Red Hat Enterprise Linux Job Trends in Surrey

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 91 71
Rank change year-on-year -2 -20 +67
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 17 15
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.55% 1.33% 1.70%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.56% 8.17% 7.46%
Number of salaries quoted 5 15 15
10th Percentile £47,750 - -
25th Percentile - £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -14.29%
75th Percentile - £56,875 £50,000
90th Percentile - £59,500 £56,500
South East median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -2.17% -10.02%

All Operating Systems
Surrey

Red Hat Enterprise 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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 162 208 201
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 9.91% 16.22% 22.76%
Number of salaries quoted 128 113 167
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £40,000 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £44,000 £61,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £52,500 £85,000 £63,750
South East median annual salary £40,500 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -19.00% +11.11% -

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux job vacancy trend in Surrey

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Guildford 0 4 - -
Staines - 1 £47,500 - 2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
South East

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) SaaS
2 4 (44.44%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) DNS
1 1 (11.11%) HTTP
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Linux Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Linux Support
1 5 (55.56%) Linux Support Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Support Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Administrator
2 4 (44.44%) Implementation Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Implementation Specialist
2 4 (44.44%) IT Administrator
2 4 (44.44%) IT Support
2 4 (44.44%) IT Systems Administrator
2 4 (44.44%) Linux Specialist
2 4 (44.44%) Product Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Product Specialist
2 4 (44.44%) Products Support Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Products Support Specialist
2 4 (44.44%) Support Specialist
2 4 (44.44%) Systems Administrator
2 4 (44.44%) Systems Support
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Driving Licence
1 4 (44.44%) Onboarding
1 4 (44.44%) Video on Demand
1 4 (44.44%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (55.56%) CentOS
3 4 (44.44%) Windows
3 4 (44.44%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (44.44%) High Availability
1 4 (44.44%) Inventory Management
1 4 (44.44%) Mentoring
2 1 (11.11%) Migration
2 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) Perl
1 5 (55.56%) Python
2 4 (44.44%) Bash
2 4 (44.44%) Shell Script
3 1 (11.11%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) CCNA
1 4 (44.44%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (44.44%) MCSE
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (44.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) vSphere
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Cisco
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
1 4 (44.44%) VMware