CentOS Contracts in Hampshire

CentOS Linux
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring CentOS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CentOS 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 59 93 94
Rank change year-on-year +34 +1 +13
Contract jobs citing CentOS 10 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.34% 0.12% 0.36%
As % of the Operating Systems category 6.21% 0.59% 1.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 3
10th Percentile £523 - £440
25th Percentile £538 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.11%
75th Percentile £675 - £619
90th Percentile £687 - £630
South East median daily rate £575 - £513
% change year-on-year - - -18.00%

All Operating Systems
Hampshire

CentOS 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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 161 338 465
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 21.58% 20.99% 33.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 172 286
10th Percentile £340 £250 £201
25th Percentile £456 £425 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £617
90th Percentile £661 £823 £691
South East median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 22 45
10th Percentile £51.35 £14.37 £18.25
25th Percentile £55.38 £17.69 £21.22
Median hourly rate £60.50 £60.00 £55.50
Median % change year-on-year +0.83% +8.11% +226.47%
75th Percentile £63.75 £64.69 £67.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.50 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £53.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -10.38% +165.00%

CentOS
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing CentOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for CentOS in Hampshire

CentOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CentOS in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for CentOS in Hampshire

CentOS
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CentOS in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CentOS in Hampshire

CentOS
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CentOS within the Hampshire 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
Portsmouth +18 1 £550 -
Farnborough +1 1 £765 -
Eastleigh - 1 £500 -
CentOS
South East

CentOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft 365
1 7 (70.00%) OpenShift
1 7 (70.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) DHCP
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
1 1 (10.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (70.00%) Senior
2 7 (70.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Systems Integrator
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 7 (70.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
2 9 (90.00%) Windows
3 8 (80.00%) Ubuntu
3 8 (80.00%) Windows Server
3 8 (80.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (10.00%) Fedora
5 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (70.00%) Agile
2 7 (70.00%) Application Packaging
2 7 (70.00%) Change Control
2 7 (70.00%) DevSecOps
3 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (10.00%) Batch Scripting
4 1 (10.00%) DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (10.00%) Bash
2 1 (10.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 9 (90.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 8 (80.00%) vSphere
2 7 (70.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (90.00%) Ansible
2 7 (70.00%) Kubernetes
2 7 (70.00%) Nessus
2 7 (70.00%) Terraform
2 7 (70.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Red Hat
2 8 (80.00%) VMware
3 7 (70.00%) Microsoft