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 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 | 298 | 187 | 201 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -111 | +14 | -23 |
| Permanent jobs citing Unix | 1,001 | 1,838 | 3,513 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.95% | 1.94% | 2.08% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 7.10% | 11.90% | 11.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 515 | 956 | 1,562 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,052 | £40,773 | £37,500 |
| 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 | £97,000 | £109,375 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £56,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.71% | +6.67% | +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 | 14,101 | 15,448 | 31,660 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 13.44% | 16.32% | 18.76% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10,725 | 10,405 | 16,351 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,000 | £27,000 | £26,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £35,000 | £35,500 |
| 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 | £91,250 | £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 1 June 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 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 |
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| England | -139 | 712 | £60,000 | -13.60% | 199 |
| UK excluding London | -83 | 702 | £50,000 | -10.71% | 113 |
| Work from Home | -123 | 335 | £66,250 | +1.92% | 93 |
| London | -85 | 270 | £80,000 | -0.37% | 102 |
| Scotland | -31 | 197 | £42,000 | -30.00% | 16 |
| South East | -10 | 135 | £52,500 | - | 32 |
| North of England | -85 | 128 | £51,250 | -11.88% | 25 |
| South West | -77 | 80 | £52,500 | -0.38% | 13 |
| Midlands | -79 | 76 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 10 |
| North West | -39 | 68 | £53,847 | -10.26% | 14 |
| Wales | +11 | 53 | £42,904 | -26.12% | 4 |
| West Midlands | -14 | 48 | £50,000 | -21.26% | 6 |
| Yorkshire | -51 | 38 | £47,500 | -20.83% | 11 |
| East Midlands | -85 | 28 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 4 |
| North East | -6 | 22 | £47,137 | +17.84% | |
| East of England | -72 | 18 | £50,000 | -13.04% | 15 |
| Northern Ireland | -2 | 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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