Debian Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Debian Linux
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Debian skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - 46
Rank change year-on-year - - +34
Contract jobs citing Debian 5 0 15
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 1.28% - 2.53%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.47% - 15.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 15
10th Percentile £513 - £510
25th Percentile £514 - £512
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 - £550
75th Percentile £547 - -
90th Percentile £555 - £556
South East median daily rate £532 - £530
% change year-on-year - - -3.64%

All Operating Systems
Buckinghamshire

Debian 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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 59 83 94
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 15.09% 21.28% 15.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 66 66
10th Percentile £186 £200 £174
25th Percentile £229 £278 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £400 £470
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% -14.89% -10.48%
75th Percentile £538 £448 £543
90th Percentile £575 £550 £574
South East median daily rate £435 £450 £410
% change year-on-year -3.33% +9.76% -13.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 11
10th Percentile - £15.77 £17.25
25th Percentile - £16.32 £20.50
Median hourly rate £15.12 £25.82 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year -41.44% +8.71% +48.44%
75th Percentile - £36.56 £24.00
90th Percentile - £37.37 £30.00
South East median hourly rate £20.00 £60.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -66.94% +10.00% +193.33%

Debian
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Debian job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Debian
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Debian.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Debian

Debian
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Debian within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 26 November 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes - 5 £532 - 1
Debian
South East

Debian
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) SAN
2 4 (80.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (80.00%) Python Developer
2 4 (80.00%) Senior
2 4 (80.00%) Senior Developer
3 3 (60.00%) Senior Python Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Linux Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Developer
4 1 (20.00%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 5 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Data Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) ITIL
3 2 (40.00%) Configuration Management
3 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
3 2 (40.00%) Prototyping
3 2 (40.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 1 (20.00%) Change Control
4 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
4 1 (20.00%) Secure Coding
4 1 (20.00%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) Remedy