Linux Contracts in Chesterfield

Linux
Derbyshire > Chesterfield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chesterfield 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 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - 6
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs citing Linux 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chesterfield 23.08% - 3.85%
As % of the Operating Systems category 100.00% - 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £134 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +78.57%
75th Percentile - - £638
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median daily rate £217 £575 £540
% change year-on-year -62.26% +6.48% +49.90%

All Operating Systems
Chesterfield

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 Chesterfield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 3 1 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chesterfield 23.08% 4.17% 23.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £253
25th Percentile - - £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £134 £475 £350
Median % change year-on-year -71.79% +35.71% +133.33%
75th Percentile - - £378
90th Percentile - - £513
Derbyshire median daily rate £186 £238 £350
% change year-on-year -21.89% -32.14% +47.37%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Chesterfield

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Chesterfield

Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chesterfield

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

Daily rate trend for Linux in Chesterfield

Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chesterfield

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

Hourly rate trend for Linux in Chesterfield

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chesterfield 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) PuTTY
1 3 (100.00%) SSH
1 3 (100.00%) Telnet
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Break Fix Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Hardware Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Support
2 1 (33.33%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Support
2 1 (33.33%) Network Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Break/Fix
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Experience
2 2 (66.67%) Line Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) BitLocker
1 3 (100.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Dell
1 3 (100.00%) Draytek
1 3 (100.00%) McAfee
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft