POSIX Contracts in London

Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 496 579
Rank change year-on-year - +83 -121
Contract jobs citing POSIX 0 6 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London - 0.022% 0.041%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category - 0.082% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 14
10th Percentile - - £463
25th Percentile - £725 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £750 £505
Median % change year-on-year - +48.51% -
75th Percentile - £775 £575
90th Percentile - - £596
England median daily rate - £750 £505
% change year-on-year - +48.51% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

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 London 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 4,476 7,348 12,132
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 25.14% 27.29% 31.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,352 5,471 9,397
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £456 £500 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £700 £725 £700
90th Percentile £825 £813 £788
England median daily rate £550 £563 £563
% change year-on-year -2.22% - +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 40 67
10th Percentile £16.25 £30.68 £32.00
25th Percentile £23.99 £37.84 £35.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £66.00 £48.58
Median % change year-on-year -43.18% +35.86% -0.35%
75th Percentile £60.00 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £68.20 £76.63 £79.70
England median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.50
% change year-on-year -28.95% +31.31% +10.00%

POSIX
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for POSIX in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for POSIX in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing POSIX in London.

Hourly rate trend for POSIX in London