Linux Command Line Contracts in the South West

Linux/Unix Command Line Interface (CLI)
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Linux Command Line in contract job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Linux Command Line over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 148 151
Rank change year-on-year +16 +3 -20
Contract jobs citing Linux Command Line 14 21 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.44% 0.58% 0.46%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.33% 2.08% 1.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 17 12
10th Percentile £474 £484 £426
25th Percentile £520 £525 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +14.29% -4.98%
75th Percentile £575 £669 £540
90th Percentile - £691 £549
England median daily rate £550 £538 £530
% change year-on-year +2.33% +1.42% +0.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £75.00 £46.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +63.04% -

All Generic Skills
South West

Linux Command Line is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,049 1,012 948
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 33.00% 27.93% 25.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 644 704 662
10th Percentile £300 £265 £205
25th Percentile £450 £425 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% +10.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £600 £661 £588
90th Percentile £695 £738 £668
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 167 135 57
10th Percentile £13.69 - £15.33
25th Percentile £15.75 - £23.75
Median hourly rate £45.00 £9.80 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year +359.18% -80.30% +5.85%
75th Percentile £70.00 £68.00 £63.60
90th Percentile £72.50 £83.36 £75.00
England median hourly rate £31.50 £22.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +40.00% -15.09% +1.50%

Linux Command Line
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Linux Command Line as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Linux Command Line in the South West

Linux Command Line
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux Command Line in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Linux Command Line in the South West

Linux Command Line
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Linux Command Line in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Linux Command Line in the South West

Linux Command Line
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Command Line within the South West region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Bristol +20 8 £460 -14.81% 6
Gloucestershire +4 6 £550 -6.38%
Linux Command Line
England

Linux Command Line
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (42.86%) Amazon EC2
1 6 (42.86%) Amazon S3
1 6 (42.86%) AWS
1 6 (42.86%) AWS Lambda
1 6 (42.86%) GitHub
1 6 (42.86%) Serverless
2 5 (35.71%) OpenShift
3 2 (14.29%) Azure
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 6 (42.86%) Network Security
2 5 (35.71%) AMQP
3 2 (14.29%) Cisco ISE
3 2 (14.29%) Firewall
3 2 (14.29%) FTP
3 2 (14.29%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) Amazon RDS
1 6 (42.86%) InfluxDB
1 6 (42.86%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (85.71%) Jenkins
2 6 (42.86%) GoogleTest
2 6 (42.86%) JIRA
General
1 2 (14.29%) Electronics
1 2 (14.29%) Finance
1 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
1 2 (14.29%) Marketing
1 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
1 2 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Java Engineer
1 6 (42.86%) Java Software Engineer
1 6 (42.86%) Site Reliability Engineer
1 6 (42.86%) Software Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) C++ Software Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Network Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Site Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) VMware Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (42.86%) Qt
2 5 (35.71%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (14.29%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (14.29%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (14.29%) Windows
2 2 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) CI/CD
2 10 (71.43%) DevOps
3 7 (50.00%) Software Engineering
4 6 (42.86%) Agile
4 6 (42.86%) Event-Driven
4 6 (42.86%) Observability
4 6 (42.86%) Service Management
4 6 (42.86%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 5 (35.71%) Configuration Management
6 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (14.29%) Change Management
6 2 (14.29%) Digital Marketing
6 2 (14.29%) ITIL
6 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
6 2 (14.29%) Server Management
6 2 (14.29%) Storage Management
7 1 (7.14%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 12 (85.71%) Java
1 12 (85.71%) Python
2 6 (42.86%) C++
2 6 (42.86%) Go
2 6 (42.86%) SQL
3 5 (35.71%) Shell Script
4 4 (28.57%) C
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (42.86%) MISRA
System Software
1 6 (42.86%) Docker
2 2 (14.29%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (14.29%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) Ansible
1 6 (42.86%) Grafana
1 6 (42.86%) Kubernetes
1 6 (42.86%) Progress Chef
1 6 (42.86%) Prometheus
1 6 (42.86%) Terraform
2 5 (35.71%) Docker Swarm
3 2 (14.29%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Google
2 2 (14.29%) CheckPoint
2 2 (14.29%) Cisco
2 2 (14.29%) Dell
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) Palo Alto
2 2 (14.29%) SAP
2 2 (14.29%) Veeam
2 2 (14.29%) VMware