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Linux is an open-source operating system that is popular in server environments and for development work. It requires specialized skills in installation, configuration, and maintenance, as well as proficiency in the use of command-line interfaces. Linux skills are highly valued in IT fields but may require additional training or certification for professionals who do not have prior experience with the operating system. Read more at Wikipedia external site

Occupations linked to this hot technology skill are listed below based on the percentage of their job postings that include the skill.

The skill is considered In Demand for the occupation if it is mentioned in 5% or more of the occupation’s employer job postings.

122 occupations shown
PercentageJob ZoneCodeOccupation
4
 
415-1231.00Computer Network Support Specialists Bright Outlook
4
 
417-2112.02Validation Engineers Bright Outlook
4
 
415-2051.00Data Scientists Bright Outlook
4
 
417-2072.01Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists Bright Outlook
4
 
315-1241.01Telecommunications Engineering Specialists Bright Outlook
4
 
417-2072.00Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Bright Outlook
3
 
315-1211.00Computer Systems Analysts Bright Outlook
3
 
415-1243.00Database Architects Bright Outlook
3
 
419-2021.00Atmospheric and Space Scientists Bright Outlook
3
 
319-4092.00Forensic Science Technicians Bright Outlook
3
 
417-2199.07Photonics Engineers
3
 
411-3021.00Computer and Information Systems Managers Bright Outlook
2
 
519-1029.04Biologists Bright Outlook
2
 
417-2011.00Aerospace Engineers Bright Outlook
2
 
433-3021.06Intelligence Analysts
2
 
417-2031.00Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Bright Outlook
2
 
327-4012.00Broadcast Technicians
2
 
417-2161.00Nuclear Engineers
1
 
415-1299.09Information Technology Project Managers Bright Outlook
1
 
415-1255.00Web and Digital Interface Designers Bright Outlook
1
 
417-2141.02Automotive Engineers Bright Outlook
1
 
417-2071.00Electrical Engineers Bright Outlook
1
 
349-2091.00Avionics Technicians Bright Outlook
1
 
515-2041.00Statisticians Bright Outlook
1
 
417-2112.00Industrial Engineers Bright Outlook
1
 
415-2051.01Business Intelligence Analysts Bright Outlook
1
 
349-2093.00Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment Bright Outlook
1
 
511-9041.00Architectural and Engineering Managers Bright Outlook
1
 
515-2041.01Biostatisticians Bright Outlook
1
 
515-2031.00Operations Research Analysts Bright Outlook
1
 
519-2012.00Physicists Bright Outlook
1
 
315-1299.02Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians Bright Outlook
1
 
415-1243.01Data Warehousing Specialists Bright Outlook
Under 1%317-3023.00Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Under 1%327-4011.00Audio and Video Technicians
Under 1%413-2054.00Financial Risk Specialists Bright Outlook
Under 1%413-1111.00Management Analysts Bright Outlook
Under 1%519-1042.00Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists Bright Outlook
Under 1%411-3051.01Quality Control Systems Managers
Under 1%413-1082.00Project Management Specialists Bright Outlook
Under 1%349-2011.00Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
Under 1%349-9071.00Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Bright Outlook
Under 1%441-4011.00Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Under 1%243-6014.00Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Bright Outlook
Not available227-2011.00Actors
Not available317-3021.00Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians Bright Outlook
Not available353-2022.00Airfield Operations Specialists
Not available525-1121.00Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Not available519-2011.00Astronomers Bright Outlook
Not available339-5011.00Barbers Bright Outlook
Not available519-1021.00Biochemists and Biophysicists Bright Outlook
Not available411-9041.01Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers Bright Outlook
Not available415-2099.01Bioinformatics Technicians Bright Outlook
Not available415-1299.07Blockchain Engineers Bright Outlook
Not available411-9199.11Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers Bright Outlook
Not available317-3028.00Calibration Technologists and Technicians Bright Outlook
Not available425-2023.00Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
Not available319-4031.00Chemical Technicians Bright Outlook
Not available519-2041.01Climate Change Policy Analysts Bright Outlook
Not available313-1041.06Coroners
Not available525-4012.00Curators Bright Outlook
Not available333-3021.00Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Not available415-1299.03Document Management Specialists Bright Outlook
Not available317-3012.00Electrical and Electronics Drafters
Not available317-3024.00Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
Not available347-4011.01Energy Auditors
Not available411-9072.00Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling Bright Outlook
Not available513-2099.01Financial Quantitative Analysts Bright Outlook
Not available319-4013.00Food Science Technicians Bright Outlook
Not available333-2022.00Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists Bright Outlook
Not available519-1029.03Geneticists Bright Outlook
Not available417-1022.01Geodetic Surveyors Bright Outlook
Not available417-2111.00Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Not available247-3012.00Helpers--Carpenters
Not available231-1121.00Home Health Aides Bright Outlook
Not available517-2112.01Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists Bright Outlook
Not available519-2041.03Industrial Ecologists Bright Outlook
Not available515-2021.00Mathematicians
Not available427-2012.05Media Technical Directors/Managers Bright Outlook
Not available517-2199.06Microsystems Engineers
Not available517-2199.09Nanosystems Engineers
Not available319-4051.00Nuclear Technicians
Not available413-1199.06Online Merchants Bright Outlook
Not available417-2171.00Petroleum Engineers
Not available147-2161.00Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Not available333-3021.02Police Identification and Records Officers
Not available419-1031.02Range Managers Bright Outlook
Not available419-2099.01Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists
Not available419-4099.03Remote Sensing Technicians Bright Outlook
Not available441-3031.00Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Bright Outlook
Not available417-2199.11Solar Energy Systems Engineers
Not available327-4014.00Sound Engineering Technicians
Not available427-2012.04Talent Directors Bright Outlook
Not available253-7121.00Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders
Not available251-6061.00Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
Not available233-9093.00Transportation Security Screeners
Not available415-1255.01Video Game Designers Bright Outlook
Not available251-4122.00Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Not available417-2199.10Wind Energy Engineers

Source: Lightcast external site job postings data for the US nationwide between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. “Percentage” represents the ratio of unique postings which mention the skill to all unique postings linked to the O*NET-SOC occupation.

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