Linux Job Trends in Plymouth

Linux
Devon > Plymouth

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Plymouth requiring Linux skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 18 17
Rank change year-on-year -2 -1 -11
Permanent jobs citing Linux 1 8 17
As % of all permanent jobs in Plymouth 0.93% 5.03% 17.35%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.88% 32.00% 70.83%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 17
10th Percentile - - £35,750
25th Percentile - £33,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £37,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -28.57% -
75th Percentile - £58,125 £54,050
90th Percentile - £63,750 £66,750
Devon median annual salary £48,750 £44,246 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.18% -15.72% +5.00%

All Operating Systems
Plymouth

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 Plymouth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 17 25 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Plymouth 15.74% 15.72% 24.49%
Number of salaries quoted 16 22 24
10th Percentile £25,000 £28,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £26,750 £32,125 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £38,750 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year -27.74% -11.43% -16.67%
75th Percentile £32,500 £45,000 £53,825
90th Percentile £51,213 - £62,940
Devon median annual salary £33,500 £37,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.67% -21.05% +18.75%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Plymouth

Linux
Salary Trend in Plymouth

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Plymouth citing Linux.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Plymouth citing Linux

Linux
Co-Occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing