The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Slough requiring Unix skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
5 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
16 |
5 |
13 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-11 |
+8 |
0 |
| Contract jobs citing Unix |
1 |
11 |
1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Slough |
1.18% |
21.57% |
1.30% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category |
100.00% |
52.38% |
11.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
11 |
1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£325 |
£450 |
£404 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-27.78% |
+11.39% |
+28.25% |
| Berkshire median daily rate |
£549 |
£450 |
£450 |
| % change year-on-year |
+21.94% |
- |
+12.50% |
Unix 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 Slough.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills |
1 |
21 |
9 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Slough |
1.18% |
41.18% |
11.69% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
16 |
8 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£139 |
£188 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£348 |
£227 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£325 |
£449 |
£415 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-27.54% |
+8.20% |
+3.63% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£450 |
£538 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£469 |
£609 |
| Berkshire median daily rate |
£465 |
£420 |
£432 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.71% |
-2.78% |
+5.37% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
£18.87 |
- |
| Berkshire median hourly rate |
£32.50 |
£18.87 |
£57.62 |
| % change year-on-year |
+72.23% |
-67.25% |
+15.55% |
Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Slough
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Unix relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Slough.
Unix
Daily Rate Trend in Slough
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Slough citing Unix.
Unix
Hourly Rate Trend in Slough
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Slough citing Unix.
Unix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Slough 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:
