Ubuntu Jobs in England

Ubuntu Linux
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Ubuntu skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Ubuntu over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 556 389 588
Rank change year-on-year -167 +199 +5
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 92 536 389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.20% 0.63% 0.42%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.50% 4.25% 2.60%
Number of salaries quoted 71 201 286
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,000 £38,725
25th Percentile £35,125 £43,750 £45,288
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £61,000 £70,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £91,991 £88,750
UK median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% -12.50% +9.09%

All Operating Systems
England

Ubuntu 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 6,133 12,620 14,940
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 13.32% 14.81% 16.15%
Number of salaries quoted 4,114 10,019 10,228
10th Percentile £27,250 £25,750 £26,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,323 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -14.29% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -14.29% -

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Ubuntu in England

Ubuntu
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Ubuntu in England

Ubuntu
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Ubuntu in England

Ubuntu
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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 -94 33 £61,000 -6.15% 30
Midlands +79 28 £35,000 -30.00% 4
South East +3 25 £50,000 - 11
West Midlands +53 21 £35,000 -40.17% 4
North of England +49 8 £50,000 - 15
East Midlands +44 7 £40,000 +7.02%
North West +7 7 £50,000 - 15
East of England +40 3 £62,500 +4.17% 3
North East +47 1 - -
Ubuntu
UK

