Oracle Linux Jobs

Oracle Linux (formerly Oracle Enterprise Linux)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Oracle Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Oracle Linux over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 713 848 903
Rank change year-on-year +135 +55 +313
Permanent jobs citing Oracle Linux 12 52 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% 0.047% 0.010%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.17% 0.36% 0.060%
Number of salaries quoted 8 22 6
10th Percentile £51,250 £46,625 £29,500
25th Percentile £58,938 £61,563 £29,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,500 £100,000 £32,750
Median % change year-on-year -28.50% +205.34% -49.62%
75th Percentile £80,000 £102,500 £49,781
90th Percentile - £103,750 £55,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £41,375
% change year-on-year +5.00% +20.85% -13.35%

All Operating Systems
UK

Oracle Linux 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 7,151 14,325 14,884
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.64% 12.99% 16.40%
Number of salaries quoted 4,382 10,705 10,170
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -14.29% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -

Oracle Linux
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Oracle Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Linux in the UK

Oracle Linux
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Oracle Linux.

Salary trend for Oracle Linux in the UK

Oracle Linux
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Oracle Linux over the 6 months to 24 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Oracle Linux in the UK

Oracle Linux
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Linux within the UK over the 6 months to 24 June 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
England +146 12 £71,500 -28.50% 22
Work from Home +107 8 £80,000 -20.00% 19
London +105 7 £80,000 -20.00% 14
UK excluding London +158 5 £52,500 +5.00% 13
Yorkshire +51 4 - - 1
North of England +46 4 - - 3
Midlands +75 1 £52,500 - 3
West Midlands +69 1 £52,500 - 3

Oracle Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) AWS
1 4 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Fibre Channel
1 2 (16.67%) SAN
General
1 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Senior
2 4 (33.33%) Consultant
2 4 (33.33%) Linux Consultant
2 4 (33.33%) Senior Consultant
2 4 (33.33%) Senior Linux Consultant
3 3 (25.00%) Administrator
3 3 (25.00%) Linux Administrator
3 3 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 3 (25.00%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Data Centre Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Linux Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Storage Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Systems Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) Storage Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 4 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Linux
1 12 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 6 (50.00%) CentOS
3 5 (41.67%) Solaris
4 4 (33.33%) HPUX
4 4 (33.33%) Unix
5 2 (16.67%) Ubuntu
5 2 (16.67%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 4 (33.33%) Migration
1 4 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 2 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (16.67%) Data Protection
2 2 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (16.67%) High Availability
2 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
2 2 (16.67%) ITIL
2 2 (16.67%) Performance Monitoring
2 2 (16.67%) Problem Management
2 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (16.67%) Storage Management
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 2 (16.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 2 (16.67%) RHCE
2 2 (16.67%) RHCSA
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (50.00%) Ansible
2 4 (33.33%) Puppet
3 2 (16.67%) EMC NetWorker
3 2 (16.67%) Grafana
3 2 (16.67%) Nagios
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) Oracle
2 9 (75.00%) VMware
3 8 (66.67%) Red Hat
4 2 (16.67%) Commvault
4 2 (16.67%) EMC
4 2 (16.67%) Zerto