Linux Server Engineer Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Linux Server Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

As of 9 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Linux Server Engineer daily rate in Glasgow.

 6 months to
9 May 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 - 76
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Linux Server Engineer 3 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.39% - 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% - 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median daily rate - £425 £340
% change year-on-year - +25.00% -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Glasgow. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Glasgow with a recognized job title 723 733 805
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.13% 95.57% 95.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 413 455 528
10th Percentile £307 £300 £252
25th Percentile £363 £374 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £549 £576
90th Percentile £675 £600 £650
Scotland median daily rate £460 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +2.22% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 8 37
10th Percentile £16.15 £16.75 £12.03
25th Percentile £16.17 £18.88 £16.00
Median hourly rate £56.86 £19.90 £31.50
Median % change year-on-year +185.74% -36.83% +53.66%
75th Percentile £60.91 £35.11 £53.75
90th Percentile £66.54 £68.07 £67.50
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £19.97 £31.50
% change year-on-year +0.15% -36.60% +42.37%

Linux Server Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Linux Server Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Linux Server Engineer job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Linux Server Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Linux Server Engineer job vacancies in Glasgow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Linux Server Engineer job vacancies in Glasgow

Linux Server Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 9 May 2026, Linux Server Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Glasgow region featuring Linux Server Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Dell DRAC
2 1 (33.33%) Firmware
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Redfish
2 1 (33.33%) Runbook
2 1 (33.33%) Task Automation

Linux Server Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Redfish
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Runbook
2 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bash
1 1 (33.33%) Python
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Dell DRAC