Linux Command Line Contracts in Yorkshire

Linux/Unix Command Line Interface (CLI)
England > Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Linux Command Line in contract job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Linux Command Line 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 72 95 125
Rank change year-on-year +23 +30 +16
Contract jobs citing Linux Command Line 20 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.97% 0.30% 0.087%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.78% 1.07% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 3 2
10th Percentile £513 £377 £654
25th Percentile £525 £403 £659
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £445 £713
Median % change year-on-year +23.60% -37.54% +78.13%
75th Percentile £575 - £759
90th Percentile - - £761
England median daily rate £550 £550 £538
% change year-on-year - +2.33% +1.90%

All Generic Skills
Yorkshire

Linux Command Line falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 346 467 655
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 34.02% 27.65% 28.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 207 254 458
10th Percentile £263 £265 £279
25th Percentile £375 £400 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £538
Median % change year-on-year - -11.63% +9.97%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £618
90th Percentile £668 £645 £700
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 69 41
10th Percentile £23.63 - -
25th Percentile £27.56 £12.15 £9.80
Median hourly rate £36.91 £14.63 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +152.34% +37.58% -43.16%
75th Percentile £82.86 £15.25 -
90th Percentile £97.60 £24.17 £22.00
England median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
% change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%

Linux Command Line
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Linux Command Line as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Linux Command Line in Yorkshire

Linux Command Line
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux Command Line in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Linux Command Line in Yorkshire

Linux Command Line
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Linux Command Line in Yorkshire

Linux Command Line
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Linux Command Line in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Linux Command Line in Yorkshire

Linux Command Line
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 Linux Command Line 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 - 18 £550 - 2
South Yorkshire +4 1 £675 +51.69%
Linux Command Line
England

Linux Command Line
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 16 (80.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (5.00%) Amazon SQS
1 1 (5.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (80.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (90.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Git
1 1 (5.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (5.00%) Subversion
General
1 14 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (45.00%) Engineering Specialist
1 9 (45.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 9 (45.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 5 (25.00%) IT Engineer
2 5 (25.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Network Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) IP Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Active Directory Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) IP Network Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Migration Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior
5 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps
5 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 19 (95.00%) Linux
1 19 (95.00%) Windows
2 18 (90.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (90.00%) Agile
1 18 (90.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 18 (90.00%) Microservices
2 17 (85.00%) Security Management
3 16 (80.00%) SOA
4 13 (65.00%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (65.00%) Server Management
5 8 (40.00%) Roadmaps
5 8 (40.00%) Technology Roadmap
6 7 (35.00%) Migration
7 3 (15.00%) Technical Architecture
8 1 (5.00%) Code Quality
8 1 (5.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (5.00%) DevOps
8 1 (5.00%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 19 (95.00%) Bash
2 17 (85.00%) SQL
3 16 (80.00%) PL/SQL
3 16 (80.00%) PowerShell
4 15 (75.00%) Perl
Qualifications
1 20 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 18 (90.00%) Cisco Certification
3 16 (80.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 17 (85.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Ansible
1 1 (5.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (90.00%) Cisco
1 18 (90.00%) Oracle
2 1 (5.00%) Red Hat