Unix Contract Job Trends, Contractor Rates & Related Skills in Macclesfield

Unix
Cheshire > Macclesfield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Macclesfield requiring Unix skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 8 Jun 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	-	-	25
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-11
Contract jobs citing Unix	0	0	1
As % of all contract jobs in Macclesfield	-	-	1.16%
As % of the Operating Systems category	-	-	20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted	0	0	0
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	-	-	-
Cheshire median daily rate	£465	£358	£515
% change year-on-year	+29.89%	-30.45%	+5.86%

All Operating Systems
Macclesfield

Unix falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Macclesfield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills	1	0	5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Macclesfield	6.67%	-	5.81%
Number of daily rates quoted	0	0	0
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	-	-	-
Cheshire median daily rate	£445	£388	£401
% change year-on-year	+14.84%	-3.43%	+0.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted	0	0	4
10^th Percentile	-	-	£17.07
25^th Percentile	-	-	£17.49
Median hourly rate	-	-	£17.72
Median % change year-on-year	-	-	+60.36%
75^th Percentile	-	-	£17.73
90^th Percentile	-	-	£17.76
Cheshire median hourly rate	£16.87	-	£17.72
% change year-on-year	-	-	+26.57%