Red Hat Enterprise Linux Contracts in Gloucestershire

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Red Hat Enterprise Linux over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 57 42
Rank change year-on-year +34 -15 +18
Contract jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 18 1 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 6.57% 0.23% 4.44%
As % of the Operating Systems category 28.57% 1.16% 13.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 1 20
10th Percentile £565 - £319
25th Percentile £608 £725 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £750 £550
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +36.36% +2.33%
75th Percentile £700 £775 £600
90th Percentile £775 - £700
South West median daily rate £615 £600 £563
% change year-on-year +2.50% +6.67% +4.65%

All Operating Systems
Gloucestershire

Red Hat Enterprise 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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 63 86 161
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 22.99% 20.05% 34.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 62 123
10th Percentile £186 £201 £210
25th Percentile £331 £316 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £628 £625 £600
90th Percentile £775 £736 £688
South West median daily rate £538 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +7.50% - +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 10
10th Percentile - - £43.85
25th Percentile - £14.00 £70.50
Median hourly rate £68.00 £17.50 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year +288.57% -77.56% +395.55%
75th Percentile - £22.94 -
90th Percentile - £30.63 -
South West median hourly rate £66.50 £60.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +10.83% -7.69% +21.51%

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Red Hat Enterprise Linux in Gloucestershire

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux in Gloucestershire.

Daily rate trend for Red Hat Enterprise Linux in Gloucestershire

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Red Hat Enterprise Linux in Gloucestershire

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Red Hat Enterprise Linux in Gloucestershire

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 +18 8 £615 -18.00% 2
Gloucester - 4 £583 - 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
South West

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 17 (94.44%) AWS
2 15 (83.33%) Azure
2 15 (83.33%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 15 (83.33%) DHCP
1 15 (83.33%) DNS
1 15 (83.33%) HTTP
1 15 (83.33%) TCP/IP
2 2 (11.11%) Firewall
2 2 (11.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Automation Engineer
1 5 (27.78%) DevOps Engineer
1 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Support Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Technical Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Technical Support
2 2 (11.11%) Technical Support Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Applications Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 18 (100.00%) Linux
2 17 (94.44%) Windows
2 17 (94.44%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Containerisation
1 14 (77.78%) Service Management
2 6 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 5 (27.78%) DevOps
3 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 5 (27.78%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (5.56%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (88.89%) Python
2 15 (83.33%) Bash
2 15 (83.33%) Java
2 15 (83.33%) PowerShell
3 2 (11.11%) SQL
4 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 14 (77.78%) Security Cleared
2 12 (66.67%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 15 (83.33%) Docker
1 15 (83.33%) Hyper-V
2 14 (77.78%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 16 (88.89%) Kubernetes
2 15 (83.33%) Ansible
2 15 (83.33%) Puppet
2 15 (83.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (83.33%) Red Hat
1 15 (83.33%) VMware
2 2 (11.11%) Oracle