Unix Job Trends in Somerset

Unix
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Unix skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 - 50
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Permanent jobs citing Unix 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 0.26% - 0.23%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.59% - 1.75%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -38.46%
75th Percentile - - £43,000
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £78,810 £65,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year +21.25% +16.07% -2.61%

All Operating Systems
Somerset

Unix 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 Somerset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 63 106 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 16.49% 14.25% 13.38%
Number of salaries quoted 34 71 50
10th Percentile £28,750 - £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £10,258 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,250 £30,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.17% -30.23% +7.50%
75th Percentile £48,750 £40,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £62,250 £57,000 £61,625
South West median annual salary £37,000 £45,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year -17.78% -8.16% -1.01%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for Unix in Somerset

Unix
Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Unix.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Unix

Unix
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 19 September 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
Bath - 1 - -
Unix
South West

Unix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Automation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (100.00%) Omics
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Bioinformatics
1 1 (100.00%) Biology
1 1 (100.00%) Computational Biology
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Experimental Design
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PhD
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker