Oracle Linux Contract Job Trends in the South West
Oracle Linux (formerly Oracle Enterprise Linux)
England > South West
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Oracle Linux skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 158 | - | 140 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +7 |
| Contract jobs citing Oracle Linux | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the South West | 0.027% | - | 0.040% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.26% | - | 0.20% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £575 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | - | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -30.77% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £600 | £400 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +50.00% | -27.27% | -15.38% |
All Operating Systems
South West
Oracle Linux 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 the South West.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 387 | 398 | 503 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West | 10.41% | 19.93% | 20.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 224 | 249 | 287 |
| 10th Percentile | £213 | £174 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £225 | £338 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £413 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +33.33% | -21.43% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £575 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £749 | £670 | £688 |
| England median daily rate | £465 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.33% | -5.26% | -5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 79 | 62 | 56 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.25 | £17.69 | £65.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.41 | £18.87 | £66.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £38.50 | £23.67 | £70.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +62.65% | -66.19% | +9.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.92 | £65.00 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £86.00 | £68.00 | - |
| England median hourly rate | £32.29 | £23.50 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +37.40% | -60.83% | +25.27% |
Oracle Linux Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Oracle Linux relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.
Oracle Linux Daily Rate Trend in the South West
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Oracle Linux.
Oracle Linux Contract Job Locations in the South West
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Oracle Linux within the South West region over the 6 months to 17 October 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol | - | 1 | £600 | - | 1 |
| Oracle Linux England |
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Oracle Linux Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Operating Systems
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linux | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 100.0% | 1 |