Linux Jobs in South Wales

Linux
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Linux 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 26 34 21
Rank change year-on-year +8 -13 +10
Permanent jobs citing Linux 99 76 149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 6.17% 6.55% 9.54%
As % of the Operating Systems category 45.83% 49.35% 60.08%
Number of salaries quoted 44 15 55
10th Percentile £36,855 £35,378 £33,671
25th Percentile £37,101 £43,750 £35,960
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +16.67% +1.44%
75th Percentile £56,748 £57,500 £48,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £67,675 £71,500
Wales median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £46,865
% change year-on-year -5.00% +6.69% +17.16%

All Operating Systems
South Wales

Linux 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 South Wales with a requirement for operating system skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 216 154 248
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 13.47% 13.28% 15.88%
Number of salaries quoted 138 42 89
10th Percentile £24,500 £24,100 £29,000
25th Percentile £28,468 £27,938 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,500 £39,500 £42,242
Median % change year-on-year +2.53% -6.49% +5.61%
75th Percentile £53,438 £56,250 £50,000
90th Percentile £64,000 £67,750 £64,000
Wales median annual salary £40,500 £33,250 £44,000
% change year-on-year +21.80% -24.43% +17.33%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in South Wales

Linux
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Linux in South Wales.

Salary trend for Linux in South Wales

Linux
Salary Histogram in South Wales

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

Salary histogram for Linux in South Wales

Linux
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the South Wales 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
Bridgend +7 62 £50,000 +17.65%
Cardiff +10 31 £50,998 -7.28% 6
Torfaen - 3 £45,000 -
Newport - 2 £45,000 - 1
Gwent - 1 - -
Linux
Wales

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 34 (34.34%) WebLogic
2 30 (30.30%) Oracle Service Bus
3 5 (5.05%) Apache
4 4 (4.04%) ArcGIS
4 4 (4.04%) GeoServer
5 1 (1.01%) IIS
5 1 (1.01%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (1.01%) SharePoint
Applications
1 32 (32.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 31 (31.31%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (30.30%) MS Visio
4 2 (2.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 30 (30.30%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (4.04%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 22 (22.22%) AWS
2 21 (21.21%) Azure
3 7 (7.07%) Cloud Computing
3 7 (7.07%) Slack
4 5 (5.05%) Amazon S3
5 4 (4.04%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (4.04%) Amazon SQS
5 4 (4.04%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (4.04%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (3.03%) SaaS
7 2 (2.02%) GCP
7 2 (2.02%) OpenShift
8 1 (1.01%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.01%) Mimecast
8 1 (1.01%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 10 (10.10%) DNS
1 10 (10.10%) Firewall
2 7 (7.07%) SAN
3 6 (6.06%) VPN
4 5 (5.05%) DHCP
4 5 (5.05%) Internet
4 5 (5.05%) IPsec
4 5 (5.05%) SNMP
5 4 (4.04%) BGP
5 4 (4.04%) SSL
5 4 (4.04%) TCP/IP
6 3 (3.03%) Ethernet
7 2 (2.02%) LAN
7 2 (2.02%) Network Security
7 2 (2.02%) RS-232
7 2 (2.02%) RS-422
7 2 (2.02%) RS-485
7 2 (2.02%) VLAN
7 2 (2.02%) VoIP
7 2 (2.02%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (34.34%) Oracle Database
2 30 (30.30%) Oracle Database 10g
2 30 (30.30%) Oracle Database 11g
2 30 (30.30%) VLDB
3 9 (9.09%) RDBMS
3 9 (9.09%) Relational Database
4 7 (7.07%) MongoDB
5 6 (6.06%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (6.06%) MySQL
6 4 (4.04%) Amazon RDS
6 4 (4.04%) GIS
6 4 (4.04%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (4.04%) QGIS
7 1 (1.01%) Data Lake
7 1 (1.01%) Power BI
7 1 (1.01%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (3.03%) CircleCI
1 3 (3.03%) Git
1 3 (3.03%) Jenkins
1 3 (3.03%) Subversion
2 2 (2.02%) IBM UrbanCode
3 1 (1.01%) PHPUnit
General
1 31 (31.31%) Analytical Skills
2 20 (20.20%) Social Skills
3 9 (9.09%) Finance
4 4 (4.04%) Electronics
4 4 (4.04%) Legal
5 3 (3.03%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (3.03%) Manufacturing
6 2 (2.02%) Banking
6 2 (2.02%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.01%) Advertising
7 1 (1.01%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.01%) Law
Job Titles
1 31 (31.31%) Analyst
1 31 (31.31%) Support Analyst
2 30 (30.30%) Applications Support
2 30 (30.30%) Applications Support Analyst
2 30 (30.30%) Oracle Analyst
2 30 (30.30%) Oracle Support Analyst
2 30 (30.30%) SQL Analyst
2 30 (30.30%) SQL Support Analyst
3 21 (21.21%) Senior
4 13 (13.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 11 (11.11%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (8.08%) Software Engineer
7 7 (7.07%) Applications Engineer
7 7 (7.07%) Linux Engineer
7 7 (7.07%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
7 7 (7.07%) Senior Linux Engineer
7 7 (7.07%) Senior Storage Engineer
7 7 (7.07%) Storage Engineer
8 6 (6.06%) Consultant
9 5 (5.05%) DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (9.09%) RabbitMQ
2 6 (6.06%) .NET
3 5 (5.05%) WinForms
3 5 (5.05%) WPF
3 5 (5.05%) YAML
4 4 (4.04%) Django
4 4 (4.04%) Leaflet
4 4 (4.04%) OpenLayers
4 4 (4.04%) PostGIS
4 4 (4.04%) React
4 4 (4.04%) Spring Boot
5 2 (2.02%) .NET Core
6 1 (1.01%) JSON
6 1 (1.01%) LAMP
6 1 (1.01%) Laravel
6 1 (1.01%) REST
6 1 (1.01%) RESTful
6 1 (1.01%) Vue
6 1 (1.01%) Vuex
6 1 (1.01%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.10%) Data Centre
2 7 (7.07%) CMDB
3 6 (6.06%) Public Cloud
4 4 (4.04%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (4.04%) Legacy Applications
4 4 (4.04%) Tandem
5 3 (3.03%) Driving Licence
6 2 (2.02%) FPGA
6 2 (2.02%) PCIe
6 2 (2.02%) VHDL
7 1 (1.01%) Cloud Native
7 1 (1.01%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (1.01%) Onboarding
7 1 (1.01%) Replication
7 1 (1.01%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.01%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 38 (38.38%) Unix
2 30 (30.30%) Solaris
3 19 (19.19%) Windows
4 6 (6.06%) Ubuntu
5 5 (5.05%) Data ONTAP
5 5 (5.05%) Windows Server
6 4 (4.04%) Android
6 4 (4.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (2.02%) Oracle Linux
7 2 (2.02%) Windows 10
8 1 (1.01%) Apple iOS
8 1 (1.01%) Debian
8 1 (1.01%) Fedora
8 1 (1.01%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (1.01%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (47.47%) Actionable Insight
2 35 (35.35%) Artificial Intelligence
2 35 (35.35%) Capacity Planning
2 35 (35.35%) Incident Management
2 35 (35.35%) Release Management
3 31 (31.31%) ITSM
4 30 (30.30%) Capacity Management
4 30 (30.30%) Performance Monitoring
4 30 (30.30%) Performance Tuning
5 22 (22.22%) Software Engineering
6 18 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (14.14%) Agile
7 14 (14.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 14 (14.14%) Project Management
8 13 (13.13%) Change Management
8 13 (13.13%) DevOps
9 11 (11.11%) Migration
9 11 (11.11%) SDLC
10 8 (8.08%) Systems Engineering
11 7 (7.07%) Proactive Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 36 (36.36%) SQL
2 30 (30.30%) PL/SQL
3 19 (19.19%) C
4 16 (16.16%) C#
5 14 (14.14%) Python
6 12 (12.12%) C++
7 5 (5.05%) JavaScript
7 5 (5.05%) Shell Script
8 3 (3.03%) Bash
8 3 (3.03%) Embedded C
9 2 (2.02%) Groovy
10 1 (1.01%) PHP
10 1 (1.01%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 48 (48.48%) SC Cleared
1 48 (48.48%) Security Cleared
2 42 (42.42%) Degree
3 5 (5.05%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (4.04%) AWS Certification
4 4 (4.04%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 4 (4.04%) Azure Certification
4 4 (4.04%) HNC
5 3 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (3.03%) HND
6 2 (2.02%) CCNA
6 2 (2.02%) CCNP
6 2 (2.02%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (31.31%) SLA
2 1 (1.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.01%) MISRA
System Software
1 30 (30.30%) Oracle RAC
2 10 (10.10%) Docker
3 9 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (6.06%) Hyper-V
5 4 (4.04%) Firmware
5 4 (4.04%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (2.02%) Active Directory
7 1 (1.01%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (1.01%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 30 (30.30%) Data Guard
1 30 (30.30%) Oracle RMAN
2 18 (18.18%) Ansible
3 10 (10.10%) Terraform
4 9 (9.09%) Kubernetes
5 5 (5.05%) Prometheus
5 5 (5.05%) vCenter Server
6 2 (2.02%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (2.02%) Progress Chef
7 1 (1.01%) PaperCut
7 1 (1.01%) SCCM
Vendors
1 42 (42.42%) Oracle
2 30 (30.30%) Remedy
2 30 (30.30%) Sun
3 18 (18.18%) VMware
4 5 (5.05%) NetApp
4 5 (5.05%) Palo Alto
4 5 (5.05%) Red Hat
4 5 (5.05%) SolidFire
5 4 (4.04%) ESRI
5 4 (4.04%) Sparx
6 2 (2.02%) Altera
6 2 (2.02%) Cadence
6 2 (2.02%) Cisco
6 2 (2.02%) EMC
6 2 (2.02%) Google
6 2 (2.02%) IBM
6 2 (2.02%) Lattice Semiconductor
6 2 (2.02%) Microsoft
6 2 (2.02%) SonicWALL
6 2 (2.02%) Veeam