CentOS Contracts in Cambridgeshire

CentOS Linux
East of England > Cambridgeshire

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

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 - 56
Rank change year-on-year - - +17
Contract jobs citing CentOS 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.72% - 0.51%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.41% - 1.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - -
East of England median daily rate £250 - £400
% change year-on-year - - -36.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £17.47
East of England median hourly rate - - £17.47

All Operating Systems
Cambridgeshire

CentOS 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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 37 52 153
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 13.26% 10.51% 26.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 24 82
10th Percentile £188 £159 £150
25th Percentile £313 £200 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £273 £406
Median % change year-on-year +55.96% -32.92% -4.41%
75th Percentile £470 £496 £488
90th Percentile £568 £638 £518
East of England median daily rate £383 £350 £425
% change year-on-year +9.29% -17.65% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 24 42
10th Percentile - £13.50 -
25th Percentile - £14.00 £13.29
Median hourly rate - £14.08 £14.55
Median % change year-on-year - -3.20% +0.31%
75th Percentile - £34.82 £18.88
90th Percentile - £66.25 £53.63
East of England median hourly rate £45.91 £32.75 £17.47
% change year-on-year +40.20% +87.44% -14.78%

CentOS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing CentOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for CentOS in Cambridgeshire

CentOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CentOS in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for CentOS in Cambridgeshire

CentOS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CentOS in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for CentOS in Cambridgeshire

CentOS
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CentOS within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Cambridge - 2 £250 - 1
CentOS
East of England

CentOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) iSCSI
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) TeamCity
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Administrator
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Storage
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) VMware