Unix Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Unix
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Unix skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Unix over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 77 86
Rank change year-on-year +26 +9 -6
Permanent jobs citing Unix 2 21 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 0.45% 1.58% 0.97%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.26% 13.82% 9.28%
Number of salaries quoted 2 15 8
10th Percentile £43,750 - £38,975
25th Percentile £45,625 £42,238 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £44,274 £47,672
Median % change year-on-year +18.58% -7.13% -18.86%
75th Percentile £60,625 £63,984 £55,754
90th Percentile £63,250 £67,968 £80,000
North East median annual salary £69,384 £44,274 £38,750
% change year-on-year +56.71% +14.26% -3.13%

All Operating Systems
Tyne and Wear

Unix 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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 38 152 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 8.54% 11.45% 10.48%
Number of salaries quoted 35 137 84
10th Percentile £32,500 £23,500 £24,100
25th Percentile £43,625 £27,500 £31,781
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £40,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -6.98% +15.44%
75th Percentile £67,500 £51,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,950 £61,750 £69,875
North East median annual salary £48,000 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +28.00% -6.25% -

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Unix in Tyne and Wear

Unix
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Unix in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Unix in Tyne and Wear

Unix
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unix in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Unix in Tyne and Wear

Unix
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +24 2 £52,500 +18.58% 4
Unix
North East

Unix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Unix Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Unix Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Unix Linux Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) AIX
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Solaris
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared