The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Linux over the 6 months to 11 May 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Linux is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills
16,932
20,971
33,678
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK
19.21%
21.13%
22.97%
Number of salaries quoted
13,479
17,133
27,058
10th Percentile
£27,500
£26,250
£25,750
25th Percentile
£36,250
£33,750
£32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£47,500
£47,500
Median % change year-on-year
+5.26%
-
+3.26%
75th Percentile
£67,500
£65,000
£65,000
90th Percentile
£82,500
£80,000
£78,750
UK excluding London median annual salary
£45,000
£42,500
£42,178
% change year-on-year
+5.88%
+0.76%
+5.45%
Linux Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Linux Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux.
Linux Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux over the 6 months to 11 May 2021.
Linux Top 19 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the UK over the 6 months to 11 May 2021.
The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
For the 6 months to 11 May 2021, IT jobs citing Linux also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Linux.
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
