Linux/Unix DevOps Contracts in London

Development Operations Linux/Unix
England > London

The median Development Operations Linux/Unix daily rate in London is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 388 484 574
Rank change year-on-year +96 +90 -152
Contract jobs requiring a Linux/Unix DevOps 6 5 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.034% 0.019% 0.078%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.036% 0.020% 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 13
10th Percentile - £407 £540
25th Percentile £575 £414 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £450 £600
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -25.00% +6.67%
75th Percentile £666 £600 £625
90th Percentile £739 £675 £720
England median daily rate £600 £640 £575
% change year-on-year -6.25% +11.30% +9.52%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,466 24,974 36,637
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.32% 95.21% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,897 18,116 26,808
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £444 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £685 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 280 441
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.86 £22.68
Median hourly rate £27.50 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.61% +2.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £46.48 £62.95 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.02 £80.00 £68.75
England median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +95.65% +4.55%

Linux/Unix DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Linux/Unix DevOps in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Linux/Unix DevOps in London

Linux/Unix DevOps
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux/Unix DevOps in London.

Daily rate trend for Linux/Unix DevOps in London

Linux/Unix DevOps
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Linux/Unix DevOps within the London region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
Central London - 1 £725 -
Linux/Unix DevOps
England

Linux/Unix DevOps Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Linux/Unix DevOps contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Linux/Unix DevOps in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
1 6 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (66.67%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (66.67%) Microservices
2 4 (66.67%) GitLab
2 4 (66.67%) Artifactory
2 4 (66.67%) Oracle Database
2 4 (66.67%) OpenShift
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Oracle
3 3 (50.00%) Java
3 3 (50.00%) Python
3 3 (50.00%) Shell Script
3 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 3 (50.00%) Spring
3 3 (50.00%) Scrum
3 3 (50.00%) Kanban
3 3 (50.00%) AWS
3 3 (50.00%) YAML
3 3 (50.00%) Jenkins
3 3 (50.00%) Gradle
3 3 (50.00%) Docker
3 3 (50.00%) Spring Boot
3 3 (50.00%) SDLC
3 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (50.00%) WhatsApp

Linux/Unix DevOps Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (16.67%) Apache
1 1 (16.67%) JBoss
1 1 (16.67%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) OpenShift
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) WhatsApp
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (16.67%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (16.67%) IaaS
3 1 (16.67%) PaaS
3 1 (16.67%) SaaS
3 1 (16.67%) Sentry
3 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Artifactory
1 4 (66.67%) GitLab
2 3 (50.00%) Gradle
2 3 (50.00%) Jenkins
3 2 (33.33%) Git
4 1 (16.67%) Ant
4 1 (16.67%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (16.67%) Bitbucket
4 1 (16.67%) JIRA
4 1 (16.67%) Maven
4 1 (16.67%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Front Office
3 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (16.67%) Law
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Spring
1 3 (50.00%) Spring Boot
1 3 (50.00%) YAML
2 1 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (16.67%) Kafka
2 1 (16.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (16.67%) Hedge funds
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Microservices
3 3 (50.00%) Kanban
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (50.00%) Scrum
3 3 (50.00%) SDLC
3 3 (50.00%) TDD
4 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (16.67%) Auto-Scaling
5 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
5 1 (16.67%) Continuous Delivery
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
5 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
5 1 (16.67%) Migration
5 1 (16.67%) Release Management
5 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 1 (16.67%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Java
1 3 (50.00%) Python
1 3 (50.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (16.67%) Bash
2 1 (16.67%) Groovy
2 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (33.33%) Ansible
3 1 (16.67%) Grafana
3 1 (16.67%) Nagios
3 1 (16.67%) Podman
3 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
3 1 (16.67%) Puppet
3 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Splunk