SUSE Contract Job Trends in Manchester

SUSE Linux
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring SUSE skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SUSE 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.061% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.65% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £491 - -

All Operating Systems
Manchester

SUSE 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 155 139 187
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 9.50% 14.85% 12.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 97 137
10th Percentile £155 £178 £263
25th Percentile £198 £213 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -11.11% -10.09%
75th Percentile £554 £524 £625
90th Percentile £650 £625 £850
North West median daily rate £370 £393 £438
% change year-on-year -5.85% -10.17% -7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 1 13
10th Percentile £21.46 - £17.14
25th Percentile £53.75 - £17.72
Median hourly rate £61.00 £29.00 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year +110.34% +14.85% -8.18%
75th Percentile £124.38 - -
90th Percentile £178.75 - £61.60
North West median hourly rate £61.00 £24.18 £16.00
% change year-on-year +152.27% +51.13% -45.39%

SUSE
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SUSE relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

SUSE job vacancy trend in Manchester

SUSE
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing SUSE.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing SUSE

SUSE
Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing SUSE.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing SUSE

SUSE
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Unix Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) HPUX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat