Linux/Unix Command Line Interface (CLI)
South East > Thames Valley
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Linux Command Line in contract job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Linux Command Line over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 137 | 136 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -1 | +19 |
| Contract jobs citing Linux Command Line | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley | - | 0.19% | 0.27% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.62% | 0.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £570 | £381 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £600 | £456 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £650 | £546 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +18.99% | +15.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £725 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £763 |
| South East median daily rate | £475 | £575 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.39% | +4.55% | +7.32% |
All Generic Skills
Thames Valley
Linux Command Line falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the Thames Valley.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 542 | 801 | 932 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley | 35.92% | 29.83% | 31.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 320 | 475 | 611 |
| 10th Percentile | £302 | £205 | £280 |
| 25th Percentile | £420 | £300 | £403 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £500 | £510 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.50% | -1.96% | +2.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £600 | £619 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £700 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -2.44% | +2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 23 | 62 | 24 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.16 | £11.79 | £18.08 |
| 25th Percentile | £24.08 | £22.50 | £19.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £52.50 | £30.00 | £48.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +75.00% | -38.46% | +143.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £66.12 | £59.97 | £70.90 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.60 | £65.00 | £77.93 |
| South East median hourly rate | £47.90 | £47.19 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.52% | -5.63% | +132.56% |
Linux Command Line
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley
Job postings citing Linux Command Line as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.
Linux Command Line
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux Command Line in the Thames Valley.
Linux Command Line
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Linux Command Line in the Thames Valley.