Unix Jobs in the North of England

Unix
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Unix skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Unix over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 282 183 190
Rank change year-on-year -99 +7 +2
Permanent jobs citing Unix 131 288 345
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.65% 1.83% 1.82%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.69% 12.39% 9.12%
Number of salaries quoted 81 126 239
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,238 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £59,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.97% +19.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £67,968 £72,500 £73,940
England median annual salary £60,000 £68,823 £65,000
% change year-on-year -12.82% +5.88% +4.00%

All Operating Systems
North of England

Unix falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,302 2,324 3,782
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 11.47% 14.79% 19.99%
Number of salaries quoted 1,733 1,437 2,428
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,000 £23,750
25th Percentile £29,250 £31,250 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £44,345 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.16% +4.34% -5.56%
75th Percentile £56,250 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,625 £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 12 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 12 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 -53 72 £52,500 -12.50% 6
Yorkshire -49 37 £35,000 -42.79% 6
North East -12 22 £47,137 +12.90% 1
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 (6.11%) Apache
1 8 (6.11%) IIS
1 8 (6.11%) Tomcat
2 5 (3.82%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.53%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.53%) OpenStack
Applications
1 6 (4.58%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 15 (11.45%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 32 (24.43%) AWS
2 28 (21.37%) IaaS
3 21 (16.03%) Azure
4 9 (6.87%) Serverless
5 6 (4.58%) Dynamics 365
5 6 (4.58%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (2.29%) GCP
6 3 (2.29%) SaaS
7 2 (1.53%) Amazon SQS
7 2 (1.53%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.76%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (0.76%) Azure API Management
8 1 (0.76%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.76%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (0.76%) OpenShift
8 1 (0.76%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.58%) DHCP
1 6 (4.58%) DNS
2 5 (3.82%) Network Security
3 4 (3.05%) Firewall
3 4 (3.05%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.53%) Internet
4 2 (1.53%) SAN
4 2 (1.53%) VPN
5 1 (0.76%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (0.76%) InfiniBand
5 1 (0.76%) LAN
5 1 (0.76%) Multicast
5 1 (0.76%) VLAN
5 1 (0.76%) Wireshark
5 1 (0.76%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (17.56%) SQL Server
2 18 (13.74%) Data Warehouse
2 18 (13.74%) MySQL
3 16 (12.21%) Oracle Database
4 9 (6.87%) NoSQL
4 9 (6.87%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (5.34%) Oracle Database 12c
6 5 (3.82%) Relational Database
7 3 (2.29%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.76%) DB2
8 1 (0.76%) Power BI
8 1 (0.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 9 (6.87%) JIRA
2 4 (3.05%) GitLab
General
1 33 (25.19%) Finance
1 33 (25.19%) Public Sector
2 24 (18.32%) Social Skills
3 15 (11.45%) Local Government
3 15 (11.45%) Police
4 13 (9.92%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (5.34%) Back Office
5 7 (5.34%) Law
6 6 (4.58%) Retail
7 3 (2.29%) Games
7 3 (2.29%) Telecoms
8 2 (1.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 28 (21.37%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 21 (16.03%) Developer
3 19 (14.50%) Linux Engineer
4 18 (13.74%) Senior
5 15 (11.45%) Analyst
5 15 (11.45%) Unix Engineer
6 13 (9.92%) Applications Support
6 13 (9.92%) Software Developer
6 13 (9.92%) Unix Linux Engineer
7 11 (8.40%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 10 (7.63%) DBA
8 10 (7.63%) Oracle DBA
8 10 (7.63%) Software Engineer
8 10 (7.63%) Systems Engineer
9 9 (6.87%) Administrator
10 8 (6.11%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 7 (5.34%) PostgreSQL DBA
12 6 (4.58%) IT Support
13 5 (3.82%) Service Analyst
13 5 (3.82%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (9.16%) Node.js
2 9 (6.87%) Web Services
3 6 (4.58%) CSS
4 5 (3.82%) jQuery
5 3 (2.29%) HTML
5 3 (2.29%) XML
6 2 (1.53%) J2EE
6 2 (1.53%) JMS
6 2 (1.53%) Kohana
6 2 (1.53%) RESTful
6 2 (1.53%) SOAP
6 2 (1.53%) Spring
6 2 (1.53%) Struts
7 1 (0.76%) ARM Templates
7 1 (0.76%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (0.76%) Middleware
7 1 (0.76%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 36 (27.48%) Public Cloud
2 20 (15.27%) Data Centre
3 17 (12.98%) Management Information System
4 14 (10.69%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (5.34%) Driving Licence
6 6 (4.58%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (2.29%) Cyber Threat
8 2 (1.53%) Client/Server
8 2 (1.53%) Cyber Defence
9 1 (0.76%) Clustering
9 1 (0.76%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.76%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.76%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.76%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 72 (54.96%) Linux
2 63 (48.09%) Windows
3 18 (13.74%) Solaris
4 8 (6.11%) Mac OS
5 4 (3.05%) AIX
5 4 (3.05%) Windows Server
6 3 (2.29%) VMS
7 1 (0.76%) Android
7 1 (0.76%) CentOS
7 1 (0.76%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (33.59%) ITIL
2 42 (32.06%) Mentoring
3 40 (30.53%) Change Management
4 36 (27.48%) Coaching
5 31 (23.66%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 29 (22.14%) Roadmaps
7 28 (21.37%) Architecture Roadmap
8 20 (15.27%) Cybersecurity
9 17 (12.98%) Dashboard Development
10 16 (12.21%) Agile
10 16 (12.21%) CI/CD
10 16 (12.21%) Problem-Solving
11 14 (10.69%) Customer Service
12 13 (9.92%) Full Stack Development
13 11 (8.40%) Infrastructure Monitoring
14 10 (7.63%) Incident Management
14 10 (7.63%) Problem Management
15 9 (6.87%) Risk Register
15 9 (6.87%) Server Management
15 9 (6.87%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 28 (21.37%) Python
2 24 (18.32%) SQL
3 14 (10.69%) PowerShell
4 11 (8.40%) Java
5 10 (7.63%) Ruby
6 9 (6.87%) Perl
7 8 (6.11%) Bash
7 8 (6.11%) Shell Script
8 5 (3.82%) PHP
9 3 (2.29%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.76%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 39 (29.77%) Security Cleared
2 29 (22.14%) Degree
3 21 (16.03%) SC Cleared
4 11 (8.40%) DV Cleared
5 8 (6.11%) AWS Certification
6 7 (5.34%) Oracle Certification
7 6 (4.58%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (1.53%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.53%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (1.53%) CREST Certified
8 2 (1.53%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.76%) CCNP
9 1 (0.76%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.76%) MCSE
9 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.76%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.76%) PMP
9 1 (0.76%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.76%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (11.45%) Accessibility
2 3 (2.29%) SLA
3 2 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.53%) NIST
3 2 (1.53%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (8.40%) Active Directory
1 11 (8.40%) Docker
2 10 (7.63%) Hyper-V
3 7 (5.34%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (4.58%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.76%) KVM
5 1 (0.76%) Lustre
5 1 (0.76%) PowerHA
5 1 (0.76%) Slurm Workload Manager
5 1 (0.76%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 1 (0.76%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 11 (8.40%) Kubernetes
2 4 (3.05%) Grafana
2 4 (3.05%) Prometheus
2 4 (3.05%) Terraform
3 3 (2.29%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (2.29%) SCCM
3 3 (2.29%) WSUS
4 2 (1.53%) Ansible
4 2 (1.53%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.76%) HP Fortify
5 1 (0.76%) Icinga
5 1 (0.76%) Nagios
5 1 (0.76%) nmon
5 1 (0.76%) Oracle ZFS
5 1 (0.76%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.76%) Proxmox
5 1 (0.76%) Puppet
5 1 (0.76%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 33 (25.19%) Oracle
2 24 (18.32%) Microsoft
3 22 (16.79%) Splunk
4 19 (14.50%) Dynatrace
5 15 (11.45%) NEC
6 13 (9.92%) BMC
7 12 (9.16%) Red Hat
8 10 (7.63%) VMware
9 9 (6.87%) Facebook
10 6 (4.58%) Apple
10 6 (4.58%) IBM
11 5 (3.82%) Remedy
12 2 (1.53%) CheckPoint
12 2 (1.53%) Forcepoint
12 2 (1.53%) SolarWinds
12 2 (1.53%) Veeam
13 1 (0.76%) Palo Alto
13 1 (0.76%) ServiceNow
13 1 (0.76%) Supermicro
13 1 (0.76%) Twitter