Linux Contracts in North Yorkshire

Linux
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in North Yorkshire 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 17 24 26
Rank change year-on-year +7 +2 +1
Contract jobs citing Linux 1 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 1.43% 2.78% 1.99%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.35% 11.76% 5.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 3
10th Percentile - £505 £290
25th Percentile £513 £508 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £350
Median % change year-on-year - +50.00% -17.65%
75th Percentile £538 £569 £425
90th Percentile - £588 £470
Yorkshire median daily rate £550 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +2.94%

All Operating Systems
North Yorkshire

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 North Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 23 34 51
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 32.86% 23.61% 33.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 28 34
10th Percentile £180 £106 £120
25th Percentile £186 £144 £145
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 £193 £198
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -2.53% +19.70%
75th Percentile £344 £388 £325
90th Percentile £388 £517 £465
Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £415 £440
% change year-on-year +8.43% -5.68% +17.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 3
10th Percentile - - £18.63
25th Percentile £16.25 £13.25 £18.70
Median hourly rate £18.00 £14.50 £19.89
Median % change year-on-year +24.14% -27.08% +15.28%
75th Percentile £19.75 £15.75 £21.47
90th Percentile £19.77 - £21.79
Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.21 £22.00 £19.39
% change year-on-year -17.25% +13.49% +10.77%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in North Yorkshire

Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux in North Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Linux in North Yorkshire

Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Linux in North Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Linux in North Yorkshire

Linux
Contract Job Locations in North Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the North Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
York - 1 £525 - 7
Linux
Yorkshire

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Manager
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware