Unix Jobs in London

Unix
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring Unix skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Unix over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 260 176 196
Rank change year-on-year -84 +20 -36
Permanent jobs citing Unix 241 529 1,739
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.16% 1.95% 2.32%
As % of the Operating Systems category 9.97% 12.02% 13.49%
Number of salaries quoted 147 413 722
10th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £47,515
25th Percentile £64,375 £63,750 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% - +10.34%
75th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,938
90th Percentile £120,000 £120,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £62,783 £66,125 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.05% +1.73% +4.00%

All Operating Systems
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,418 4,400 12,895
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 11.66% 16.22% 17.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,792 3,648 5,948
10th Percentile £32,525 £32,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £43,250 £42,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% - -
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £107,500 £103,750
England median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +5.00%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Unix in London

Unix
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Unix in London.

Salary trend for Unix in London

Unix
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unix in London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Unix in London

Unix
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the London region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 -41 15 £67,500 -28.95% 9
East London - 5 £70,000 -
South London - 2 £58,625 -
Unix
England

Unix
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 13 (5.39%) Apache
2 10 (4.15%) Confluence
2 10 (4.15%) IIS
2 10 (4.15%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (3.32%) Tomcat
4 7 (2.90%) nginx
5 5 (2.07%) JBoss
6 3 (1.24%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.83%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.83%) WordPress
8 1 (0.41%) Apache Pulsar
8 1 (0.41%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 7 (2.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (1.66%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.41%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 15 (6.22%) NEC Housing
2 14 (5.81%) Unit4 Business World
3 10 (4.15%) Fidessa
4 6 (2.49%) Oracle Cash Management
4 6 (2.49%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 57 (23.65%) AWS
2 52 (21.58%) Azure
3 11 (4.56%) GCP
3 11 (4.56%) Power Platform
4 5 (2.07%) AWS Direct Connect
4 5 (2.07%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 4 (1.66%) Amazon S3
5 4 (1.66%) Azure Sentinel
5 4 (1.66%) ChatGPT
5 4 (1.66%) IaaS
5 4 (1.66%) PaaS
6 3 (1.24%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (1.24%) Entra ID
6 3 (1.24%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (0.83%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (0.83%) SaaS
8 1 (0.41%) Akamai
8 1 (0.41%) Asana
8 1 (0.41%) Cloudflare
8 1 (0.41%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 32 (13.28%) DNS
2 27 (11.20%) Firewall
3 23 (9.54%) VPN
4 22 (9.13%) DHCP
5 19 (7.88%) BGP
5 19 (7.88%) LAN
5 19 (7.88%) MPLS
5 19 (7.88%) WAN
6 18 (7.47%) TCP/IP
7 16 (6.64%) SSL
8 12 (4.98%) HTTP
8 12 (4.98%) HTTPS
9 11 (4.56%) Ethernet VPN
9 11 (4.56%) SNMP
10 10 (4.15%) FIX Connectivity
11 9 (3.73%) SAN
12 8 (3.32%) DWDM