Ubuntu
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 11 (11.96%) nginx
2 5 (5.43%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (3.26%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (3.26%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.09%) Apache
4 1 (1.09%) Confluence
Applications
1 18 (19.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (17.39%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (7.61%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Business Applications
1 2 (2.17%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 44 (47.83%) AWS
2 26 (28.26%) Azure
3 17 (18.48%) Google Workspace
4 14 (15.22%) Amazon S3
4 14 (15.22%) AWS Lambda
4 14 (15.22%) Serverless
5 10 (10.87%) Microsoft 365
6 8 (8.70%) GitHub
6 8 (8.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 7 (7.61%) Amazon ECS
7 7 (7.61%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 7 (7.61%) AWS KMS
8 6 (6.52%) Amazon EC2
8 6 (6.52%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (4.35%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (4.35%) Entra ID
9 4 (4.35%) GCP
10 3 (3.26%) Amazon Glacier
10 3 (3.26%) OneDrive
10 3 (3.26%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 37 (40.22%) Firewall
2 23 (25.00%) DHCP
2 23 (25.00%) DNS
3 20 (21.74%) TCP/IP
3 20 (21.74%) VLAN
4 15 (16.30%) BGP
4 15 (16.30%) OSPF
4 15 (16.30%) WLAN
5 8 (8.70%) SSL
6 7 (7.61%) Wireshark
7 6 (6.52%) Bluetooth
8 5 (5.43%) VPN
9 3 (3.26%) Telnet
10 2 (2.17%) FIX Connectivity
11 1 (1.09%) HTTP
11 1 (1.09%) LTE
11 1 (1.09%) OpenLDAP
11 1 (1.09%) SAN
11 1 (1.09%) VSAN
11 1 (1.09%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (9.78%) SQL Server
2 6 (6.52%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (5.43%) MySQL
4 4 (4.35%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (4.35%) Metadata
5 3 (3.26%) Airbyte
5 3 (3.26%) Cloud Spanner
5 3 (3.26%) Couchbase
5 3 (3.26%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (3.26%) NoSQL
5 3 (3.26%) Qlik Sense
5 3 (3.26%) Relational Database
6 2 (2.17%) Big Data
7 1 (1.09%) DB2
7 1 (1.09%) MariaDB
7 1 (1.09%) MongoDB
7 1 (1.09%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 11 (11.96%) Git
2 10 (10.87%) Jenkins
3 7 (7.61%) Bitbucket Server
4 3 (3.26%) Vagrant
5 2 (2.17%) JIRA
6 1 (1.09%) Babel
6 1 (1.09%) CircleCI
6 1 (1.09%) GitLab
6 1 (1.09%) gulp
6 1 (1.09%) Maven
6 1 (1.09%) SoapUI
6 1 (1.09%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (1.09%) webpack
General
1 39 (42.39%) Social Skills
2 16 (17.39%) Automotive
3 15 (16.30%) Retail
4 6 (6.52%) Finance
4 6 (6.52%) Games
4 6 (6.52%) Legal
5 5 (5.43%) Banking
6 1 (1.09%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.09%) Electronics
6 1 (1.09%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (1.09%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.09%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 27 (29.35%) Systems Engineer
2 22 (23.91%) IT Engineer
3 18 (19.57%) Linux Engineer
4 17 (18.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 10 (10.87%) Linux Systems Engineer
6 8 (8.70%) DevOps Engineer
7 7 (7.61%) NOC Engineer
7 7 (7.61%) Senior
8 6 (6.52%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (6.52%) Senior Software Engineer
8 6 (6.52%) Software Engineer
9 5 (5.43%) Server Engineer
10 4 (4.35%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 4 (4.35%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
10 4 (4.35%) Analyst
10 4 (4.35%) Banking Analyst
10 4 (4.35%) Financial Analyst
10 4 (4.35%) Support Analyst
11 3 (3.26%) Data Engineer
11 3 (3.26%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (7.61%) CSS
1 7 (7.61%) HTML
2 6 (6.52%) Django
2 6 (6.52%) WebSockets
3 5 (5.43%) FIX Protocol
4 4 (4.35%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (3.26%) NumPy
5 3 (3.26%) Pandas
5 3 (3.26%) RabbitMQ
5 3 (3.26%) SQLAlchemy
6 2 (2.17%) LAMP
7 1 (1.09%) JSON
7 1 (1.09%) LDAP
7 1 (1.09%) Loki
7 1 (1.09%) Middleware
7 1 (1.09%) Node.js
7 1 (1.09%) React
7 1 (1.09%) REST
7 1 (1.09%) Sass
7 1 (1.09%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 20 (21.74%) Management Information System
2 16 (17.39%) Data Centre
3 15 (16.30%) Smartphone
4 7 (7.61%) Mobile App
5 6 (6.52%) Algorithms
5 6 (6.52%) Client/Server
5 6 (6.52%) Embedded Systems
5 6 (6.52%) IoT
6 4 (4.35%) NHS
6 4 (4.35%) Public Cloud
7 3 (3.26%) Equities
7 3 (3.26%) Fixed Income
7 3 (3.26%) Onboarding
7 3 (3.26%) Reference Data
8 2 (2.17%) Derivative
8 2 (2.17%) Driving Licence
8 2 (2.17%) Eurex
8 2 (2.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (2.17%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (1.09%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 92 (100.00%) Linux
2 60 (65.22%) Windows
3 33 (35.87%) CentOS
4 27 (29.35%) Windows Server
5 25 (27.17%) Debian
6 19 (20.65%) Windows Server 2016
7 17 (18.48%) Windows Server 2019
8 15 (16.30%) Mac OS X
8 15 (16.30%) Windows 10
9 10 (10.87%) Rocky
10 6 (6.52%) Mac OS
10 6 (6.52%) Unix
11 4 (4.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 3 (3.26%) SUSE
12 3 (3.26%) VMS
12 3 (3.26%) Windows Server 2012
13 2 (2.17%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (30.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 26 (28.26%) Computer Science
3 21 (22.83%) DevOps
4 16 (17.39%) Performance Tuning
5 15 (16.30%) Business Case
5 15 (16.30%) Systems Engineering
6 14 (15.22%) Disaster Recovery
7 13 (14.13%) Service Delivery
8 11 (11.96%) Capacity Management
9 10 (10.87%) Agile
10 9 (9.78%) Analytics
10 9 (9.78%) CI/CD
10 9 (9.78%) Containerisation
11 8 (8.70%) Patch Management
12 7 (7.61%) Data Security
12 7 (7.61%) Information Security
12 7 (7.61%) Information Security Management
12 7 (7.61%) Penetration Testing
12 7 (7.61%) Proactive Monitoring
12 7 (7.61%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 36 (39.13%) PowerShell
2 32 (34.78%) SQL
3 29 (31.52%) Python
4 13 (14.13%) Bash
5 9 (9.78%) JavaScript
6 8 (8.70%) Shell Script
7 6 (6.52%) C
7 6 (6.52%) C++
7 6 (6.52%) Ladder Logic
7 6 (6.52%) Perl
7 6 (6.52%) T-SQL
7 6 (6.52%) TypeScript
8 5 (5.43%) Ruby
9 4 (4.35%) Java
10 3 (3.26%) Groovy
10 3 (3.26%) PL/SQL
11 1 (1.09%) PHP
11 1 (1.09%) R
Qualifications
1 34 (36.96%) Degree
2 25 (27.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 22 (23.91%) MCSE
5 16 (17.39%) HNC
5 16 (17.39%) HND
6 8 (8.70%) Security Cleared
7 7 (7.61%) CCNA
7 7 (7.61%) CCNP
7 7 (7.61%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (7.61%) MCSA
7 7 (7.61%) Network+ Certification
7 7 (7.61%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 5 (5.43%) SC Cleared
9 4 (4.35%) AWS Certification
9 4 (4.35%) Azure Certification
10 3 (3.26%) Linux+ Certification
10 3 (3.26%) RHCE
11 1 (1.09%) DV Cleared
11 1 (1.09%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.43%) SLA
2 3 (3.26%) GDPR
2 3 (3.26%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.09%) NCSC
3 1 (1.09%) NIST
3 1 (1.09%) QA
System Software
1 35 (38.04%) Active Directory
2 19 (20.65%) Docker
2 19 (20.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (7.61%) Virtual Desktop
3 7 (7.61%) Virtual Machines
4 6 (6.52%) Hyper-V
4 6 (6.52%) pfSense
5 4 (4.35%) vSphere
6 3 (3.26%) Dovecot
6 3 (3.26%) Postfix
7 2 (2.17%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (1.09%) Firmware
8 1 (1.09%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 21 (22.83%) Ansible
2 15 (16.30%) Terraform
3 12 (13.04%) Kubernetes
4 9 (9.78%) Nessus
4 9 (9.78%) Proxmox
5 7 (7.61%) Grafana
6 4 (4.35%) Prometheus
7 3 (3.26%) Nagios
8 2 (2.17%) FortiGate
8 2 (2.17%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (2.17%) NetBackup
8 2 (2.17%) vCenter Server
9 1 (1.09%) Puppet
Vendors
1 46 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 24 (26.09%) Cisco
2 24 (26.09%) Red Hat
3 21 (22.83%) VMware
4 17 (18.48%) Dell
4 17 (18.48%) Google
5 15 (16.30%) Apple
5 15 (16.30%) Fortinet
5 15 (16.30%) Ubiquiti
6 7 (7.61%) Juniper
6 7 (7.61%) Palo Alto
7 6 (6.52%) Siemens
8 3 (3.26%) Atlassian
8 3 (3.26%) Okta
8 3 (3.26%) Oracle
8 3 (3.26%) Ping Identity
9 2 (2.17%) CQG
9 2 (2.17%) ION Trading
9 2 (2.17%) Patsystems
9 2 (2.17%) Trayport