Unix Jobs in the North of England

Unix
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 269 184 190
Rank change year-on-year -85 +6 -6
Permanent jobs citing Unix 128 300 346
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.68% 1.86% 1.88%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.62% 12.64% 9.17%
Number of salaries quoted 80 132 239
10th Percentile £35,828 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,238 £42,313 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £58,163 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.88% +16.33% +5.26%
75th Percentile £67,968 £67,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £71,324 £72,500 £73,675
England median annual salary £60,000 £69,447 £62,500
% change year-on-year -13.60% +11.12% -

All Operating Systems
North of England

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 advertised in the North of England with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,276 2,374 3,772
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 12.07% 14.71% 20.46%
Number of salaries quoted 1,740 1,443 2,437
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,000 £23,750
25th Percentile £29,188 £31,250 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.56%
75th Percentile £56,250 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,547 £72,500 £68,750
England median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Unix in the North of England

Unix
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Unix in the North of England.

Salary trend for Unix in the North of England

Unix
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unix in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Unix in the North of England

Unix
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
North West -39 68 £53,847 -10.26% 14
Yorkshire -51 38 £47,500 -20.83% 11
North East -6 22 £47,137 +17.84%
Unix
England

Unix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 8 (6.25%) Apache
1 8 (6.25%) IIS
1 8 (6.25%) Tomcat
2 5 (3.91%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.56%) Captiva
3 2 (1.56%) FileNet
3 2 (1.56%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.56%) OpenStack
3 2 (1.56%) WebSphere
Applications
1 7 (5.47%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 15 (11.72%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 36 (28.13%) AWS
2 32 (25.00%) IaaS
3 28 (21.88%) Azure
4 9 (7.03%) GCP
4 9 (7.03%) Serverless
5 7 (5.47%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (5.47%) SaaS
6 6 (4.69%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (3.13%) PaaS
8 2 (1.56%) Amazon SQS
8 2 (1.56%) Entra ID
8 2 (1.56%) GitHub
9 1 (0.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (0.78%) Azure API Management
9 1 (0.78%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.78%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.78%) Microsoft Purview
9 1 (0.78%) OpenShift
9 1 (0.78%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.69%) DHCP
1 6 (4.69%) DNS
2 5 (3.91%) Network Security
2 5 (3.91%) TCP/IP
3 4 (3.13%) Firewall
4 2 (1.56%) Cisco IOS
4 2 (1.56%) Internet
4 2 (1.56%) LAN
4 2 (1.56%) SAN
4 2 (1.56%) VPN
4 2 (1.56%) WLAN
5 1 (0.78%) InfiniBand
5 1 (0.78%) Multicast
5 1 (0.78%) VLAN
5 1 (0.78%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (17.97%) SQL Server
2 22 (17.19%) Data Warehouse
3 18 (14.06%) MySQL
4 16 (12.50%) Oracle Database
5 13 (10.16%) NoSQL
6 9 (7.03%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (5.47%) Oracle Database 12c
8 5 (3.91%) Relational Database
9 4 (3.13%) Data Lake
10 3 (2.34%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.78%) DB2
11 1 (0.78%) Power BI
11 1 (0.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 1 (0.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 11 (8.59%) JIRA
2 4 (3.13%) GitLab
3 2 (1.56%) Oracle Forms
General
1 39 (30.47%) Finance
2 33 (25.78%) Public Sector
3 24 (18.75%) Social Skills
4 15 (11.72%) Local Government
4 15 (11.72%) Police
5 13 (10.16%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (5.47%) Back Office
6 7 (5.47%) Law
7 6 (4.69%) Banking
8 3 (2.34%) Games
8 3 (2.34%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.78%) Retail
Job Titles
1 28 (21.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 21 (16.41%) Developer
3 18 (14.06%) Senior
4 15 (11.72%) Analyst
5 13 (10.16%) Applications Support
5 13 (10.16%) Software Developer
6 12 (9.38%) Linux Engineer
6 12 (9.38%) Software Engineer
7 11 (8.59%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 10 (7.81%) DBA
8 10 (7.81%) Oracle DBA
8 10 (7.81%) Unix Engineer
9 9 (7.03%) Administrator
10 8 (6.25%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 8 (6.25%) Unix Linux Engineer
11 7 (5.47%) PostgreSQL DBA
12 6 (4.69%) IT Support
13 5 (3.91%) Service Analyst
13 5 (3.91%) Support Analyst
13 5 (3.91%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (9.38%) Node.js
2 9 (7.03%) Web Services
3 6 (4.69%) CSS
4 5 (3.91%) jQuery
5 4 (3.13%) OpenID
6 3 (2.34%) HTML
6 3 (2.34%) XML
7 2 (1.56%) J2EE
7 2 (1.56%) JMS
7 2 (1.56%) Kohana
7 2 (1.56%) RESTful
7 2 (1.56%) SOAP
7 2 (1.56%) Spring
7 2 (1.56%) Struts
8 1 (0.78%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.78%) Elastic Stack
8 1 (0.78%) Middleware
8 1 (0.78%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 36 (28.13%) Public Cloud
2 20 (15.63%) Data Centre
3 17 (13.28%) Management Information System
4 14 (10.94%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (5.47%) Driving Licence
6 4 (3.13%) Blockchain
6 4 (3.13%) Mainframe
6 4 (3.13%) Private Cloud
7 3 (2.34%) Cyber Threat
8 2 (1.56%) Client/Server
8 2 (1.56%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (1.56%) DataPower
9 1 (0.78%) Clustering
9 1 (0.78%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.78%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.78%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (0.78%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 65 (50.78%) Linux
2 64 (50.00%) Windows
3 13 (10.16%) Solaris
4 9 (7.03%) Mac OS
5 4 (3.13%) AIX
5 4 (3.13%) Windows Server
6 3 (2.34%) VMS
7 2 (1.56%) Android
8 1 (0.78%) CentOS
8 1 (0.78%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (34.38%) ITIL
2 42 (32.81%) Change Management
2 42 (32.81%) Mentoring
3 38 (29.69%) Coaching
4 33 (25.78%) Roadmaps
5 32 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 28 (21.88%) Architecture Roadmap
7 24 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
8 22 (17.19%) Agile
9 18 (14.06%) Customer Service
10 17 (13.28%) Dashboard Development
11 16 (12.50%) CI/CD
11 16 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
12 13 (10.16%) Full Stack Development
13 11 (8.59%) Artificial Intelligence
13 11 (8.59%) Infrastructure Monitoring
14 10 (7.81%) Incident Management
14 10 (7.81%) Problem Management
15 9 (7.03%) DevOps
15 9 (7.03%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 23 (17.97%) Python
2 22 (17.19%) SQL
3 14 (10.94%) PowerShell
4 13 (10.16%) Java
5 10 (7.81%) Ruby
6 9 (7.03%) Perl
7 8 (6.25%) Bash
7 8 (6.25%) Shell Script
8 5 (3.91%) PHP
9 3 (2.34%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.78%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 34 (26.56%) Security Cleared
2 29 (22.66%) Degree
3 16 (12.50%) SC Cleared
4 8 (6.25%) AWS Certification
5 7 (5.47%) Oracle Certification
6 6 (4.69%) DV Cleared
6 6 (4.69%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (1.56%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.56%) CCNP
7 2 (1.56%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.56%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (1.56%) CREST Certified
7 2 (1.56%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.56%) MCSE
7 2 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (0.78%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.78%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.78%) PMP
8 1 (0.78%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (11.72%) Accessibility
2 3 (2.34%) SLA
3 2 (1.56%) GDPR
3 2 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.56%) NIST
3 2 (1.56%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (8.59%) Active Directory
1 11 (8.59%) Docker
1 11 (8.59%) Hyper-V
2 8 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (4.69%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.78%) KVM
4 1 (0.78%) Lustre
4 1 (0.78%) PowerHA
4 1 (0.78%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 1 (0.78%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 1 (0.78%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 11 (8.59%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.13%) Grafana
2 4 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (3.13%) Prometheus
2 4 (3.13%) Terraform
3 3 (2.34%) SCCM
3 3 (2.34%) WSUS
4 2 (1.56%) Ansible
4 2 (1.56%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.78%) HP Fortify
5 1 (0.78%) Icinga
5 1 (0.78%) Nagios
5 1 (0.78%) nmon
5 1 (0.78%) Oracle ZFS
5 1 (0.78%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.78%) Proxmox
5 1 (0.78%) Puppet
5 1 (0.78%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 30 (23.44%) Oracle
2 25 (19.53%) Microsoft
3 22 (17.19%) Splunk
4 19 (14.84%) Dynatrace
5 15 (11.72%) NEC
6 13 (10.16%) BMC
7 11 (8.59%) VMware
8 9 (7.03%) Facebook
9 8 (6.25%) IBM
10 7 (5.47%) Red Hat
11 6 (4.69%) Apple
12 5 (3.91%) Remedy
13 3 (2.34%) ServiceNow
13 3 (2.34%) SolarWinds
14 2 (1.56%) Forcepoint
14 2 (1.56%) Kofax
14 2 (1.56%) Palo Alto
14 2 (1.56%) Pega
14 2 (1.56%) Sophos
14 2 (1.56%) Veeam