Linux Contracts in Oxford

Linux
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxford with a requirement for Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Linux 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 8 8 19
Rank change year-on-year 0 +11 -6
Contract jobs citing Linux 6 17 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxford 5.83% 13.60% 6.21%
As % of the Operating Systems category 31.58% 38.64% 20.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 9
10th Percentile £253 £366 £144
25th Percentile £369 £450 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £185
Median % change year-on-year - +170.27% -47.14%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £613 £583 £663
Oxfordshire median daily rate £500 £500 £194
% change year-on-year - +158.06% -44.64%

All Operating Systems
Oxford

Linux 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 Oxford with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 19 44 43
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford 18.45% 35.20% 29.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 30 32
10th Percentile £149 £288 £150
25th Percentile £250 £325 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £450 £190
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +136.84% -41.54%
75th Percentile £525 £534 £379
90th Percentile £590 £578 £575
Oxfordshire median daily rate £300 £400 £190
% change year-on-year -25.00% +110.53% -40.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 3
Median hourly rate £16.00 £18.08 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% -9.60% -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £17.50 £18.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -3.21% -9.60% +27.19%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Oxford

Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Daily rate trend for Linux in Oxford

Linux
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Linux in Oxford over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Linux in Oxford

Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Hourly rate trend for Linux in Oxford

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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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Drupal
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DHCP
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
1 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
1 1 (16.67%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Architect
1 1 (16.67%) Developer
1 1 (16.67%) Drupal Developer
1 1 (16.67%) IT Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) IT Support
1 1 (16.67%) IT Support Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes Architect
1 1 (16.67%) Support Analyst
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
2 1 (16.67%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) RHCE
1 1 (16.67%) RHCSA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (16.67%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Ansible
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) VMware
2 3 (50.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (16.67%) Dell
3 1 (16.67%) Veeam