Ubuntu Contracts in the North of England

Ubuntu Linux
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Ubuntu skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Ubuntu over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 184 207 230
Rank change year-on-year +23 +23 -46
Contract jobs citing Ubuntu 5 9 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.10% 0.15% 0.21%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.69% 0.98% 1.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 15
10th Percentile - £185 £144
25th Percentile - £294 £169
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year - +6.25% -15.79%
75th Percentile £456 £700 £494
90th Percentile £513 £723 £545
England median daily rate £550 £550 £530
% change year-on-year - +3.77% +6.00%

All Operating Systems
North of England

Ubuntu is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 725 915 1,282
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 15.15% 15.67% 17.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 492 655 923
10th Percentile £165 £166 £140
25th Percentile £275 £244 £183
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £400
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +18.75% +6.67%
75th Percentile £535 £575 £538
90th Percentile £650 £675 £637
England median daily rate £463 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -10.11% +2.90% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 60 80
10th Percentile - £14.00 £12.40
25th Percentile £10.95 £17.74 £15.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £28.10 £17.78
Median % change year-on-year -43.06% +58.09% +4.56%
75th Percentile £19.44 £43.75 £21.42
90th Percentile £27.53 £49.52 £42.36
England median hourly rate £22.00 £35.06 £21.50
% change year-on-year -37.24% +63.05% +20.21%

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Ubuntu as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Ubuntu in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Ubuntu in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu in the North of England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Ubuntu in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Ubuntu in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the North of England region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire +19 2 £425 -41.38%
North West +16 2 £425 +21.43% 9
North East +20 1 £550 -24.14% 1
Ubuntu
England

Ubuntu
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) LAN
1 3 (60.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) Gradle
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (20.00%) Liquibase
1 1 (20.00%) SonarQube
1 1 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Retail
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Linux Specialist
2 2 (40.00%) Ubuntu Specialist
3 1 (20.00%) Applications Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Audit Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) jQuery
1 1 (20.00%) JSON
1 1 (20.00%) Keycloak
1 1 (20.00%) Node.js
1 1 (20.00%) RESTful
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
1 1 (20.00%) Spring
1 1 (20.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (20.00%) Swagger
1 1 (20.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (80.00%) Debian
2 4 (80.00%) Windows
3 1 (20.00%) CentOS
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (60.00%) Logistics
1 3 (60.00%) Migration
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Anchore
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Docker Swarm
1 1 (20.00%) Kibana
1 1 (20.00%) Packer
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Red Hat