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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 614 395 571
Rank change year-on-year -219 +176 +27
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 81 544 389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.17% 0.63% 0.43%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.17% 4.35% 2.68%
Number of salaries quoted 60 208 287
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,175 £37,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £42,906 £45,576
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £52,500 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% -13.93% +16.19%
75th Percentile £61,000 £71,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £91,991 £91,000
UK median annual salary £46,500 £52,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.43% -16.00% +19.05%

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 6,902 12,519 14,517
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 14.06% 14.57% 16.10%
Number of salaries quoted 4,113 9,892 9,991
10th Percentile £27,000 £25,759 £26,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £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 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £46,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.22% -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 13 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 13 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
Midlands +69 27 £35,000 -30.00% 5
London -105 26 £61,000 -6.15% 43
South East -14 23 £47,500 - 25
West Midlands +51 20 £35,000 -57.19% 3
East Midlands +29 7 £40,000 +61.62%
North of England +13 7 £50,000 - 10
North West -13 7 £50,000 - 9
East of England +23 3 £62,500 +4.17% 25
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 10 (12.35%) nginx
2 4 (4.94%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (3.70%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (3.70%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.23%) Apache
4 1 (1.23%) Confluence
Applications
1 17 (20.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (17.28%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (8.64%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Business Applications
1 1 (1.23%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 35 (43.21%) AWS
2 25 (30.86%) Azure
3 16 (19.75%) Google Workspace
4 13 (16.05%) AWS Lambda
4 13 (16.05%) Serverless
5 12 (14.81%) Amazon S3
6 9 (11.11%) GitHub
6 9 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
7 8 (9.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 7 (8.64%) Amazon EC2
8 7 (8.64%) Amazon ECS
8 7 (8.64%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 7 (8.64%) AWS KMS
9 6 (7.41%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (4.94%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 4 (4.94%) GCP
11 3 (3.70%) Amazon Glacier
11 3 (3.70%) Entra ID
11 3 (3.70%) npm
11 3 (3.70%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 29 (35.80%) Firewall
2 21 (25.93%) DHCP
2 21 (25.93%) DNS
3 19 (23.46%) VLAN
4 18 (22.22%) TCP/IP
5 14 (17.28%) BGP
5 14 (17.28%) OSPF
5 14 (17.28%) WLAN
6 8 (9.88%) SSL
7 7 (8.64%) Wireshark
8 5 (6.17%) Bluetooth
8 5 (6.17%) VPN
9 3 (3.70%) Telnet
10 1 (1.23%) DVB
10 1 (1.23%) FIX Connectivity
10 1 (1.23%) HTTP
10 1 (1.23%) LTE
10 1 (1.23%) OpenLDAP
10 1 (1.23%) SAN
10 1 (1.23%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.88%) SQL Server
2 6 (7.41%) Metadata
3 5 (6.17%) MySQL
3 5 (6.17%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (3.70%) Airbyte
4 3 (3.70%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (3.70%) Cloud Spanner
4 3 (3.70%) Couchbase
4 3 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (3.70%) NoSQL
4 3 (3.70%) Qlik Sense
4 3 (3.70%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.47%) Big Data
6 1 (1.23%) DB2
6 1 (1.23%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.23%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 12 (14.81%) Git
2 10 (12.35%) Jenkins
3 7 (8.64%) Bitbucket Server
4 3 (3.70%) Babel
4 3 (3.70%) gulp
4 3 (3.70%) Vagrant
4 3 (3.70%) webpack
5 2 (2.47%) JIRA
6 1 (1.23%) CircleCI
6 1 (1.23%) GitLab
6 1 (1.23%) Maven
6 1 (1.23%) SoapUI
6 1 (1.23%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 34 (41.98%) Social Skills
2 15 (18.52%) Automotive
3 14 (17.28%) Retail
4 5 (6.17%) Finance
4 5 (6.17%) Games
4 5 (6.17%) Legal
5 4 (4.94%) Banking
6 3 (3.70%) Fire and Rescue
7 1 (1.23%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.23%) Electronics
7 1 (1.23%) Health Technology
7 1 (1.23%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.23%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 24 (29.63%) Systems Engineer
2 17 (20.99%) Linux Engineer
3 14 (17.28%) IT Engineer
4 11 (13.58%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 9 (11.11%) Linux Systems Engineer
6 7 (8.64%) DevOps Engineer
6 7 (8.64%) NOC Engineer
