Red Hat Enterprise Linux Contract Job Trends in West London

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West London requiring Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 30 45
Rank change year-on-year -13 +15 +9
Contract jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in West London 1.28% 0.47% 0.25%
As % of the Operating Systems category 8.33% 3.33% 1.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -13.64% -10.20%
London median daily rate £525 £600 £588
% change year-on-year -12.50% +2.13% -6.00%

All Operating Systems
West London

Red Hat Enterprise Linux falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 48 30 67
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 15.34% 13.95% 16.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 25 48
10th Percentile £191 £196 £133
25th Percentile £204 £313 £191
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £280 £400 £401
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% -0.31% +33.75%
75th Percentile £450 £430 £509
90th Percentile £500 £508 £556
London median daily rate £496 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -0.90% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 7
10th Percentile - £23.73 -
25th Percentile £19.54 £36.45 £31.25
Median hourly rate £20.82 £57.63 £36.84
Median % change year-on-year -63.87% +56.43% -47.37%
75th Percentile £21.46 £78.82 £66.00
90th Percentile - £91.53 £76.20
London median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% +7.69% +30.00%

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West London.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux job vacancy trend in West London

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Daily Rate Trend in West London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Hourly Rate Trend in West London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux within the West London region over the 6 months to 20 December 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
Hillingdon - 4 - -
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
London

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Apache
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle HTTP Server
1 2 (50.00%) Tomcat
1 2 (50.00%) WebLogic
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) DHCP
2 2 (50.00%) HTTP
2 2 (50.00%) SSL
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) CentOS
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Ubuntu
2 2 (50.00%) Unix
2 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) High Availability
2 2 (50.00%) B2B
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Operations
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 2 (50.00%) Service Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Bash
2 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 2 (50.00%) RHCE
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
1 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (50.00%) Nagios
1 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
1 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (50.00%) Splunk
1 2 (50.00%) VMware