Unix
South West > Somerset
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset requiring Unix skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Unix over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 3 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 19 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Unix | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset | - | 3.94% | - |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | - | 25.00% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South West median daily rate | £453 | £488 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.18% | -11.36% | +29.41% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £40.00 | - |
| South West median hourly rate | - | £40.00 | £57.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -30.43% | -23.33% |
All Operating Systems
Somerset
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 Somerset.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 11 | 32 | 38 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset | 7.86% | 15.76% | 18.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9 | 9 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £121 | £171 |
| 25th Percentile | £140 | £121 | £213 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £165 | £443 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +142.42% | -62.73% | +5.04% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £215 | £594 |
| 90th Percentile | £653 | £294 | £650 |
| South West median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | - | +13.64% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 13 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £12.50 | £17.60 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £33.13 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £40.00 | £56.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -28.89% | +2.27% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £62.06 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £46.40 | £66.87 |
| South West median hourly rate | £66.50 | £61.00 | £65.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.02% | -6.15% | +23.68% |
Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset
Job postings citing Unix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unix in Somerset.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unix in Somerset.