Linux Contracts in Bracknell

Linux
Berkshire > Bracknell

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bracknell 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 14 16 9
Rank change year-on-year +2 -7 +6
Contract jobs citing Linux 6 22 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bracknell 8.33% 7.80% 13.50%
As % of the Operating Systems category 100.00% 59.46% 68.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 4
10th Percentile £464 £233 -
25th Percentile £480 £281 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £375 £350
Median % change year-on-year +28.53% +7.14% -55.56%
75th Percentile £700 £463 £384
90th Percentile - £508 £401
Berkshire median daily rate £494 £570 £500
% change year-on-year -13.38% +14.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £29.99
25th Percentile - - £34.47
Median hourly rate - - £43.88
75th Percentile - - £53.22
90th Percentile - - £57.66
Berkshire median hourly rate - £63.75 £70.00
% change year-on-year - -8.93% -6.67%

All Operating Systems
Bracknell

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 Bracknell.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 6 37 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bracknell 8.33% 13.12% 19.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 10 12
10th Percentile £464 £192 £188
25th Percentile £480 £356 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £386 £445
Median % change year-on-year +24.79% -13.20% +1.71%
75th Percentile £700 £409 £515
90th Percentile - £448 £592
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £425 £514
% change year-on-year +17.65% -17.27% +4.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £29.99
25th Percentile - - £34.47
Median hourly rate - - £43.88
Median % change year-on-year - - -34.35%
75th Percentile - - £53.22
90th Percentile - - £57.66
Berkshire median hourly rate £24.66 £61.60 £55.00
% change year-on-year -59.97% +12.00% -16.03%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bracknell

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bracknell.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Bracknell

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bracknell

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

Daily rate trend for Linux in Bracknell

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bracknell

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Linux in Bracknell over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Linux in Bracknell

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bracknell

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

Hourly rate trend for Linux in Bracknell

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bracknell 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 3 (50.00%) AWS
1 3 (50.00%) AWS Data Pipeline
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
1 1 (16.67%) NGFW
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 3 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle Database
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle Database 12c
General
1 2 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Architect
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Architect
2 2 (33.33%) AWS Data Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Data Architect
2 2 (33.33%) Lead
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Technology Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Unix
2 2 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (33.33%) VMS
3 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Migration
1 4 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
2 3 (50.00%) Analytics
2 3 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (33.33%) BCP
3 2 (33.33%) Business Continuity
3 2 (33.33%) Business Continuity Planning
3 2 (33.33%) Data Architecture
3 2 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
3 2 (33.33%) Database Migration
3 2 (33.33%) ETL
3 2 (33.33%) High Availability
3 2 (33.33%) Performance Engineering
4 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 1 (16.67%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Python
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (16.67%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Data Guard
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
1 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Palo Alto
2 1 (16.67%) Splunk
2 1 (16.67%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) Zscaler