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 25 July 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
20,566
14,951
32,991
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK
18.29%
21.13%
22.87%
Number of salaries quoted
14,971
12,330
26,432
10th Percentile
£27,000
£27,500
£25,750
25th Percentile
£36,250
£35,846
£32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£50,000
£47,000
Median % change year-on-year
-
+6.38%
-1.05%
75th Percentile
£67,500
£66,250
£65,000
90th Percentile
£85,000
£80,000
£80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary
£45,000
£45,000
£41,500
% change year-on-year
-
+8.43%
+2.47%
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 25 July 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 25 July 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 25 July 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:
