The first table below looks at the demand for Embedded Linux skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Embedded Linux over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Oxfordshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded Linux
Rank - 52 -
Contract jobs citing Embedded Linux 0 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire - 0.174% -
As % of the Operating Systems category - 0.885% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £328 £350 £320
% change year-on-year
-6.42% +9.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £35.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £50.00 £42.50 £34.50
% change year-on-year
+17.64% +23.18%
All Operating Systems
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
118 113 172
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 25.21% 19.65% 35.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 32 76
Average daily rate £320 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.57% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £160 £253 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 26 43
Average hourly rate £14.00 £15.00 £14.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.18 £11.35 £11.36
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.00 £22.55 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +9.37%
Embedded Linux
South East

Embedded Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Embedded Linux across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Oxfordshire Embedded Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded Linux
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Embedded Linux across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Embedded Linux Hourly Rate Trend

Embedded Linux
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Linux within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Oxford - - - - 1
Embedded Linux
South East
Oxfordshire, South East
We are looking for candidates to work as part of a team for a large multinational client on a contract basis for 6 months. Candidates will expect to...
Progressive Recruitment
Rate: £40 per hour
Posted: 13 June 2013