CentOS Jobs in England

CentOS Linux
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring CentOS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CentOS 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 611 549 648
Rank change year-on-year -62 +99 +48
Permanent jobs citing CentOS 68 318 267
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.14% 0.35% 0.31%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.01% 2.53% 1.92%
Number of salaries quoted 62 180 211
10th Percentile £37,750 £33,275 £41,250
25th Percentile £41,875 £40,000 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -4.76% +4.33%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,625 £70,588
90th Percentile £109,750 £92,050 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% +10.00%

All Operating Systems
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 6,752 12,583 13,889
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.69% 14.01% 16.31%
Number of salaries quoted 3,945 9,814 9,523
10th Percentile £27,000 £25,760 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £71,451
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -14.29% -

CentOS
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing CentOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for CentOS in England

CentOS
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CentOS in England.

Salary trend for CentOS in England

CentOS
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing CentOS in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CentOS in England

CentOS
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CentOS within the England 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
London +61 29 £80,000 -5.88% 30
South East -5 19 £45,000 -5.26% 21
North of England +32 11 £60,000 +100.00% 13
North West +1 11 £60,000 +33.33% 8
Midlands +41 9 £40,000 -13.51% 3
East Midlands +31 7 £40,000 -20.00%
West Midlands +44 2 £60,000 +100.00% 2
East of England +50 1 £67,500 - 6
CentOS
UK

CentOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 9 (13.24%) Apache
2 8 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (5.88%) IIS
4 3 (4.41%) Confluence
4 3 (4.41%) nginx
4 3 (4.41%) SharePoint
4 3 (4.41%) Tomcat
5 1 (1.47%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 2 (2.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.47%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (5.88%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 24 (35.29%) AWS
2 18 (26.47%) Azure
3 7 (10.29%) GCP
4 6 (8.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 6 (8.82%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (5.88%) Amazon ECR
5 4 (5.88%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (4.41%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (4.41%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (4.41%) Entra ID
6 3 (4.41%) Nutanix
6 3 (4.41%) OneDrive
7 2 (2.94%) Google Workspace
8 1 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.47%) Datadog
8 1 (1.47%) GitHub
8 1 (1.47%) OpenShift
8 1 (1.47%) PaaS
8 1 (1.47%) SaaS
8 1 (1.47%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 17 (25.00%) DNS
2 14 (20.59%) DHCP
3 11 (16.18%) Firewall
4 7 (10.29%) Intrusion Detection
5 6 (8.82%) VLAN
5 6 (8.82%) VPN
5 6 (8.82%) Wireshark
6 5 (7.35%) TCP/IP
7 4 (5.88%) FIX Connectivity
8 3 (4.41%) Multicast
9 2 (2.94%) SAN
9 2 (2.94%) Telnet
10 1 (1.47%) HTTP
10 1 (1.47%) iSCSI
10 1 (1.47%) LAN
10 1 (1.47%) OpenLDAP
10 1 (1.47%) Remote Desktop
10 1 (1.47%) SSL
10 1 (1.47%) VSAN
10 1 (1.47%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (11.76%) MySQL
2 5 (7.35%) SQL Server
3 4 (5.88%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (4.41%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.94%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 16 (23.53%) Git
2 5 (7.35%) GitLab
3 2 (2.94%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.94%) JIRA
4 1 (1.47%) Jaeger
4 1 (1.47%) Maven
4 1 (1.47%) MSI
4 1 (1.47%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (1.47%) Subversion
General
1 19 (27.94%) Finance
2 14 (20.59%) Social Skills
3 13 (19.12%) Banking
4 3 (4.41%) Spanish Language
5 2 (2.94%) Games
6 1 (1.47%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.47%) Back Office
6 1 (1.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.47%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (17.65%) Administrator
1 12 (17.65%) Linux Administrator
2 9 (13.24%) Integration Engineer
2 9 (13.24%) Linux Engineer
3 8 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 8 (11.76%) Senior
4 7 (10.29%) Cloud Engineer
5 6 (8.82%) NOC Engineer
6 5 (7.35%) Analyst
6 5 (7.35%) DevOps Engineer
6 5 (7.35%) Lead
6 5 (7.35%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (7.35%) Support Analyst
7 4 (5.88%) Applications Support
7 4 (5.88%) Applications Support Analyst
7 4 (5.88%) FIX Support Analyst
7 4 (5.88%) Server Engineer
7 4 (5.88%) SQL Analyst
7 4 (5.88%) SQL Support Analyst
7 4 (5.88%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.82%) FIX Protocol
2 3 (4.41%) Lambda Expressions
2 3 (4.41%) LEMP Stack
2 3 (4.41%) Node.js
3 2 (2.94%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.47%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.47%) Bootstrap
4 1 (1.47%) ColdBox
4 1 (1.47%) CSS
4 1 (1.47%) HTML
4 1 (1.47%) jQuery
4 1 (1.47%) JSON
4 1 (1.47%) Laravel
4 1 (1.47%) LDAP
4 1 (1.47%) Loki
4 1 (1.47%) React
4 1 (1.47%) RESTful
4 1 (1.47%) SOAP
4 1 (1.47%) Vue
4 1 (1.47%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (17.65%) Data Centre
2 6 (8.82%) Derivative
2 6 (8.82%) Equities
2 6 (8.82%) Fixed Income
3 5 (7.35%) Hedge funds
3 5 (7.35%) Hybrid Cloud
4 4 (5.88%) Bitcoin
4 4 (5.88%) Clustering
4 4 (5.88%) Eurex
5 2 (2.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (2.94%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.94%) Reference Data
6 1 (1.47%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.47%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 68 (100.00%) Linux
2 22 (32.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 21 (30.88%) Ubuntu
3 21 (30.88%) Windows
4 16 (23.53%) Rocky
5 15 (22.06%) Unix
6 13 (19.12%) Windows Server
7 9 (13.24%) Solaris
8 6 (8.82%) Debian
9 4 (5.88%) Windows Server 2016
10 3 (4.41%) HPUX
11 2 (2.94%) Oracle Linux
12 1 (1.47%) CoreOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (33.82%) DevOps
2 17 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 14 (20.59%) Containerisation
4 13 (19.12%) Capacity Planning
5 11 (16.18%) Infrastructure as Code
5 11 (16.18%) Service Delivery
6 10 (14.71%) ITIL
7 9 (13.24%) Batch Scripting
7 9 (13.24%) Disaster Recovery
8 8 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 8 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (10.29%) Configuration Management
9 7 (10.29%) Low Latency
9 7 (10.29%) Network Monitoring
10 6 (8.82%) Information Security
10 6 (8.82%) Information Security Management
10 6 (8.82%) Penetration Testing
10 6 (8.82%) Proactive Monitoring
10 6 (8.82%) Root Cause Analysis
10 6 (8.82%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (36.76%) Python
2 23 (33.82%) Bash
3 12 (17.65%) PowerShell
4 11 (16.18%) SQL
5 10 (14.71%) PHP
6 4 (5.88%) JavaScript
6 4 (5.88%) Perl
7 1 (1.47%) Go
7 1 (1.47%) Java
7 1 (1.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 11 (16.18%) Security Cleared
2 9 (13.24%) RHCE
3 7 (10.29%) DV Cleared
4 6 (8.82%) CCNA
4 6 (8.82%) CCNP
4 6 (8.82%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (8.82%) MCSA
4 6 (8.82%) MCSE
4 6 (8.82%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (8.82%) Network+ Certification
4 6 (8.82%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 5 (7.35%) Degree
6 4 (5.88%) SC Cleared
7 3 (4.41%) AWS Certification
7 3 (4.41%) Azure Certification
7 3 (4.41%) Linux+ Certification
8 2 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.29%) QA
2 5 (7.35%) SLA
3 3 (4.41%) GDPR
3 3 (4.41%) HIPAA
System Software
1 14 (20.59%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (14.71%) Active Directory
2 10 (14.71%) Docker
3 3 (4.41%) Dovecot
3 3 (4.41%) Hyper-V
3 3 (4.41%) Postfix
4 2 (2.94%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (2.94%) VMware NSX
5 1 (1.47%) Firmware
5 1 (1.47%) KVM
Systems Management
1 34 (50.00%) Ansible
2 18 (26.47%) Grafana
3 11 (16.18%) Terraform
4 9 (13.24%) Kubernetes
5 8 (11.76%) Nagios
5 8 (11.76%) Prometheus
6 5 (7.35%) Puppet
7 4 (5.88%) Proxmox
8 3 (4.41%) Red Hat Satellite
9 2 (2.94%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (1.47%) FortiGate
10 1 (1.47%) Nessus
10 1 (1.47%) WMI
Vendors
1 32 (47.06%) Red Hat
2 23 (33.82%) VMware
3 20 (29.41%) Microsoft
4 9 (13.24%) Atlassian
5 7 (10.29%) Cisco
5 7 (10.29%) Oracle
6 6 (8.82%) Palo Alto
7 4 (5.88%) Bloomberg
7 4 (5.88%) CQG
7 4 (5.88%) ION Trading
7 4 (5.88%) Patsystems
7 4 (5.88%) Rapid7
7 4 (5.88%) Reuters
7 4 (5.88%) Splunk
7 4 (5.88%) Trayport
8 3 (4.41%) Okta
8 3 (4.41%) Ping Identity
8 3 (4.41%) SolarWinds
9 2 (2.94%) Google
9 2 (2.94%) PagerDuty