Linux Jobs in Richmond upon Thames

Linux
West London > Richmond upon Thames

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Richmond upon Thames 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 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 12 16
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 +11
Permanent jobs citing Linux 8 23 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames 9.41% 20.91% 8.51%
As % of the Operating Systems category 72.73% 65.71% 44.44%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 5
10th Percentile - - £42,875
25th Percentile £48,500 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £52,500 £63,066
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -16.75% +60.68%
75th Percentile £49,500 £53,750 £73,750
90th Percentile - - -
West London median annual salary £42,500 £52,501 £60,000
% change year-on-year -19.05% -12.50% +9.09%

All Operating Systems
Richmond upon Thames

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 Richmond upon Thames.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 11 35 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames 12.94% 31.82% 19.15%
Number of salaries quoted 5 9 20
10th Percentile £44,150 £25,200 £30,750
25th Percentile £48,500 £36,250 £32,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £42,500 £36,625
Median % change year-on-year +15.29% +16.04% -33.41%
75th Percentile £49,500 £53,750 £48,750
90th Percentile £55,050 £55,750 £68,154
West London median annual salary £49,000 £34,750 £51,250
% change year-on-year +41.01% -32.20% +7.89%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Richmond upon Thames

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Richmond upon Thames

Linux
Salary Trend in Richmond upon Thames

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux in Richmond upon Thames.

Salary trend for Linux in Richmond upon Thames

Linux
Job Locations in Richmond upon Thames

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the Richmond upon Thames region over the 6 months to 17 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
Twickenham -1 8 £49,000 -
Linux
West London

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Richmond upon Thames 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%) IIS
1 3 (37.50%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (37.50%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) LAN
1 5 (62.50%) WAN
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco ASA
2 3 (37.50%) DHCP
2 3 (37.50%) DNS
2 3 (37.50%) Firewall
2 3 (37.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (12.50%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (37.50%) Back Office
1 3 (37.50%) Fire and Rescue
1 3 (37.50%) Police
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Service Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Support
2 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Lead
2 3 (37.50%) Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Service Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Services Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Public Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Windows
1 3 (37.50%) Windows Server
2 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Service Delivery
2 5 (62.50%) ITIL
3 3 (37.50%) Business Forecasting
3 3 (37.50%) Business Strategy
3 3 (37.50%) Cloud Security
3 3 (37.50%) Identity Access Management
3 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) Patch Management
3 3 (37.50%) Planning and Forecasting
4 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
5 1 (12.50%) Defect Management
5 1 (12.50%) Incident Management
5 1 (12.50%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) Dell Certification
2 1 (12.50%) MCSA
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 3 (37.50%) Ansible
1 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (37.50%) SCCM
1 3 (37.50%) Terraform
2 1 (12.50%) WSUS
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) Cisco
2 4 (50.00%) Dell
2 4 (50.00%) Red Hat
3 3 (37.50%) CheckPoint
3 3 (37.50%) SolarWinds
4 1 (12.50%) Fujitsu
4 1 (12.50%) HP
4 1 (12.50%) Juniper