Linux Developer Contracts in Stevenage

Linux Developer
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The median Linux Developer daily rate in Stevenage is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 45 -
Rank change year-on-year +5 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Linux Developer 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 0.51% 0.24% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.61% 0.28% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £500 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £65.00 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate - £65.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Stevenage

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Stevenage. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Stevenage with a recognized job title 165 363 235
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 83.76% 88.32% 91.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 72 70
10th Percentile £225 £93 £273
25th Percentile £450 £350 £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £425
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +29.41% -22.73%
75th Percentile £680 £575 £545
90th Percentile £704 - £576
Hertfordshire median daily rate £519 £450 £505
% change year-on-year +15.22% -10.89% +6.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 99 225 106
10th Percentile £31.64 £40.85 £49.00
25th Percentile £43.00 £43.00 £55.31
Median hourly rate £55.00 £50.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -23.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £67.00 £65.00 £73.75
90th Percentile £81.01 £70.00 £90.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £55.00 £50.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +10.00% -23.08% +23.81%

Linux Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings that featured Linux Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Linux Developer in Stevenage

Linux Developer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Linux Developer in Stevenage.

Hourly rate trend for Linux Developer in Stevenage

Linux Developer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, Linux Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Stevenage region featuring Linux Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Biotechnology
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) R
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Slurm Workload Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Packer
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Lustre
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Linux Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Biotechnology
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) R
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Lustre
1 1 (100.00%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Packer