Debian Contracts in the West Midlands

Debian Linux
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Debian skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Debian 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 95 111 139
Rank change year-on-year +16 +28 -
Contract jobs citing Debian 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.15% 0.051% 0.042%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.08% 0.40% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £465
75th Percentile - - £473
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £550 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% -

All Operating Systems
West Midlands

Debian 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 the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 186 247 411
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 13.82% 12.66% 17.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 126 165 276
10th Percentile £148 £183 £167
25th Percentile £190 £250 £347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £425 £503
Median % change year-on-year -8.82% -15.46% +24.14%
75th Percentile £525 £550 £555
90th Percentile £652 £690 £694
England median daily rate £475 £463 £513
% change year-on-year +2.70% -9.76% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 17 9
10th Percentile £15.22 £14.99 £14.71
25th Percentile £16.31 £18.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £18.13 £22.50 £16.94
Median % change year-on-year -19.42% +32.86% +2.64%
75th Percentile £18.76 £23.75 £18.50
90th Percentile £19.95 £43.25 £25.75
England median hourly rate £24.00 £22.00 £38.00
% change year-on-year +9.09% -42.11% +76.74%

Debian
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Debian as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Debian in the West Midlands

Debian
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Debian in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Debian in the West Midlands

Debian
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Debian within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Birmingham - 1 - - 2
Solihull - 1 - -
Debian
England

Debian
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) HTTP
1 2 (100.00%) OpenLDAP
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) SSL
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) Maven
1 2 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Linux DevOps Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) LDAP
1 2 (100.00%) YAML
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) CentOS
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 2 (100.00%) Capacity Management
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Log Aggregation
1 2 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 2 (100.00%) Server Management
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Nessus
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Sophos
1 2 (100.00%) VMware