Unix Engineer Contracts in Hertfordshire

Unix Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Unix Engineer daily rate in Hertfordshire is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 69 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Unix Engineer 2 7 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.24% 0.90% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.98% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 0
10th Percentile - £344 -
25th Percentile £525 £372 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £388 -
Median % change year-on-year +41.94% - -
75th Percentile £575 £419 -
90th Percentile - £438 -
East of England median daily rate £550 £388 -
% change year-on-year +41.94% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 738 713 713
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.35% 92.00% 91.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 295 381 444
10th Percentile £240 £210 £152
25th Percentile £315 £360 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £428 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -14.50% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £588
90th Percentile £700 £750 £675
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 292 146 76
10th Percentile £37.91 £21.00 £16.49
25th Percentile £43.00 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £52.50 £62.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +27.55% +22.50%
75th Percentile £65.00 £69.69 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £77.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £36.03 £15.50
% change year-on-year +19.36% +132.42% -11.43%

Unix Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings that featured Unix Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Unix Engineer in Hertfordshire

Unix Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unix Engineer in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Unix Engineer in Hertfordshire

Unix Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unix Engineer in Hertfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Unix Engineer in Hertfordshire

Unix Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unix Engineer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 7 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stevenage -14 1 - - 2
Unix Engineer
East of England

Unix Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Unix Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hertfordshire region featuring Unix Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
1 2 (100.00%) Solaris
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Dell
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Tivoli Identity Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Satellite
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Rancher
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) SCOM
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Advertising

Unix Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Advertising
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Solaris
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Rancher
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Satellite
1 2 (100.00%) SCOM
1 2 (100.00%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Dell
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) VMware