Ubuntu Jobs in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu Linux
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Ubuntu skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ubuntu over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 482 550 439
Rank change year-on-year +68 -111 -53
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 299 219 485
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.43% 0.35% 0.69%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.82% 2.14% 3.31%
Number of salaries quoted 140 159 303
10th Percentile £36,225 £28,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £41,500 £40,000 £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.31% +10.00% +5.56%
75th Percentile £62,813 £67,500 £71,875
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +10.00%

All Operating Systems
UK excluding London

Ubuntu is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 10,614 10,235 14,644
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.14% 16.49% 20.77%
Number of salaries quoted 8,265 6,470 9,355
10th Percentile £25,250 £25,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £72,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Ubuntu in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Ubuntu in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Ubuntu in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu
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 Ubuntu within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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 +94 130 £50,000 - 13
North of England +61 45 £50,000 +63.93% 8
South West -1 44 £43,000 -13.57% 11
North West +29 32 £50,000 +53.85% 7
Midlands +14 31 £50,000 -6.76% 7
East of England -18 20 £60,000 +4.35% 8
West Midlands +25 18 £58,500 +37.65% 2
East Midlands -15 13 £37,375 -35.00% 5
Wales +6 11 £50,000 +11.11% 2
Scotland -65 10 £36,000 -52.00%
Yorkshire +86 9 £53,750 +88.60%
Northern Ireland +24 4 - -
Isle of Man - 4 £43,000 -
North East - 4 £52,500 - 1
Ubuntu
UK

Ubuntu
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 40 (13.38%) ArcGIS
1 40 (13.38%) GeoServer
2 28 (9.36%) Apache
3 24 (8.03%) Apache Spark
4 9 (3.01%) Microsoft Exchange
5 7 (2.34%) OpenStack
5 7 (2.34%) SharePoint
6 5 (1.67%) IIS
6 5 (1.67%) WordPress
7 4 (1.34%) Confluence
8 3 (1.00%) nginx
9 2 (0.67%) Jupyter
10 1 (0.33%) CMS
10 1 (0.33%) Drupal
10 1 (0.33%) PrestaShop
10 1 (0.33%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 10 (3.34%) Simulink
2 3 (1.00%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.67%) CATIA
3 2 (0.67%) NASTRAN
4 1 (0.33%) 1Password
4 1 (0.33%) GNU Octave
4 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.67%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.33%) Magento
2 1 (0.33%) Sage X3
2 1 (0.33%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 204 (68.23%) Azure
2 118 (39.46%) AWS
3 83 (27.76%) Entra ID
4 41 (13.71%) Microsoft 365
5 36 (12.04%) GCP
6 27 (9.03%) AWS CloudFormation
7 26 (8.70%) AWS Lambda
7 26 (8.70%) Serverless
8 25 (8.36%) Amazon EKS
8 25 (8.36%) OpenShift
9 17 (5.69%) SaaS
10 10 (3.34%) Cloud Computing
11 7 (2.34%) IaaS
12 6 (2.01%) GitHub
12 6 (2.01%) GitHub Actions
12 6 (2.01%) PaaS
13 5 (1.67%) Amazon S3
14 4 (1.34%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 4 (1.34%) Amazon EC2
14 4 (1.34%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 67 (22.41%) 5G
1 67 (22.41%) Broadband
2 29 (9.70%) Firewall
3 24 (8.03%) AMQP
4 19 (6.35%) DNS
5 16 (5.35%) LAN
6 15 (5.02%) SAN
7 14 (4.68%) DHCP
8 13 (4.35%) VPN
9 10 (3.34%) VLAN
10 9 (3.01%) Wi-Fi
11 8 (2.68%) Fibre Channel
11 8 (2.68%) Internet
11 8 (2.68%) WAN
12 6 (2.01%) Software-Defined Networking
12 6 (2.01%) Wireless
13 5 (1.67%) NAS
14 4 (1.34%) iSCSI
14 4 (1.34%) Remote Desktop
14 4 (1.34%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (14.05%) PostgreSQL
