Unix Administrator Contracts in London

Unix Administrator
England > London

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Unix Administrator daily rate in London.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 351 - 487
Rank change year-on-year - - +105
Contract jobs requiring a Unix Administrator 2 0 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.016% - 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% - 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £345
25th Percentile - - £351
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £430
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.51%
75th Percentile - - £566
90th Percentile - - £639
England median daily rate £475 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +7.53%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Unix Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Unix Administrator in London

Unix Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Unix Administrator in London

Unix Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Unix Administrator in London

Unix Administrator Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Unix Administrator 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 Unix Administrator in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Unix
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (100.00%) Redis
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Private Cloud
1 2 (100.00%) Storage Management

Unix Administrator 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 2 (100.00%) Redis
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
1 2 (100.00%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes