Linux Jobs in Northampton

Linux
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northampton requiring Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Linux over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 35 33
Rank change year-on-year -12 -2 -1
Permanent jobs citing Linux 7 17 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 1.47% 3.58% 3.36%
As % of the Operating Systems category 18.42% 16.04% 32.26%
Number of salaries quoted 2 15 10
10th Percentile £37,816 £24,500 £61,875
25th Percentile £38,180 £24,625 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,050 £25,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +60.20% -61.54% -3.70%
75th Percentile £41,970 £53,750 £69,375
90th Percentile £42,365 £71,250 £100,000
Northamptonshire median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -23.08% -10.34%

All Operating Systems
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 38 106 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 8.00% 22.32% 10.40%
Number of salaries quoted 33 97 27
10th Percentile - £24,500 £26,350
25th Percentile £26,250 £24,750 £29,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £30,500 £35,001
Median % change year-on-year +6.56% -12.86% +12.91%
75th Percentile £40,000 £50,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £68,500
Northamptonshire median annual salary £32,500 £32,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -31.58% +46.15%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Northampton

Linux
Salary Trend in Northampton

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux in Northampton.

Salary trend for Linux in Northampton

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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 (42.86%) Confluence
2 1 (14.29%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) IaaS
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (14.29%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) VPN
2 1 (14.29%) DHCP
2 1 (14.29%) DNS
2 1 (14.29%) Ethernet
2 1 (14.29%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) LAN
2 1 (14.29%) Network Security
2 1 (14.29%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
2 1 (14.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) MySQL
1 3 (42.86%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Bitbucket
1 3 (42.86%) Git
1 3 (42.86%) JIRA
2 1 (14.29%) Cucumber
2 1 (14.29%) Eclipse
2 1 (14.29%) Eclipse RCP
2 1 (14.29%) Robot Framework
General
1 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) IT Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Software Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Junior
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Network Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Server Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
2 1 (14.29%) CSS
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) JSP
2 1 (14.29%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
1 1 (14.29%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) AIX
2 1 (14.29%) CentOS
2 1 (14.29%) Rocky
2 1 (14.29%) Ubuntu
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Coaching
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Continuous Deployment
2 3 (42.86%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (42.86%) DevSecOps
3 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
3 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Business Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Customer-Centricity
4 1 (14.29%) DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
4 1 (14.29%) Physics
4 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) SDLC
4 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
4 1 (14.29%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) C#
2 2 (28.57%) Python
3 1 (14.29%) Ada
3 1 (14.29%) Bash
3 1 (14.29%) Java
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
3 1 (14.29%) Rust
3 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (28.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Ansible
2 1 (14.29%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Atlassian
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco