Debian Jobs in the UK excluding London

Debian Linux
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Debian skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Debian over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 559 626 688
Rank change year-on-year +67 +62 +44
Permanent jobs citing Debian 20 137 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.051% 0.19% 0.11%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.39% 1.30% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 14 60 57
10th Percentile £38,125 £32,500 £38,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £42,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -13.04% +57.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,125 £85,000 £68,500
UK median annual salary £61,000 £50,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +22.00% -23.08% +32.65%

All Operating Systems
UK excluding London

Debian 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5,097 10,538 9,885
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.07% 14.87% 16.45%
Number of salaries quoted 3,028 8,151 6,245
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,500 £25,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.65% -5.56% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £73,750
UK median annual salary £46,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.22% -14.29% -

Debian
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Debian as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Debian in the UK excluding London

Debian
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Debian in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Debian in the UK excluding London

Debian
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Debian in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Debian in the UK excluding London

Debian
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Debian within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 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
South East +66 8 £55,000 -26.67% 12
North of England +41 6 £60,000 +172.73% 10
North West -6 4 £60,000 +172.73% 9
East of England +32 3 £62,500 +8.70% 19
West Midlands +54 2 £60,000 +87.50% 3
Midlands +43 2 £60,000 +20.00% 8
Scotland +117 1 £37,500 -22.68% 5
Yorkshire +75 1 £45,000 +10.62% 1
North East - 1 £85,000 -
Debian
UK

Debian
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) Confluence
2 1 (5.00%) Apache
2 1 (5.00%) ColdFusion
2 1 (5.00%) IIS
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.00%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 7 (35.00%) AWS
2 6 (30.00%) Azure
3 5 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (10.00%) GitHub
4 2 (10.00%) Nutanix
4 2 (10.00%) Rubrik
4 2 (10.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (5.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (5.00%) Amazon S3
5 1 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (5.00%) AWS CodeBuild
5 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.00%) Cloudflare
5 1 (5.00%) Entra ID
5 1 (5.00%) Route 53
5 1 (5.00%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) DNS
1 5 (25.00%) VLAN
2 4 (20.00%) Firewall
3 3 (15.00%) DHCP
4 2 (10.00%) HTTP
4 2 (10.00%) SSL
4 2 (10.00%) TCP/IP
4 2 (10.00%) VPN
5 1 (5.00%) OpenLDAP
5 1 (5.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (10.00%) Big Data
2 2 (10.00%) MySQL
2 2 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.00%) MariaDB
3 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Git
1 3 (15.00%) JIRA
2 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (5.00%) CircleCI
3 1 (5.00%) GitLab
3 1 (5.00%) Maven
3 1 (5.00%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (5.00%) Subversion
General
1 5 (25.00%) Electronics
1 5 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Back Office
3 1 (5.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (25.00%) Developer
1 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 5 (25.00%) Software Developer
2 3 (15.00%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Backup Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Lead
3 2 (10.00%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (10.00%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) DevOps Systems Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Hyper-V Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) IT Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Linux DevOps Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Linux Systems Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
4 1 (5.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (15.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (5.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (5.00%) Bootstrap
2 1 (5.00%) ColdBox
2 1 (5.00%) CSS
2 1 (5.00%) HTML
2 1 (5.00%) jQuery
2 1 (5.00%) JSON
2 1 (5.00%) Kafka
2 1 (5.00%) Laravel
2 1 (5.00%) LDAP
2 1 (5.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (5.00%) React
2 1 (5.00%) RESTful
2 1 (5.00%) SOAP
2 1 (5.00%) Tailwind CSS
2 1 (5.00%) Vue
2 1 (5.00%) Web Services
2 1 (5.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Linux Command Line
2 5 (25.00%) Algorithms
2 5 (25.00%) Molecular Biology
3 4 (20.00%) Data Centre
4 3 (15.00%) Public Cloud
5 2 (10.00%) Driving Licence
6 1 (5.00%) Device Driver
6 1 (5.00%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (5.00%) Low-Code
6 1 (5.00%) Mobile App
6 1 (5.00%) Private Cloud
6 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 20 (100.00%) Linux
2 10 (50.00%) Ubuntu
3 5 (25.00%) Windows
4 4 (20.00%) CentOS
5 3 (15.00%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (10.00%) SUSE
6 2 (10.00%) Windows Server
6 2 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (5.00%) Mac OS
7 1 (5.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (30.00%) Continuous Integration
1 6 (30.00%) DevOps
2 5 (25.00%) Bioinformatics
2 5 (25.00%) Biology
2 5 (25.00%) Commercialisation
2 5 (25.00%) Customer Analysis
2 5 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 5 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (25.00%) Disruptive Innovation
2 5 (25.00%) Informatics
2 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (25.00%) Open Source
2 5 (25.00%) Workflow
2 5 (25.00%) Workflow Management
3 4 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 3 (15.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (10.00%) Mentoring
5 2 (10.00%) Patch Management
5 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 9 (45.00%) Python
2 4 (20.00%) Bash
2 4 (20.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (10.00%) C
3 2 (10.00%) SQL
4 1 (5.00%) C++
4 1 (5.00%) Java
4 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.00%) PHP
4 1 (5.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (30.00%) Degree
2 5 (25.00%) Master's Degree
2 5 (25.00%) PhD
3 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 6 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (25.00%) Docker
3 3 (15.00%) Hyper-V
3 3 (15.00%) vSphere
4 2 (10.00%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (5.00%) Active Directory
5 1 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (20.00%) Ansible
2 3 (15.00%) Grafana
2 3 (15.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (15.00%) Prometheus
2 3 (15.00%) Terraform
3 2 (10.00%) NetBackup
3 2 (10.00%) Proxmox
4 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (5.00%) Nessus
4 1 (5.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 8 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (35.00%) VMware
3 6 (30.00%) Red Hat
4 2 (10.00%) Commvault
4 2 (10.00%) Dell
4 2 (10.00%) HP
4 2 (10.00%) Salesforce
4 2 (10.00%) Zerto
5 1 (5.00%) Apple
5 1 (5.00%) Cisco
5 1 (5.00%) Juniper
5 1 (5.00%) Sophos
5 1 (5.00%) Splunk
5 1 (5.00%) Veeam