Embedded Linux Contracts in the East of England

Embedded 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 Embedded Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded Linux over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 107 122 149
Rank change year-on-year +15 +27 -39
Contract jobs citing Embedded Linux 2 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.11% 0.14% 0.077%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.90% 0.61% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £500
England median daily rate £475 £469 £408
% change year-on-year +1.33% +15.03% +8.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £59.00 £48.25 -
25th Percentile £65.00 £49.38 -
Median hourly rate £77.50 £52.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +47.62% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £87.50 £53.75 -
90th Percentile £92.00 - -
England median hourly rate £61.25 £52.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year +17.79% -0.95% +16.67%

All Operating Systems
East of England

Embedded Linux 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 223 492 576
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 11.75% 23.54% 22.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 329 316
10th Percentile £170 £160 £160
25th Percentile £235 £210 £229
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £344 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year -14.06% - +9.59%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £495
90th Percentile £668 £700 £619
England median daily rate £460 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -10.68% +3.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 67 91
10th Percentile £13.57 £13.29 £13.25
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £17.00 £18.12 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.16% -9.43% +23.08%
75th Percentile £62.50 £53.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £66.25 £65.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £22.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -37.14% +62.79% +20.99%

Embedded Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Linux in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for Embedded Linux in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Embedded Linux in the East of England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Embedded Linux in the East of England over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Embedded Linux in the East of England

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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 Embedded Linux within the East of England region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
Cambridgeshire +2 1 - - 9
Hertfordshire - 1 - - 3
Embedded Linux
England

Embedded Linux
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DVB
General
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Multimedia
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Kernel Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) FFmpeg
1 1 (50.00%) GStreamer
1 1 (50.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Digital TV
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Vision
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Kernel Development
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (50.00%) Physics
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Video Processing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree