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 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 101 85 87
Rank change year-on-year -16 +2 +46
Permanent jobs citing Unix 2 6 21
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 0.16% 0.53% 1.65%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.70% 4.38% 13.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 10
10th Percentile - £40,750 £67,411
25th Percentile £68,000 £47,500 £68,790
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,000 £52,500 £79,632
Median % change year-on-year +35.24% -34.07% +27.41%
75th Percentile £74,000 £60,000 £84,056
90th Percentile - £61,500 £85,304
West Yorkshire median annual salary £71,000 £60,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year +18.33% -24.65% +17.97%

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 74 137 159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 5.97% 12.19% 12.46%
Number of salaries quoted 59 81 138
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £29,750 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% -20.00% -0.99%
75th Percentile £48,750 £59,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £74,200 £65,625 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £36,500 £38,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.58% -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
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 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon ELB
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon SageMaker
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) DynamoDB
2 1 (50.00%) Big Data
2 1 (50.00%) Delta Lake
2 1 (50.00%) Metadata
2 1 (50.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MLflow
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) NumPy
1 2 (100.00%) Pandas
1 2 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 2 (100.00%) TensorFlow
2 1 (50.00%) Dask
2 1 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (50.00%) Keras
2 1 (50.00%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (50.00%) Metaflow
2 1 (50.00%) PySpark
2 1 (50.00%) scikit-learn
2 1 (50.00%) SciPy
2 1 (50.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) MLOps
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Bayesian Methods
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Data Science
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (50.00%) OWASP
2 1 (50.00%) Reinforcement Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubeflow
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Google