The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes requiring Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Linux over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
27
14
39
Rank change year-on-year
-13
+25
-20
Contract jobs citing Linux
4
32
36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes
Linux 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 Milton Keynes.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills
19
64
106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes
10.98%
16.41%
14.11%
Number of daily rates quoted
15
45
91
10th Percentile
£224
£207
£246
25th Percentile
£325
£225
£403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£375
£480
£505
Median % change year-on-year
-21.88%
-4.95%
+15.43%
75th Percentile
£432
£550
£550
90th Percentile
£505
-
£592
Buckinghamshire median daily rate
£421
£450
£500
% change year-on-year
-6.56%
-10.00%
+20.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
13
0
Median hourly rate
-
£23.75
-
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate
£14.20
£23.17
-
% change year-on-year
-38.70%
-
-
Linux Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes
Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.
Linux Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux in Milton Keynes.
Linux Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Linux in Milton Keynes.
Linux Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Linux also mentioned 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 Milton Keynes region with a requirement for Linux.
Linux Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:
