Ubuntu Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Ubuntu Linux
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Ubuntu skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ubuntu over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 54 51
Rank change year-on-year +21 -3 +16
Contract jobs citing Ubuntu 7 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 2.27% 0.19% 0.18%
As % of the Operating Systems category 20.59% 2.17% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £283 - -
25th Percentile £331 £435 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £440 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.41% - -
75th Percentile £441 £445 -
90th Percentile £444 - -
East of England median daily rate £425 £440 £400
% change year-on-year -3.41% +10.00% +63.27%

All Operating Systems
Cambridgeshire

Ubuntu 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 34 46 109
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 11.00% 8.81% 19.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 24 57
10th Percentile £179 £168 £161
25th Percentile £193 £219 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £316 £278 £425
Median % change year-on-year +13.96% -34.71% -
75th Percentile £464 £513 £488
90th Percentile £482 £638 £540
East of England median daily rate £450 £485 £425
% change year-on-year -7.22% +14.12% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 11 31
10th Percentile - £14.00 £13.00
25th Percentile - £14.16 £13.29
Median hourly rate £13.00 £57.50 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -77.39% +296.55% -6.45%
75th Percentile - £65.00 £20.26
90th Percentile - £66.25 £53.75
East of England median hourly rate £42.50 £60.00 £19.51
% change year-on-year -29.17% +207.53% -31.33%

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Ubuntu in Cambridgeshire

Ubuntu
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Daily rate trend for Ubuntu in Cambridgeshire

Ubuntu
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 3 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Ubuntu in Cambridgeshire

Ubuntu
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Ubuntu in Cambridgeshire

Ubuntu
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 Ubuntu within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 3 July 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 +13 7 £425 -3.41% 2
Ubuntu
East of England

Ubuntu
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 4 (57.14%) OpenStack
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
1 4 (57.14%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) SAN
2 5 (71.43%) DNS
2 5 (71.43%) iSCSI
3 2 (28.57%) LAN
3 2 (28.57%) NAS
3 2 (28.57%) TCP/IP
3 2 (28.57%) WAN
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) JIRA
2 4 (57.14%) GitLab
2 4 (57.14%) TeamCity
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Administrator
2 5 (71.43%) Linux Administrator
2 5 (71.43%) Systems Administrator
3 3 (42.86%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 2 (28.57%) DevOps Administrator
5 1 (14.29%) IT Administrator
5 1 (14.29%) IT Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Data Centre
1 5 (71.43%) Enterprise Storage
1 5 (71.43%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (28.57%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (71.43%) CentOS
3 2 (28.57%) Windows
3 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Containerisation
1 5 (71.43%) ITSM
2 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
3 2 (28.57%) Change Management
3 2 (28.57%) Data Science
3 2 (28.57%) DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (28.57%) ITIL
3 2 (28.57%) Problem Management
3 2 (28.57%) Resource Management
4 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Python
1 5 (71.43%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Active Directory
1 4 (57.14%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) ServiceNow
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) VMware
3 2 (28.57%) NetApp
3 2 (28.57%) Red Hat