Linux Job Trends in Macclesfield

Linux
Cheshire > Macclesfield

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Macclesfield requiring Linux skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Linux 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Macclesfield 4.35% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 20.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
Cheshire median annual salary £61,250 £40,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +53.13% -15.79% -5.00%

All Operating Systems
Macclesfield

Linux 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 Macclesfield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Macclesfield 21.74% 40.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £32,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -1.54% - -
75th Percentile £40,500 £33,750 -
90th Percentile £52,200 - -
Cheshire median annual salary £33,805 £40,000 £37,250
% change year-on-year -15.49% +7.38% -4.49%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Macclesfield

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

Linux job vacancy trend in Macclesfield

Linux
Salary Trend in Macclesfield

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Macclesfield citing Linux.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Macclesfield citing Linux

Linux
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Macclesfield 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CodeBuild
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) TeamCity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Nagios
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform