Ubuntu Linux
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Ubuntu skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Ubuntu over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 493 | 557 | 611 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +64 | +54 | -55 |
| Contract jobs citing Ubuntu | 105 | 163 | 244 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.24% | 0.27% | 0.27% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 1.82% | 1.68% | 1.82% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 73 | 127 | 150 |
| 10th Percentile | £425 | £406 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £506 | £475 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £540 | £550 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.82% | +4.76% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £638 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £598 | £738 | £741 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £536 | £525 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.14% | +10.53% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £17.72 | £55.19 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.50 | £18.10 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £21.00 | £18.74 | £69.05 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.09% | -72.87% | +376.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £21.50 | £19.37 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £19.75 | £93.03 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £21.00 | £17.47 | £69.05 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.21% | -74.70% | +376.21% |
All Operating Systems
UK
Ubuntu 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 | 5,775 | 9,719 | 13,427 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.34% | 16.25% | 15.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,885 | 6,848 | 9,128 |
| 10th Percentile | £184 | £189 | £175 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £326 | £340 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £505 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.93% | +1.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £591 | £638 | £615 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £717 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | +11.76% | +8.97% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 394 | 422 | 633 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £14.25 | £13.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.31 | £17.75 | £15.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £38.75 | £22.28 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -43.23% | +73.92% | +23.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £59.88 | £65.00 | £52.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £75.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £21.00 | £31.25 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.80% | +56.25% | +17.65% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Ubuntu as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu.
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Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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 |
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| England | +85 | 95 | £550 | - | 68 |
| UK excluding London | +73 | 83 | £536 | +2.14% | 55 |
| Work from Home | +132 | 51 | £550 | +9.95% | 33 |
| South East | +33 | 41 | £523 | -5.00% | 16 |
| Midlands | +40 | 22 | £550 | -5.58% | 9 |
| London | +53 | 19 | £551 | -8.13% | 14 |
| West Midlands | +41 | 14 | £550 | -21.43% | 4 |
| Scotland | +25 | 7 | £513 | +2.40% | |
| East Midlands | +21 | 7 | £550 | -21.43% | 5 |
| North of England | +29 | 5 | £425 | - | 10 |
| South West | +19 | 4 | £775 | +40.91% | 10 |
| East of England | +14 | 4 | £440 | +10.00% | 9 |
| Yorkshire | +19 | 2 | £425 | -41.38% | |
| North West | +12 | 2 | £425 | +21.43% | 9 |
| North East | +19 | 1 | £550 | -24.14% | 1 |
| Wales | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
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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:
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