GPFS Contracts in the City of London

IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring GPFS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GPFS over the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GPFS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.058% - -
As % of the System Software category 0.63% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £650 - -

All System Software Skills
City of London

GPFS falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 158 260 459
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 9.15% 11.99% 13.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 191 301
10th Percentile £225 £263 £200
25th Percentile £399 £400 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £525 £585
Median % change year-on-year +2.10% -10.26% +6.36%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £725
90th Percentile £700 £775 £788
Central London median daily rate £519 £500 £575
% change year-on-year +3.75% -13.04% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 1
10th Percentile £22.95 - -
25th Percentile £24.38 £21.25 £47.50
Median hourly rate £28.50 £40.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.75% -20.00% +62.60%
75th Percentile £108.88 - £52.50
90th Percentile £156.05 £46.15 -
Central London median hourly rate £26.45 £40.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -33.88% +6.67% +21.95%

GPFS
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing GPFS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for GPFS in the City of London

GPFS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GPFS in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for GPFS in the City of London

GPFS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Exadata
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Database Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) DBA
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL DBA
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) AWK
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) sed
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat