HPUX Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

HP-UX
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring HPUX skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HPUX over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 344 460
Rank change year-on-year +45 +116 +151
Contract jobs citing HPUX 5 1 17
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.050% 0.007% 0.066%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.42% 0.063% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 11
10th Percentile £416 - £449
25th Percentile £424 £413 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £425 £495
Median % change year-on-year +5.41% -14.14% +10.00%
75th Percentile £474 £438 £540
90th Percentile £482 - £563
UK median daily rate £650 £373 £525
% change year-on-year +74.50% -29.05% +11.11%

All Operating Systems
Work from Home

HPUX falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 1,177 1,597 3,543
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.88% 10.41% 13.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 792 1,113 2,503
10th Percentile £288 £218 £250
25th Percentile £388 £350 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £520
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -8.65% +4.00%
75th Percentile £581 £588 £625
90th Percentile £675 £680 £718
UK median daily rate £475 £469 £505
% change year-on-year +1.28% -7.13% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 49 101
10th Percentile £14.20 £13.15 £19.00
25th Percentile £32.19 £14.27 £40.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £18.30 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year +241.53% -68.17% +35.29%
75th Percentile £68.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £68.53 £73.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £22.00 £39.30
% change year-on-year +9.91% -44.02% +74.67%

HPUX
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing HPUX as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

HPUX trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

HPUX
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing HPUX.

HPUX daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

HPUX
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing HPUX.

HPUX hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

HPUX
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) SAN
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Linux Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Unix Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) HPUX Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Linux Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Solaris Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Storage Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Unix Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Unix Linux Engineer
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) AIX
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Solaris
1 4 (80.00%) Unix
2 1 (20.00%) CentOS
2 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Capacity Management
1 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (20.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle ZFS
1 1 (20.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (20.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) HP
2 2 (40.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (20.00%) IBM
3 1 (20.00%) SAP
3 1 (20.00%) VMware