GPFS Contract Job Trends in Surrey

IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS)
South East > Surrey

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

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GPFS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 0.26% - -
As % of the System Software category 2.38% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £475 - £400

All System Software Skills
Surrey

GPFS falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 42 62 151
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 10.85% 13.69% 20.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 41 110
10th Percentile £175 £217 £158
25th Percentile £208 £254 £195
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £325 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -35.00% +44.93%
75th Percentile £513 £475 £600
90th Percentile £565 £538 £658
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 14
10th Percentile - - £34.85
25th Percentile - - £47.07
Median hourly rate £32.77 £53.00 £71.90
Median % change year-on-year -38.17% -26.28% +181.95%
75th Percentile - - £76.53
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £81.00 £58.49 £57.50
% change year-on-year +38.49% +1.72% +98.28%

GPFS
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing GPFS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

GPFS job vacancy trend in Surrey

GPFS
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GPFS within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
Camberley - 1 £475 - 1
GPFS
South East

GPFS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
1 1 (100.00%) Server Patching
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) Mellanox
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Solarflare