Unix Job Trends in Leeds

Unix
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Unix skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 93 97
Rank change year-on-year +7 +4 +54
Permanent jobs citing Unix 3 8 22
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 0.28% 0.55% 1.47%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.29% 5.71% 12.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 11
10th Percentile £42,800 £41,343 £30,500
25th Percentile £47,000 £46,119 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% -12.50% -14.29%
75th Percentile £65,500 £61,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £70,600 £66,296 -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £62,500 £36,250 £70,576
% change year-on-year +72.41% -48.64% +0.82%

All Operating Systems
Leeds

Unix 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 Leeds.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 70 140 182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 6.61% 9.70% 12.20%
Number of salaries quoted 65 85 141
10th Percentile £26,000 £25,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.12% -19.05% +5.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £72,900 £65,625 £88,750
West Yorkshire median annual salary £39,250 £38,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.61% -23.50% +5.26%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Unix job vacancy trend in Leeds

Unix
Salary Trend in Leeds

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Unix.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Unix

Unix
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unix in Leeds over the 6 months to 1 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Unix in Leeds

Unix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon S3
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon ELB
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon SageMaker
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) DynamoDB
2 1 (33.33%) Big Data
2 1 (33.33%) Delta Lake
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata
2 1 (33.33%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MLflow
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) NumPy
1 2 (66.67%) Pandas
1 2 (66.67%) PyTorch
1 2 (66.67%) TensorFlow
2 1 (33.33%) Dask
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) Keras
2 1 (33.33%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (33.33%) Metaflow
2 1 (33.33%) PySpark
2 1 (33.33%) scikit-learn
2 1 (33.33%) SciPy
2 1 (33.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
1 2 (66.67%) MLOps
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) Bayesian Methods
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Science
2 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata Management
2 1 (33.33%) OO
2 1 (33.33%) OOP
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Reinforcement Learning
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) FortiGate
1 1 (33.33%) Kubeflow
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks
1 1 (33.33%) Fortinet
1 1 (33.33%) Google
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft