Kali Linux
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Kali Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kali Linux over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 588 | 687 | 834 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +99 | +147 | -164 |
| Contract jobs citing Kali Linux | 10 | 32 | 15 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.023% | 0.054% | 0.017% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 0.17% | 0.33% | 0.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 15 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £478 | £348 |
| 25th Percentile | £583 | £500 | £395 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £590 | £525 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.38% | +16.67% | -22.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £769 | £550 | £494 |
| 90th Percentile | £788 | £604 | £514 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | £525 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +7.69% | -18.75% |
All Operating Systems
UK
Kali Linux is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 5,775 | 9,719 | 13,427 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.34% | 16.25% | 15.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,885 | 6,848 | 9,128 |
| 10th Percentile | £184 | £189 | £175 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £326 | £340 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £505 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.93% | +1.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £591 | £638 | £615 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £717 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | +11.76% | +8.97% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 394 | 422 | 633 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £14.25 | £13.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.31 | £17.75 | £15.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £38.75 | £22.28 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -43.23% | +73.92% | +23.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £59.88 | £65.00 | £52.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £75.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £21.00 | £31.25 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.80% | +56.25% | +17.65% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Kali Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Kali Linux.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kali Linux over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
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Top 8 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kali Linux within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +106 | 10 | £590 | +12.38% | 7 |
| London | +93 | 7 | £590 | +15.12% | 2 |
| UK excluding London | +51 | 3 | - | - | 5 |
| South West | +23 | 3 | - | - | 2 |
| North of England | +22 | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| North West | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Scotland | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Work from Home | +129 | 2 | - | - | 2 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: