Linux Command Line Job Trends in Oxford

Linux/Unix Command Line Interface (CLI)
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Linux Command Line in permanent job vacancies in Oxford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Linux Command Line over the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 29 46
Rank change year-on-year -32 +17 -3
Permanent jobs citing Linux Command Line 3 2 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 0.41% 0.92% 0.81%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.35% 2.17% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £46,810
% change year-on-year -18.18% +17.50% -29.32%

All Generic Skills
Oxford

Linux Command Line falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Oxford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 223 92 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 30.34% 42.40% 46.76%
Number of salaries quoted 165 65 71
10th Percentile £37,500 £24,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,750 £25,705 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £49,000 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year +32.65% -10.09% -5.22%
75th Percentile £80,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £96,000 £70,000 £90,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% +22.22% -21.74%

Linux Command Line
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Linux Command Line job vacancy trend in Oxford

Linux Command Line
Salary Trend in Oxford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Linux Command Line.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Linux Command Line

Linux Command Line
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) GitHub
1 3 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
1 3 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Support
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Node.js
1 3 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Debian
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Robot Operating System
1 3 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (100.00%) Edge Computing
1 3 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Simultaneous Localization and Mapping
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) NVIDIA