Unix Developer Contracts in London

Unix Developer
England > London

The median Unix Developer daily rate in London is £800 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 388 493 593
Rank change year-on-year +105 +100 -134
Contract jobs requiring a Unix Developer 5 6 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.028% 0.022% 0.046%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.030% 0.023% 0.049%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 14
10th Percentile £770 - £504
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £1,100 £525
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +109.52% -19.23%
75th Percentile - - £538
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £800 £1,100 £525
% change year-on-year -27.27% +109.52% -8.70%

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 16,650 25,900 36,972
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.16% 95.31% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,044 18,722 26,970
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £441 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 341 298 455
10th Percentile £16.02 £17.99 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.63 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +12.90%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.78 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%

Unix Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Unix Developer in London

Unix Developer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Unix Developer in London

Unix Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Unix Developer in London

Unix Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Unix Developer 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 Developer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Java
1 5 (100.00%) Unix
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) KDB
2 4 (80.00%) Electronic Trading
2 4 (80.00%) Data Quality
2 4 (80.00%) API Design
2 4 (80.00%) Python
2 4 (80.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) Front Office
2 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Equities
2 4 (80.00%) Analytics
2 4 (80.00%) Kdb+
2 4 (80.00%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (80.00%) C#
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Web Design
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) TDD
3 1 (20.00%) Pair Programming
3 1 (20.00%) ActiveMQ
3 1 (20.00%) Web Development
3 1 (20.00%) Linux

Unix Developer 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 4 (80.00%) Apache Airflow
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) KDB
1 4 (80.00%) Kdb+
2 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Mockito
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
1 4 (80.00%) Front Office
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (20.00%) JAX-RS
1 1 (20.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Unix
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Analytics
2 4 (80.00%) API Design
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (80.00%) Electronic Trading
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) BDD
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (20.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) Pair Programming
3 1 (20.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (20.00%) TDD
3 1 (20.00%) Web Design
3 1 (20.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) C#
2 4 (80.00%) Python
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) Data Quality