Linux Jobs in Oxfordshire

Linux
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire with a requirement for Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Linux over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 40 11
Rank change year-on-year +16 -29 +16
Permanent jobs citing Linux 117 99 266
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 6.57% 6.69% 15.74%
As % of the Operating Systems category 42.70% 44.39% 52.99%
Number of salaries quoted 104 58 127
10th Percentile £31,250 £22,000 £30,600
25th Percentile £37,500 £25,250 £34,990
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -13.27% -6.67%
75th Percentile £62,500 £48,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £73,750 £57,375 £69,880
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +5.00%

All Operating Systems
Oxfordshire

Linux is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 274 223 502
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 15.38% 15.08% 29.70%
Number of salaries quoted 253 161 324
10th Percentile £26,250 £22,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £35,500 £29,750 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £38,049 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.70% -23.90% +5.26%
75th Percentile £55,109 £45,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £63,750 £56,250 £100,000
South East median annual salary £42,500 £43,250 £47,500
% change year-on-year -1.73% -8.95% -

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Oxfordshire

Linux
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Linux in Oxfordshire

Linux
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Linux in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Linux in Oxfordshire

Linux
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
Oxford +12 54 £52,500 +16.67% 6
Bicester - 6 £40,000 -
Abingdon +9 3 £29,761 +35.28% 2
Thame - 3 £60,000 -
Kidlington - 2 £26,500 -
Linux
South East

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 11 (9.40%) OpenStack
2 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (1.71%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.85%) Apache
3 1 (0.85%) Kinematics
3 1 (0.85%) nginx
Applications
1 7 (5.98%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 33 (28.21%) Azure
2 25 (21.37%) AWS
3 18 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (5.98%) GitHub
5 6 (5.13%) IaaS
6 3 (2.56%) Entra ID
6 3 (2.56%) OpenShift
6 3 (2.56%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.71%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (1.71%) AWS Direct Connect
7 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Purview
7 2 (1.71%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 1 (0.85%) Akamai
8 1 (0.85%) Amazon S3
8 1 (0.85%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.85%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (0.85%) Azure Storage
8 1 (0.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 16 (13.68%) DHCP
1 16 (13.68%) DNS
2 14 (11.97%) Firewall
3 10 (8.55%) NAS
3 10 (8.55%) SAN
4 9 (7.69%) WAN
5 8 (6.84%) LAN
5 8 (6.84%) VPN
6 6 (5.13%) TCP/IP
6 6 (5.13%) VLAN
6 6 (5.13%) Wireless
7 5 (4.27%) VoIP
8 3 (2.56%) SD-WAN
8 3 (2.56%) WLAN
9 2 (1.71%) BGP
9 2 (1.71%) Network Security
9 2 (1.71%) OSPF
9 2 (1.71%) SSL
9 2 (1.71%) VXLAN
9 2 (1.71%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (8.55%) MySQL
2 9 (7.69%) SQL Server
3 6 (5.13%) MariaDB
3 6 (5.13%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (4.27%) InfluxDB
5 4 (3.42%) Oracle Database
5 4 (3.42%) SAP HANA
6 3 (2.56%) DB2
6 3 (2.56%) Power BI
7 1 (0.85%) GIS
Development Applications
1 6 (5.13%) Git
2 5 (4.27%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.71%) JIRA
4 1 (0.85%) GitLab
4 1 (0.85%) IntelliJ
General
1 20 (17.09%) Social Skills
2 10 (8.55%) Aerospace
3 7 (5.98%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (5.98%) Electronics
4 4 (3.42%) Aeronautics
5 3 (2.56%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (1.71%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.85%) Finance
7 1 (0.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 27 (23.08%) Senior
2 24 (20.51%) Software Engineer
3 12 (10.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 10 (8.55%) IT Support
4 10 (8.55%) Linux Engineer
5 9 (7.69%) Applications Engineer
5 9 (7.69%) Lead
6 8 (6.84%) Junior
6 8 (6.84%) Senior Applications Engineer
7 7 (5.98%) 3rd Line Support
8 6 (5.13%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) DBA
8 6 (5.13%) Development Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) IT Support Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) Software Development Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) Support Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) Systems Engineer
8 6 (5.13%) Team Leader
8 6 (5.13%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (14.53%) WPF
2 14 (11.97%) OpenACC
2 14 (11.97%) OpenMP
3 5 (4.27%) .NET
4 4 (3.42%) Rendezvous
5 2 (1.71%) 802.1X
5 2 (1.71%) EDI
6 1 (0.85%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.85%) Azure Blueprints
6 1 (0.85%) CSS
6 1 (0.85%) HTML
6 1 (0.85%) REST
6 1 (0.85%) STL
6 1 (0.85%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 19 (16.24%) Algorithms
2 14 (11.97%) CUDA
3 9 (7.69%) Data Centre
4 7 (5.98%) PKI
5 6 (5.13%) Life Science
6 4 (3.42%) EMC VNX
7 3 (2.56%) IoT
7 3 (2.56%) Molecular Biology
7 3 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.71%) Embedded Systems
8 2 (1.71%) Fibre Optics
8 2 (1.71%) Grid Computing
8 2 (1.71%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.71%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.85%) Clustering
9 1 (0.85%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.85%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.85%) Replication
9 1 (0.85%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 70 (59.83%) Windows
2 17 (14.53%) Windows Server
3 16 (13.68%) Unix
4 9 (7.69%) CentOS
4 9 (7.69%) Windows Server 2016
4 9 (7.69%) Windows Server 2019
5 8 (6.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 8 (6.84%) Windows 10
6 7 (5.98%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (3.42%) AIX
7 4 (3.42%) Mac OS
7 4 (3.42%) Rocky
8 3 (2.56%) Ubuntu
9 2 (1.71%) Android
9 2 (1.71%) Apple iOS
9 2 (1.71%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (29.91%) Software Engineering
2 31 (26.50%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (20.51%) Computer Science
4 20 (17.09%) Physics
5 18 (15.38%) Mathematics
6 17 (14.53%) Multithreaded Programming
6 17 (14.53%) Multithreading
6 17 (14.53%) MVC
6 17 (14.53%) MVVM
6 17 (14.53%) SOLID
7 14 (11.97%) Code Optimisation
7 14 (11.97%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 14 (11.97%) Parallel Programming
8 13 (11.11%) Open Source
9 11 (9.40%) Mentoring
9 11 (9.40%) Technical Leadership
10 10 (8.55%) Containerisation
10 10 (8.55%) Prototyping
11 9 (7.69%) Agile
12 8 (6.84%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 46 (39.32%) C
2 43 (36.75%) Python
3 28 (23.93%) C++
4 22 (18.80%) C#
5 17 (14.53%) XAML
6 14 (11.97%) Fortran
7 13 (11.11%) Bash
8 8 (6.84%) Java
9 7 (5.98%) PowerShell
10 6 (5.13%) Ruby
10 6 (5.13%) SQL
11 5 (4.27%) Perl
11 5 (4.27%) VB.NET
12 4 (3.42%) MATLAB
12 4 (3.42%) PL/SQL
13 2 (1.71%) Embedded C
13 2 (1.71%) PHP
14 1 (0.85%) JavaScript
14 1 (0.85%) Korn
14 1 (0.85%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 37 (31.62%) Degree
2 24 (20.51%) Master's Degree
2 24 (20.51%) PhD
3 9 (7.69%) Security Cleared
4 8 (6.84%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (5.13%) CCNA
5 6 (5.13%) MCSE
5 6 (5.13%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (4.27%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (3.42%) OCP
7 4 (3.42%) Oracle Certification
7 4 (3.42%) SC Cleared
8 2 (1.71%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (1.71%) CCIE
8 2 (1.71%) CCNP
8 2 (1.71%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.71%) HNC
9 1 (0.85%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.84%) SLA
2 2 (1.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.71%) QA
System Software
1 21 (17.95%) Active Directory
2 19 (16.24%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (11.11%) Hyper-V
4 5 (4.27%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 5 (4.27%) vSphere
5 4 (3.42%) Docker
5 4 (3.42%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (1.71%) Firmware
6 2 (1.71%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.85%) Lustre
Systems Management
1 12 (10.26%) Ansible
2 10 (8.55%) Terraform
3 5 (4.27%) Kubernetes
3 5 (4.27%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (4.27%) Puppet
3 5 (4.27%) Red Hat Spacewalk
4 4 (3.42%) EMC NetWorker
4 4 (3.42%) Oracle RMAN
4 4 (3.42%) vCenter Server
5 3 (2.56%) Nagios
5 3 (2.56%) SCCM
6 2 (1.71%) ZABBIX
7 1 (0.85%) Pingdom
7 1 (0.85%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 24 (20.51%) VMware
2 19 (16.24%) Microsoft
3 8 (6.84%) Oracle
4 7 (5.98%) Cisco
4 7 (5.98%) EMC
5 6 (5.13%) Fortinet
5 6 (5.13%) Veeam
6 5 (4.27%) Juniper
7 4 (3.42%) Aruba
7 4 (3.42%) Red Hat
7 4 (3.42%) SAP
8 3 (2.56%) Meraki
8 3 (2.56%) SolarWinds
9 2 (1.71%) Dell
9 2 (1.71%) Sun
10 1 (0.85%) Commvault
10 1 (0.85%) Google
10 1 (0.85%) NetApp
10 1 (0.85%) New Relic
10 1 (0.85%) Varonis