Linux Contracts in Liverpool

Linux
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Liverpool requiring Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited 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 15 - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - -9
Contract jobs citing Linux 10 0 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Liverpool 7.35% - 4.04%
As % of the Operating Systems category 25.00% - 25.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 10
10th Percentile £525 - £325
25th Percentile £563 - £373
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 - £458
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.86%
75th Percentile £647 - £538
90th Percentile £705 - £551
Merseyside median daily rate £600 - £458
% change year-on-year - - -8.50%

All Operating Systems
Liverpool

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 Liverpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 40 31 43
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 29.41% 16.67% 15.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 21 32
10th Percentile £133 £143 £170
25th Percentile £143 £145 £173
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £225 £375
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -40.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £453 £249 £515
90th Percentile £636 £295 £545
Merseyside median daily rate £188 £225 £425
% change year-on-year -16.67% -47.06% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 10 6
10th Percentile - - £16.22
25th Percentile - £15.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate £17.44 £16.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.00% -8.57% +16.67%
75th Percentile - £17.63 £19.13
90th Percentile - £18.80 £21.50
Merseyside median hourly rate £17.44 £16.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year +9.00% -8.57% +16.67%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Liverpool.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Liverpool

Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux in Liverpool.

Daily rate trend for Linux in Liverpool

Linux
Daily Rate Histogram in Liverpool

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

Daily rate histogram for Linux in Liverpool

Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Liverpool

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Linux in Liverpool.

Hourly rate trend for Linux in Liverpool

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool 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 2 (20.00%) Oracle Workflow
1 2 (20.00%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) AWS
2 2 (20.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) DHCP
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
1 1 (10.00%) SSH
1 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) Siebel EIM
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle Database
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle Database 10g
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle Database 11g
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (10.00%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Forms
General
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Banking
2 5 (50.00%) Finance
2 5 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Siebel Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Applications Developer
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle Applications Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Principal DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Business Developer
4 1 (10.00%) E-Business Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Linux Systems Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Linux Systems Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Siebel Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) JMS
1 5 (50.00%) SOAP
1 5 (50.00%) Web Services
2 2 (20.00%) Middleware
2 2 (20.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Solaris
1 2 (20.00%) Unix
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
1 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Performance Tuning
2 5 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 5 (50.00%) EAI
2 5 (50.00%) Migration
2 5 (50.00%) SDLC
3 4 (40.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 4 (40.00%) Workflow
4 3 (30.00%) Change Management
4 3 (30.00%) End-to-End Testing
4 3 (30.00%) High Availability
4 3 (30.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 3 (30.00%) System Integration Testing
5 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 2 (20.00%) Cost Optimisation
5 2 (20.00%) DevOps
5 2 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Automation
5 2 (20.00%) ITSM
5 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) PL/SQL
1 7 (70.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (10.00%) Bash
3 1 (10.00%) Perl
3 1 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) SC Cleared
1 7 (70.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Ansible
2 2 (20.00%) Terraform
3 1 (10.00%) Progress Chef
3 1 (10.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Oracle
2 5 (50.00%) Siebel
3 2 (20.00%) Cisco
4 1 (10.00%) Red Hat