Unix Engineer Contracts in Surrey

Unix Engineer
South East > Surrey

The median Unix Engineer daily rate in Surrey is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 71 76
Rank change year-on-year +19 +5 -
Contract jobs requiring a Unix Engineer 2 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 0.34% 0.43% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.45% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £688 -
Median % change year-on-year -49.09% - -
South East median daily rate £350 £644 £385
% change year-on-year -45.63% +67.21% +11.92%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Surrey

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Surrey. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Surrey with a recognized job title 542 672 838
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.81% 95.86% 97.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 398 504 587
10th Percentile £248 £200 £185
25th Percentile £388 £331 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.70%
75th Percentile £623 £620 £589
90th Percentile £696 £725 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £491
% change year-on-year - +1.94% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 35 25
10th Percentile £12.34 £19.05 £11.81
25th Percentile £13.25 £42.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £28.37 £45.00 £21.93
Median % change year-on-year -36.97% +105.20% -47.47%
75th Percentile £57.50 £62.25 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £64.50 £48.25
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -1.21% +140.40% -17.13%

Unix Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings that featured Unix Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Unix Engineer in Surrey

Unix Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for Unix Engineer in Surrey

Unix Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Hourly rate trend for Unix Engineer in Surrey

Unix Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unix Engineer within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 9 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
Redhill - 2 £350 -
Unix Engineer
South East

Unix Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Unix Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Surrey region featuring Unix Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) HNC
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) Automotive
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
1 2 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) TestRail
1 2 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing

Unix Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) TestRail
General
1 2 (100.00%) Automotive
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) HNC
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 2 (100.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA