Linux Contracts in Stevenage

Linux
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stevenage with a requirement for Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Linux over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 12 3
Rank change year-on-year -7 -9 +17
Contract jobs citing Linux 50 50 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 10.50% 16.72% 38.01%
As % of the Operating Systems category 76.92% 58.14% 86.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 30 5
10th Percentile £290 £354 -
25th Percentile £525 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £510 £509
Median % change year-on-year +7.84% +0.20% +42.38%
75th Percentile £594 £550 £514
90th Percentile £650 £672 £543
Hertfordshire median daily rate £550 £510 £465
% change year-on-year +7.84% +9.68% +12.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 8 25
10th Percentile £58.50 - £47.50
25th Percentile - £65.00 £55.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £72.75 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.53% +21.25% +32.60%
75th Percentile £65.00 £74.50 -
90th Percentile - £74.95 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £60.00 £72.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -17.24% +20.83% +32.60%

All Operating Systems
Stevenage

Linux 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 Stevenage with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 65 86 75
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 13.66% 28.76% 43.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 51 12
10th Percentile £290 £300 £151
25th Percentile £433 £339 £160
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £575 £544 £526
90th Percentile £650 £625 £698
Hertfordshire median daily rate £550 £500 £375
% change year-on-year +10.00% +33.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 11 27
10th Percentile £55.00 £48.75 £39.55
25th Percentile - £62.50 £55.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +39.53%
75th Percentile £65.00 £74.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% +129.17%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Stevenage

Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux in Stevenage.

Daily rate trend for Linux in Stevenage

Linux
Daily Rate Histogram in Stevenage

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Linux in Stevenage over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Linux in Stevenage

Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Linux in Stevenage.

Hourly rate trend for Linux in Stevenage

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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 12 (24.00%) CMS
Applications
1 7 (14.00%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 6 (12.00%) Ethernet
1 6 (12.00%) TCP/IP
2 5 (10.00%) 5G
2 5 (10.00%) NAS
2 5 (10.00%) Radio Access Network
3 4 (8.00%) Wireshark
4 3 (6.00%) DNS
4 3 (6.00%) FTP
4 3 (6.00%) HTTP
4 3 (6.00%) SMTP
4 3 (6.00%) SSL
5 2 (4.00%) SAN
Development Applications
1 9 (18.00%) Visual Studio
2 7 (14.00%) Eclipse
3 4 (8.00%) gcov
3 4 (8.00%) GDB
3 4 (8.00%) Git
3 4 (8.00%) Gradle
3 4 (8.00%) JIRA
3 4 (8.00%) Subversion
4 2 (4.00%) GitLab
General
1 6 (12.00%) Military
1 6 (12.00%) Presentation Skills
1 6 (12.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (10.00%) Multimedia
2 5 (10.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (4.00%) Aerospace
3 2 (4.00%) Law
4 1 (2.00%) Aviation
4 1 (2.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 16 (32.00%) Software Engineer
2 14 (28.00%) Linux Engineer
3 12 (24.00%) Analyst
3 12 (24.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 12 (24.00%) SOC Analyst
4 8 (16.00%) C Software Engineer
4 8 (16.00%) C# Software Engineer
4 8 (16.00%) C/C++ Software Engineer
4 8 (16.00%) Senior
4 8 (16.00%) Senior Analyst
4 8 (16.00%) Storage Engineer
5 7 (14.00%) Real Time Engineer
5 7 (14.00%) Real Time Software Engineer
6 6 (12.00%) Developer
7 5 (10.00%) C++ Developer
8 4 (8.00%) Python Developer
9 3 (6.00%) Junior
9 3 (6.00%) Junior Analyst
10 2 (4.00%) Unix Engineer
10 2 (4.00%) Unix Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (16.00%) Web Services
2 6 (12.00%) Node.js
3 3 (6.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 12 (24.00%) Cyberattack
2 11 (22.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 9 (18.00%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (4.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 28 (56.00%) Windows
2 6 (12.00%) Solaris
3 2 (4.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (34.00%) Software Engineering
2 13 (26.00%) Visualisation
3 12 (24.00%) Cybersecurity
3 12 (24.00%) Incident Response
4 10 (20.00%) Agile
5 9 (18.00%) Security Operations
6 8 (16.00%) Change Management
6 8 (16.00%) CI/CD
6 8 (16.00%) Digital Twin
6 8 (16.00%) Synthetic Environment
7 7 (14.00%) Data Analysis
7 7 (14.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
7 7 (14.00%) Mathematical Modelling
7 7 (14.00%) Mathematics
7 7 (14.00%) Multithreading
8 6 (12.00%) Continuous Delivery
8 6 (12.00%) Continuous Integration
8 6 (12.00%) Unit Testing
8 6 (12.00%) Validation
8 6 (12.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 22 (44.00%) C++
2 12 (24.00%) C
3 9 (18.00%) C#
4 7 (14.00%) MATLAB
4 7 (14.00%) Python
5 6 (12.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 27 (54.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (24.00%) DV Cleared
3 5 (10.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 2 (4.00%) Docker
1 2 (4.00%) Hyper-V
1 2 (4.00%) LXC
1 2 (4.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (4.00%) Ansible
1 2 (4.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (4.00%) Proxmox
1 2 (4.00%) Rancher
1 2 (4.00%) Red Hat Satellite
1 2 (4.00%) SCOM
1 2 (4.00%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 12 (24.00%) Darktrace
1 12 (24.00%) FireEye
1 12 (24.00%) LogRhythm
1 12 (24.00%) Splunk
2 10 (20.00%) VMware
3 8 (16.00%) Microsoft
3 8 (16.00%) NetApp
4 6 (12.00%) Red Hat
5 4 (8.00%) Klocwork
5 4 (8.00%) Perforce
6 3 (6.00%) IronPort
6 3 (6.00%) Symantec
7 2 (4.00%) Dell
7 2 (4.00%) HP
7 2 (4.00%) IBM
8 1 (2.00%) Sage
8 1 (2.00%) Twitter