Linux Contracts in Portsmouth

Linux
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth 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 21 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 8 13
Rank change year-on-year -4 +5 -9
Contract jobs citing Linux 34 43 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 12.23% 17.41% 11.07%
As % of the Operating Systems category 61.82% 64.18% 46.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 19 7
10th Percentile £67 - £515
25th Percentile - £450 £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £625
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -20.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £409 £550 £694
90th Percentile £419 £563 £771
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £530 £540
% change year-on-year +3.77% -1.85% +12.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 12 8
10th Percentile £61.48 £55.13 £45.88
25th Percentile £62.13 £56.25 £49.06
Median hourly rate £70.00 £61.25 £52.89
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +15.82% -19.26%
75th Percentile - £70.00 £69.16
90th Percentile £72.63 £71.15 £81.43
Hampshire median hourly rate £70.00 £67.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year +3.70% +17.39% -12.21%

All Operating Systems
Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 55 67 65
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 19.78% 27.13% 23.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 42 23
10th Percentile £367 £200 £138
25th Percentile £400 £201 £273
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £260 £450
Median % change year-on-year +58.65% -42.22% -7.69%
75th Percentile £556 £513 £613
90th Percentile £560 £550 £685
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +10.00% - +14.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 12 15
10th Percentile £61.48 £55.13 £12.50
25th Percentile £62.13 £56.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 £61.25 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +36.11% -31.30%
75th Percentile - £70.00 £54.14
90th Percentile £72.63 £71.15 £74.22
Hampshire median hourly rate £62.25 £58.59 £17.00
% change year-on-year +6.25% +244.65% -15.00%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Portsmouth

Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Daily rate trend for Linux in Portsmouth

Linux
Daily Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Linux in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 21 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Linux in Portsmouth

Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Hourly rate trend for Linux in Portsmouth

Linux
Hourly Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Linux in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 21 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Linux in Portsmouth

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 17 (50.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 22 (64.71%) Software-Defined Radio
2 21 (61.76%) SNMP
3 1 (2.94%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 22 (64.71%) Eclipse
1 22 (64.71%) Git
2 19 (55.88%) GoogleTest
2 19 (55.88%) Robot Framework
3 17 (50.00%) Bitbucket
3 17 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 11 (32.35%) Aerospace
2 9 (26.47%) Public Sector
3 1 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (58.82%) Software Engineer
2 15 (44.12%) C++ Software Engineer
3 10 (29.41%) Embedded Engineer
3 10 (29.41%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 9 (26.47%) Developer
5 7 (20.59%) Embedded C++ Engineer
5 7 (20.59%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
5 7 (20.59%) Java Engineer
5 7 (20.59%) Java Software Engineer
6 6 (17.65%) C++ Developer
7 4 (11.76%) Software Developer
8 3 (8.82%) Analyst
9 2 (5.88%) Linux Engineer
9 2 (5.88%) Software Test Engineer
9 2 (5.88%) Test Analyst
9 2 (5.88%) Test Engineer
10 1 (2.94%) C++ Software Developer
10 1 (2.94%) Senior Software Engineer
10 1 (2.94%) Service Desk Analyst
10 1 (2.94%) Software Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (52.94%) CSS
1 18 (52.94%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (26.47%) CCTV
2 1 (2.94%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 21 (61.76%) Windows
2 1 (2.94%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (94.12%) Software Engineering
2 27 (79.41%) Agile
3 18 (52.94%) Scrum
3 18 (52.94%) SysML
3 18 (52.94%) UML
4 17 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 13 (38.24%) Prototyping
5 13 (38.24%) Validation
5 13 (38.24%) Verification and Validation
6 9 (26.47%) OCR
6 9 (26.47%) Refactoring
6 9 (26.47%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (11.76%) Software Testing
8 1 (2.94%) ITIL
8 1 (2.94%) ITSM
8 1 (2.94%) OO
8 1 (2.94%) OOD
8 1 (2.94%) Proactive Monitoring
8 1 (2.94%) SDLC
8 1 (2.94%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 30 (88.24%) C++
2 18 (52.94%) JavaScript
3 11 (32.35%) Java
4 9 (26.47%) C#
5 1 (2.94%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (11.76%) SC Cleared
1 4 (11.76%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.94%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (2.94%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (26.47%) ISO 9001
1 9 (26.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 17 (50.00%) Firmware
2 1 (2.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.94%) IBM BigFix
1 1 (2.94%) Tivoli
1 1 (2.94%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 19 (55.88%) Google
2 17 (50.00%) Atlassian
3 1 (2.94%) Remedy
3 1 (2.94%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.94%) SolarWinds