POSIX Contracts in Glasgow

Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX)
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for POSIX skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited POSIX over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 61 -
Rank change year-on-year -16 - -
Contract jobs citing POSIX 7 23 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.80% 2.52% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.47% 13.07% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 0
10th Percentile - £447 -
25th Percentile £609 £456 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £655 £571 -
Median % change year-on-year +14.75% - -
75th Percentile £722 £618 -
90th Percentile - £639 -
Scotland median daily rate £655 £571 -
% change year-on-year +14.75% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Glasgow

POSIX is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 202 176 219
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 23.03% 19.26% 21.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 115 139
10th Percentile £350 £388 £319
25th Percentile £400 £425 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £520 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.97% +9.47% +15.85%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £538
90th Percentile £626 £738 £603
Scotland median daily rate £475 £488 £475
% change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £51.50 - £46.71
25th Percentile £51.88 - £47.77
Median hourly rate £55.00 £47.73 £49.54
Median % change year-on-year +15.23% -3.65% -25.50%
75th Percentile £57.50 - £66.65
90th Percentile - - £76.91
Scotland median hourly rate £53.75 £59.03 £47.25
% change year-on-year -8.94% +24.93% +12.50%

POSIX
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing POSIX as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for POSIX in Glasgow

POSIX
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing POSIX in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for POSIX in Glasgow

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 7 (100.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
1 4 (57.14%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) Fibre Channel
1 7 (100.00%) iSCSI
2 4 (57.14%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) DB2
General
1 5 (71.43%) Banking
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Investment Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Storage Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Linux Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Python Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Java Software Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Python Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (14.29%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Storage Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) NVMe
2 4 (57.14%) Client/Server
3 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
2 6 (85.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 6 (85.71%) Unix
2 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server
3 4 (57.14%) Data ONTAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) SDLC
2 5 (71.43%) Capacity Management
2 5 (71.43%) Computer Science
2 5 (71.43%) High Availability
2 5 (71.43%) Infrastructure Automation
2 5 (71.43%) Observability
2 5 (71.43%) Preventative Maintenance
2 5 (71.43%) Problem Management
2 5 (71.43%) Storage Management
3 4 (57.14%) Customer Requirements
3 4 (57.14%) OO
3 4 (57.14%) Storage Virtualisation
4 3 (42.86%) DevOps
4 3 (42.86%) Investment Management
4 3 (42.86%) Wealth Management
5 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Java
1 7 (100.00%) Python
2 6 (85.71%) SQL
3 5 (71.43%) Perl
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) NFS
2 4 (57.14%) Docker
2 4 (57.14%) GPFS
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
1 4 (57.14%) Veritas Storage Foundation
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Brocade
1 4 (57.14%) EMC
1 4 (57.14%) Google
1 4 (57.14%) IBM
1 4 (57.14%) NetApp
1 4 (57.14%) Sybase
1 4 (57.14%) Veritas