Ubuntu Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Ubuntu Linux
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Ubuntu skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Ubuntu 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 0.13% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.72% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate - - £365
% change year-on-year - - -42.75%

All Operating Systems
South Yorkshire

Ubuntu 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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 138 75 95
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 17.85% 22.39% 21.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 47 52
10th Percentile £325 £209 £193
25th Percentile £397 £422 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £520 £430
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% +20.93% -16.50%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £588
90th Percentile £625 £643 £623
Yorkshire median daily rate £425 £475 £430
% change year-on-year -10.53% +10.47% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £15.75 £18.95
25th Percentile - £16.54 £19.63
Median hourly rate £25.15 £18.60 £21.25
Median % change year-on-year +35.25% -12.49% +51.79%
75th Percentile - £20.42 £23.75
90th Percentile - £21.07 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £23.23 £17.50 £21.31
% change year-on-year +32.71% -17.88% -2.02%

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Ubuntu job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Ubuntu
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Ubuntu.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Ubuntu

Ubuntu
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Doncaster - 1 - -
Ubuntu
Yorkshire

Ubuntu
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VXLAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Private Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Ceph
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) KVM
1 1 (100.00%) QEMU
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform