Unix Contracts in Yorkshire

Unix
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for Unix skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Unix over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 82 83 116
Rank change year-on-year +1 +33 -29
Contract jobs citing Unix 24 43 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.43% 1.88% 1.07%
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.25% 14.19% 6.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 32 22
10th Percentile £400 £463 £415
25th Percentile £411 £494 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £510
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +2.94% -2.86%
75th Percentile £475 £625 £570
90th Percentile £530 £700 £599
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

All Operating Systems
Yorkshire

Unix is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 331 303 465
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 19.74% 13.21% 17.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 240 220 352
10th Percentile £163 £153 £133
25th Percentile £275 £200 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £428 £375
Median % change year-on-year -2.92% +14.00% -6.25%
75th Percentile £502 £541 £500
90th Percentile £588 £650 £575
England median daily rate £463 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -9.76% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 11 33
10th Percentile £13.61 £13.16 £12.15
25th Percentile £14.20 £15.33 £14.00
Median hourly rate £21.35 £19.89 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.38% +13.63% -
75th Percentile £23.75 £22.38 £19.38
90th Percentile - £40.90 £23.60
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -41.33% +74.42% +19.44%

Unix
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Unix in Yorkshire

Unix
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Unix in Yorkshire

Unix
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Unix in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Unix in Yorkshire

Unix
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Unix in Yorkshire

Unix
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 Unix within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 £438 -14.63% 2
South Yorkshire -16 10 £425 -19.05% 3
North Yorkshire - 1 £505 - 1
Unix
England

Unix
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 2 (8.33%) nginx
1 2 (8.33%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (4.17%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 11 (45.83%) Azure
2 9 (37.50%) AWS
2 9 (37.50%) GCP
3 2 (8.33%) Anthos
3 2 (8.33%) Datadog
3 2 (8.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.67%) LAN
1 4 (16.67%) WAN
2 2 (8.33%) Firewall
2 2 (8.33%) HTTP
2 2 (8.33%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (8.33%) Informix
2 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.17%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 3 (12.50%) GitLab
1 3 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 2 (8.33%) Cucumber
2 2 (8.33%) Gatling
2 2 (8.33%) Git
2 2 (8.33%) JIRA
2 2 (8.33%) JMeter
2 2 (8.33%) Mockito
2 2 (8.33%) Selenium
2 2 (8.33%) Subversion
2 2 (8.33%) WebDriver
General
1 3 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.17%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (25.00%) DBA
2 4 (16.67%) Database Specialist
2 4 (16.67%) MongoDB DBA
3 2 (8.33%) Architect
3 2 (8.33%) Developer
3 2 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Environment Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Informix DBA
3 2 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Lead
3 2 (8.33%) Senior
3 2 (8.33%) Senior Test Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Site Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Software Developer
3 2 (8.33%) Test Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) IT Manager
4 1 (4.17%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (25.00%) Kafka
2 4 (16.67%) ActiveMQ
3 3 (12.50%) Web Services
4 2 (8.33%) JAX-RS
4 2 (8.33%) XML
4 2 (8.33%) XSLT
5 1 (4.17%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (4.17%) J2EE
5 1 (4.17%) Spring
5 1 (4.17%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Replication
2 2 (8.33%) Client/Server
2 2 (8.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 18 (75.00%) Linux
2 4 (16.67%) Mac OS X
2 4 (16.67%) Windows
3 2 (8.33%) HPUX
3 2 (8.33%) Solaris
3 2 (8.33%) Windows Server
3 2 (8.33%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (33.33%) Agile
1 8 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
1 8 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 8 (33.33%) Task Automation
2 6 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
2 6 (25.00%) DevOps
2 6 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
3 5 (20.83%) Computer Science
4 4 (16.67%) BDD
4 4 (16.67%) Migration
4 4 (16.67%) SOA
4 4 (16.67%) TDD
4 4 (16.67%) Test Automation
5 3 (12.50%) Containerisation
5 3 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (8.33%) Architectural Design
6 2 (8.33%) Database Migration
6 2 (8.33%) Incident Response
6 2 (8.33%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 11 (45.83%) Python
2 10 (41.67%) Bash
3 9 (37.50%) Java
4 4 (16.67%) Shell Script
5 2 (8.33%) Groovy
5 2 (8.33%) Scala
5 2 (8.33%) SQL
6 1 (4.17%) Go
Qualifications
1 5 (20.83%) Degree
2 4 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 4 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 3 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.17%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.17%) CCNA
4 1 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Docker
1 2 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 3 (12.50%) Terraform
2 2 (8.33%) Istio
2 2 (8.33%) Kiali
2 2 (8.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (8.33%) IBM
1 2 (8.33%) Oracle
1 2 (8.33%) Splunk
1 2 (8.33%) Sun
1 2 (8.33%) VMware
2 1 (4.17%) Cisco