Senior Unix Systems Engineer Jobs

Senior Unix System Engineer
UK

As of 13 July 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Unix System Engineer salary in the UK.

6 months to
13 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 719 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Unix Systems Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 53,824 98,051 78,380
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.54% 94.81% 91.61%
Number of salaries quoted 29,784 68,550 53,705
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £38,750 £44,101
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,708 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,700
% change year-on-year - -5.12% +3.33%

Senior Unix Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior Unix Systems Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Unix Systems Engineer in the UK

Senior Unix Systems Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Unix Systems Engineer.

Salary trend for Senior Unix Systems Engineer in the UK

Senior Unix Systems Engineer
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Unix Systems Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 13 July 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
London - 1 - -
England - 1 - -

Senior Unix Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 13 July 2025, Senior Unix Systems Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Senior Unix Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) SSH
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) Qualys
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Bourne shell
1 1 (100.00%) C-shell
1 1 (100.00%) Bash

Senior Unix Systems Engineer Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) SSH
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Planning and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Component Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Bourne shell
1 1 (100.00%) C-shell
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle ZFS
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) VxRail
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Qualys
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VocaLink