Contract Operating System Statistics in Manchester

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 3 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Windows	51	Down 15 places-15	£449	-4.77%	95 4.60%	42
Linux	68	Down 23 places-23	£475	-17.39%	64 3.10%	27
Windows Server	98	Down 22 places-22	£500	+5.26%	33 1.60%	19
Android	100	Down 29 places-29	£510	+89.59%	31 1.50%	6
Unix	102	Down 31 places-31	£450	-18.18%	29 1.40%
Windows 10	107	Down 29 places-29	£200	+11.11%	24 1.16%	4
Apple iOS	108	Down 28 places-28	£400	+1.78%	23 1.11%	6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux	113	Down 28 places-28	£475	-	18 0.87%	3
Solaris	119	New entry-	£435	-	12 0.58%	1
VMS	125	Down 43 places-43	£325	-	6 0.29%
zOS	127	Down 45 places-45	£600	+91.69%	4 0.19%
CentOS	127	New entry-	£480	-	4 0.19%	1
Windows Server 2016	128	Down 41 places-41	£500	-	3 0.15%	2
Windows Server 2019	128	Down 41 places-41	£500	-	3 0.15%	3
Windows Server 2012	128	New entry-	£400	-	3 0.15%	1
AIX	129	New entry-	£477	-	2 0.097%