Ubuntu Jobs in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu Linux
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Ubuntu skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Ubuntu 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 474 539 457
Rank change year-on-year +65 -82 -42
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 316 224 486
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.43% 0.39% 0.66%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.97% 2.33% 3.22%
Number of salaries quoted 151 166 299
10th Percentile £36,000 £28,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,476 £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% +18.95% +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,750 £74,375 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £93,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £62,450 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.93% +13.55% +10.00%

All Operating Systems
UK excluding London

Ubuntu 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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 10,636 9,602 15,087
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.37% 16.53% 20.47%
Number of salaries quoted 8,163 6,005 9,354
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £73,675
UK median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Ubuntu as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Ubuntu in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Ubuntu in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Ubuntu in the UK excluding London

Ubuntu
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the UK excluding London 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
South East +85 141 £47,500 -36.67% 15
South West -2 51 £43,000 -14.00% 5
North of England +66 43 £50,000 +63.93% 6
Midlands +1 32 £50,000 -9.09% 7
North West +23 31 £50,000 +53.85% 4
East of England -47 21 £60,000 +4.35% 5
West Midlands +16 19 £105,000 +133.33% 5
East Midlands -15 13 £24,750 -56.96% 2
Wales +3 10 £50,000 +11.11% 3
Scotland -63 10 £87,500 +16.67% 1
Yorkshire +76 8 £45,000 +57.89% 2
Northern Ireland +23 4 - -
Isle of Man - 4 £43,000 -
North East - 4 £52,500 -
Ubuntu
UK

Ubuntu
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 40 (12.66%) ArcGIS
1 40 (12.66%) GeoServer
2 32 (10.13%) Apache
3 28 (8.86%) Apache Spark
4 9 (2.85%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (2.85%) SharePoint
5 8 (2.53%) OpenStack
6 5 (1.58%) WordPress
7 4 (1.27%) IIS
7 4 (1.27%) Jupyter
8 3 (0.95%) Confluence
9 2 (0.63%) nginx
10 1 (0.32%) CMS
10 1 (0.32%) Drupal
10 1 (0.32%) PrestaShop
Applications
1 18 (5.70%) Simulink
2 5 (1.58%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.63%) CATIA
3 2 (0.63%) NASTRAN
4 1 (0.32%) 1Password
4 1 (0.32%) GNU Octave
4 1 (0.32%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (0.63%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.32%) Magento
2 1 (0.32%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 221 (69.94%) Azure
2 130 (41.14%) AWS
3 84 (26.58%) Entra ID
4 44 (13.92%) GCP
5 41 (12.97%) Microsoft 365
6 30 (9.49%) AWS Lambda
6 30 (9.49%) Serverless
7 29 (9.18%) Amazon EKS
7 29 (9.18%) AWS CloudFormation
7 29 (9.18%) OpenShift
8 19 (6.01%) SaaS
9 12 (3.80%) Cloud Computing
10 9 (2.85%) IaaS
11 8 (2.53%) PaaS
12 7 (2.22%) Amazon S3
13 6 (1.90%) GitHub
13 6 (1.90%) GitHub Actions
14 4 (1.27%) OneDrive
15 2 (0.63%) Azure Stack
15 2 (0.63%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 67 (21.20%) 5G
1 67 (21.20%) Broadband
2 28 (8.86%) AMQP
2 28 (8.86%) Firewall
3 21 (6.65%) DNS
4 16 (5.06%) DHCP
4 16 (5.06%) VPN
5 15 (4.75%) LAN
6 13 (4.11%) SAN
7 11 (3.48%) VLAN
8 9 (2.85%) Wi-Fi
9 8 (2.53%) Fibre Channel
10 7 (2.22%) Internet
10 7 (2.22%) Software-Defined Networking
10 7 (2.22%) WAN
10 7 (2.22%) Wireless
11 5 (1.58%) iSCSI
11 5 (1.58%) NAS
12 4 (1.27%) Remote Desktop
12 4 (1.27%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (13.29%) PostgreSQL
2 40 (12.66%) GIS
2 40 (12.66%) QGIS
3 33 (10.44%) MySQL
4 30 (9.49%) Big Data
4 30 (9.49%) Hadoop
5 28 (8.86%) Cloudera CDH
6 19 (6.01%) NoSQL
7 8 (2.53%) Amazon RDS
7 8 (2.53%) SQL Server
8 7 (2.22%) MongoDB
9 3 (0.95%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.63%) Power BI
10 2 (0.63%) Relational Database
11 1 (0.32%) Elasticsearch
11 1 (0.32%) InfluxDB
11 1 (0.32%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.32%) Riak
Development Applications
1 39 (12.34%) Git
2 23 (7.28%) Vagrant
3 12 (3.80%) Subversion
3 12 (3.80%) Visual Studio
4 11 (3.48%) JIRA
5 7 (2.22%) PHPUnit
6 3 (0.95%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.63%) LabVIEW
8 1 (0.32%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.32%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.32%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.32%) GitLab
8 1 (0.32%) Selenium
General
1 76 (24.05%) Analytical Skills
2 67 (21.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 39 (12.34%) Social Skills
4 31 (9.81%) Aerospace
5 15 (4.75%) Finance
5 15 (4.75%) Telecoms
6 12 (3.80%) Electronics
7 9 (2.85%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (1.27%) Manufacturing
8 4 (1.27%) Retail
9 3 (0.95%) Advertising
9 3 (0.95%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.32%) Automotive
10 1 (0.32%) Aviation
10 1 (0.32%) Back Office
10 1 (0.32%) Front Office
10 1 (0.32%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.32%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 112 (35.44%) Software Engineer
2 97 (30.70%) Senior
3 67 (21.20%) Linux Specialist
3 67 (21.20%) Technical Specialist
4 42 (13.29%) Senior Software Engineer
5 40 (12.66%) Linux Engineer
6 38 (12.03%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 38 (12.03%) Senior Linux Specialist
6 38 (12.03%) Senior Technical Specialist
6 38 (12.03%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
7 37 (11.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 28 (8.86%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
9 23 (7.28%) Systems Engineer
10 21 (6.65%) Developer
11 18 (5.70%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
12 17 (5.38%) Support Engineer
13 15 (4.75%) Administrator
13 15 (4.75%) Linux Systems Engineer
14 12 (3.80%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
14 12 (3.80%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (22.78%) React
2 40 (12.66%) Django
2 40 (12.66%) Leaflet
2 40 (12.66%) OpenLayers
2 40 (12.66%) PostGIS
3 38 (12.03%) Middleware
4 36 (11.39%) REST
5 30 (9.49%) AngularJS
5 30 (9.49%) Node.js
6 29 (9.18%) RabbitMQ
7 28 (8.86%) gRPC
7 28 (8.86%) Material-UI
7 28 (8.86%) OpenAPI
7 28 (8.86%) Spring
7 28 (8.86%) Spring Boot
7 28 (8.86%) Swagger
8 14 (4.43%) .NET
8 14 (4.43%) HTML
9 13 (4.11%) Laravel
10 11 (3.48%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 67 (21.20%) Social Media
2 36 (11.39%) Cloud Native
3 20 (6.33%) Management Information System
4 17 (5.38%) IoT
5 11 (3.48%) Distributed Systems
5 11 (3.48%) Replication
5 11 (3.48%) Robotics
6 10 (3.16%) Data Centre
7 7 (2.22%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.27%) PKI
9 3 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
9 3 (0.95%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (0.95%) iPhone
9 3 (0.95%) Public Cloud
9 3 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (0.95%) Smart Energy
10 2 (0.63%) Clustering
10 2 (0.63%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.63%) Raspberry Pi
10 2 (0.63%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 316 (100.00%) Linux
2 95 (30.06%) CentOS
3 75 (23.73%) Windows
4 65 (20.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 63 (19.94%) Debian
6 35 (11.08%) Windows Server
7 25 (7.91%) Windows Server 2016
8 20 (6.33%) Android
8 20 (6.33%) Windows 10
9 17 (5.38%) Unix
10 12 (3.80%) Solaris
11 8 (2.53%) Windows Server 2019
12 7 (2.22%) SUSE
13 4 (1.27%) Mac OS
13 4 (1.27%) VMS
14 3 (0.95%) Kali Linux
15 2 (0.63%) Fedora
15 2 (0.63%) Windows Server 2003
16 1 (0.32%) Mac OS X
16 1 (0.32%) Scientific Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (37.97%) Software Engineering
2 112 (35.44%) Agile
3 90 (28.48%) Artificial Intelligence
4 87 (27.53%) Cybersecurity
5 79 (25.00%) DevOps
6 69 (21.84%) CRM
6 69 (21.84%) IT Strategy
6 69 (21.84%) Technology Strategy
7 64 (20.25%) Actionable Insight
8 54 (17.09%) Collaborative Working
9 50 (15.82%) Infrastructure as Code
10 49 (15.51%) Microservices
11 48 (15.19%) Configuration Management
11 48 (15.19%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 48 (15.19%) Web Development
12 41 (12.97%) Containerisation
13 40 (12.66%) Problem-Solving
14 37 (11.71%) Kanban
14 37 (11.71%) Open Source
14 37 (11.71%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 112 (35.44%) Python
2 107 (33.86%) JavaScript
3 97 (30.70%) Bash
4 50 (15.82%) Java
5 34 (10.76%) C++
6 33 (10.44%) PowerShell
7 32 (10.13%) SQL
8 26 (8.23%) C
8 26 (8.23%) Shell Script
9 19 (6.01%) Kotlin
10 18 (5.70%) PHP
11 10 (3.16%) Ada
12 4 (1.27%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.95%) C#
14 2 (0.63%) Perl
15 1 (0.32%) Embedded C
15 1 (0.32%) Groovy
15 1 (0.32%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.32%) VB.NET
15 1 (0.32%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 111 (35.13%) Security Cleared
2 101 (31.96%) SC Cleared
3 49 (15.51%) Degree
4 43 (13.61%) DV Cleared
5 29 (9.18%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (2.85%) Azure Certification
7 8 (2.53%) AWS Certification
7 8 (2.53%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 5 (1.58%) CCNA
8 5 (1.58%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.95%) MCSE
10 3 (0.95%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.63%) CCNP
11 2 (0.63%) HNC
11 2 (0.63%) HND
11 2 (0.63%) MCSA
11 2 (0.63%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 1 (0.32%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.32%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.53%) PMO
1 8 (2.53%) SLA
2 7 (2.22%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.27%) QA
4 3 (0.95%) GDPR
4 3 (0.95%) NIST
5 1 (0.32%) Disclosure Scotland
5 1 (0.32%) MISRA
System Software
1 100 (31.65%) Active Directory
2 44 (13.92%) VMware Infrastructure
3 28 (8.86%) vSphere
4 15 (4.75%) Docker
5 12 (3.80%) Virtual Machines
6 7 (2.22%) VMware ESXi
7 6 (1.90%) Hyper-V
8 5 (1.58%) NFS
9 4 (1.27%) KVM
9 4 (1.27%) Slurm Workload Manager
9 4 (1.27%) VMware NSX
9 4 (1.27%) VMware Server
10 3 (0.95%) Firmware
10 3 (0.95%) Terminal Services
11 2 (0.63%) Embedded Firmware
11 2 (0.63%) Kamailio
11 2 (0.63%) QEMU
11 2 (0.63%) Xen
12 1 (0.32%) Dovecot
12 1 (0.32%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 84 (26.58%) Microsoft Intune
2 67 (21.20%) Jamf Pro
3 61 (19.30%) Ansible
4 57 (18.04%) Kubernetes
5 55 (17.41%) Terraform
6 29 (9.18%) Puppet
7 21 (6.65%) vCenter Server
8 7 (2.22%) ZABBIX
9 6 (1.90%) Grafana
10 5 (1.58%) Progress Chef
10 5 (1.58%) SCCM
11 4 (1.27%) Nagios
11 4 (1.27%) Nessus
12 3 (0.95%) SELinux
13 2 (0.63%) Kustomize
13 2 (0.63%) Trend Micro Deep Security
13 2 (0.63%) WSUS
14 1 (0.32%) Oracle ZFS
14 1 (0.32%) Prometheus
14 1 (0.32%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 133 (42.09%) Microsoft
2 77 (24.37%) Red Hat
3 67 (21.20%) CyberArk
3 67 (21.20%) Tanium
4 55 (17.41%) VMware
5 40 (12.66%) ESRI
6 31 (9.81%) Google
7 28 (8.86%) SaltStack
8 18 (5.70%) Cisco
8 18 (5.70%) Xilinx
9 12 (3.80%) Veeam
10 8 (2.53%) Ubiquiti
10 8 (2.53%) Zerto
11 6 (1.90%) Meraki
12 5 (1.58%) Aruba
12 5 (1.58%) Synology
13 4 (1.27%) Citrix
13 4 (1.27%) Palo Alto
13 4 (1.27%) ProCurve
14 3 (0.95%) Fortinet