Linux Jobs in Stockport

Linux
Manchester > Stockport

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Stockport 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 3 43
Rank change year-on-year -3 +40 -25
Permanent jobs citing Linux 13 27 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stockport 20.63% 25.96% 4.90%
As % of the Operating Systems category 76.47% 81.82% 76.92%
Number of salaries quoted 5 13 6
10th Percentile £39,750 £31,700 £29,375
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +71.43% +27.27%
75th Percentile £57,500 £72,500 £37,500
90th Percentile - - £39,250
Manchester median annual salary £56,250 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -12.50% +14.29%

All Operating Systems
Stockport

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 Stockport.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 17 33 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stockport 26.98% 31.73% 6.37%
Number of salaries quoted 9 18 9
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,925 £26,050
25th Percentile £27,500 £34,188 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £57,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -43.48% +64.29% -15.15%
75th Percentile £57,500 £64,375 £37,500
90th Percentile - £72,500 £38,200
Manchester median annual salary £46,500 £50,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year -7.00% -1.96% +7.37%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Stockport

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Stockport

Linux
Salary Trend in Stockport

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

Salary trend for Linux in Stockport

Linux
Salary Histogram in Stockport

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux in Stockport over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Linux in Stockport

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stockport 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 6 (46.15%) AWS
1 6 (46.15%) Azure
1 6 (46.15%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (15.38%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
General
1 8 (61.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Senior
1 6 (46.15%) Senior Software Engineer
1 6 (46.15%) Software Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) Developer
2 4 (30.77%) PHP Developer
2 4 (30.77%) PHP Web Developer
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Developer
2 4 (30.77%) Web Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (7.69%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Linux Support
4 1 (7.69%) Linux Support Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (46.15%) .NET
1 6 (46.15%) Node.js
2 2 (15.38%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 8 (61.54%) Cyberattack
2 6 (46.15%) Linux Command Line
2 6 (46.15%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (23.08%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Android
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (76.92%) Software Engineering
2 6 (46.15%) Agile
2 6 (46.15%) Cloud Security
2 6 (46.15%) Data Engineering
2 6 (46.15%) Machine Learning
2 6 (46.15%) Mentoring
2 6 (46.15%) Microservices
2 6 (46.15%) Scrum
2 6 (46.15%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 6 (46.15%) User Experience
3 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
3 4 (30.77%) Web Development
4 3 (23.08%) DevOps
4 3 (23.08%) Task Automation
5 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (15.38%) Line Management
5 2 (15.38%) Mathematics
5 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
5 2 (15.38%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (76.92%) JavaScript
2 8 (61.54%) Python
3 6 (46.15%) C++
3 6 (46.15%) Go
3 6 (46.15%) Java
3 6 (46.15%) Rust
4 4 (30.77%) PHP
4 4 (30.77%) SQL
5 2 (15.38%) Bash
5 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) AWS Certification
1 6 (46.15%) AWS Certified Developer
1 6 (46.15%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 6 (46.15%) DV Cleared
1 6 (46.15%) Security Cleared
2 3 (23.08%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (23.08%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Docker
1 2 (15.38%) Hyper-V
1 2 (15.38%) VMware NSX
1 2 (15.38%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Ansible
1 2 (15.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) 3PAR
1 2 (15.38%) Cisco
1 2 (15.38%) Juniper
1 2 (15.38%) Splunk
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft