Linux Support Engineer Contracts in London

Linux Support Engineer
England > London

The median Linux Support Engineer daily rate in London is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 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
18 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 478 592
Rank change year-on-year +89 +114 -
Contract jobs requiring a Linux Support Engineer 6 28 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.034% 0.10% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.036% 0.11% 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 28 3
10th Percentile £481 £486 £277
25th Percentile £509 £594 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £675 £710
Median % change year-on-year -3.70% -4.93% -
75th Percentile £750 £713 £726
90th Percentile - - £733
England median daily rate £240 £675 £438
% change year-on-year -64.44% +54.29% +264.58%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,639 26,231 37,490
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.14% 95.27% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,042 18,937 27,371
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £440 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 341 300 454
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £22.05
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% - +12.90%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £64.53 £76.43 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.00 £43.25 £22.28
% change year-on-year -19.08% +94.12% -0.62%

Linux Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Linux Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Linux Support Engineer in London

Linux Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux Support Engineer in London.

Daily rate trend for Linux Support Engineer in London

Linux Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Linux Support Engineer in London over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Linux Support Engineer in London

Linux Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Linux Support Engineer in London.

Hourly rate trend for Linux Support Engineer in London

Linux Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Linux Support 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 London region featuring Linux Support Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Change Management
3 2 (33.33%) Firewall
3 2 (33.33%) Back Office
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) BMC
3 2 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
3 2 (33.33%) NFS
3 2 (33.33%) DNS
3 2 (33.33%) CSS
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) Unix
3 2 (33.33%) TIBCO
3 2 (33.33%) Rendezvous
3 2 (33.33%) Middleware
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
3 2 (33.33%) Korn
3 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 2 (33.33%) JIRA
3 2 (33.33%) FIX Protocol
3 2 (33.33%) French Language
3 2 (33.33%) AWS
3 2 (33.33%) SaaS
3 2 (33.33%) tcsh
3 2 (33.33%) Bash
3 2 (33.33%) Confluence

Linux Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
1 2 (33.33%) SaaS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
1 2 (33.33%) Multicast
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Back Office
2 2 (33.33%) French Language
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Electronics
3 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) CSS
1 2 (33.33%) FIX Protocol
1 2 (33.33%) Middleware
1 2 (33.33%) Rendezvous
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (33.33%) Unix
3 1 (16.67%) Windows
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
1 2 (33.33%) Change Management
1 2 (33.33%) Coaching
1 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 2 (33.33%) Electronic Trading
1 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
1 2 (33.33%) ITIL
1 2 (33.33%) Mentoring
1 2 (33.33%) Microservices
1 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
1 2 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
2 1 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) Bash
2 2 (33.33%) Korn
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) tcsh
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
3 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) NFS
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Grafana
1 2 (33.33%) ITRS Geneos
1 2 (33.33%) systemd
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Azul
1 2 (33.33%) BMC
1 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
1 2 (33.33%) Splunk
1 2 (33.33%) TIBCO
1 2 (33.33%) UiPath
2 1 (16.67%) SAP
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