2 40 (13.38%) GIS
2 40 (13.38%) QGIS
3 33 (11.04%) MySQL
4 25 (8.36%) Big Data
4 25 (8.36%) Hadoop
5 24 (8.03%) Cloudera CDH
6 11 (3.68%) NoSQL
7 9 (3.01%) SQL Server
8 8 (2.68%) Amazon RDS
8 8 (2.68%) MongoDB
9 2 (0.67%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.67%) MariaDB
9 2 (0.67%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.33%) InfluxDB
10 1 (0.33%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.33%) Redis
10 1 (0.33%) Riak
Development Applications
1 30 (10.03%) Git
2 14 (4.68%) Vagrant
3 12 (4.01%) JIRA
3 12 (4.01%) Subversion
3 12 (4.01%) Visual Studio
4 7 (2.34%) PHPUnit
5 5 (1.67%) Jenkins
6 3 (1.00%) GitLab
7 2 (0.67%) CircleCI
7 2 (0.67%) LabVIEW
7 2 (0.67%) Selenium
8 1 (0.33%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.33%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.33%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.33%) Protractor
8 1 (0.33%) WiX
General
1 77 (25.75%) Analytical Skills
2 67 (22.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 36 (12.04%) Social Skills
4 26 (8.70%) Aerospace
5 14 (4.68%) Finance
6 13 (4.35%) Telecoms
7 12 (4.01%) Electronics
8 9 (3.01%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (1.34%) Manufacturing
9 4 (1.34%) Retail
10 3 (1.00%) Advertising
10 3 (1.00%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.67%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.33%) Automotive
12 1 (0.33%) Aviation
12 1 (0.33%) Back Office
12 1 (0.33%) Banking
12 1 (0.33%) Front Office
12 1 (0.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 99 (33.11%) Software Engineer
2 98 (32.78%) Senior
3 67 (22.41%) Linux Specialist
3 67 (22.41%) Technical Specialist
4 42 (14.05%) Senior Software Engineer
5 38 (12.71%) Linux Engineer
5 38 (12.71%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 38 (12.71%) Senior Linux Specialist
5 38 (12.71%) Senior Technical Specialist
5 38 (12.71%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
6 36 (12.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 24 (8.03%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
8 22 (7.36%) Systems Engineer
9 21 (7.02%) Developer
10 16 (5.35%) Support Engineer
11 15 (5.02%) Administrator
11 15 (5.02%) Linux Systems Engineer
12 11 (3.68%) Applications Engineer
12 11 (3.68%) Systems Administrator
13 10 (3.34%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (22.74%) React
2 40 (13.38%) Django
2 40 (13.38%) Leaflet
2 40 (13.38%) OpenLayers
2 40 (13.38%) PostGIS
3 33 (11.04%) REST
4 27 (9.03%) Middleware
5 26 (8.70%) AngularJS
5 26 (8.70%) Node.js
6 25 (8.36%) RabbitMQ
7 24 (8.03%) gRPC
7 24 (8.03%) Material-UI
7 24 (8.03%) OpenAPI
7 24 (8.03%) Spring
7 24 (8.03%) Spring Boot
7 24 (8.03%) Swagger
8 14 (4.68%) .NET
8 14 (4.68%) HTML
9 13 (4.35%) Laravel
10 11 (3.68%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 67 (22.41%) Social Media
2 30 (10.03%) Cloud Native
3 19 (6.35%) Management Information System
4 17 (5.69%) IoT
5 12 (4.01%) Replication
6 11 (3.68%) Data Centre
6 11 (3.68%) Distributed Systems
6 11 (3.68%) Robotics
7 6 (2.01%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.34%) Cyber Threat
8 4 (1.34%) PKI
8 4 (1.34%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.00%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (1.00%) iPhone
9 3 (1.00%) Smart Energy
10 2 (0.67%) Clustering
10 2 (0.67%) Raspberry Pi
10 2 (0.67%) Self-Motivation
10 2 (0.67%) Smartphone
10 2 (0.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 299 (100.00%) Linux
2 78 (26.09%) CentOS
3 74 (24.75%) Windows
4 58 (19.40%) Debian
5 52 (17.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 36 (12.04%) Windows Server
7 24 (8.03%) Windows Server 2016
8 21 (7.02%) Windows 10
9 15 (5.02%) Unix
10 12 (4.01%) Android
11 11 (3.68%) Solaris
12 7 (2.34%) SUSE
12 7 (2.34%) Windows Server 2019
13 4 (1.34%) Kali Linux
