Linux Contracts in Preston

Linux
Lancashire > Preston

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 13 18
Rank change year-on-year -1 +5 -2
Contract jobs citing Linux 2 9 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston 3.77% 11.11% 2.25%
As % of the Operating Systems category 50.00% 33.33% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £525 £600 £675
% change year-on-year -12.50% -11.11% +54.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 2
10th Percentile - - £41.74
25th Percentile - £25.75 £42.48
Median hourly rate £48.00 £37.50 £44.94
Median % change year-on-year +28.00% -16.55% -
75th Percentile - £43.39 £47.36
90th Percentile - £49.95 £48.08
Lancashire median hourly rate £48.00 £37.50 £44.94
% change year-on-year +28.00% -16.55% -22.52%

All Operating Systems
Preston

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 Preston with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 4 27 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston 7.55% 33.33% 20.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 11
10th Percentile - - £156
25th Percentile £463 £510 £166
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £520 £175
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% +197.14% -63.16%
75th Percentile £569 £530 £258
90th Percentile £618 - £265
Lancashire median daily rate £220 £250 £450
% change year-on-year -12.00% -44.44% +44.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 22 6
10th Percentile - £25.93 £37.75
25th Percentile - £29.30 £39.00
Median hourly rate £48.00 £41.55 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +15.54% -2.25% +57.41%
75th Percentile - £47.75 £47.36
90th Percentile - £49.52 £50.01
Lancashire median hourly rate £48.00 £42.50 £39.61
% change year-on-year +12.94% +7.29% -8.94%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Preston

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Preston

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

Daily rate trend for Linux in Preston

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Preston

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

Hourly rate trend for Linux in Preston

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (50.00%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (50.00%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Information Retrieval
2 1 (50.00%) Open Source
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft