Unix/Linux Engineer
England > West Midlands
As of 17 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Unix/Linux Engineer salary in the West Midlands.
| 6 months to 17 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 171 | - | 175 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +124 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Unix Linux Engineer | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands | 0.078% | - | 0.098% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.087% | - | 0.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £51,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £56,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -18.25% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £60,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £50,500 | - | £82,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +52.78% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title | 4,597 | 4,209 | 2,873 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.42% | 93.35% | 94.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,613 | 2,068 | 2,446 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £31,250 | £26,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £40,000 | £33,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | -4.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £67,500 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £81,250 | £80,000 | £76,250 |
| England median annual salary | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | - |
Unix Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Unix Linux Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Unix Linux Engineer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands
Salary distribution trend for Unix Linux Engineer job vacancies in the West Midlands.
Unix Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 17 December 2025, Unix Linux Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Unix Linux Engineer in the job title.
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Unix Linux Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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