13 4 (1.34%) VMS
14 3 (1.00%) Mac OS
14 3 (1.00%) Windows Server 2003
15 2 (0.67%) Fedora
16 1 (0.33%) Mac OS X
16 1 (0.33%) openSUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (35.45%) Agile
2 105 (35.12%) Software Engineering
3 84 (28.09%) Cybersecurity
4 80 (26.76%) Artificial Intelligence
4 80 (26.76%) DevOps
5 69 (23.08%) CRM
5 69 (23.08%) IT Strategy
6 68 (22.74%) Technology Strategy
7 64 (21.40%) Actionable Insight
8 47 (15.72%) Web Development
9 46 (15.38%) Configuration Management
9 46 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 41 (13.71%) Collaborative Working
11 40 (13.38%) Containerisation
12 39 (13.04%) Infrastructure as Code
13 37 (12.37%) Microservices
14 34 (11.37%) Problem-Solving
15 30 (10.03%) Kanban
15 30 (10.03%) Scaled Agile Framework
15 30 (10.03%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 98 (32.78%) Bash
2 97 (32.44%) Python
3 95 (31.77%) JavaScript
4 37 (12.37%) Java
5 34 (11.37%) PowerShell
6 27 (9.03%) Shell Script
7 26 (8.70%) C++
8 25 (8.36%) C
9 24 (8.03%) SQL
10 18 (6.02%) PHP
11 10 (3.34%) Ada
11 10 (3.34%) Kotlin
12 4 (1.34%) T-SQL
13 3 (1.00%) C#
14 2 (0.67%) Perl
15 1 (0.33%) Embedded C
15 1 (0.33%) Groovy
15 1 (0.33%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.33%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 100 (33.44%) Security Cleared
2 91 (30.43%) SC Cleared
3 39 (13.04%) DV Cleared
4 38 (12.71%) Degree
5 20 (6.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (2.01%) AWS Certification
6 6 (2.01%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 6 (2.01%) Azure Certification
7 4 (1.34%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (1.34%) CCNA
7 4 (1.34%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.00%) MCSE
8 3 (1.00%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.67%) CCNP
9 2 (0.67%) HNC
9 2 (0.67%) HND
9 2 (0.67%) MCSA
9 2 (0.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.33%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.33%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.68%) PMO
1 8 (2.68%) SLA
2 7 (2.34%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (1.34%) QA
4 3 (1.00%) GDPR
4 3 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.00%) NIST
5 1 (0.33%) Disclosure Scotland
5 1 (0.33%) Government Security Classifications
5 1 (0.33%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.33%) MISRA
5 1 (0.33%) NCSC
System Software
1 99 (33.11%) Active Directory
2 40 (13.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 27 (9.03%) vSphere
4 15 (5.02%) Docker
5 9 (3.01%) Virtual Machines
6 7 (2.34%) Hyper-V
6 7 (2.34%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (1.34%) KVM
7 4 (1.34%) Terminal Services
7 4 (1.34%) VMware NSX
7 4 (1.34%) VMware Server
8 2 (0.67%) Embedded Firmware
8 2 (0.67%) Firmware
8 2 (0.67%) NFS
8 2 (0.67%) QEMU
8 2 (0.67%) Slurm Workload Manager
8 2 (0.67%) Xen
9 1 (0.33%) Postfix
9 1 (0.33%) Samba
9 1 (0.33%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 86 (28.76%) Microsoft Intune
2 67 (22.41%) Jamf Pro
3 49 (16.39%) Kubernetes
4 47 (15.72%) Ansible
5 44 (14.72%) Terraform
6 26 (8.70%) Puppet
7 21 (7.02%) vCenter Server
8 7 (2.34%) ZABBIX
9 6 (2.01%) Grafana
9 6 (2.01%) Progress Chef
10 5 (1.67%) SCCM
11 4 (1.34%) Nessus
12 3 (1.00%) Prometheus
12 3 (1.00%) SELinux
12 3 (1.00%) Trend Micro Deep Security
13 2 (0.67%) Nagios
13 2 (0.67%) WSUS
14 1 (0.33%) Kibana
14 1 (0.33%) Kustomize
14 1 (0.33%) systemd
Vendors
1 132 (44.15%) Microsoft
2 71 (23.75%) Red Hat
3 67 (22.41%) CyberArk
3 67 (22.41%) Tanium
4 53 (17.73%) VMware
5 40 (13.38%) ESRI
6 26 (8.70%) Google
7 24 (8.03%) SaltStack
8 17 (5.69%) Cisco
9 14 (4.68%) Veeam
10 10 (3.34%) Xilinx
11 8 (2.68%) Zerto
12 7 (2.34%) Ubiquiti
13 6 (2.01%) Meraki
14 5 (1.67%) Aruba
15 4 (1.34%) Citrix
15 4 (1.34%) Palo Alto
15 4 (1.34%) ProCurve
15 4 (1.34%) Synology
16 3 (1.00%) Dell