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 2 December 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
22,442
11,823
30,570
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK
17.40%
21.23%
22.76%
Number of salaries quoted
16,215
9,956
24,720
10th Percentile
£26,250
£27,750
£25,000
25th Percentile
£35,000
£36,250
£31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£50,000
£45,000
Median % change year-on-year
-
+11.11%
-5.26%
75th Percentile
£70,000
£65,000
£63,750
90th Percentile
£85,000
£80,000
£80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary
£45,000
£45,000
£40,500
% change year-on-year
-
+11.11%
-1.22%
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 2 December 2021.
Linux Top 18 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 2 December 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 2 December 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:
