Unix Contracts in Surrey

Unix
South East > Surrey

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 44 52
Rank change year-on-year +20 +8 +7
Contract jobs citing Unix 33 25 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 5.69% 3.69% 3.19%
As % of the Operating Systems category 34.38% 16.45% 12.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 19 27
10th Percentile £350 £495 £283
25th Percentile £396 £500 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% +45.83%
75th Percentile £563 £600 £549
90th Percentile - £694 £630
South East median daily rate £425 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -22.73% +15.79% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £33.98 - -
25th Percentile £38.06 - -
Median hourly rate £47.75 - -
75th Percentile £59.06 - -
90th Percentile £64.13 - -
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £64.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -25.78% -1.54% +51.16%

All Operating Systems
Surrey

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 Surrey with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 96 152 218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 16.55% 22.42% 24.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 111 167
10th Percentile £164 £161 £180
25th Percentile £320 £194 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £310 £363
Median % change year-on-year +37.10% -14.48% +3.57%
75th Percentile £563 £568 £538
90th Percentile £650 £638 £638
South East median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 5
10th Percentile £16.25 £17.92 £12.18
25th Percentile £23.75 £18.59 £12.61
Median hourly rate £50.00 £35.00 £43.64
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -19.80% +98.36%
75th Percentile £73.75 £55.63 £48.75
90th Percentile £80.00 £61.25 -
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £53.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -10.38% +165.00% -

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Unix in Surrey

Unix
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for Unix in Surrey

Unix
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Unix in Surrey over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Unix in Surrey

Unix
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Hourly rate trend for Unix in Surrey

Unix
Hourly Rate Histogram in Surrey

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Unix in Surrey over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Unix in Surrey

Unix
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 within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 28 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
Redhill +5 18 £500 - 1
Sunbury-on-Thames +26 4 £700 -
Guildford - 3 £350 - 1
Reigate -11 1 £525 +2.44%
Chertsey - 1 - -
Unix
South East

Unix
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 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (6.06%) Confluence
2 2 (6.06%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (21.21%) SAN
1 7 (21.21%) TCP/IP
2 5 (15.15%) Fibre Channel
2 5 (15.15%) Firewall
2 5 (15.15%) SSL
3 4 (12.12%) DHCP
3 4 (12.12%) DNS
4 3 (9.09%) iSCSI
4 3 (9.09%) NAS
4 3 (9.09%) VLAN
4 3 (9.09%) VoIP
4 3 (9.09%) VPN
5 2 (6.06%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (6.06%) FCoE
5 2 (6.06%) IPsec
5 2 (6.06%) Junos
5 2 (6.06%) NGFW
5 2 (6.06%) Unified Communications
5 2 (6.06%) WAN
5 2 (6.06%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.18%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 8 (24.24%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (6.06%) Git
2 2 (6.06%) JIRA
2 2 (6.06%) TestRail
General
1 8 (24.24%) Finance
1 8 (24.24%) Marketing
1 8 (24.24%) Presentation Skills
2 7 (21.21%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (18.18%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (12.12%) Billing
4 4 (12.12%) Social Skills
5 2 (6.06%) Automotive
5 2 (6.06%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 13 (39.39%) Senior
2 12 (36.36%) Systems Engineer
3 8 (24.24%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 7 (21.21%) Developer
5 6 (18.18%) DOORS Engineer
5 6 (18.18%) Integration Engineer
5 6 (18.18%) Senior Integration Engineer
5 6 (18.18%) Software Integration Engineer
5 6 (18.18%) Systems Integration Engineer
6 5 (15.15%) C Developer
6 5 (15.15%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (12.12%) Architect
7 4 (12.12%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (9.09%) Administrator
8 3 (9.09%) Test Engineer
9 2 (6.06%) Cisco Engineer
9 2 (6.06%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 2 (6.06%) Senior Network Engineer
9 2 (6.06%) Systems Test Engineer
9 2 (6.06%) Unix Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.06%) .NET
2 1 (3.03%) CSS
2 1 (3.03%) Flash
2 1 (3.03%) HTML
2 1 (3.03%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) Management Information System
2 2 (6.06%) Data Centre
2 2 (6.06%) PKI
3 1 (3.03%) Digital TV
Operating Systems
1 20 (60.61%) Linux
2 14 (42.42%) Windows
3 6 (18.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (6.06%) Solaris
4 2 (6.06%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (42.42%) ITIL
2 10 (30.30%) Budgeting
2 10 (30.30%) Requirements Analysis
2 10 (30.30%) Stakeholder Management
3 9 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (24.24%) Collaborative Working
4 8 (24.24%) Customer Engagement
4 8 (24.24%) Customer Requirements
4 8 (24.24%) Process Improvement
4 8 (24.24%) Requirements Management
4 8 (24.24%) Risk Management
4 8 (24.24%) Systems Engineering
4 8 (24.24%) Technical Leadership
4 8 (24.24%) Test Strategy
4 8 (24.24%) UML
4 8 (24.24%) Validation
4 8 (24.24%) Verification and Validation
5 6 (18.18%) Computer Science
6 5 (15.15%) Change Management
6 5 (15.15%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 14 (42.42%) SQL
2 9 (27.27%) PL/SQL
2 9 (27.27%) Shell Script
3 7 (21.21%) C
3 7 (21.21%) ProC
4 3 (9.09%) PowerShell
5 2 (6.06%) AWK
5 2 (6.06%) Bourne shell
5 2 (6.06%) C++
5 2 (6.06%) Korn
5 2 (6.06%) Perl
5 2 (6.06%) Python
5 2 (6.06%) VB.NET
6 1 (3.03%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 23 (69.70%) Degree
2 13 (39.39%) Master's Degree
3 10 (30.30%) ITIL Certification
4 5 (15.15%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (15.15%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (12.12%) CCNA
6 3 (9.09%) ISTQB
6 3 (9.09%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 3 (9.09%) MCSE
6 3 (9.09%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (6.06%) HNC
7 2 (6.06%) RHCE
7 2 (6.06%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (24.24%) PCI DSS
2 4 (12.12%) SLA
3 3 (9.09%) QA
4 2 (6.06%) ISO 9001
4 2 (6.06%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 5 (15.15%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (15.15%) vSphere
2 4 (12.12%) Firmware
3 2 (6.06%) Active Directory
3 2 (6.06%) Hyper-V
3 2 (6.06%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (9.09%) Ansible
2 2 (6.06%) Cisco Prime
2 2 (6.06%) NetBackup
2 2 (6.06%) Oracle ZFS
2 2 (6.06%) Red Hat Satellite
2 2 (6.06%) SolarWinds Orion
2 2 (6.06%) WSUS
2 2 (6.06%) yum
Vendors
1 10 (30.30%) Oracle
2 6 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.18%) VMware
3 3 (9.09%) Red Hat
4 2 (6.06%) Barracuda Networks
4 2 (6.06%) Cisco
4 2 (6.06%) EMC
4 2 (6.06%) F5
4 2 (6.06%) Forcepoint
4 2 (6.06%) JDA
4 2 (6.06%) Juniper
4 2 (6.06%) Palo Alto
4 2 (6.06%) SolarWinds
4 2 (6.06%) Veritas
5 1 (3.03%) Qualys