Linux Jobs in Stevenage

Linux
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Stevenage 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 14 22 17
Rank change year-on-year +8 -5 +13
Permanent jobs citing Linux 12 28 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stevenage 11.65% 6.47% 10.65%
As % of the Operating Systems category 48.00% 56.00% 50.91%
Number of salaries quoted 10 27 22
10th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £46,350
25th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year - +18.81% -4.72%
75th Percentile £75,313 £75,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £78,875 £85,000 £60,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% -8.00%

All Operating Systems
Stevenage

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 Stevenage.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 25 50 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stevenage 24.27% 11.55% 20.91%
Number of salaries quoted 22 49 45
10th Percentile £30,975 £24,250 £23,100
25th Percentile £40,313 £36,250 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +20.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £58,750 £65,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £77,375 £85,000 £68,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +37.50% -20.00% +17.65%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Stevenage

Linux
Salary Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux in Stevenage.

Salary trend for Linux in Stevenage

Linux
Salary Histogram in Stevenage

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux in Stevenage over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Linux in Stevenage

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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 (8.33%) Confluence
1 1 (8.33%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) Cisco ISE
1 4 (33.33%) Ethernet
1 4 (33.33%) MPLS
2 1 (8.33%) SpaceWire
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Artifactory
1 3 (25.00%) GitLab
2 2 (16.67%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (8.33%) Bitbucket
3 1 (8.33%) ClearCase
3 1 (8.33%) ClearQuest
3 1 (8.33%) Git
3 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
3 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Architect
2 3 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Network Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Specialist
3 2 (16.67%) Linux Specialist
4 1 (8.33%) Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) Electrical Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Graduate
4 1 (8.33%) Software Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) COM
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (8.33%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 9 (75.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (8.33%) Unix
2 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Containerisation
2 4 (33.33%) Configuration Management
2 4 (33.33%) DevOps
2 4 (33.33%) Information Management
2 4 (33.33%) Network Management
2 4 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
3 3 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
3 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
4 2 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (16.67%) RAD
4 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (16.67%) Test Automation
4 2 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
5 1 (8.33%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (8.33%) Functional Testing
5 1 (8.33%) High Availability
5 1 (8.33%) Software Engineering
5 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (8.33%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (58.33%) Python
2 6 (50.00%) Bash
3 2 (16.67%) C
4 1 (8.33%) C++
4 1 (8.33%) Java
4 1 (8.33%) Tcl
4 1 (8.33%) VBA
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) Security Cleared
2 4 (33.33%) DV Cleared
2 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 3 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Docker
2 4 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (41.67%) Ansible
1 5 (41.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (16.67%) Rancher
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 6 (50.00%) VMware
2 4 (33.33%) Cisco
2 4 (33.33%) Juniper
2 4 (33.33%) SevOne
3 2 (16.67%) NetApp
4 1 (8.33%) Atlassian
4 1 (8.33%) EMC