Unix Jobs in the Midlands

Unix
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Unix skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Unix over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 241 190 174
Rank change year-on-year -51 -16 -20
Permanent jobs citing Unix 77 145 193
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.66% 1.51% 1.78%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.88% 10.90% 9.34%
Number of salaries quoted 62 67 105
10th Percentile £45,050 £45,300 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £51,875 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,875 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £91,934 £76,250 £67,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +12.00% -

All Operating Systems
Midlands

Unix is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,578 1,330 2,066
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.55% 13.82% 19.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,306 867 1,455
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,300 £24,000
25th Percentile £26,750 £31,250 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.22% +5.88% -
75th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £67,500
England median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Unix in the Midlands

Unix
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Unix in the Midlands

Unix
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unix in the Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Unix in the Midlands

Unix
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 Unix within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
West Midlands -6 45 £50,000 -23.08% 7
East Midlands -49 32 £50,000 -23.08% 7
Unix
England

Unix
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 10 (12.99%) nginx
2 6 (7.79%) Tomcat
3 5 (6.49%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (5.19%) Apache
4 4 (5.19%) IIS
4 4 (5.19%) SharePoint
5 2 (2.60%) JBoss
5 2 (2.60%) WebLogic
6 1 (1.30%) NetWeaver
6 1 (1.30%) SAP Portal
Applications
1 2 (2.60%) CATIA
1 2 (2.60%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 8 (10.39%) NEC Housing
2 2 (2.60%) Teamcenter
3 1 (1.30%) SAP CRM
3 1 (1.30%) SAP GRC
3 1 (1.30%) SAP MDG
3 1 (1.30%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 16 (20.78%) Azure
2 12 (15.58%) AWS
3 11 (14.29%) GCP
4 9 (11.69%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (9.09%) SaaS
6 6 (7.79%) IaaS
6 6 (7.79%) PaaS
7 5 (6.49%) Entra ID
8 4 (5.19%) OCI
9 3 (3.90%) GitHub
10 2 (2.60%) Cloud Computing
11 1 (1.30%) Alation
11 1 (1.30%) Amazon EC2
11 1 (1.30%) Collibra
11 1 (1.30%) OpenShift
11 1 (1.30%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 13 (16.88%) Firewall
2 3 (3.90%) DHCP
2 3 (3.90%) DNS
2 3 (3.90%) SAN
3 2 (2.60%) LAN
3 2 (2.60%) PBX
3 2 (2.60%) VLAN
3 2 (2.60%) WAN
3 2 (2.60%) Wireless
4 1 (1.30%) HTTP
4 1 (1.30%) Internet
4 1 (1.30%) Network Security
4 1 (1.30%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (16.88%) Oracle Database
3 11 (14.29%) MySQL
3 11 (14.29%) SQL Server
4 9 (11.69%) Relational Database
5 4 (5.19%) MariaDB
5 4 (5.19%) Metadata
5 4 (5.19%) Oracle Database 12c
5 4 (5.19%) UniData
6 3 (3.90%) InterSystems Cache
7 2 (2.60%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (1.30%) Ataccama
8 1 (1.30%) Couchbase
8 1 (1.30%) DB2
8 1 (1.30%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (1.30%) MongoDB
8 1 (1.30%) NoSQL
8 1 (1.30%) RDBMS
8 1 (1.30%) SAP BW
8 1 (1.30%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 11 (14.29%) Git
2 10 (12.99%) GNU Toolchain
2 10 (12.99%) Subversion
3 9 (11.69%) JIRA
4 3 (3.90%) IBM UrbanCode
4 3 (3.90%) Jenkins
5 2 (2.60%) CMake
General
1 22 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 17 (22.08%) Finance
3 15 (19.48%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (15.58%) Local Government
5 8 (10.39%) Police
5 8 (10.39%) Public Sector
6 7 (9.09%) Retail
7 5 (6.49%) Back Office
8 4 (5.19%) Games
9 3 (3.90%) Banking
9 3 (3.90%) Electronics
10 2 (2.60%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (2.60%) Fire and Rescue
10 2 (2.60%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (1.30%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.30%) Manufacturing
11 1 (1.30%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (29.87%) Senior
2 16 (20.78%) Software Engineer
3 13 (16.88%) Senior Software Engineer
4 10 (12.99%) DBA
4 10 (12.99%) Developer
4 10 (12.99%) Linux Developer
4 10 (12.99%) Oracle DBA
5 9 (11.69%) Analyst
6 8 (10.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 7 (9.09%) Architect
8 6 (7.79%) Cloud Architect
9 5 (6.49%) IT Engineer
10 4 (5.19%) Business Systems Analyst
10 4 (5.19%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
10 4 (5.19%) PostgreSQL DBA
10 4 (5.19%) Senior Analyst
10 4 (5.19%) Senior Business Systems Analyst
10 4 (5.19%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 4 (5.19%) Senior Systems Analyst
10 4 (5.19%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (12.99%) Node.js
1 10 (12.99%) POSIX
2 8 (10.39%) Middleware
3 7 (9.09%) Web Services
4 4 (5.19%) React
5 3 (3.90%) AngularJS
5 3 (3.90%) jQuery
6 2 (2.60%) OpenACC
6 2 (2.60%) OpenCL
6 2 (2.60%) OpenMP
7 1 (1.30%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 11 (14.29%) Linux Command Line
2 10 (12.99%) Embedded Systems
3 7 (9.09%) Cloud Native
4 5 (6.49%) Public Cloud
4 5 (6.49%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (5.19%) Data Centre
5 4 (5.19%) Driving Licence
6 3 (3.90%) Clustering
6 3 (3.90%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.60%) Algorithms
7 2 (2.60%) CUDA
8 1 (1.30%) Genomics
8 1 (1.30%) Mobile Games
8 1 (1.30%) Replication
8 1 (1.30%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 59 (76.62%) Linux
2 37 (48.05%) Windows
3 14 (18.18%) Windows Server
4 10 (12.99%) Solaris
5 8 (10.39%) Ubuntu
6 4 (5.19%) AIX
6 4 (5.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (5.19%) Windows 10
6 4 (5.19%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (2.60%) CentOS
8 1 (1.30%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (22.08%) Agile
2 16 (20.78%) Software Engineering
3 14 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (16.88%) Server Management
5 12 (15.58%) Open Source
6 11 (14.29%) ITIL
7 9 (11.69%) Unit Testing
8 8 (10.39%) Cybersecurity
9 7 (9.09%) DevSecOps
9 7 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 7 (9.09%) Logistics
9 7 (9.09%) Problem Management
9 7 (9.09%) Scrum
10 6 (7.79%) Architectural Patterns
10 6 (7.79%) Cloud Security
10 6 (7.79%) Customer Service
10 6 (7.79%) Identity Access Management
10 6 (7.79%) Requirements Gathering
10 6 (7.79%) Scaled Agile Framework
10 6 (7.79%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (27.27%) C++
2 20 (25.97%) SQL
3 19 (24.68%) C
4 16 (20.78%) Shell Script
5 15 (19.48%) Java
6 10 (12.99%) Bash
7 9 (11.69%) Python
8 3 (3.90%) PL/SQL
8 3 (3.90%) TypeScript
9 2 (2.60%) Fortran
10 1 (1.30%) ABAP
10 1 (1.30%) JavaScript
10 1 (1.30%) Perl
10 1 (1.30%) R
Qualifications
1 16 (20.78%) Degree
2 13 (16.88%) Security Cleared
3 8 (10.39%) Azure Certification
4 6 (7.79%) AWS Certification
4 6 (7.79%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 5 (6.49%) Oracle Certification
6 4 (5.19%) SC Cleared
7 3 (3.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 3 (3.90%) MCSA
7 3 (3.90%) MCSE
7 3 (3.90%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (3.90%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 2 (2.60%) A+ Certification
8 2 (2.60%) DV Cleared
8 2 (2.60%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (2.60%) PhD
9 1 (1.30%) CISSP
9 1 (1.30%) Master's Degree
9 1 (1.30%) OCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.39%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.60%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (2.60%) NIST
3 1 (1.30%) QA
System Software
1 11 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 7 (9.09%) Docker
2 7 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (7.79%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.30%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (1.30%) Squid
Systems Management
1 5 (6.49%) SCCM
2 3 (3.90%) Failover Clustering
2 3 (3.90%) SCOM
2 3 (3.90%) WSUS
3 2 (2.60%) Ansible
3 2 (2.60%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.60%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.30%) Data Guard
4 1 (1.30%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.30%) ITRS Geneos
4 1 (1.30%) Oracle RMAN
4 1 (1.30%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (22.08%) Microsoft
1 17 (22.08%) Oracle
2 10 (12.99%) VMware
3 8 (10.39%) NEC
4 4 (5.19%) IBM
5 3 (3.90%) Cisco
5 3 (3.90%) Google
5 3 (3.90%) InterSystems
6 2 (2.60%) Commvault
6 2 (2.60%) Red Hat
6 2 (2.60%) RedPrairie
7 1 (1.30%) Apple
7 1 (1.30%) Databricks
7 1 (1.30%) Huawei
7 1 (1.30%) Informatica
7 1 (1.30%) New Relic
7 1 (1.30%) SAP