Unix Job Trends in Yorkshire

Unix
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Unix skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
14 Nov 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 155 133 126
Rank change year-on-year -22 -7 +41
Permanent jobs citing Unix 8 37 62
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.22% 0.88% 1.92%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.09% 9.59% 10.53%
Number of salaries quoted 5 19 39
10th Percentile - £30,000 £37,858
25th Percentile £25,375 £35,000 £54,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £70,576
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -29.15% +9.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £66,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £67,400 £93,778 £91,934
England median annual salary £58,000 £59,125 £64,500
% change year-on-year -1.90% -8.33% -0.77%

All Operating Systems
Yorkshire

Unix 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 in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 383 386 589
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 10.54% 9.19% 18.24%
Number of salaries quoted 256 198 449
10th Percentile £26,000 £25,000 £25,700
25th Percentile £28,000 £29,000 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £39,922 £41,235
Median % change year-on-year -18.59% -3.18% -8.37%
75th Percentile £48,750 £52,188 £60,000
90th Percentile £63,500 £64,125 £83,750
England median annual salary £42,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.00% - -4.76%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Unix relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Unix job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Unix
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Unix.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Unix

Unix
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unix in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Unix in Yorkshire

Unix
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
North Yorkshire -14 3 £25,750 -65.67% 2
West Yorkshire -21 3 £55,500 +48.00% 2
East Yorkshire - 2 £55,000 -
Unix
England

Unix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) AWS
2 4 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
2 4 (50.00%) Amazon S3
3 3 (37.50%) Amazon ELB
4 2 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (12.50%) Azure
5 1 (12.50%) GCP
5 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) DHCP
1 1 (12.50%) DNS
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) DynamoDB
2 3 (37.50%) Delta Lake
2 3 (37.50%) Metadata
2 3 (37.50%) Spark SQL
3 1 (12.50%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) MLflow
2 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (12.50%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Operations Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) 1st Line Support
3 2 (25.00%) IT Support
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) NumPy
1 4 (50.00%) Pandas
1 4 (50.00%) PyTorch
1 4 (50.00%) TensorFlow
2 3 (37.50%) Keras
2 3 (37.50%) Lambda Expressions
2 3 (37.50%) Metaflow
2 3 (37.50%) PySpark
2 3 (37.50%) scikit-learn
2 3 (37.50%) YAML
3 1 (12.50%) Dask
3 1 (12.50%) Kafka
3 1 (12.50%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Driving Licence
1 3 (37.50%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (25.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Linux
2 3 (37.50%) Windows
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) CI/CD
2 4 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 4 (50.00%) MLOps
3 3 (37.50%) AI
3 3 (37.50%) Containerisation
3 3 (37.50%) Data Science
3 3 (37.50%) Deployment Automation
3 3 (37.50%) Information Security
3 3 (37.50%) Metadata Management
3 3 (37.50%) OO
3 3 (37.50%) OOP
3 3 (37.50%) OWASP
3 3 (37.50%) Time Management
3 3 (37.50%) Unit Testing
3 3 (37.50%) Visualisation
4 2 (25.00%) DevOps
4 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (12.50%) Bayesian Methods
5 1 (12.50%) Data Engineering
5 1 (12.50%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) Bash
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (12.50%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (50.00%) Terraform
2 3 (37.50%) Kubeflow
3 1 (12.50%) Argo
3 1 (12.50%) FortiGate
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Databricks
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco
2 1 (12.50%) Fortinet
2 1 (12.50%) Google
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
8 Unix jobs in Yorkshire