Linux
Scotland > Fife
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Fife 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 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 5 | 6 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +1 | 0 |
| Contract jobs citing Linux | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Fife | - | 16.67% | 7.69% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | - | 100.00% | 33.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £365 | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | £468 | £583 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -19.74% | +10.95% | +5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £59.03 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | - | £60.50 | £59.79 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +1.19% | +13.22% |
All Operating Systems
Fife
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 Fife.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Fife | 10.00% | 16.67% | 23.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £115 | £365 | £160 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -68.49% | +128.13% | -66.32% |
| Scotland median daily rate | £465 | £490 | £479 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.20% | +2.30% | +6.44% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £59.03 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +8.31% |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £22.00 | £26.00 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.38% | -50.48% | +162.50% |
Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Fife
Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Fife.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Fife
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux in Fife.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Fife
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Linux in Fife.