Ubuntu Contract Job Trends in Portsmouth

Ubuntu Linux
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring Ubuntu skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - 38
Rank change year-on-year - - +7
Contract jobs citing Ubuntu 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth 0.52% - 0.38%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.86% - 2.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £499 £575 £500
% change year-on-year -13.30% +15.00% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46.25 - £20.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 - £21.00
75th Percentile £48.75 - £21.50
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £78.25 - £21.00

All Operating Systems
Portsmouth

Ubuntu 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 35 46 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 18.23% 34.07% 19.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 25 26
10th Percentile £190 £264 £247
25th Percentile £198 £360 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £392 £425 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.76% -26.09% +39.39%
75th Percentile £453 £480 £638
90th Percentile £499 £540 £650
Hampshire median daily rate £500 £523 £550
% change year-on-year -4.31% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 15 13
10th Percentile £18.22 £56.58 £20.09
25th Percentile £18.87 £62.50 £51.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £67.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.96% +12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £48.75 £70.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £49.52 £73.50 £70.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £25.00 £67.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year -62.96% +17.39% +98.96%

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Ubuntu relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Ubuntu job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Ubuntu
Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Ubuntu.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Ubuntu

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Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Ubuntu.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Ubuntu

Ubuntu
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
1 1 (100.00%) ZeroMQ
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Podman
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat