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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 18 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 297 | 197 | 201 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -100 | +4 | -21 |
| Permanent jobs citing Unix | 1,007 | 1,917 | 3,364 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.01% | 1.93% | 2.09% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 7.21% | 12.04% | 11.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 526 | 970 | 1,558 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £41,250 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,750 | £53,000 | £46,906 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £69,447 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.60% | +11.12% | +4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £89,852 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,032 | £112,500 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £57,500 | £51,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.04% | +11.65% | +8.42% |
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 | 13,973 | 15,925 | 30,406 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 13.99% | 16.06% | 18.92% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10,731 | 10,713 | 16,468 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,000 | £27,000 | £26,450 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,250 | £35,000 | £35,750 |
| 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 | £92,500 | £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 18 May 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 18 May 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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| UK excluding London | -77 | 714 | £50,000 | -13.04% | 126 |
| England | -124 | 711 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 203 |
| Work from Home | -123 | 335 | £65,000 | -0.54% | 81 |
| London | -87 | 261 | £80,000 | -0.37% | 109 |
| Scotland | -28 | 201 | £42,000 | -30.00% | 17 |
| North of England | -69 | 138 | £55,000 | -1.79% | 16 |
| South East | -16 | 127 | £51,750 | -1.43% | 44 |
| South West | -61 | 87 | £52,500 | - | 13 |
| Midlands | -83 | 78 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 9 |
| North West | -19 | 72 | £55,000 | -8.33% | 10 |
| Wales | +14 | 53 | £42,904 | -26.12% | 3 |
| West Midlands | -5 | 49 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | -40 | 44 | £57,500 | -4.17% | 6 |
| East Midlands | -71 | 29 | £50,000 | -18.37% | 6 |
| North East | -5 | 22 | £47,137 | +25.70% | |
| Northern Ireland | -2 | 15 | £90,000 | +77.34% | 4 |
| East of England | -74 | 15 | £38,750 | -35.42% | 24 |
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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