Ubuntu Linux
North West > Manchester
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Ubuntu skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ubuntu over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 93 | 102 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +9 | +35 |
| Contract jobs citing Ubuntu | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester | - | 0.14% | 0.17% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | - | 1.17% | 1.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £234 | £509 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £266 | £541 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £325 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -45.83% | +306.78% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £378 | £653 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £406 | £681 |
| North West median daily rate | - | £325 | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -7.14% | +133.33% |
All Operating Systems
Manchester
Ubuntu 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 | 112 | 171 | 264 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester | 12.40% | 11.85% | 14.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 76 | 124 | 191 |
| 10th Percentile | £181 | £300 | £188 |
| 25th Percentile | £220 | £375 | £325 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £495 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.19% | +4.21% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £494 | £800 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £606 | £850 | £650 |
| North West median daily rate | £400 | £431 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.25% | -9.21% | +5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £18.40 | £13.83 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £16.43 |
| Median hourly rate | £13.00 | £25.25 | £21.86 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -48.51% | +15.51% | +9.30% |
| 75th Percentile | £13.80 | £48.00 | £28.06 |
| 90th Percentile | £36.76 | £68.50 | £40.52 |
| North West median hourly rate | £14.40 | £15.00 | £29.30 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.00% | -48.81% | +46.50% |
Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings citing Ubuntu as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu in Manchester.