CentOS Contracts in the East of England

CentOS Linux
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for CentOS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CentOS over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 111 144
Rank change year-on-year +6 +33 -37
Contract jobs citing CentOS 3 6 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.16% 0.29% 0.19%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.30% 1.23% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £493
25th Percentile - - £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £400 £625
Median % change year-on-year - -36.00% +48.81%
75th Percentile - - £713
90th Percentile - - £758
England median daily rate £505 £625 £566
% change year-on-year -19.16% +10.38% +19.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £17.47 -
England median hourly rate £22.50 £18.74 £69.05
% change year-on-year +20.10% -72.87% +278.36%

All Operating Systems
East of England

CentOS is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 230 489 574
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 12.01% 23.88% 22.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 331 318
10th Percentile £175 £160 £159
25th Percentile £240 £210 £221
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +6.25% +9.59%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £494
90th Percentile £650 £700 £604
England median daily rate £463 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -9.76% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 65 89
10th Percentile £13.65 - £13.25
25th Percentile £14.00 £13.29 £14.25
Median hourly rate £32.75 £17.75 £20.40
Median % change year-on-year +84.48% -12.99% +25.54%
75th Percentile £64.69 £53.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £66.25 £65.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £22.00 £38.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -42.11% +76.74% +20.21%

CentOS
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing CentOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for CentOS in the East of England

CentOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CentOS in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for CentOS in the East of England

CentOS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CentOS in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for CentOS in the East of England

CentOS
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CentOS within the East of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. 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
Essex - 2 - -
Hertfordshire -1 1 - - 2
CentOS
England

CentOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon Cognito
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon Kinesis
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
1 1 (33.33%) CloudFront
1 1 (33.33%) Route 53
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps Architect
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Auto-Scaling
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Patch Management
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (33.33%) Security Hardening
3 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Linux+ Certification
1 1 (33.33%) LPIC
1 1 (33.33%) RHCE
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
2 1 (33.33%) KVM
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (33.33%) Xen
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (66.67%) Prometheus
3 1 (33.33%) Progress Chef
3 1 (33.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Splunk
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) VMware