Linux Job Trends in Kettering

Linux
Northamptonshire > Kettering

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Kettering requiring Linux skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - 4
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Linux 1 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Kettering 0.55% - 16.00%
As % of the Operating Systems category 100.00% - 66.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,750 - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 - £52,500
75th Percentile £60,250 - £53,750
90th Percentile - - -
Northamptonshire median annual salary £55,500 £57,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -3.48% +43.75% -37.25%

All Operating Systems
Kettering

Linux 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 Kettering.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1 0 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kettering 0.55% - 24.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 11
10th Percentile - - £46,250
25th Percentile £56,750 - £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +66.67%
75th Percentile £60,250 - £53,750
90th Percentile - - -
Northamptonshire median annual salary £41,000 £40,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year +2.50% +8.11% -22.11%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Kettering

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Linux relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Kettering.

Linux job vacancy trend in Kettering

Linux
Salary Trend in Kettering

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kettering citing Linux.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kettering citing Linux

Linux
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kettering 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Database Security
1 1 (100.00%) Database Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle