Unix Contracts in Livingston

Unix
West Lothian > Livingston

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Livingston requiring Unix skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Unix 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 5 17 11
Rank change year-on-year +12 -6 -2
Contract jobs citing Unix 1 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Livingston 14.29% 4.08% 13.21%
As % of the Operating Systems category 25.00% 66.67% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £401
25th Percentile £181 £181 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £188 £188 £413
Median % change year-on-year - -54.55% -9.34%
75th Percentile £194 £194 £428
90th Percentile - - £434
West Lothian median daily rate £188 £188 £413
% change year-on-year - -54.55% -9.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
West Lothian median hourly rate - - £55.00

All Operating Systems
Livingston

Unix 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 Livingston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 4 3 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Livingston 57.14% 6.12% 13.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile £135 £226 £401
25th Percentile £143 £292 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £159 £419 £413
Median % change year-on-year -62.09% +1.52% +37.50%
75th Percentile £178 £555 £428
90th Percentile £187 £627 £434
West Lothian median daily rate £159 £419 £413
% change year-on-year -62.09% +1.52% +37.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £16.29 - -
25th Percentile £16.34 - -
Median hourly rate £17.63 - £55.00
75th Percentile £18.84 - -
90th Percentile £18.86 - -
West Lothian median hourly rate £17.63 - £55.00

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Livingston

Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Livingston.

Job vacancy trend for Unix in Livingston

Unix
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Livingston

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unix in Livingston.

Daily rate trend for Unix in Livingston

Unix
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Livingston

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unix in Livingston.

Hourly rate trend for Unix in Livingston

Unix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Livingston 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Application Packaging
1 1 (100.00%) Change Advisory Board
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Continuity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Avaya
1 1 (100.00%) Extreme Networks
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle