CentOS Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

CentOS Linux
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring CentOS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 60 73
Rank change year-on-year -24 +13 +24
Contract jobs citing CentOS 1 6 5
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.085% 1.07% 0.51%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.95% 5.61% 3.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - £407 -
25th Percentile - £458 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £563 £463
Median % change year-on-year +15.50% +21.68% -15.91%
75th Percentile - £660 £469
90th Percentile - £707 £600
Yorkshire median daily rate £537 £563 £463
% change year-on-year -4.58% +21.68% -17.04%

All Operating Systems
West Yorkshire

CentOS 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 105 107 137
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 8.96% 19.01% 14.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 62 103
10th Percentile £154 £183 £178
25th Percentile £311 £350 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +12.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £544
90th Percentile £558 £715 £619
Yorkshire median daily rate £425 £450 £415
% change year-on-year -5.56% +8.43% -7.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 4
10th Percentile £16.01 - -
25th Percentile £16.05 - £13.87
Median hourly rate £20.56 - £14.52
Median % change year-on-year - - -18.06%
75th Percentile £25.00 - £15.95
90th Percentile £26.50 - £17.34
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.81 £18.21 £18.27
% change year-on-year +25.27% -0.36% -6.95%

CentOS
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CentOS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

CentOS job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

CentOS
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing CentOS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing CentOS

CentOS
Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing CentOS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing CentOS

CentOS
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CentOS within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 21 May 2026. 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
Leeds -24 1 £650 +15.50% 2
CentOS
Yorkshire

CentOS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Puppet
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform