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The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Linux over the 6 months to 22 January 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Linux UK |
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6 months to
22 Jan 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
21 |
14 |
11 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-7 |
-3 |
0 |
| Contract jobs citing Linux |
4,992 |
8,310 |
8,690 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK |
6.87% |
8.34% |
8.72% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category |
32.60% |
39.85% |
42.03% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
3,147 |
5,311 |
5,771 |
| UK median daily rate |
£488 |
£500 |
£475 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
-2.50% |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£313 |
£325 |
£325 |
| 90th Percentile |
£656 |
£650 |
£638 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£450 |
£450 |
£430 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+4.65% |
+1.18% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
145 |
172 |
225 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£44.02 |
£44.75 |
£40.00 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
-1.63% |
+11.88% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£18.50 |
£26.01 |
£18.60 |
| 90th Percentile |
£54.50 |
£52.50 |
£51.15 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£43.00 |
£45.00 |
£41.15 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.44% |
+9.36% |
+2.88% |
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.
| All Operating Systems UK |
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills |
15,314 |
20,853 |
20,678 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK |
21.08% |
20.92% |
20.76% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
9,450 |
13,009 |
13,192 |
| UK median daily rate |
£410 |
£425 |
£425 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
-3.53% |
- |
+5.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£140 |
£160 |
£168 |
| 90th Percentile |
£600 |
£600 |
£613 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£395 |
£400 |
£385 |
| % change year-on-year |
-1.25% |
+3.90% |
+4.05% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
1,198 |
1,352 |
1,266 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£17.50 |
£17.39 |
£17.43 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+0.62% |
-0.22% |
+5.64% |
| 10th Percentile |
£11.55 |
£11.00 |
£11.00 |
| 90th Percentile |
£48.88 |
£47.50 |
£47.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£17.00 |
£16.28 |
£16.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.45% |
-1.36% |
+3.13% |
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Linux
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Linux as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing Linux.
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Contractor Daily Rate Histogram
The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing Linux over the 6 months to 22 January 2020.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing Linux.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Histogram
The hourly rate distribution of IT jobs citing Linux over the 6 months to 22 January 2020.
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Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the UK over the 6 months to 22 January 2020. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
For the 6 months to 22 January 2020, IT contractor jobs citing Linux also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads with a requirement for Linux.
Linux
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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