Debian Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Debian Linux
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Debian skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Debian 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 0.27% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.06% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median daily rate - - -

All Operating Systems
Gloucestershire

Debian 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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 94 81 108
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 25.20% 24.47% 25.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 45 65
10th Percentile £156 £315 £200
25th Percentile £303 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -29.17% +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £488 £631 £688
90th Percentile £581 £734 £775
South West median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 1 14
10th Percentile £26.78 - £14.00
25th Percentile £51.70 - £18.69
Median hourly rate £68.00 £68.00 £24.25
Median % change year-on-year - +180.41% -51.50%
75th Percentile £197.50 - £74.13
90th Percentile - - £78.00
South West median hourly rate £40.00 £67.50 £53.60
% change year-on-year -40.74% +25.93% -17.53%

Debian
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Debian relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Debian job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Debian
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Debian.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Debian

Debian
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Debian within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 25 January 2026. 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
Cheltenham - 1 - -
Debian
South West

Debian
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Rocky
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes