (1.05%) Azure Certification
9 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Certified Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.21%) PMO
2 3 (3.16%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (3.16%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (3.16%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.11%) SLA
4 1 (1.05%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 25 (26.32%) Docker
2 11 (11.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (9.47%) Hyper-V
4 8 (8.42%) Active Directory
5 4 (4.21%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (1.05%) Firmware
6 1 (1.05%) LXC
Systems Management
1 31 (32.63%) Terraform
2 26 (27.37%) Ansible
3 24 (25.26%) Kubernetes
4 8 (8.42%) Puppet
5 5 (5.26%) Grafana
6 4 (4.21%) Data Guard
6 4 (4.21%) Jamf Pro
6 4 (4.21%) Oracle RMAN
7 2 (2.11%) Failover Clustering
7 2 (2.11%) Microsoft Clustering
7 2 (2.11%) Nagios
7 2 (2.11%) Prometheus
8 1 (1.05%) Docker Swarm
8 1 (1.05%) HAProxy
8 1 (1.05%) Nessus
8 1 (1.05%) Progress Chef
8 1 (1.05%) systemd
8 1 (1.05%) vCenter Server
8 1 (1.05%) WhatsUp Gold
8 1 (1.05%) WSUS
Vendors
1 21 (22.11%) Microsoft
2 17 (17.89%) Oracle
3 15 (15.79%) VMware
4 5 (5.26%) Cisco
4 5 (5.26%) Red Hat
4 5 (5.26%) Splunk
5 4 (4.21%) IBM
5 4 (4.21%) Rackspace
6 3 (3.16%) Meraki
7 2 (2.11%) Google
8 1 (1.05%) Aruba
8 1 (1.05%) Citrix
8 1 (1.05%) ESRI
8 1 (1.05%) HP
8 1 (1.05%) Infoblox
8 1 (1.05%) Remedy
8 1 (1.05%) Veeam