Oracle Linux Contracts

Oracle Linux (formerly Oracle Enterprise Linux)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Oracle Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Oracle Linux over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 553 653 791
Rank change year-on-year +100 +138 -157
Contract jobs citing Oracle Linux 29 59 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.066% 0.098% 0.072%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.50% 0.60% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 41 41
10th Percentile £420 £438 £400
25th Percentile £481 £538 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £650 £543
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +19.82% +31.52%
75th Percentile £688 £835 £574
90th Percentile £700 - £593
UK excluding London median daily rate £700 £500 £405
% change year-on-year +40.00% +23.46% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - £22.00
Median hourly rate £52.50 - £24.00
75th Percentile £53.75 - £26.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £52.50 - -

All Operating Systems
UK

Oracle 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 with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 5,822 9,794 13,541
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 13.34% 16.28% 15.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,919 6,901 9,194
10th Percentile £185 £190 £175
25th Percentile £300 £331 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.68% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £594 £638 £615
90th Percentile £700 £715 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +9.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 397 433 644
10th Percentile £12.75 £14.25 £13.29
25th Percentile £15.25 £17.72 £15.59
Median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £22.28
Median % change year-on-year -41.33% +68.31% +25.38%
75th Percentile £59.50 £65.00 £52.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.00 £30.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -30.00% +50.00% +21.21%

Oracle Linux
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Oracle Linux in the UK

Oracle Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Oracle Linux in the UK

Oracle Linux
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Oracle Linux over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Oracle Linux in the UK

Oracle Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Oracle Linux in the UK

Oracle Linux
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Linux within the UK over the 6 months to 24 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
England +94 25 £625 -3.85% 6
Work from Home +104 15 £625 -3.85% 7
London +77 15 £525 -19.23% 2
UK excluding London +54 10 £700 +40.00% 4
North of England +41 4 - -
North East - 4 - -
Scotland - 3 £700 -
South East +10 2 - - 2
East of England +13 1 - - 1

Oracle Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 8 (27.59%) Confluence
2 4 (13.79%) OpenStack
3 3 (10.34%) WebLogic
4 1 (3.45%) Apache
4 1 (3.45%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 11 (37.93%) AWS
2 9 (31.03%) Azure
3 8 (27.59%) Cloud Computing
3 8 (27.59%) GCP
3 8 (27.59%) IaaS
3 8 (27.59%) Nutanix
3 8 (27.59%) PaaS
3 8 (27.59%) Rubrik
3 8 (27.59%) SaaS
4 1 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (3.45%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (3.45%) Amazon S3
4 1 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (3.45%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (3.45%) GitHub
4 1 (3.45%) OCI
4 1 (3.45%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (31.03%) Kerberos
2 8 (27.59%) DHCP
2 8 (27.59%) DNS
2 8 (27.59%) Firewall
2 8 (27.59%) NAS
2 8 (27.59%) SAN
2 8 (27.59%) TCP/IP
2 8 (27.59%) VLAN
3 4 (13.79%) 5G
3 4 (13.79%) Diameter Protocol
3 4 (13.79%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (41.38%) Oracle Database
2 4 (13.79%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (13.79%) MySQL
3 3 (10.34%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (3.45%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (3.45%) Oracle Exadata
4 1 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (34.48%) Jenkins
2 9 (31.03%) Git
2 9 (31.03%) JIRA
3 8 (27.59%) TeamCity
4 3 (10.34%) Oracle Forms
General
1 7 (24.14%) Finance
2 6 (20.69%) Social Skills
3 5 (17.24%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.45%) Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (34.48%) Architect
1 10 (34.48%) Oracle Architect
2 5 (17.24%) Infrastructure Architect
3 3 (10.34%) Developer
3 3 (10.34%) Oracle Developer
3 3 (10.34%) Software Developer
4 1 (3.45%) Administrator
4 1 (3.45%) Database Engineer
4 1 (3.45%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (3.45%) Unix Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (31.03%) LDAP
2 4 (13.79%) Elastic Stack
2 4 (13.79%) JSON
3 1 (3.45%) AWS CDK
3 1 (3.45%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 9 (31.03%) Replication
2 8 (27.59%) Clustering
3 1 (3.45%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.45%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.45%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 29 (100.00%) Linux
2 19 (65.52%) Solaris
3 10 (34.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 10 (34.48%) VMS
3 10 (34.48%) Windows
3 10 (34.48%) Windows Server
4 1 (3.45%) AIX
4 1 (3.45%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (51.72%) Disaster Recovery
2 11 (37.93%) Migration
3 10 (34.48%) Database Migration
3 10 (34.48%) High Availability
4 9 (31.03%) Agile
4 9 (31.03%) Infrastructure as Code
4 9 (31.03%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (27.59%) Continuous Integration
5 8 (27.59%) Data Security
5 8 (27.59%) Deployment Automation
5 8 (27.59%) DevOps
5 8 (27.59%) Performance Tuning
5 8 (27.59%) Security Hardening
5 8 (27.59%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 8 (27.59%) Storage Management
6 7 (24.14%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (24.14%) Cost Optimisation
6 7 (24.14%) Root Cause Analysis
6 7 (24.14%) Service Catalogue
6 7 (24.14%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (34.48%) Bash
1 10 (34.48%) Python
2 9 (31.03%) PowerShell
3 4 (13.79%) Shell Script
4 3 (10.34%) Java
5 1 (3.45%) C
5 1 (3.45%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.45%) Korn
5 1 (3.45%) SQL
5 1 (3.45%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (20.69%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (20.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (27.59%) GDPR
1 8 (27.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.45%) NIST
System Software
1 18 (62.07%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (44.83%) Docker
3 10 (34.48%) Active Directory
3 10 (34.48%) KVM
4 6 (20.69%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (3.45%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 15 (51.72%) Ansible
2 14 (48.28%) Terraform
3 13 (44.83%) Kubernetes
4 8 (27.59%) EMC NetWorker
4 8 (27.59%) Netcool
4 8 (27.59%) Tivoli
4 8 (27.59%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 6 (20.69%) Grafana
6 5 (17.24%) Prometheus
7 4 (13.79%) yum
8 1 (3.45%) Kibana
Vendors
1 29 (100.00%) Oracle
2 19 (65.52%) VMware
3 9 (31.03%) Qualys
4 8 (27.59%) Cisco
4 8 (27.59%) CyberArk
4 8 (27.59%) Dell
4 8 (27.59%) EMC
4 8 (27.59%) HP
4 8 (27.59%) IBM
4 8 (27.59%) Isilon
4 8 (27.59%) Microsoft
4 8 (27.59%) Serena
4 8 (27.59%) ServiceNow
4 8 (27.59%) Splunk
5 1 (3.45%) Commvault