Linux Jobs in Stoke-on-Trent

Linux
Staffordshire > Stoke-on-Trent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 31 28
Rank change year-on-year +19 -3 -12
Permanent jobs citing Linux 18 15 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 17.31% 4.31% 3.81%
As % of the Operating Systems category 62.07% 24.19% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 14 14 5
10th Percentile - £26,325 £40,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £28,313 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £30,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -36.84% +11.76%
75th Percentile £37,500 £31,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - - £81,750
Staffordshire median annual salary £35,000 £35,000 £46,108
% change year-on-year - -24.09% +33.64%

All Operating Systems
Stoke-on-Trent

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 Stoke-on-Trent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 29 62 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 27.88% 17.82% 15.24%
Number of salaries quoted 24 58 28
10th Percentile - £25,965 £28,350
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £31,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.90% -22.50% +31.15%
75th Percentile £37,500 £33,750 £49,375
90th Percentile - £50,000 £60,750
Staffordshire median annual salary £36,925 £32,500 £40,750
% change year-on-year +13.62% -20.25% +25.38%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Stoke-on-Trent

Linux
Salary Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux in Stoke-on-Trent.

Salary trend for Linux in Stoke-on-Trent

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent 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:

Applications
1 18 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (72.22%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 13 (72.22%) Google Workspace
2 5 (27.78%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 13 (72.22%) BGP
1 13 (72.22%) DHCP
1 13 (72.22%) DNS
1 13 (72.22%) Firewall
1 13 (72.22%) OSPF
1 13 (72.22%) TCP/IP
1 13 (72.22%) VLAN
1 13 (72.22%) WLAN
General
1 18 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 13 (72.22%) Automotive
2 13 (72.22%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (72.22%) IT Engineer
1 13 (72.22%) Systems Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) IT Support
2 5 (27.78%) IT Support Technician
2 5 (27.78%) IT Technician
2 5 (27.78%) Support Technician
3 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure Support
3 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure Support Technician
3 4 (22.22%) Infrastructure Technician
Miscellaneous
1 13 (72.22%) Management Information System
1 13 (72.22%) Smartphone
2 5 (27.78%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 18 (100.00%) Windows
1 18 (100.00%) Windows 10
2 17 (94.44%) Windows Server
3 13 (72.22%) Mac OS X
3 13 (72.22%) Ubuntu
3 13 (72.22%) Windows Server 2016
3 13 (72.22%) Windows Server 2019
4 5 (27.78%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (72.22%) Business Case
1 13 (72.22%) Computer Science
1 13 (72.22%) Performance Tuning
1 13 (72.22%) Systems Engineering
2 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 13 (72.22%) PowerShell
1 13 (72.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (72.22%) Computer Science Degree
1 13 (72.22%) Degree
1 13 (72.22%) HNC
1 13 (72.22%) HND
1 13 (72.22%) MCSE
1 13 (72.22%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) SLA
System Software
1 18 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 13 (72.22%) Apple
2 13 (72.22%) Cisco
2 13 (72.22%) Dell
2 13 (72.22%) Fortinet
2 13 (72.22%) Google
2 13 (72.22%) Ubiquiti
3 5 (27.78%) VMware