CentOS Jobs in the South West

CentOS Linux
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring CentOS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CentOS over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 181 202 200
Rank change year-on-year +21 -2 +75
Permanent jobs citing CentOS 2 60 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.048% 0.71% 0.84%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.37% 4.35% 4.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1 20 31
10th Percentile - £36,125 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,438 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% -2.33%
75th Percentile £58,750 £54,063 £66,250
90th Percentile - £82,500 £71,175
England median annual salary £60,000 £45,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +33.33% -21.74% +9.52%

All Operating Systems
South West

CentOS 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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 542 1,380 1,165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 13.09% 16.29% 20.05%
Number of salaries quoted 345 964 787
10th Percentile £28,350 £26,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £30,750 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £47,500 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year -22.11% -2.06% -3.00%
75th Percentile £50,250 £60,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,750 £80,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £41,500 £48,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.43% -7.62% -

CentOS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing CentOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for CentOS in the South West

CentOS
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CentOS in the South West.

Salary trend for CentOS in the South West

CentOS
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CentOS within the South West region over the 6 months to 17 August 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
Gloucestershire +10 2 £52,500 +5.00% 3
CentOS
England

CentOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (50.00%) PaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Administrator
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 1 (50.00%) Unix Administrator
2 1 (50.00%) Unix Linux Systems Administrator
2 1 (50.00%) Unix Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) CoreOS
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat