Unix Contract Job Trends in Wokingham

Unix
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wokingham requiring Unix skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Unix 10 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wokingham 2.29% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 10.31% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile £385 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £392 - -
75th Percentile £430 - -
90th Percentile £459 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £392 £481 £400
% change year-on-year -18.50% +20.25% -20.60%

All Operating Systems
Wokingham

Unix 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 Wokingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 97 52 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 22.25% 32.10% 19.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 35 17
10th Percentile £350 £325 £275
25th Percentile £376 £353 £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £450 £350
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +28.57% -33.33%
75th Percentile £492 £538 £400
90th Percentile £537 £561 £600
Berkshire median daily rate £423 £500 £400
% change year-on-year -15.50% +25.00% -23.08%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Unix relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham.

Unix job vacancy trend in Wokingham

Unix
Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Unix.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Unix

Unix
Daily Rate Histogram in Wokingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Unix in Wokingham over the 6 months to 28 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Unix in Wokingham

Unix
Hourly Rate Trend in Wokingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Unix.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Unix

Unix
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wokingham 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 1 (10.00%) Oracle Workflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (50.00%) Oracle Database
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle Database 12c
4 1 (10.00%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database 11g
4 1 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (10.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) DBA
1 10 (100.00%) Oracle DBA
2 5 (50.00%) Support Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) SQL DBA
4 1 (10.00%) Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior DBA
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Oracle DBA
4 1 (10.00%) Senior SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (80.00%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (10.00%) Life Science
2 1 (10.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (10.00%) Replication
2 1 (10.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (10.00%) OpenVMS
2 1 (10.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) ITIL
1 8 (80.00%) Release Management
2 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (10.00%) Budget Responsibility
3 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (10.00%) Database Tuning
3 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (10.00%) High Availability
3 1 (10.00%) Line Management
3 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (10.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (10.00%) Proactive Maintenance
3 1 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (10.00%) Security Hardening
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Analysis
3 1 (10.00%) Validation
3 1 (10.00%) Workflow
3 1 (10.00%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) Korn
1 8 (80.00%) Shell Script
2 2 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (10.00%) OCP
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) NIST
1 1 (10.00%) NIST 800
System Software
1 8 (80.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 10 (100.00%) Oracle RMAN
2 8 (80.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Wonderware