7 6 (7.41%) Senior
8 5 (6.17%) Senior Software Engineer
8 5 (6.17%) Server Engineer
8 5 (6.17%) Software Engineer
9 4 (4.94%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 4 (4.94%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
10 3 (3.70%) Administrator
10 3 (3.70%) Analyst
10 3 (3.70%) Banking Analyst
10 3 (3.70%) Data Engineer
10 3 (3.70%) DBA
10 3 (3.70%) Developer
10 3 (3.70%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (9.88%) CSS
1 8 (9.88%) HTML
2 5 (6.17%) Django
2 5 (6.17%) WebSockets
3 4 (4.94%) Elastic Stack
3 4 (4.94%) FIX Protocol
4 3 (3.70%) Node.js
4 3 (3.70%) NumPy
4 3 (3.70%) OAuth
4 3 (3.70%) Pandas
4 3 (3.70%) RabbitMQ
4 3 (3.70%) React
4 3 (3.70%) REST
4 3 (3.70%) Sass
4 3 (3.70%) SQLAlchemy
4 3 (3.70%) Svelte
4 3 (3.70%) Vue
5 1 (1.23%) JSON
5 1 (1.23%) LDAP
5 1 (1.23%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (25.93%) Management Information System
2 14 (17.28%) Smartphone
3 10 (12.35%) Data Centre
4 6 (7.41%) Mobile App
5 5 (6.17%) Algorithms
5 5 (6.17%) Client/Server
5 5 (6.17%) Embedded Systems
5 5 (6.17%) IoT
6 4 (4.94%) NHS
6 4 (4.94%) Public Cloud
7 3 (3.70%) Equities
7 3 (3.70%) Fixed Income
7 3 (3.70%) Onboarding
7 3 (3.70%) Reference Data
7 3 (3.70%) Smart City
8 2 (2.47%) Derivative
8 2 (2.47%) Driving Licence
8 2 (2.47%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (2.47%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (1.23%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 81 (100.00%) Linux
2 49 (60.49%) Windows
3 26 (32.10%) CentOS
4 25 (30.86%) Windows Server
5 18 (22.22%) Windows Server 2016
6 17 (20.99%) Debian
7 16 (19.75%) Windows Server 2019
8 14 (17.28%) Mac OS X
8 14 (17.28%) Windows 10
9 10 (12.35%) Rocky
10 5 (6.17%) Unix
11 4 (4.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 3 (3.70%) SUSE
12 3 (3.70%) VMS
12 3 (3.70%) Windows Server 2012
13 1 (1.23%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (30.86%) Computer Science
2 21 (25.93%) DevOps
3 20 (24.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 15 (18.52%) Performance Tuning
5 14 (17.28%) Business Case
5 14 (17.28%) Disaster Recovery
5 14 (17.28%) Systems Engineering
6 13 (16.05%) Service Delivery
7 11 (13.58%) Capacity Management
8 10 (12.35%) Agile
9 9 (11.11%) CI/CD
9 9 (11.11%) Containerisation
10 8 (9.88%) Analytics
10 8 (9.88%) Patch Management
11 7 (8.64%) Information Security
11 7 (8.64%) Information Security Management
11 7 (8.64%) Penetration Testing
11 7 (8.64%) Proactive Monitoring
11 7 (8.64%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (8.64%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (40.74%) PowerShell
2 29 (35.80%) SQL
3 28 (34.57%) Python
4 11 (13.58%) Bash
5 9 (11.11%) JavaScript
6 8 (9.88%) Shell Script
7 6 (7.41%) T-SQL
8 5 (6.17%) C
8 5 (6.17%) C++
8 5 (6.17%) Ladder Logic
8 5 (6.17%) Perl
8 5 (6.17%) TypeScript
9 4 (4.94%) Java
9 4 (4.94%) Ruby
10 3 (3.70%) Groovy
10 3 (3.70%) PL/SQL
10 3 (3.70%) R
Qualifications
1 31 (38.27%) Degree
2 22 (27.16%) Computer Science Degree
2 22 (27.16%) Microsoft Certification
3 21 (25.93%) MCSE
4 15 (18.52%) HNC
4 15 (18.52%) HND
5 8 (9.88%) Security Cleared
6 7 (8.64%) CCNA
6 7 (8.64%) CCNP
6 7 (8.64%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (8.64%) MCSA
6 7 (8.64%) Network+ Certification
6 7 (8.64%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 5 (6.17%) SC Cleared
8 4 (4.94%) AWS Certification
8 4 (4.94%) Azure Certification
9 3 (3.70%) Linux+ Certification
9 3 (3.70%) RHCE
10 1 (1.23%) DV Cleared
10 1 (1.23%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.17%) SLA
2 3 (3.70%) GDPR
2 3 (3.70%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.23%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.23%) NCSC
3 1 (1.23%) NIST
3 1 (1.23%) QA
System Software
1 27 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 19 (23.46%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (22.22%) Docker
4 7 (8.64%) Virtual Desktop
4 7 (8.64%) Virtual Machines
5 6 (7.41%) Hyper-V
6 4 (4.94%) vSphere
7 3 (3.70%) Dovecot
7 3 (3.70%) Postfix
8 2 (2.47%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (1.23%) Firmware
9 1 (1.23%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 19 (23.46%) Ansible
2 14 (17.28%) Terraform
3 12 (14.81%) Kubernetes
4 9 (11.11%) Nessus
4 9 (11.11%) Proxmox
5 7 (8.64%) Grafana
6 4 (4.94%) Prometheus
7 3 (3.70%) Nagios
8 2 (2.47%) FortiGate
8 2 (2.47%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (2.47%) NetBackup
8 2 (2.47%) vCenter Server
9 1 (1.23%) Puppet
Vendors
1 44 (54.32%) Microsoft
2 23 (28.40%) Cisco
2 23 (28.40%) Red Hat
3 21 (25.93%) VMware
4 16 (19.75%) Dell
4 16 (19.75%) Google
5 14 (17.28%) Apple
5 14 (17.28%) Fortinet
5 14 (17.28%) Ubiquiti
6 7 (8.64%) Juniper
6 7 (8.64%) Palo Alto
7 5 (6.17%) Siemens
8 3 (3.70%) Atlassian
8 3 (3.70%) Okta
8 3 (3.70%) Ping Identity
9 2 (2.47%) Commvault
9 2 (2.47%) HP
9 2 (2.47%) Oracle
9 2 (2.47%) Salesforce
9 2 (2.47%) Zerto