Debian Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Debian Linux
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Debian skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Debian over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 452 538 554
Rank change year-on-year +86 +16 +200
Permanent jobs citing Debian 10 37 106
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.053% 0.11% 0.26%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.38% 0.80% 1.69%
Number of salaries quoted 9 33 95
10th Percentile £36,250 £28,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £36,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £87,500 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £100,750 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £61,000 £50,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +22.00% -23.08% +34.72%

All Operating Systems
Work from Home

Debian falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,647 4,623 6,263
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 14.00% 13.67% 15.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1,309 3,569 4,591
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,200 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,450 £51,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.84% -6.36% -
75th Percentile £69,000 £66,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,751 £82,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -14.29% -

Debian
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Debian as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Debian trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Debian
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Debian.

Debian salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Debian
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Debian over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Debian salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Debian
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (20.00%) Apache
1 2 (20.00%) Confluence
2 1 (10.00%) ColdFusion
2 1 (10.00%) Drupal
2 1 (10.00%) IIS
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (10.00%) nginx
2 1 (10.00%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) AWS
3 3 (30.00%) GitHub
3 3 (30.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (20.00%) Amazon S3
4 2 (20.00%) Cloudflare
4 2 (20.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECR
5 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
5 1 (10.00%) OpenShift
5 1 (10.00%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) DNS
2 2 (20.00%) DHCP
2 2 (20.00%) HTTP
2 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (20.00%) VLAN
3 1 (10.00%) 3GPP
3 1 (10.00%) 4G
3 1 (10.00%) 5G
3 1 (10.00%) Diameter Protocol
3 1 (10.00%) Firewall
3 1 (10.00%) Internet
3 1 (10.00%) SCTP
3 1 (10.00%) SSH
3 1 (10.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) MySQL
2 2 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (10.00%) MariaDB
3 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
3 1 (10.00%) Pentaho
3 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Git
1 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (30.00%) JIRA
2 2 (20.00%) GitLab
3 1 (10.00%) Artifactory
3 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
3 1 (10.00%) Robot Framework
3 1 (10.00%) SonarQube
3 1 (10.00%) Subversion
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Back Office
3 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Lead
2 2 (20.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Lead DevOps
2 2 (20.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Development Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) IT Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Linux Support
3 1 (10.00%) Linux Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Principal DevOps Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Software Development Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) Kafka
1 2 (20.00%) Laravel
1 2 (20.00%) REST
1 2 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (10.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (10.00%) Bootstrap
2 1 (10.00%) ColdBox
2 1 (10.00%) CSS
2 1 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (10.00%) gRPC
2 1 (10.00%) HTML
2 1 (10.00%) jQuery
2 1 (10.00%) JSON
2 1 (10.00%) Middleware
2 1 (10.00%) Next.js
2 1 (10.00%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (10.00%) React
2 1 (10.00%) SOAP
2 1 (10.00%) Vue
2 1 (10.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (10.00%) IoT
2 1 (10.00%) Low-Code
2 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (10.00%) Private Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (10.00%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (40.00%) Ubuntu
3 2 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (20.00%) SUSE
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon Linux
4 1 (10.00%) CentOS
4 1 (10.00%) Mac OS
4 1 (10.00%) Windows
4 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) DevOps
2 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (30.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (30.00%) High Availability
2 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Agile
3 2 (20.00%) Configuration Management
3 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (20.00%) ITIL
3 2 (20.00%) Microservices
3 2 (20.00%) Patch Management
3 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (10.00%) Build Automation
4 1 (10.00%) Low Latency
4 1 (10.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) Bash
1 2 (20.00%) Go
1 2 (20.00%) Java
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) C++
2 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (10.00%) PHP
2 1 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (10.00%) PMO
1 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Docker
2 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (30.00%) vSphere
3 2 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (10.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Terraform
2 2 (20.00%) Ansible
2 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (10.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (10.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (40.00%) Red Hat
2 3 (30.00%) VMware
3 2 (20.00%) Dell
3 2 (20.00%) HP
3 2 (20.00%) Salesforce
4 1 (10.00%) Apple
4 1 (10.00%) Atlassian
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco
4 1 (10.00%) Juniper
4 1 (10.00%) New Relic
4 1 (10.00%) Veeam
4 1 (10.00%) YouTube