Linux Contracts in the City of Westminster

Linux
Central London > City of Westminster

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of Westminster requiring Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Linux over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 8 10
Rank change year-on-year -3 +2 -1
Contract jobs citing Linux 4 7 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 8.00% 14.89% 2.94%
As % of the Operating Systems category 50.00% 43.75% 10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 1
10th Percentile - £566 -
25th Percentile £350 £613 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +4.17% -20.00%
75th Percentile £788 £797 £650
90th Percentile - £850 -
Central London median daily rate £625 £648 £585
% change year-on-year -3.47% +10.68% +6.36%

All Operating Systems
City of Westminster

Linux 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 the City of Westminster.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 8 16 10
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 16.00% 34.04% 29.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 13 9
10th Percentile - £222 £195
25th Percentile £350 £363 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £400 £325
Median % change year-on-year +43.75% +23.08% -56.67%
75th Percentile £628 £638 £425
90th Percentile £788 £808 £480
Central London median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Job postings citing Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Job vacancy trend for Linux in the City of Westminster

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of Westminster

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Linux in the City of Westminster.

Daily rate trend for Linux in the City of Westminster

Linux
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of Westminster

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Linux in the City of Westminster over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Linux in the City of Westminster

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Contract Job Locations in the City of Westminster

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the City of Westminster region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Mayfair +2 4 £563 -29.69%
Linux
Central London

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Sentry
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Front Office
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Deployment Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Hardware Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Hardware Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Deployment Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Front Office Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Linux/Unix DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Python Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (25.00%) NumPy
2 1 (25.00%) Pandas
2 1 (25.00%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Hedge funds
2 2 (50.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (25.00%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (25.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (25.00%) DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) Microservices
1 1 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (25.00%) Systematic Trading
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Grafana
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Nagios
1 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Altiris
1 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (25.00%) Splunk