Linux Command Line Jobs in London

Linux/Unix Command Line Interface (CLI)
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Linux Command Line in permanent job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Linux Command Line over the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 373 452 517
Rank change year-on-year +79 +65 -53
Permanent jobs citing Linux Command Line 27 53 116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.21% 0.22% 0.33%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.48% 0.56% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 20 45 81
10th Percentile - £41,250 £42,250
25th Percentile £38,500 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% +7.69% -7.14%
75th Percentile £92,500 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £96,875 £136,000 £96,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

All Generic Skills
London

Linux Command Line falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,619 9,501 16,226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 44.25% 40.31% 46.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3,254 6,773 10,899
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £44,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £51,750 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £137,500 £127,500 £122,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Linux Command Line
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Linux Command Line as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Linux Command Line in London

Linux Command Line
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux Command Line in London.

Salary trend for Linux Command Line in London

Linux Command Line
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux Command Line in London over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Linux Command Line in London

Linux Command Line
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Command Line within the London region over the 6 months to 5 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
Central London +24 8 £55,000 -18.52% 6
Linux Command Line
England

Linux Command Line
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 3 (11.11%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (3.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (25.93%) Chatbot
2 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (7.41%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 15 (55.56%) Azure
2 7 (25.93%) AWS
3 6 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (22.22%) GCP
4 5 (18.52%) Cloud Computing
4 5 (18.52%) SaaS
5 4 (14.81%) Azure Monitor
6 3 (11.11%) GitHub
6 3 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (7.41%) Azure Machine Learning
8 1 (3.70%) Azure AKS
8 1 (3.70%) Datadog
8 1 (3.70%) IaaS
8 1 (3.70%) PaaS
8 1 (3.70%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 5 (18.52%) HTTP
2 2 (7.41%) Firewall
2 2 (7.41%) Wireless
3 1 (3.70%) NAS
3 1 (3.70%) SAN
3 1 (3.70%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.70%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (22.22%) NoSQL
2 3 (11.11%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (18.52%) Jenkins
2 4 (14.81%) Git
3 2 (7.41%) Artifactory
4 1 (3.70%) Cucumber
4 1 (3.70%) GitLab
4 1 (3.70%) JIRA
4 1 (3.70%) Robot Framework
4 1 (3.70%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 23 (85.19%) Social Skills
2 7 (25.93%) Finance
3 3 (11.11%) Banking
3 3 (11.11%) Investment Banking
4 1 (3.70%) Advertising
4 1 (3.70%) Games
4 1 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (29.63%) Support Engineer
2 7 (25.93%) Linux Engineer
2 7 (25.93%) Linux Support
2 7 (25.93%) Linux Support Engineer
3 5 (18.52%) Support Manager
3 5 (18.52%) Technical Manager
3 5 (18.52%) Technical Support
3 5 (18.52%) Technical Support Manager
4 4 (14.81%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (14.81%) Senior
5 3 (11.11%) Analyst
5 3 (11.11%) Junior
5 3 (11.11%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 3 (11.11%) Support Analyst
5 3 (11.11%) Windows Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Junior Network Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Lead
6 2 (7.41%) Network Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (29.63%) Pandas
2 6 (22.22%) JSON
3 5 (18.52%) Puppeteer
3 5 (18.52%) Scrapy
4 4 (14.81%) ARM Templates
5 3 (11.11%) FIX Protocol
5 3 (11.11%) scikit-learn
6 2 (7.41%) Anaconda
7 1 (3.70%) Node.js
7 1 (3.70%) React
7 1 (3.70%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
1 3 (11.11%) Hedge funds
1 3 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 24 (88.89%) Linux
2 12 (44.44%) Windows
3 7 (25.93%) Mac OS
4 5 (18.52%) Windows Server
5 3 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (11.11%) VMS
6 2 (7.41%) Windows 10
6 2 (7.41%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (40.74%) DevOps
2 10 (37.04%) Computer Science
3 8 (29.63%) Data Pipeline
4 7 (25.93%) Artificial Intelligence
4 7 (25.93%) Asset Management
4 7 (25.93%) Conversational UI
4 7 (25.93%) Problem Management
5 6 (22.22%) CI/CD
5 6 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (22.22%) SDLC
6 5 (18.52%) Agile
6 5 (18.52%) API Testing
6 5 (18.52%) Change Management
6 5 (18.52%) Data Extraction
6 5 (18.52%) ETL
7 4 (14.81%) Containerisation
7 4 (14.81%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (14.81%) Microservices
7 4 (14.81%) Test Automation
8 3 (11.11%) Log Analytics
Programming Languages
1 16 (59.26%) SQL
2 15 (55.56%) Bash
3 12 (44.44%) Python
4 10 (37.04%) PowerShell
5 9 (33.33%) Shell Script
6 7 (25.93%) JavaScript
7 2 (7.41%) Go
7 2 (7.41%) Java
8 1 (3.70%) C#
8 1 (3.70%) PHP
Qualifications
1 16 (59.26%) Degree
2 7 (25.93%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (11.11%) Azure Certification
4 2 (7.41%) CCNA
4 2 (7.41%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.11%) GDPR
1 3 (11.11%) HIPAA
1 3 (11.11%) SOC 2
2 1 (3.70%) QA
System Software
1 8 (29.63%) Docker
2 6 (22.22%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (11.11%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (11.11%) vSphere
4 2 (7.41%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (29.63%) Terraform
2 7 (25.93%) Kubernetes
2 7 (25.93%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (14.81%) Ansible
4 3 (11.11%) Packer
5 2 (7.41%) Progress Chef
5 2 (7.41%) Puppet
6 1 (3.70%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 9 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 7 (25.93%) Apple
3 3 (11.11%) NetApp
4 2 (7.41%) Cisco
4 2 (7.41%) Palo Alto
4 2 (7.41%) Remedy
4 2 (7.41%) SolarWinds