12 8 (3.32%) EIGRP
12 8 (3.32%) IGRP
12 8 (3.32%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (18.67%) SQL Server
2 29 (12.03%) NoSQL
3 27 (11.20%) MongoDB
4 24 (9.96%) Oracle Database
5 21 (8.71%) PostgreSQL
6 15 (6.22%) DB2
7 11 (4.56%) MySQL
7 11 (4.56%) Power BI
8 10 (4.15%) Tableau
9 9 (3.73%) Relational Database
10 7 (2.90%) Oracle Database 12c
11 6 (2.49%) Data Warehouse
12 5 (2.07%) Elasticsearch
13 4 (1.66%) Data Lake
13 4 (1.66%) MariaDB
13 4 (1.66%) Redis
13 4 (1.66%) Squirro
14 3 (1.24%) RDBMS
15 2 (0.83%) Big Data
15 2 (0.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 33 (13.69%) JIRA
2 17 (7.05%) GitLab
3 13 (5.39%) Git
4 7 (2.90%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.24%) Bitbucket
5 3 (1.24%) Cucumber
5 3 (1.24%) JUnit
5 3 (1.24%) Maven
5 3 (1.24%) TeamCity
6 2 (0.83%) DTrace
6 2 (0.83%) GDB
6 2 (0.83%) MLflow
7 1 (0.41%) Ant
7 1 (0.41%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.41%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.41%) Mercurial
7 1 (0.41%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.41%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.41%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.41%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 143 (59.34%) Finance
2 85 (35.27%) Social Skills
3 70 (29.05%) Banking
4 41 (17.01%) Analytical Skills
5 30 (12.45%) Back Office
6 27 (11.20%) Front Office
6 27 (11.20%) Public Sector
7 15 (6.22%) Local Government
7 15 (6.22%) Police
8 13 (5.39%) Investment Banking
9 11 (4.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 11 (4.56%) Telecoms
10 8 (3.32%) Law
11 7 (2.90%) Financial Institution
12 3 (1.24%) Publishing
13 2 (0.83%) Games
13 2 (0.83%) International Banking
14 1 (0.41%) iGaming
14 1 (0.41%) Marketing
14 1 (0.41%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 58 (24.07%) Applications Support
2 44 (18.26%) Analyst
3 39 (16.18%) Developer
4 33 (13.69%) Senior
5 27 (11.20%) Applications Support Analyst
5 27 (11.20%) Support Analyst
6 15 (6.22%) Data Engineer
6 15 (6.22%) Financial Analyst
6 15 (6.22%) Lead
6 15 (6.22%) Security Engineer
7 14 (5.81%) Administrator
8 11 (4.56%) Assistant IT Manager
8 11 (4.56%) Audit Manager
8 11 (4.56%) IT Assistant
8 11 (4.56%) IT Audit Manager
8 11 (4.56%) IT Manager
8 11 (4.56%) Support Engineer
9 10 (4.15%) Applications Specialist
9 10 (4.15%) Architect
9 10 (4.15%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (12.45%) REST
2 28 (11.62%) XML
3 23 (9.54%) FIX Protocol
4 18 (7.47%) JSON
5 17 (7.05%) Web Services
6 15 (6.22%) Kafka
6 15 (6.22%) SOAP
7 14 (5.81%) .NET
7 14 (5.81%) YAML
8 13 (5.39%) HTML
9 12 (4.98%) NETCONF
10 11 (4.56%) RESTCONF
10 11 (4.56%) YANG
11 10 (4.15%) Spring
12 9 (3.73%) React
13 8 (3.32%) 802.1X
14 7 (2.90%) AngularJS
15 6 (2.49%) LDAP
15 6 (2.49%) Middleware
16 5 (2.07%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 17 (7.05%) Onboarding
2 16 (6.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 15 (6.22%) Public Cloud
4 12 (4.98%) Self-Motivation
5 11 (4.56%) Hedge funds
6 10 (4.15%) Eurex
7 9 (3.73%) Data Centre
8 8 (3.32%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 8 (3.32%) Equities
8 8 (3.32%) Hybrid Cloud
8 8 (3.32%) Linux Command Line
9 7 (2.90%) Derivative
9 7 (2.90%) Driving Licence
9 7 (2.90%) Management Information System
9 7 (2.90%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 5 (2.07%) Algorithms
10 5 (2.07%) Cyber Threat
10 5 (2.07%) Replication
11 4 (1.66%) Cyberattack
11 4 (1.66%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 197 (81.74%) Linux
2 115 (47.72%) Windows
3 34 (14.11%) Solaris
4 31 (12.86%) CentOS
5 25 (10.37%) Windows Server
6 18 (7.47%) Ubuntu
7 14 (5.81%) AIX
8 12 (4.98%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 9 (3.73%) zOS
10 4 (1.66%) Windows XP
11 2 (0.83%) Debian
11 2 (0.83%) Windows 10
11 2 (0.83%) Windows Server 2019
12 1 (0.41%) Android
12 1 (0.41%) Apple iOS
12 1 (0.41%) HPUX
12 1 (0.41%) Mac OS
12 1 (0.41%) VMS
12 1 (0.41%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (23.65%) Agile
2 48 (19.92%) DevOps
3 39 (16.18%) ITIL
4 31 (12.86%) Problem-Solving
5 27 (11.20%) Continuous Improvement
6 25 (10.37%) CI/CD
6 25 (10.37%) Computer Science
7 22 (9.13%) Incident Response
8 21 (8.71%) Cybersecurity
8 21 (8.71%) Problem Management
9 20 (8.30%) Analytics
9 20 (8.30%) Technical Leadership
10 19 (7.88%) Low Latency
11 18 (7.47%) Client Onboarding
11 18 (7.47%) Disaster Recovery
11 18 (7.47%) Scrum
12 17 (7.05%) TDD
12 17 (7.05%) Test Automation
12 17 (7.05%) Workflow
13 16 (6.64%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 113 (46.89%) SQL
2 100 (41.49%) Python
3 41 (17.01%) PowerShell
4 38 (15.77%) Java
5 33 (13.69%) Bash
5 33 (13.69%) Shell Script
6 27 (11.20%) JavaScript
7 23 (9.54%) Perl
8 16 (6.64%) C++
9 11 (4.56%) C#
9 11 (4.56%) Ruby
9 11 (4.56%) Rust
10 8 (3.32%) C
11 5 (2.07%) TypeScript
12 4 (1.66%) VBA
13 3 (1.24%) Go
13 3 (1.24%) Groovy
14 2 (0.83%) OCaml
14 2 (0.83%) PHP
14 2 (0.83%) Scala
Qualifications
1 47 (19.50%) Degree
2 21 (8.71%) Security Cleared
3 15 (6.22%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (5.81%) CISA
5 9 (3.73%) CCNA
5 9 (3.73%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (2.90%) Oracle Certification
7 6 (2.49%) CISSP
7 6 (2.49%) SC Cleared
8 5 (2.07%) GCFA
8 5 (2.07%) GCIA
8 5 (2.07%) GCIH
9 4 (1.66%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.66%) CISM
9 4 (1.66%) Master's Degree
10 3 (1.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (1.24%) Azure Certification
10 3 (1.24%) CIPFA
10 3 (1.24%) ISTQB
10 3 (1.24%) QiCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (7.47%) Accessibility
2 14 (5.81%) ITGC
2 14 (5.81%) NIST
2 14 (5.81%) SLA
3 11 (4.56%) PMO
4 7 (2.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (2.90%) QA
5 5 (2.07%) COBIT
5 5 (2.07%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 2 (0.83%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.41%) GDPR
7 1 (0.41%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 20 (8.30%) Docker
2 9 (3.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (3.32%) Active Directory
4 4 (1.66%) LXC
4 4 (1.66%) Squid
4 4 (1.66%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.83%) Firmware
5 2 (0.83%) vSphere
5 2 (0.83%) XenDesktop
6 1 (0.41%) OpenAM
6 1 (0.41%) OpenDJ
6 1 (0.41%) RACF
6 1 (0.41%) vCloud
6 1 (0.41%) VirtualBox
6 1 (0.41%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 24 (9.96%) Ansible
1 24 (9.96%) Kubernetes
2 12 (4.98%) Progress Chef
2 12 (4.98%) Puppet
3 8 (3.32%) Prometheus
4 7 (2.90%) Terraform
5 5 (2.07%) Control-M
5 5 (2.07%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (1.66%) Grafana
6 4 (1.66%) Opsview
7 3 (1.24%) NetBackup
7 3 (1.24%) ZABBIX
8 2 (0.83%) cPanel
8 2 (0.83%) Nagios
8 2 (0.83%) Nessus
8 2 (0.83%) Red Hat Spacewalk
8 2 (0.83%) SCCM
9 1 (0.41%) Hadoop YARN
9 1 (0.41%) Istio
9 1 (0.41%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 83 (34.44%) Oracle
2 41 (17.01%) Microsoft
3 25 (10.37%) Cisco
3 25 (10.37%) Red Hat
4 24 (9.96%) VMware
5 15 (6.22%) IBM
5 15 (6.22%) NEC
6 14 (5.81%) Sage
6 14 (5.81%) SAP
7 13 (5.39%) ION Trading
7 13 (5.39%) Murex
7 13 (5.39%) Splunk
8 12 (4.98%) Google
9 11 (4.56%) Bloomberg
10 10 (4.15%) CQG
10 10 (4.15%) Patsystems
10 10 (4.15%) Reuters
10 10 (4.15%) Trayport
11 8 (3.32%) Atlassian
11 8 (3.32%) Tufin