SELinux Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring SELinux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SELinux over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 306 337 428
Rank change year-on-year +31 +91 +176
Contract jobs citing SELinux 9 4 2
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.089% 0.030% 0.009%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.56% 0.23% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 0
10th Percentile £431 £440 -
25th Percentile £473 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £508 -
Median % change year-on-year +14.53% - -
75th Percentile £650 £540 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £600 £475 £688
% change year-on-year +26.32% -30.91% +68.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £61.63
25th Percentile - - £62.19
Median hourly rate - - £63.75
75th Percentile - - £64.69
90th Percentile - - £64.88
UK median hourly rate - - £63.75

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

SELinux falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,609 1,704 3,518
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.88% 12.91% 15.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,085 1,226 2,567
10th Percentile £363 £359 £375
25th Percentile £414 £438 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £600 £631 £675
90th Percentile £683 £713 £750
UK median daily rate £501 £520 £550
% change year-on-year -3.75% -5.45% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 5 69
10th Percentile £39.45 £40.95 £20.00
25th Percentile £52.75 £48.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £63.40 £50.00 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.80% -20.63% +16.67%
75th Percentile £67.00 £55.00 £71.50
90th Percentile £74.50 £56.50 £78.29
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £32.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year +15.38% -43.48% +150.00%

SELinux
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SELinux trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

SELinux
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

SELinux daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

SELinux
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing SELinux over the 6 months to 4 August 2025.

SELinux daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

SELinux
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) Firewall
2 3 (33.33%) NAS
3 1 (11.11%) Kerberos
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Eclipse
1 3 (33.33%) Git
1 3 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 3 (33.33%) JIRA
1 3 (33.33%) Rational DOORS
General
1 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Linux Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (55.56%) LDAP
2 1 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (44.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) DevOps
2 4 (44.44%) CI/CD
2 4 (44.44%) Containerisation
2 4 (44.44%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (33.33%) Agile
3 3 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 3 (33.33%) DevSecOps
3 3 (33.33%) Kanban
3 3 (33.33%) Network Architecture
3 3 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 3 (33.33%) Scrum
3 3 (33.33%) Security Hardening
3 3 (33.33%) Software Architecture
3 3 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 3 (33.33%) UML
3 3 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 3 (33.33%) Use Case
4 2 (22.22%) Information Management
4 2 (22.22%) Server Management
5 1 (11.11%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) C++
2 4 (44.44%) Bash
2 4 (44.44%) Python
3 3 (33.33%) Java
4 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) CISSP
2 1 (11.11%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (11.11%) Linux+ Certification
2 1 (11.11%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Docker
2 1 (11.11%) NFS
2 1 (11.11%) Samba
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Ansible
2 4 (44.44%) Kubernetes
3 3 (33.33%) Podman
4 1 (11.11%) Nagios
4 1 (11.11%) Terraform
4 1 (11.11%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Red Hat
2 3 (33.33%) Splunk
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft