Ubuntu Contracts in London

Ubuntu Linux
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Ubuntu skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Ubuntu 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 375 433 494
Rank change year-on-year +58 +61 -82
Contract jobs citing Ubuntu 19 68 110
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.11% 0.25% 0.28%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.90% 1.76% 2.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 57 78
10th Percentile £375 £454 £363
25th Percentile £406 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £600 £573
Median % change year-on-year -8.13% +4.80% -0.43%
75th Percentile £593 £725 £675
90th Percentile £625 £750 £800
England median daily rate £550 £550 £530
% change year-on-year - +3.77% +0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £41.32
Median hourly rate - £20.00 £43.74
Median % change year-on-year - -54.28% -
75th Percentile - - £46.16
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £21.00 £18.74 £69.05
% change year-on-year +12.09% -72.87% +376.21%

All Operating Systems
London

Ubuntu is in the Operating Systems 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 operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,108 3,865 5,353
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 11.90% 14.29% 13.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,499 2,832 3,864
10th Percentile £200 £213 £225
25th Percentile £325 £406 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £628 £675 £669
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
England median daily rate £463 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -9.76% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 70 61 107
10th Percentile £15.40 £18.93 £16.08
25th Percentile £18.93 £22.63 £21.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £37.34 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -41.08% +52.41% -42.35%
75th Percentile £33.31 £64.50 £50.00
90th Percentile £60.00 £75.00 £74.70
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -41.33% +74.42% +20.21%

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Ubuntu in London

Ubuntu
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Ubuntu in London

Ubuntu
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu in London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Ubuntu in London

Ubuntu
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Ubuntu in London

Ubuntu
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the London region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Central London +28 2 £565 +18.95%
East London - 1 - -
Ubuntu
England

Ubuntu
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 5 (26.32%) Apache
1 5 (26.32%) nginx
1 5 (26.32%) OpenStack
2 1 (5.26%) IIS
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (5.26%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.26%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 13 (68.42%) AWS
2 12 (63.16%) Azure
3 5 (26.32%) IaaS
3 5 (26.32%) PaaS
4 3 (15.79%) Amazon Kinesis
4 3 (15.79%) Entra ID
5 2 (10.53%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (10.53%) Amazon S3
5 2 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (10.53%) Route 53
5 2 (10.53%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (5.26%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (5.26%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 5 (26.32%) Firewall
2 3 (15.79%) VPN
2 3 (15.79%) Wireless
3 2 (10.53%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (10.53%) LAN
3 2 (10.53%) WAN
3 2 (10.53%) WLAN
4 1 (5.26%) DNS
4 1 (5.26%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (5.26%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (5.26%) iSCSI
4 1 (5.26%) NAS
4 1 (5.26%) SAN
4 1 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (26.32%) Couchbase
1 5 (26.32%) NoSQL
1 5 (26.32%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (10.53%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Git
General
1 4 (21.05%) Telecoms
2 3 (15.79%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (15.79%) Azure Consultant
1 3 (15.79%) Consultant
1 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (15.79%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 3 (15.79%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (5.26%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Developer
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Developer
3 1 (5.26%) Network Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Site Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Ubuntu Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Vulnerability Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (26.32%) Elastic Stack
1 5 (26.32%) LAPP Stack
2 1 (5.26%) ADO
2 1 (5.26%) LAMP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Public Cloud
2 3 (15.79%) Data Centre
2 3 (15.79%) Tandem
3 1 (5.26%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (5.26%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 19 (100.00%) Linux
2 8 (42.11%) CentOS
2 8 (42.11%) Windows
3 6 (31.58%) VMS
4 5 (26.32%) Windows Server
5 2 (10.53%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (5.26%) Unix
6 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (47.37%) CI/CD
2 8 (42.11%) DevOps
3 7 (36.84%) Migration
4 6 (31.58%) Configuration Management
4 6 (31.58%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (26.32%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (26.32%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (26.32%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 3 (15.79%) Cost Optimisation
6 3 (15.79%) Re-Platforming
7 2 (10.53%) Business Case
7 2 (10.53%) Cybersecurity
7 2 (10.53%) Line Management
7 2 (10.53%) Power Management
7 2 (10.53%) Protective Monitoring
7 2 (10.53%) Server Management
7 2 (10.53%) Server Migrations
7 2 (10.53%) Storage Management
7 2 (10.53%) Technical Leadership
7 2 (10.53%) Threat Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (42.11%) Bash
2 5 (26.32%) Go
2 5 (26.32%) Python
2 5 (26.32%) SQL
3 2 (10.53%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
1 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.26%) CEH
2 1 (5.26%) CISSP
2 1 (5.26%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) NCSC
System Software
1 6 (31.58%) Active Directory
1 6 (31.58%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (5.26%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (5.26%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (68.42%) Ansible
2 11 (57.89%) Terraform
3 8 (42.11%) Grafana
4 5 (26.32%) Prometheus
4 5 (26.32%) ZABBIX
5 2 (10.53%) FortiGate
5 2 (10.53%) Puppet
5 2 (10.53%) WhatsUp Gold
6 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (5.26%) Packer
6 1 (5.26%) Progress Chef
6 1 (5.26%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) Palo Alto
3 2 (10.53%) Cisco
3 2 (10.53%) Red Hat
4 1 (5.26%) Aruba
4 1 (5.26%) ProCurve
4 1 (5.26%) Qualys
4 1 (5.26%) Synology
4 1 (5.26%) Veeam
4 1 (5.26%) VMware
4 1 (5.26%) Zerto