LPIC Contracts in England

Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for LPIC qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 536 629 777
Rank change year-on-year +93 +148 -144
Contract jobs citing LPIC 1 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.003% 0.004% 0.003%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.009% 0.015% 0.013%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £410
25th Percentile - £400 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £401 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -27.18% +10.00%
75th Percentile - £401 £619
90th Percentile - - £630
UK median daily rate - £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

LPIC is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 11,120 13,195 15,337
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.53% 27.58% 21.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,891 8,840 10,162
10th Percentile £313 £340 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.28% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £529 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.82% +4.76% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 978 666 682
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.54 £13.42
25th Percentile £18.13 £21.24 £19.06
Median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -25.93% +30.12% +13.70%
75th Percentile £62.28 £68.56 £56.00
90th Percentile £75.24 £80.25 £68.30
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +23.47%

LPIC
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing LPIC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for LPIC in England

LPIC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing LPIC in England.

Daily rate trend for LPIC in England

LPIC
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LPIC within the England region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
East of England - 1 - -
LPIC
UK

LPIC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Linux+ Certification
1 1 (100.00%) RHCE
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) KVM
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Xen
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (100.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) VMware