Linux Contract Job Trends in Andover

Linux
Hampshire > Andover

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Andover requiring Linux skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - 6
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs citing Linux 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Andover 1.56% - 5.88%
As % of the Operating Systems category 33.33% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £438
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.17%
75th Percentile - - £444
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £575 £548
% change year-on-year -4.35% +5.02% -0.45%

All Operating Systems
Andover

Linux falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Andover.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 3 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Andover 4.69% 11.11% 5.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £288 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £300 £438
Median % change year-on-year - -31.43% +4.17%
75th Percentile - £313 £444
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £555 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +0.91% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £16.00 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £47.50 £57.75 £62.25
% change year-on-year -17.75% -7.23% +8.26%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Andover

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Linux relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Andover.

Linux job vacancy trend in Andover

Linux
Daily Rate Trend in Andover

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Andover citing Linux.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Andover citing Linux

Linux
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Andover by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) nginx
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) LAMP
1 1 (100.00%) LEMP Stack
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Dovecot
1 1 (100.00%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) HAProxy
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat