The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxford requiring Embedded Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Linux over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Embedded 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 Oxford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills
7
20
46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford
14.58%
19.23%
35.66%
Number of daily rates quoted
6
16
32
10th Percentile
£196
£154
£188
25th Percentile
£245
£250
£300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£438
£375
£450
Median % change year-on-year
+16.67%
-16.67%
+136.84%
75th Percentile
£556
£500
£528
90th Percentile
£619
£563
£575
Oxfordshire median daily rate
£275
£300
£400
% change year-on-year
-8.33%
-25.00%
+110.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
1
4
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
£20.85
-
-
Median hourly rate
£21.90
£16.00
£18.08
Median % change year-on-year
+36.88%
-11.50%
-9.60%
75th Percentile
£22.95
-
-
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Oxfordshire median hourly rate
£21.90
£17.50
£18.08
% change year-on-year
+25.14%
-3.21%
-9.60%
Embedded Linux Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford
Job postings citing Embedded Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxford.
Embedded Linux Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Embedded Linux in Oxford.
Embedded Linux Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Embedded 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 Oxford region with a requirement for Embedded Linux.
Embedded Linux Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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:
