Unix Jobs in the South West

Unix
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 215 138 182
Rank change year-on-year -77 +44 +18
Permanent jobs citing Unix 80 134 140
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.80% 2.04% 1.66%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.75% 10.68% 7.27%
Number of salaries quoted 56 58 106
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,700 £32,000
25th Percentile £39,438 £42,125 £37,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,700 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.38% +0.38% +13.51%
75th Percentile £62,063 £67,313 £73,069
90th Percentile £68,750 £78,750 £73,675
England median annual salary £60,000 £69,447 £62,500
% change year-on-year -13.60% +11.12% -

All Operating Systems
South West

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 South West with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,685 1,255 1,927
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 16.91% 19.07% 22.87%
Number of salaries quoted 1,263 726 1,167
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £26,750
25th Percentile £33,125 £32,500 £33,213
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £46,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.70% -7.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £68,125
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% - +5.00%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Unix in the South West

Unix
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Unix in the South West.

Salary trend for Unix in the South West

Unix
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unix in the South West over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Unix in the South West

Unix
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the South West 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
Gloucestershire -21 23 £52,500 -14.29% 1
Devon -1 19 £39,500 -25.05%
Wiltshire -6 18 £50,000 +5.26%
Bristol -59 16 £52,500 -12.50% 8
Unix
England

Unix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (10.00%) Confluence
2 4 (5.00%) Tomcat
3 3 (3.75%) Apache
3 3 (3.75%) GlassFish
3 3 (3.75%) JBoss
3 3 (3.75%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 13 (16.25%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.75%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 28 (35.00%) AWS
2 20 (25.00%) Azure
3 13 (16.25%) OpenShift
4 8 (10.00%) GitHub
5 6 (7.50%) Azure Data Factory
5 6 (7.50%) Power Platform
6 5 (6.25%) GCP
7 3 (3.75%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (2.50%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (1.25%) IaaS
9 1 (1.25%) OCI
9 1 (1.25%) PaaS
9 1 (1.25%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (15.00%) Internet
2 10 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 9 (11.25%) DNS
4 8 (10.00%) HTTP
4 8 (10.00%) SMTP
5 4 (5.00%) Firewall
6 3 (3.75%) Reverse Proxy
6 3 (3.75%) SAN
7 2 (2.50%) Asterisk PBX
7 2 (2.50%) IPv4
7 2 (2.50%) Network Security
7 2 (2.50%) PBX
7 2 (2.50%) RTP
7 2 (2.50%) VoIP
8 1 (1.25%) DHCP
8 1 (1.25%) LAN
8 1 (1.25%) VSAN
8 1 (1.25%) WAN
8 1 (1.25%) Wireless
8 1 (1.25%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (8.75%) Data Lake
2 6 (7.50%) Power BI
2 6 (7.50%) SQL Server
3 4 (5.00%) MySQL
4 3 (3.75%) Oracle Database
4 3 (3.75%) Oracle Database 12c
4 3 (3.75%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (1.25%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.25%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.25%) RDBMS
5 1 (1.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (27.50%) Git
2 10 (12.50%) JIRA
3 8 (10.00%) Jenkins
3 8 (10.00%) LabVIEW
4 6 (7.50%) RStudio
5 1 (1.25%) Burp Suite
5 1 (1.25%) JUnit
5 1 (1.25%) Maven
5 1 (1.25%) Metasploit
General
1 22 (27.50%) Analytical Skills
2 18 (22.50%) Presentation Skills
3 17 (21.25%) Social Skills
4 3 (3.75%) Telecoms
5 2 (2.50%) Banking
5 2 (2.50%) Finance
6 1 (1.25%) Games
6 1 (1.25%) Law
6 1 (1.25%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (23.75%) Administrator
2 14 (17.50%) Linux Administrator
2 14 (17.50%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 12 (15.00%) Systems Administrator
3 12 (15.00%) Unix Administrator
3 12 (15.00%) Unix Systems Administrator
4 11 (13.75%) Support Engineer
4 11 (13.75%) Unix Linux Systems Administrator
5 8 (10.00%) Developer
5 8 (10.00%) Embedded Developer
5 8 (10.00%) Firmware Developer
5 8 (10.00%) Lead
5 8 (10.00%) Linux Engineer
5 8 (10.00%) Product Engineer
5 8 (10.00%) Product Test Engineer
5 8 (10.00%) Python Engineer
5 8 (10.00%) Test Engineer
5 8 (10.00%) Unix Engineer
5 8 (10.00%) Unix Linux Engineer
5 8 (10.00%) Verification Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (10.00%) pytest
2 3 (3.75%) LDAP
2 3 (3.75%) SAML
3 1 (1.25%) Hibernate
3 1 (1.25%) JSON
3 1 (1.25%) OpenID
3 1 (1.25%) RESTful
3 1 (1.25%) Spring
3 1 (1.25%) Spring Boot
3 1 (1.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (21.25%) Self-Motivation
2 13 (16.25%) Linux Command Line
3 8 (10.00%) CUDA
3 8 (10.00%) GNSS
3 8 (10.00%) Tandem
4 6 (7.50%) Data Centre
5 5 (6.25%) Management Information System
6 3 (3.75%) VAX
7 2 (2.50%) Client/Server
7 2 (2.50%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (1.25%) Blockchain
8 1 (1.25%) Digital Currency
8 1 (1.25%) Embedded Systems
8 1 (1.25%) Mainframe
8 1 (1.25%) Mobile App
8 1 (1.25%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 60 (75.00%) Linux
2 35 (43.75%) Windows
3 15 (18.75%) CentOS
3 15 (18.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 13 (16.25%) CoreOS
5 10 (12.50%) Solaris
6 5 (6.25%) Ubuntu
7 4 (5.00%) Windows Server
7 4 (5.00%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (3.75%) AIX
8 3 (3.75%) Debian
8 3 (3.75%) Windows 10
8 3 (3.75%) Windows 7
8 3 (3.75%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (1.25%) Kali Linux
9 1 (1.25%) VMS
9 1 (1.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (36.25%) Problem-Solving
2 21 (26.25%) Computer Science
3 16 (20.00%) B2B
3 16 (20.00%) ITIL
3 16 (20.00%) Test Automation
4 14 (17.50%) Time Management
5 12 (15.00%) Containerisation
5 12 (15.00%) DevOps
6 10 (12.50%) Change Management
6 10 (12.50%) Open Source
7 9 (11.25%) Analytics
7 9 (11.25%) Fintech
7 9 (11.25%) Software Engineering
8 8 (10.00%) IT Strategy
8 8 (10.00%) Kalman Filter
8 8 (10.00%) Software Architecture
9 7 (8.75%) Ticket Management
10 6 (7.50%) Cybersecurity
10 6 (7.50%) Data Transformation
10 6 (7.50%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 32 (40.00%) Python
2 19 (23.75%) Bash
3 18 (22.50%) SQL
4 11 (13.75%) Java
5 10 (12.50%) C
6 8 (10.00%) C++
6 8 (10.00%) MATLAB
7 6 (7.50%) PowerShell
7 6 (7.50%) R
8 4 (5.00%) JavaScript
8 4 (5.00%) Shell Script
9 1 (1.25%) C#
Qualifications
1 34 (42.50%) Degree
2 20 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 16 (20.00%) SC Cleared
4 13 (16.25%) DV Cleared
5 10 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (10.00%) HND
7 3 (3.75%) AWS Certification
7 3 (3.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (3.75%) CCNA
7 3 (3.75%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (3.75%) Network+ Certification
8 1 (1.25%) CHECK Team Member
8 1 (1.25%) CREST Certified
8 1 (1.25%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.50%) Data Quality
2 5 (6.25%) SLA
3 1 (1.25%) SEPA
System Software
1 8 (10.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 8 (10.00%) Firmware
1 8 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (6.25%) Hyper-V
3 4 (5.00%) Active Directory
4 3 (3.75%) KVM
4 3 (3.75%) XenApp
5 2 (2.50%) Kamailio
6 1 (1.25%) Docker
6 1 (1.25%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (1.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 17 (21.25%) Ansible
2 15 (18.75%) Puppet
3 5 (6.25%) Opsgenie
4 3 (3.75%) EMC VPLEX
4 3 (3.75%) Nagios
4 3 (3.75%) Oracle Statspack
4 3 (3.75%) Progress Chef
4 3 (3.75%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (2.50%) Kubernetes
6 1 (1.25%) McAfee ePO
6 1 (1.25%) Nmap
6 1 (1.25%) Rancher
6 1 (1.25%) Red Hat Satellite
6 1 (1.25%) SCCM
6 1 (1.25%) SCOM
6 1 (1.25%) SCVMM
6 1 (1.25%) Terraform
6 1 (1.25%) Tivoli Identity Manager
6 1 (1.25%) WSUS
Vendors
1 21 (26.25%) Red Hat
2 12 (15.00%) Citrix
2 12 (15.00%) VMware
3 10 (12.50%) AppDynamics
4 6 (7.50%) Alteryx
4 6 (7.50%) Databricks
4 6 (7.50%) Microsoft
5 5 (6.25%) Cisco
6 4 (5.00%) Oracle
7 3 (3.75%) Centreon
7 3 (3.75%) EMC
7 3 (3.75%) New Relic
7 3 (3.75%) NGA Human Resources
7 3 (3.75%) Northgate
7 3 (3.75%) SolarWinds
7 3 (3.75%) Sybase
7 3 (3.75%) Veeam
8 2 (2.50%) Dialogic
8 2 (2.50%) Ribbon
9 1 (1.25%) Apple