Linux Command Line Jobs in the South West

Linux/Unix Command Line Interface (CLI)
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Linux Command Line in permanent job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Linux Command Line over the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 178 265 243
Rank change year-on-year +87 -22 +42
Permanent jobs citing Linux Command Line 4 27 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.11% 0.29% 0.33%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.37% 0.92% 0.83%
Number of salaries quoted 3 27 7
10th Percentile £68,000 £40,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £72,500 £42,500 £30,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £52,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +52.38% +40.00% -21.05%
75th Percentile £83,750 £58,750 £117,236
90th Percentile £86,000 £87,500 -
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

All Generic Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,092 2,937 2,786
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 30.81% 31.83% 40.22%
Number of salaries quoted 593 2,027 1,409
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,000 £28,950
25th Percentile £34,500 £36,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,600 £50,000 £53,519
Median % change year-on-year +3.20% -6.58% +1.94%
75th Percentile £68,525 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,150 £82,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Linux Command Line
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux Command Line in the South West

Linux Command Line
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux Command Line in the South West.

Salary trend for Linux Command Line in the South West

Linux Command Line
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux Command Line in the South West over the 6 months to 6 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Linux Command Line in the South West

Linux Command Line
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 Linux Command Line within the South West region over the 6 months to 6 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
Dorset - 2 £77,500 - 1
Wiltshire - 2 £80,000 - 1
Linux Command Line
England

Linux Command Line
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Solr
1 1 (25.00%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Weka
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) HTTPS
2 1 (25.00%) InfiniBand
2 1 (25.00%) IPsec
2 1 (25.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Couchbase
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) Robot Framework
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) GCP DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) Lead DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (25.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) LEMP Stack
1 1 (25.00%) RabbitMQ
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) B2C
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) ITSM
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Software Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) System Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Bash
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) Perl
2 1 (25.00%) PHP
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (25.00%) Ansible
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (25.00%) VMware