Unix
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Unix skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Unix 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 | 292 | 194 | 195 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -98 | +1 | -13 |
| Permanent jobs citing Unix | 1,005 | 1,865 | 3,493 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.98% | 1.92% | 2.09% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 7.19% | 11.90% | 11.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 518 | 945 | 1,576 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,151 | £40,423 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,750 | £52,500 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £67,500 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.11% | +8.00% | +4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £89,852 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,625 | £108,750 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +4.76% | +10.53% |
All Operating Systems
UK
Unix is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 13,986 | 15,669 | 31,425 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 13.63% | 16.10% | 18.82% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10,693 | 10,509 | 16,510 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,000 | £27,000 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £35,000 | £35,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.29% | - | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £71,250 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £92,000 | £87,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £42,500 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.56% | - | - |
Unix
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Unix
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Unix.
Unix
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Unix over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.
Unix
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the UK 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 |
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| England | -128 | 715 | £60,000 | -13.60% | 188 |
| UK excluding London | -80 | 706 | £50,000 | -9.09% | 113 |
| Work from Home | -115 | 338 | £65,000 | - | 94 |
| London | -78 | 268 | £80,000 | -0.37% | 95 |
| Scotland | -19 | 196 | £42,000 | -30.00% | 19 |
| South East | -6 | 134 | £52,500 | - | 32 |
| North of England | -75 | 129 | £52,500 | -6.25% | 18 |
| South West | -71 | 84 | £52,500 | -0.19% | 12 |
| Midlands | -75 | 77 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 10 |
| North West | -22 | 71 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 8 |
| Wales | +8 | 53 | £42,904 | -26.12% | 4 |
| West Midlands | +2 | 49 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 6 |
| Yorkshire | -54 | 36 | £47,500 | -19.49% | 10 |
| East Midlands | -84 | 28 | £50,000 | -18.37% | 4 |
| North East | -2 | 22 | £47,137 | +25.70% | |
| East of England | -75 | 18 | £50,000 | -16.67% | 19 |
| Northern Ireland | -3 | 15 | £90,000 | +77.34% | 3 |
Unix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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