CentOS Contracts in Yorkshire

CentOS Linux
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring CentOS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CentOS 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 79 92 121
Rank change year-on-year +13 +29 +20
Contract jobs citing CentOS 13 8 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.28% 0.47% 0.26%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.91% 2.42% 1.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 5
10th Percentile £554 - £485
25th Percentile £694 £456 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £463 £558
Median % change year-on-year +56.76% -17.04% -17.41%
75th Percentile £744 £469 £700
90th Percentile £750 £600 £745
England median daily rate £638 £505 £625
% change year-on-year +26.18% -19.16% +10.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £22.50 -
England median hourly rate - £22.50 £18.74
% change year-on-year - +20.10% -72.87%

All Operating Systems
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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 220 331 306
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 21.63% 19.60% 13.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 242 224
10th Percentile £178 £163 £153
25th Percentile £243 £275 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £415 £440
Median % change year-on-year +8.43% -5.68% +17.33%
75th Percentile £575 £505 £550
90th Percentile £725 £588 £650
England median daily rate £475 £463 £513
% change year-on-year +2.70% -9.76% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 13 9
10th Percentile £16.25 £13.57 £12.73
25th Percentile £16.50 £13.87 £13.16
Median hourly rate £18.21 £22.00 £19.39
Median % change year-on-year -17.25% +13.49% +10.77%
75th Percentile £19.75 £23.75 £22.00
90th Percentile £24.12 - £34.00
England median hourly rate £24.18 £22.00 £38.00
% change year-on-year +9.91% -42.11% +76.74%

CentOS
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing CentOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for CentOS in Yorkshire

CentOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CentOS in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for CentOS in Yorkshire

CentOS
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CentOS in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CentOS in Yorkshire

CentOS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CentOS in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for CentOS in Yorkshire

CentOS
Contract Job Locations in 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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
West Yorkshire +23 13 £725 +56.76%
CentOS
England

CentOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 5 (38.46%) nginx
1 5 (38.46%) Traefik
2 1 (7.69%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 13 (100.00%) AWS
2 12 (92.31%) AWS CloudFormation
3 7 (53.85%) Amazon ECS
3 7 (53.85%) AWS Fargate
4 6 (46.15%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 6 (46.15%) Entra ID
4 6 (46.15%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (7.69%) Azure
5 1 (7.69%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 7 (53.85%) TCP/IP
2 6 (46.15%) DNS
3 1 (7.69%) Firewall
3 1 (7.69%) LAN
3 1 (7.69%) VLAN
3 1 (7.69%) VPN
3 1 (7.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (53.85%) MongoDB
2 1 (7.69%) MySQL
2 1 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (7.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (92.31%) GitLab
1 12 (92.31%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 6 (46.15%) Public Sector
2 2 (15.38%) Military
Job Titles
1 10 (76.92%) DevOps Engineer
2 9 (69.23%) Senior
2 9 (69.23%) Senior DevOps
3 7 (53.85%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Engineering Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Lead
4 1 (7.69%) Lead DevOps
4 1 (7.69%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (84.62%) cloud-init
2 7 (53.85%) Kafka
3 6 (46.15%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 13 (100.00%) Linux
1 13 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 12 (92.31%) Unix
3 1 (7.69%) Mac OS
3 1 (7.69%) Ubuntu
3 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) CI/CD
1 12 (92.31%) DevOps
1 12 (92.31%) Infrastructure as Code
2 8 (61.54%) Continuous Integration
3 7 (53.85%) Secrets Management
4 6 (46.15%) Cloud Security
4 6 (46.15%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
4 6 (46.15%) Identity Management
4 6 (46.15%) Observability
4 6 (46.15%) Static Application Security Testing
5 5 (38.46%) Mobile Device Management
6 3 (23.08%) Agile
7 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery
8 1 (7.69%) Conflict Resolution
8 1 (7.69%) High Availability
8 1 (7.69%) Mentoring
8 1 (7.69%) Server Management
8 1 (7.69%) Strategic Thinking
8 1 (7.69%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 13 (100.00%) Bash
1 13 (100.00%) Python
2 12 (92.31%) Go
3 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
3 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (92.31%) SC Cleared
1 12 (92.31%) Security Cleared
2 6 (46.15%) AWS Certification
3 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (46.15%) NCSC
2 1 (7.69%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 13 (100.00%) Terraform
2 12 (92.31%) Packer
3 7 (53.85%) Grafana
3 7 (53.85%) Kubernetes
3 7 (53.85%) Prometheus
4 6 (46.15%) Consul
4 6 (46.15%) Istio
4 6 (46.15%) Jamf Pro
4 6 (46.15%) linkerd
4 6 (46.15%) Rancher
4 6 (46.15%) ZABBIX
5 5 (38.46%) HAProxy
6 1 (7.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (7.69%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Okta
1 6 (46.15%) Splunk
2 5 (38.46%) Apple
2 5 (38.46%) ESET
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco
3 1 (7.69%) Red Hat