Linux Contracts in Barrow-in-Furness

Linux
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Barrow-in-Furness requiring Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Linux over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 32 7
Rank change year-on-year +5 -25 +5
Contract jobs citing Linux 8 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness 5.26% 0.60% 12.50%
As % of the Operating Systems category 53.33% 25.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £425
25th Percentile - - £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £426
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cumbria median daily rate £275 £528 £426
% change year-on-year -47.92% +23.94% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £71.76 - -
25th Percentile £74.10 £70.20 -
Median hourly rate £80.59 £75.40 -
Median % change year-on-year +6.89% - -
75th Percentile £84.48 £80.59 -
90th Percentile £85.26 - -
Cumbria median hourly rate £80.59 £75.40 -
% change year-on-year +6.89% - -

All Operating Systems
Barrow-in-Furness

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 Barrow-in-Furness.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 15 4 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness 9.87% 2.41% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £425
25th Percentile £458 - £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 - £426
Median % change year-on-year - - +158.18%
75th Percentile £473 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cumbria median daily rate £525 £470 £426
% change year-on-year +11.70% +10.33% +0.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile £71.76 - -
25th Percentile £74.10 - -
Median hourly rate £80.59 £10.95 -
Median % change year-on-year +635.96% - -
75th Percentile £84.48 £28.36 -
90th Percentile £85.26 £59.70 -
Cumbria median hourly rate £80.59 £10.95 -
% change year-on-year +635.96% - -

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Barrow-in-Furness

Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

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

Daily rate trend for Linux in Barrow-in-Furness

Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

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

Hourly rate trend for Linux in Barrow-in-Furness

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) NAS
2 3 (37.50%) Firewall
3 2 (25.00%) SAN
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Eclipse
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Unix Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) LDAP
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (25.00%) AIX
2 2 (25.00%) CentOS
2 2 (25.00%) HPUX
2 2 (25.00%) Solaris
2 2 (25.00%) Ubuntu
2 2 (25.00%) Unix
2 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Network Architecture
1 3 (37.50%) Use Case
2 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (25.00%) Demand Management
2 2 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (25.00%) High Availability
2 2 (25.00%) Information Management
2 2 (25.00%) Patch Management
2 2 (25.00%) Problem Management
2 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 2 (25.00%) Task Automation
2 2 (25.00%) TOGAF
2 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) C++
2 2 (25.00%) Bash
2 2 (25.00%) Perl
2 2 (25.00%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) SC Cleared
1 7 (87.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) KVM
1 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) SELinux
2 2 (25.00%) Ansible
2 2 (25.00%) Progress Chef
2 2 (25.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Red Hat
2 4 (50.00%) VMware
3 3 (37.50%) Splunk