CentOS Contracts in the South West

CentOS Linux
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for CentOS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CentOS over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 145 138 151
Rank change year-on-year -7 +13 -35
Contract jobs citing CentOS 7 21 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.22% 0.61% 0.68%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.38% 3.01% 3.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 20 16
10th Percentile £499 £461 £428
25th Percentile £513 £475 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.99% +3.33% +10.53%
75th Percentile £694 £606 £555
90th Percentile £743 £641 £613
England median daily rate £501 £606 £600
% change year-on-year -17.44% +1.04% +26.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
Median hourly rate - - £69.05
England median hourly rate £22.50 £18.74 £69.05
% change year-on-year +20.10% -72.87% +278.36%

All Operating Systems
South West

CentOS 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 the South West with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 506 698 748
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 16.01% 20.16% 20.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 361 499 442
10th Percentile £175 £171 £153
25th Percentile £313 £278 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £430
Median % change year-on-year - +16.41% +9.82%
75th Percentile £588 £623 £550
90th Percentile £700 £700 £638
England median daily rate £475 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -7.32% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 80 74
10th Percentile £14.00 £17.48 £16.06
25th Percentile £40.00 £50.95 £20.00
Median hourly rate £63.75 £65.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.92% +18.18% +181.83%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £65.00
90th Percentile - £78.00 £73.22
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -41.33% +70.45% +25.71%

CentOS
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing CentOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for CentOS in the South West

CentOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CentOS in the South West.

Daily rate trend for CentOS in the South West

CentOS
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CentOS in the South West over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CentOS in the South West

CentOS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CentOS in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for CentOS in the South West

CentOS
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CentOS within the South West region over the 6 months to 18 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
Dorset - 4 - -
Wiltshire +10 2 £539 -2.05% 6
Gloucestershire -9 1 £750 +41.51%
CentOS
England

CentOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 4 (57.14%) Apache Solr
1 4 (57.14%) nginx
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (14.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) DNS
1 4 (57.14%) HTTPS
1 4 (57.14%) IPsec
1 4 (57.14%) TCP/IP
2 2 (28.57%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Couchbase
1 4 (57.14%) MySQL
1 4 (57.14%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Legal
3 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Wintel Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) JSON
1 4 (57.14%) LEMP Stack
1 4 (57.14%) RabbitMQ
1 4 (57.14%) YAML
2 1 (14.29%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (14.29%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Cloud Native
1 4 (57.14%) Management Information System
2 2 (28.57%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (28.57%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Agile
1 5 (71.43%) DevOps
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Configuration Management
2 4 (57.14%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (57.14%) Cost Reduction
2 4 (57.14%) Information Security
2 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (57.14%) Microservices
2 4 (57.14%) Migration
2 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Risk Assessment
2 4 (57.14%) SDLC
2 4 (57.14%) Software Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Change Management
3 2 (28.57%) Critical Thinking
3 2 (28.57%) ITIL
3 2 (28.57%) Problem Management
3 2 (28.57%) Service Management
3 2 (28.57%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) PHP
2 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 2 (28.57%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) C
3 1 (14.29%) C++
3 1 (14.29%) Java
3 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) MCSE
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) GDPR
1 4 (57.14%) HIPAA
1 4 (57.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (57.14%) NIST
1 4 (57.14%) QA
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Ansible
2 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
2 4 (57.14%) Terraform
3 2 (28.57%) WSUS
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Google
2 3 (42.86%) Red Hat
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft