Ubuntu Jobs in the Midlands

Ubuntu Linux
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Ubuntu skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Ubuntu over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 235 291 289
Rank change year-on-year +56 -2 +34
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 27 31 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.40% 0.25% 0.29%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.05% 1.90% 2.08%
Number of salaries quoted 20 21 15
10th Percentile - £24,750 £40,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £43,701
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% -9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £40,000 £107,500 £61,250
90th Percentile - £110,000 £77,750
England median annual salary £40,000 £52,500 £61,000
% change year-on-year -23.81% -13.93% +10.91%

All Operating Systems
Midlands

Ubuntu 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 885 1,629 1,251
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.02% 12.92% 13.99%
Number of salaries quoted 571 1,331 826
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £29,250 £27,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,925 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -11.11% +2.27%
75th Percentile £48,375 £52,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £67,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -14.29% -

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Ubuntu as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Ubuntu in the Midlands

Ubuntu
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Ubuntu in the Midlands

Ubuntu
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Ubuntu in the Midlands

Ubuntu
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
West Midlands +65 20 £35,000 -66.67% 3
East Midlands +34 7 £40,000 +61.62%
Ubuntu
England

Ubuntu
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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%) Confluence
2 2 (7.41%) nginx
Applications
1 12 (44.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 12 (44.44%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (22.22%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 14 (51.85%) Google Workspace
2 10 (37.04%) Azure
3 8 (29.63%) AWS
4 6 (22.22%) Amazon ECS
4 6 (22.22%) Amazon S3
4 6 (22.22%) AWS KMS
4 6 (22.22%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 5 (18.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 5 (18.52%) Amazon EC2
5 5 (18.52%) Amazon ELB
5 5 (18.52%) AWS Lambda
5 5 (18.52%) Serverless
6 4 (14.81%) Amazon GuardDuty
7 3 (11.11%) Amazon Glacier
8 2 (7.41%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (7.41%) Route 53
9 1 (3.70%) Amazon EventBridge
9 1 (3.70%) Azure Service Bus
9 1 (3.70%) IaaS
9 1 (3.70%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 22 (81.48%) Firewall
2 18 (66.67%) DNS
3 16 (59.26%) DHCP
4 13 (48.15%) VLAN
5 12 (44.44%) BGP
5 12 (44.44%) OSPF
5 12 (44.44%) TCP/IP
5 12 (44.44%) WLAN
6 5 (18.52%) SSL
7 3 (11.11%) HTTP
7 3 (11.11%) OpenLDAP
7 3 (11.11%) VPN
8 2 (7.41%) FTP
8 2 (7.41%) IMAP
8 2 (7.41%) SMTP
8 2 (7.41%) SSH
9 1 (3.70%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (18.52%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (7.41%) Amazon Aurora
2 2 (7.41%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.70%) DB2
3 1 (3.70%) MongoDB
3 1 (3.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (25.93%) Jenkins
2 5 (18.52%) Vagrant
3 4 (14.81%) Bitbucket Server
4 3 (11.11%) Git
4 3 (11.11%) JIRA
5 1 (3.70%) Maven
5 1 (3.70%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 14 (51.85%) Social Skills
2 12 (44.44%) Automotive
2 12 (44.44%) Retail
3 3 (11.11%) Public Sector
4 2 (7.41%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (48.15%) Systems Engineer
2 12 (44.44%) IT Engineer
3 8 (29.63%) Linux Engineer
4 5 (18.52%) Platform Engineer
5 4 (14.81%) DevOps Engineer
5 4 (14.81%) Server Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) AWS DevOps
6 2 (7.41%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) AWS Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) AWS Platform Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Cloud Platform Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) DevOps Platform Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) DevOps Systems Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Linux DevOps Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Linux Server Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Linux Systems Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Linux/Unix DevOps
7 1 (3.70%) Senior
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Architect
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.11%) LDAP
2 1 (3.70%) Middleware
2 1 (3.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (44.44%) Management Information System
1 12 (44.44%) Smartphone
2 2 (7.41%) Replication
3 1 (3.70%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.70%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.70%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 27 (100.00%) Linux
2 25 (92.59%) Windows
3 19 (70.37%) Windows Server
4 12 (44.44%) Mac OS X
4 12 (44.44%) Windows 10
4 12 (44.44%) Windows Server 2016
4 12 (44.44%) Windows Server 2019
5 8 (29.63%) CentOS
6 7 (25.93%) Rocky
7 5 (18.52%) VMS
8 2 (7.41%) Amazon Linux
9 1 (3.70%) Debian
9 1 (3.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (55.56%) Performance Tuning
2 12 (44.44%) Business Case
2 12 (44.44%) Computer Science
2 12 (44.44%) Systems Engineering
3 8 (29.63%) DevOps
4 7 (25.93%) Disaster Recovery
4 7 (25.93%) Patch Management
5 5 (18.52%) Agile
5 5 (18.52%) Capacity Management
5 5 (18.52%) Cloud Security
5 5 (18.52%) Configuration Management
5 5 (18.52%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (18.52%) Customer-Centricity
5 5 (18.52%) Platform Engineering
5 5 (18.52%) Process Improvement
5 5 (18.52%) Service Delivery
6 4 (14.81%) Key Management
6 4 (14.81%) Server Management
7 3 (11.11%) CI/CD
8 2 (7.41%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 17 (62.96%) PowerShell
2 14 (51.85%) SQL
3 8 (29.63%) Python
4 5 (18.52%) Groovy
4 5 (18.52%) Shell Script
5 3 (11.11%) Java
5 3 (11.11%) Perl
5 3 (11.11%) Ruby
6 1 (3.70%) Bash
Qualifications
1 15 (55.56%) Degree
2 12 (44.44%) Computer Science Degree
2 12 (44.44%) HNC
2 12 (44.44%) HND
2 12 (44.44%) MCSE
2 12 (44.44%) Microsoft Certification
3 5 (18.52%) Security Cleared
4 3 (11.11%) AWS Certification
4 3 (11.11%) Azure Certification
5 2 (7.41%) SC Cleared
6 1 (3.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (18.52%) SLA
2 1 (3.70%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (3.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.70%) NCSC
2 1 (3.70%) NIST
System Software
1 18 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 8 (29.63%) Docker
3 4 (14.81%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (14.81%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (7.41%) DFS Replication
4 2 (7.41%) Dovecot
4 2 (7.41%) Postfix
4 2 (7.41%) Squid
5 1 (3.70%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (44.44%) Ansible
2 7 (25.93%) Nessus
2 7 (25.93%) Terraform
3 6 (22.22%) Proxmox
4 3 (11.11%) Nagios
5 2 (7.41%) Grafana
5 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (7.41%) Prometheus
6 1 (3.70%) FortiGate
6 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes
6 1 (3.70%) Puppet
Vendors
1 18 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 14 (51.85%) Google
3 13 (48.15%) Cisco
4 12 (44.44%) Apple
4 12 (44.44%) Dell
4 12 (44.44%) Fortinet
4 12 (44.44%) Ubiquiti
5 4 (14.81%) Juniper
6 2 (7.41%) Jaspersoft
6 2 (7.41%) ServiceNow
7 1 (3.70%) IBM
7 1 (3.70%) Oracle
7 1 (3.70%) Sophos
7 1 (3.70%) VMware