Unix Contract Job Trends in Basildon

Unix
Essex > Basildon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basildon requiring Unix skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Unix 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Basildon 9.52% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Essex median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £51.63 - -
25th Percentile £52.19 - -
Median hourly rate £53.75 - -
75th Percentile £54.69 - -
90th Percentile £54.88 - -
Essex median hourly rate £53.75 - -

All Operating Systems
Basildon

Unix 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 Basildon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 10 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basildon 47.62% - 9.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - £100
Median % change year-on-year - - -28.57%
75th Percentile - - £108
90th Percentile - - £112
Essex median daily rate £293 £300 £340
% change year-on-year -2.50% -11.76% +74.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 1
10th Percentile £46.25 - -
25th Percentile £48.75 - £65.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 - £70.00
75th Percentile £62.50 - £75.00
90th Percentile £67.00 - -
Essex median hourly rate £47.50 - £40.31
% change year-on-year - - +95.30%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

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

Unix job vacancy trend in Basildon

Unix
Daily Rate Trend in Basildon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Unix.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Unix

Unix
Hourly Rate Trend in Basildon

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Unix.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Unix

Unix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon 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 2 (100.00%) NetWeaver
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) IaaS
2 1 (50.00%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SAP HANA
1 2 (100.00%) Sybase ASE
2 1 (50.00%) MaxDB
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) SAP Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) SAP Support
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) SAP Basis Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) SAP Basis
2 1 (50.00%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (50.00%) SAPUI5
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) SAP Security
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
1 2 (100.00%) Sybase
2 1 (50.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle