The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring FreeBSD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited FreeBSD over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
FreeBSD 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 Essex.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills
14
41
36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex
17.72%
18.55%
15.13%
Number of daily rates quoted
11
23
22
10th Percentile
£231
£121
£153
25th Percentile
£243
£194
£160
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£375
£300
£220
Median % change year-on-year
+25.00%
+36.36%
-54.64%
75th Percentile
£400
£475
£522
90th Percentile
£438
£547
£648
East of England median daily rate
£383
£350
£425
% change year-on-year
+9.29%
-17.65%
+6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
4
4
10th Percentile
-
£13.73
£20.04
25th Percentile
£21.25
£15.04
£20.85
Median hourly rate
£22.50
£28.04
£23.31
Median % change year-on-year
-19.74%
+20.27%
-17.95%
75th Percentile
£23.75
£48.98
£24.62
90th Percentile
-
£64.59
-
East of England median hourly rate
£45.91
£32.75
£17.75
% change year-on-year
+40.20%
+84.48%
-12.99%
FreeBSD Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Job postings citing FreeBSD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.
FreeBSD Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex
For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing FreeBSD also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Essex region with a requirement for FreeBSD.
FreeBSD Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:
