Unix Specialist
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough
The median Unix Specialist daily rate in Peterborough is £363, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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Rank | 25 | - | - |
Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
Contract jobs requiring a Unix Specialist | 1 | 0 | 0 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Peterborough | 1.10% | - | - |
As % of the Job Titles category | 1.47% | - | - |
Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | £344 | - | - |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £363 | - | - |
75th Percentile | £381 | - | - |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
Cambridgeshire median daily rate | £363 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Peterborough
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Peterborough. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in Peterborough with a recognized job title | 68 | 172 | 164 |
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 74.73% | 78.90% | 75.23% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 16 | 19 | 64 |
10th Percentile | £190 | £170 | £202 |
25th Percentile | £336 | £178 | £247 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £431 | £305 | £350 |
Median % change year-on-year | +41.39% | -12.86% | -16.67% |
75th Percentile | £471 | £569 | £488 |
90th Percentile | £597 | £602 | £535 |
Cambridgeshire median daily rate | £488 | £450 | £450 |
% change year-on-year | +8.33% | - | - |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 34 | 141 | 83 |
10th Percentile | £14.84 | £14.00 | £13.29 |
25th Percentile | £14.99 | £14.16 | £13.41 |
Median hourly rate | £15.14 | £15.50 | £14.50 |
Median % change year-on-year | -2.32% | +6.90% | +7.41% |
75th Percentile | £17.84 | £21.37 | £18.50 |
90th Percentile | £21.46 | £31.13 | £20.56 |
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate | £16.30 | £16.30 | £15.50 |
% change year-on-year | - | +5.16% | +13.47% |
Unix Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough
Job postings that featured Unix Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.

Unix Specialist Skill Set
Top 3 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Unix Specialist contract job roles required 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 Peterborough region featuring Unix Specialist in the job title.
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Unix Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Peterborough 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:
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