Red Hat Job Trends in London

Red Hat
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Red Hat products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Red Hat over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 332 266 309
Rank change year-on-year -66 +43 +41
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat 96 121 164
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.40% 1.00% 0.84%
As % of the Vendors category 1.35% 2.27% 2.17%
Number of salaries quoted 56 73 96
10th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £55,625
25th Percentile £60,938 £61,500 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £72,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.24% -14.71% +13.33%
75th Percentile £105,938 £87,500 £92,500
90th Percentile £125,000 £96,000 £111,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +7.69% -

All Vendors
London

Red Hat falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,124 5,334 7,545
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 29.76% 43.98% 38.65%
Number of salaries quoted 4,695 3,401 4,764
10th Percentile £38,500 £36,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £49,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £90,251
90th Percentile £107,500 £107,500 £112,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £54,125
% change year-on-year +9.52% -3.00% -5.87%

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Red Hat relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Red Hat job vacancy trend in London

Red Hat
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Red Hat.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Red Hat

Red Hat
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Red Hat in London over the 6 months to 19 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Red Hat in London

Red Hat
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat within the London region over the 6 months to 19 August 2026. 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 -5 10 £90,000 +28.57% 4
South London +10 9 £50,000 -37.50% 1
East London -6 6 - - 1
West London -21 5 £85,000 +73.47% 3
Red Hat
England

Red Hat
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 16 (16.67%) Apache
2 15 (15.63%) Apache Airflow
2 15 (15.63%) Apache Spark
3 11 (11.46%) Confluence
4 7 (7.29%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (3.13%) nginx
6 2 (2.08%) Tomcat
7 1 (1.04%) IIS
7 1 (1.04%) JBoss
7 1 (1.04%) SharePoint
7 1 (1.04%) WebLogic
Applications
1 8 (8.33%) MS Visio
2 3 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.04%) Chatbot
3 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (5.21%) Fidessa
2 1 (1.04%) FLEXCUBE
Cloud Services
1 50 (52.08%) AWS
2 31 (32.29%) Azure
3 25 (26.04%) OpenShift
4 17 (17.71%) Amazon S3
5 13 (13.54%) GCP
6 11 (11.46%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 11 (11.46%) Amazon ECS
7 10 (10.42%) Amazon ECR
7 10 (10.42%) Nutanix
8 5 (5.21%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (4.17%) Entra ID
9 4 (4.17%) Snowflake
10 3 (3.13%) Datadog
11 2 (2.08%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (2.08%) AWS CloudTrail
11 2 (2.08%) AWS Lambda
11 2 (2.08%) GitHub
11 2 (2.08%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (2.08%) Serverless
11 2 (2.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (15.63%) LAN
2 14 (14.58%) DNS
3 13 (13.54%) Firewall
4 12 (12.50%) TCP/IP
5 11 (11.46%) WAN
6 6 (6.25%) HTTP
6 6 (6.25%) SAN
7 5 (5.21%) DHCP
7 5 (5.21%) FIX Connectivity
7 5 (5.21%) Kerberos
8 4 (4.17%) IPv4
8 4 (4.17%) Software-Defined Networking
9 3 (3.13%) VoIP
9 3 (3.13%) WLAN
10 2 (2.08%) BGP
10 2 (2.08%) iSCSI
10 2 (2.08%) Multicast
10 2 (2.08%) SSL
10 2 (2.08%) VLAN
10 2 (2.08%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (15.63%) Apache Hive
1 15 (15.63%) Impala
1 15 (15.63%) Oracle Database
1 15 (15.63%) Parquet
1 15 (15.63%) Spark SQL
1 15 (15.63%) Tableau
2 13 (13.54%) SQL Server
3 11 (11.46%) MySQL
4 9 (9.38%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (5.21%) MongoDB
6 2 (2.08%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (2.08%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (1.04%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 36 (37.50%) Git
2 22 (22.92%) GitLab
3 15 (15.63%) IBM UrbanCode
4 12 (12.50%) JIRA
5 6 (6.25%) Jenkins
6 5 (5.21%) Bitbucket
7 1 (1.04%) Artifactory
7 1 (1.04%) git-flow
7 1 (1.04%) Maven
7 1 (1.04%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (1.04%) Subversion
General
1 44 (45.83%) Finance
2 39 (40.63%) Banking
3 23 (23.96%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (20.83%) Social Skills
5 14 (14.58%) Investment Banking
6 7 (7.29%) Legal
7 6 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (4.17%) Aerospace
8 4 (4.17%) Automotive
8 4 (4.17%) Electronics
8 4 (4.17%) Manufacturing
9 3 (3.13%) Front Office
9 3 (3.13%) Military
9 3 (3.13%) Retail
9 3 (3.13%) Telecoms
10 2 (2.08%) Advertising
10 2 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (28.13%) Administrator
2 24 (25.00%) Systems Administrator
3 21 (21.88%) Linux Administrator
3 21 (21.88%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 19 (19.79%) Analyst
5 16 (16.67%) Banking Analyst
6 15 (15.63%) Linux Engineer
7 14 (14.58%) Transformation Analyst
8 11 (11.46%) Lead
8 11 (11.46%) Linux/Unix DevOps
9 10 (10.42%) DevOps Engineer
9 10 (10.42%) Linux Systems Engineer
10 9 (9.38%) Cloud Engineer
10 9 (9.38%) DevOps Administrator
10 9 (9.38%) DevOps Systems Engineer
10 9 (9.38%) Linux DevOps Administrator
10 9 (9.38%) Linux DevOps Engineer
11 8 (8.33%) Business Analyst
11 8 (8.33%) Data Business Analyst
12 7 (7.29%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (15.63%) PySpark
2 8 (8.33%) Pandas
3 6 (6.25%) WebSockets
4 5 (5.21%) FIX Protocol
4 5 (5.21%) LDAP
5 2 (2.08%) LEMP Stack
5 2 (2.08%) Node.js
6 1 (1.04%) AWS CDK
6 1 (1.04%) CSS
6 1 (1.04%) CSS3
6 1 (1.04%) HTML
6 1 (1.04%) HTML5
6 1 (1.04%) Keycloak
6 1 (1.04%) OAuth
6 1 (1.04%) OAuth2
6 1 (1.04%) OpenID
6 1 (1.04%) React
Miscellaneous
1 19 (19.79%) Data Centre
2 9 (9.38%) Hybrid Cloud
3 5 (5.21%) Eurex
3 5 (5.21%) Operational Technology
3 5 (5.21%) Security Posture
4 4 (4.17%) Cloud Native
4 4 (4.17%) Enterprise Storage
4 4 (4.17%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (3.13%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (3.13%) Enterprise Cloud
5 3 (3.13%) Fixed Income
5 3 (3.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (3.13%) Linux Command Line
5 3 (3.13%) Onboarding
6 2 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (2.08%) Equity Derivative
6 2 (2.08%) Management Information System
6 2 (2.08%) Reference Data
6 2 (2.08%) Replication
6 2 (2.08%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 70 (72.92%) Linux
2 36 (37.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 22 (22.92%) CentOS
3 22 (22.92%) Windows
4 19 (19.79%) Windows Server
5 13 (13.54%) Rocky
6 8 (8.33%) Ubuntu
7 7 (7.29%) Unix
8 3 (3.13%) Solaris
8 3 (3.13%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (40.63%) CI/CD
2 29 (30.21%) DevOps
3 24 (25.00%) Agile
4 21 (21.88%) Infrastructure as Code
5 19 (19.79%) Scrum
6 18 (18.75%) Containerisation
7 17 (17.71%) Continuous Improvement
7 17 (17.71%) Problem-Solving
8 16 (16.67%) AI
9 15 (15.63%) Analytics
9 15 (15.63%) Data Governance
9 15 (15.63%) Data Pipeline
9 15 (15.63%) Data Transformation
9 15 (15.63%) ETL
9 15 (15.63%) User Acceptance Testing
10 14 (14.58%) ITIL
10 14 (14.58%) Low Latency
11 12 (12.50%) Capacity Planning
11 12 (12.50%) Configuration Management
11 12 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 51 (53.13%) Python
2 31 (32.29%) SQL
3 29 (30.21%) Bash
4 19 (19.79%) Java
5 17 (17.71%) PowerShell
6 8 (8.33%) JavaScript
7 5 (5.21%) Perl
7 5 (5.21%) Ruby
8 1 (1.04%) Groovy
8 1 (1.04%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 19 (19.79%) Security Cleared
2 16 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 11 (11.46%) Microsoft Certification
3 11 (11.46%) RHCSA
4 10 (10.42%) Degree
5 7 (7.29%) CCNA
5 7 (7.29%) SC Cleared
6 6 (6.25%) CISM
6 6 (6.25%) CISSP
6 6 (6.25%) RHCE
7 5 (5.21%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 5 (5.21%) AWS Certification
7 5 (5.21%) CCSP
7 5 (5.21%) DV Cleared
8 4 (4.17%) ISTQB
8 4 (4.17%) OSCP
8 4 (4.17%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 3 (3.13%) CCDA
9 3 (3.13%) MCSA
9 3 (3.13%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (15.63%) Data Quality
2 13 (13.54%) GDPR
3 11 (11.46%) QA
4 7 (7.29%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 7 (7.29%) HIPAA
4 7 (7.29%) NIST
5 6 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (5.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (3.13%) SLA
8 1 (1.04%) COBIT
8 1 (1.04%) NCSC
8 1 (1.04%) PMO
System Software
1 29 (30.21%) VMware Infrastructure
2 18 (18.75%) Docker
3 16 (16.67%) Active Directory
4 8 (8.33%) Hyper-V
4 8 (8.33%) vSphere
5 5 (5.21%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (4.17%) Squid
6 4 (4.17%) VMware NSX
7 3 (3.13%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (1.04%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 27 (28.13%) Ansible
2 26 (27.08%) Terraform
3 23 (23.96%) Kubernetes
4 18 (18.75%) Nagios
5 9 (9.38%) Grafana
6 8 (8.33%) Red Hat Satellite
7 5 (5.21%) ZABBIX
8 4 (4.17%) Packer
9 3 (3.13%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (3.13%) WSUS
10 2 (2.08%) Proxmox
11 1 (1.04%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (1.04%) Argo
11 1 (1.04%) Progress Chef
11 1 (1.04%) Puppet
11 1 (1.04%) SCCM
11 1 (1.04%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 38 (39.58%) VMware
2 34 (35.42%) Oracle
3 21 (21.88%) Microsoft
4 19 (19.79%) Splunk
5 14 (14.58%) Rapid7
6 9 (9.38%) SolarWinds
7 8 (8.33%) Cisco
8 7 (7.29%) Dell
9 6 (6.25%) ServiceNow
9 6 (6.25%) Veeam
10 5 (5.21%) Bloomberg
10 5 (5.21%) CyberArk
10 5 (5.21%) ION Trading
10 5 (5.21%) Ivanti
10 5 (5.21%) Patsystems
10 5 (5.21%) Qualys
10 5 (5.21%) Reuters
10 5 (5.21%) Tenable
10 5 (5.21%) Trayport
10 5 (5.21%) Veracode