systemd Contract Job Trends in the South East

systemd
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring systemd skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 176 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing systemd 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.046% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £563 - -
25th Percentile £573 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 - -
75th Percentile £611 - -
90th Percentile £619 - -
England median daily rate £594 £605 -
% change year-on-year -1.86% - -

All Systems Management Skills
South East

systemd falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 613 508 687
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 14.19% 13.39% 13.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 426 376 465
10th Percentile £257 £261 £205
25th Percentile £387 £375 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.60% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £574 £613 £615
90th Percentile £638 £675 £688
England median daily rate £513 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -4.65% -2.27% -6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 6 33
10th Percentile £18.87 £15.99 £24.00
25th Percentile £19.00 £20.54 £30.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £29.25 £48.40
Median % change year-on-year +36.75% -39.57% +14.87%
75th Percentile £67.50 £36.56 £68.63
90th Percentile £85.40 £37.37 £76.53
England median hourly rate £47.50 £31.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +53.23% -32.87% +37.85%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing systemd relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

systemd job vacancy trend in the South East

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Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing systemd.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing systemd

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing systemd within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire - 2 £594 - 3
Thames Valley - 2 £594 - 6
Hampshire - 1 £625 - 3
systemd
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Storage
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DBA
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle DBA
2 1 (50.00%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (100.00%) Runbook
1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
1 2 (100.00%) Storage Management
1 2 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (100.00%) OCP
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Guard
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat