Ubuntu Jobs in the North of England

Ubuntu Linux
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 300 349 409
Rank change year-on-year +49 +60 -19
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 8 44 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.073% 0.25% 0.14%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.59% 1.96% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 7 20 18
10th Percentile £45,750 £36,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £46,625 £44,375 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £30,500
Median % change year-on-year - +63.93% -11.59%
75th Percentile £63,750 £55,000 £42,688
90th Percentile £65,000 £56,250 £74,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -8.33% +14.29%

All Operating Systems
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,346 2,248 2,406
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 12.29% 13.01% 13.82%
Number of salaries quoted 718 1,763 1,535
10th Percentile £26,000 £25,000 £24,750
25th Percentile £30,656 £29,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.18% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £56,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £74,258 £67,968 £71,652
England median annual salary £46,323 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.94% -14.29% -

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Ubuntu in the North of England

Ubuntu
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu in the North of England.

Salary trend for Ubuntu in the North of England

Ubuntu
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Ubuntu in the North of England

Ubuntu
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 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
North West +7 7 £50,000 - 15
North East +47 1 - -
Ubuntu
England

Ubuntu
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (37.50%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (37.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (12.50%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) AWS
2 5 (62.50%) Azure
3 4 (50.00%) Entra ID
3 4 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (37.50%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (37.50%) OneDrive
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (12.50%) AWS CodeBuild
5 1 (12.50%) GCP
5 1 (12.50%) Route 53
5 1 (12.50%) Slack
5 1 (12.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) VLAN
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Big Data
1 1 (12.50%) Cloud Spanner
1 1 (12.50%) Couchbase
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
1 1 (12.50%) NoSQL
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) CircleCI
1 1 (12.50%) GitLab
1 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) VMware Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Support
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Linux Server Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Linux Systems Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) MySQL DBA
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (12.50%) LAMP
2 1 (12.50%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (50.00%) CentOS
3 3 (37.50%) Debian
3 3 (37.50%) Windows
4 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
5 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) DevOps
2 5 (62.50%) CI/CD
2 5 (62.50%) Containerisation
3 4 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (37.50%) Data Loss Prevention
4 3 (37.50%) Identity Management
4 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (37.50%) Migration
5 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 1 (12.50%) Auto-Scaling
6 1 (12.50%) Capacity Management
6 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
6 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
6 1 (12.50%) Machine Learning
6 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
6 1 (12.50%) Performance Optimisation
6 1 (12.50%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Bash
2 5 (62.50%) PowerShell
3 3 (37.50%) Python
4 1 (12.50%) PHP
4 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
4 1 (12.50%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
2 3 (37.50%) AWS Certification
2 3 (37.50%) Azure Certification
2 3 (37.50%) Linux+ Certification
2 3 (37.50%) RHCE
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) GDPR
1 3 (37.50%) HIPAA
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Docker
2 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (37.50%) Dovecot
3 3 (37.50%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (37.50%) Ansible
3 2 (25.00%) Grafana
3 2 (25.00%) Prometheus
3 2 (25.00%) Terraform
4 1 (12.50%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 4 (50.00%) VMware
3 3 (37.50%) Okta
3 3 (37.50%) Ping Identity
4 1 (12.50%) Splunk