Ubuntu Job Trends in Surrey

Ubuntu Linux
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Ubuntu skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 97 103
Rank change year-on-year +1 +6 +51
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 3 3 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 0.17% 0.26% 0.39%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.22% 1.90% 2.22%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 6
10th Percentile - - £51,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £40,000 £51,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -18.18% +4.76%
75th Percentile £62,500 £50,000 £58,438
90th Percentile - - £60,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £53,750
% change year-on-year - -6.98% +2.38%

All Operating Systems
Surrey

Ubuntu 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 135 158 270
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 7.67% 13.86% 17.57%
Number of salaries quoted 113 85 237
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £40,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £50,000 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £83,250 £73,750
South East median annual salary £42,010 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -15.98% +17.65% -5.56%

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Ubuntu relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Ubuntu job vacancy trend in Surrey

Ubuntu
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Ubuntu.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Ubuntu

Ubuntu
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 7 February 2026. 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 - 3 £60,000 - 2
Ubuntu
South East

Ubuntu
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) GitHub
1 3 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) HTTP
1 3 (100.00%) RTP
1 3 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 3 (100.00%) VoIP
1 3 (100.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Git
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
1 3 (100.00%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Django
1 3 (100.00%) Flask
1 3 (100.00%) FreeSWITCH
1 3 (100.00%) Jinja
1 3 (100.00%) OAuth
1 3 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 3 (100.00%) pytest
1 3 (100.00%) REST
1 3 (100.00%) RFC 2833
1 3 (100.00%) SQLAlchemy
1 3 (100.00%) WebRTC
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (100.00%) OO
1 3 (100.00%) OOP
1 3 (100.00%) Open Source
1 3 (100.00%) Sentiment Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Speech Recognition
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C
1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (100.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
1 3 (100.00%) Kamailio
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Argo
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) BT
1 3 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Mitel