Unix Contracts in Shropshire

Unix
West Midlands > Shropshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Shropshire with a requirement for Unix skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Unix over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 3 9
Rank change year-on-year -14 +6 -5
Contract jobs citing Unix 9 87 146
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire 6.92% 50.88% 22.78%
As % of the Operating Systems category 32.14% 89.69% 69.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 70 91
10th Percentile £470 £474 £393
25th Percentile £500 £533 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £540 £490
Median % change year-on-year -4.07% +10.20% +22.50%
75th Percentile £536 - £534
90th Percentile - £554 £540
West Midlands median daily rate £536 £540 £490
% change year-on-year -0.74% +10.20% +20.99%

All Operating Systems
Shropshire

Unix 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 Shropshire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 28 97 210
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 21.54% 56.73% 32.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 79 132
10th Percentile £168 £420 £360
25th Percentile £230 £518 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £540 £495
Median % change year-on-year -33.70% +9.09% +32.00%
75th Percentile £480 - £540
90th Percentile £536 £558 £623
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £505 £405
% change year-on-year -15.84% +24.69% +11.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £11.50
25th Percentile - - £11.88
Median hourly rate £14.00 - £13.00
75th Percentile - - £14.38
90th Percentile - - £14.90
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £16.94 £16.50
% change year-on-year +32.86% +2.64% -1.49%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Job vacancy trend for Unix in Shropshire

Unix
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unix in Shropshire.

Daily rate trend for Unix in Shropshire

Unix
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Shropshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unix in Shropshire.

Hourly rate trend for Unix in Shropshire

Unix
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 29 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
Telford -18 7 £518 -4.07%
Unix
West Midlands

Unix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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 1 (11.11%) WebLogic
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Ant
2 1 (11.11%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket
General
1 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (88.89%) Developer
1 8 (88.89%) SQL Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Operations Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Onboarding
2 1 (11.11%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Agile
1 8 (88.89%) Scrum
1 8 (88.89%) Software Testing
1 8 (88.89%) System Testing
2 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 8 (88.89%) SQL
2 7 (77.78%) Bash
2 7 (77.78%) Bourne shell
2 7 (77.78%) Korn
2 7 (77.78%) PL/SQL
3 1 (11.11%) Java
3 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) Oracle