Linux Contract Job Trends in Halifax

Linux
West Yorkshire > Halifax

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Halifax requiring Linux skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Linux 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Halifax 12.00% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 42.86% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £700 £475
% change year-on-year -28.57% +47.37% -20.83%

All Operating Systems
Halifax

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 Halifax.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 7 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Halifax 28.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £478 £440 £450
% change year-on-year +8.52% -2.22% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £200.00 - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £24.40 £41.00 £19.17
% change year-on-year -40.49% +113.85% -14.79%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Halifax

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

Linux job vacancy trend in Halifax

Linux
Daily Rate Trend in Halifax

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Halifax citing Linux.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Halifax citing Linux

Linux
Hourly Rate Trend in Halifax

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Halifax citing Linux.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Halifax citing Linux

Linux
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Halifax 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) GCP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 3 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Search Processing Language
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) HIPAA
1 3 (100.00%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk