Debian Contracts in the UK excluding London

Debian Linux
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Debian skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Debian over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 356 426 498
Rank change year-on-year +70 +72 -65
Contract jobs citing Debian 40 21 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.20% 0.090% 0.046%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.24% 0.47% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 20 11
10th Percentile £313 £446 £229
25th Percentile £506 £521 £310
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £550 £400
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +37.50% +6.67%
75th Percentile £550 £552 £454
90th Percentile £556 £575 £575
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - -4.35%

All Operating Systems
UK excluding London

Debian 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 3,227 4,516 5,850
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.75% 19.25% 19.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,150 3,132 3,814
10th Percentile £175 £163 £150
25th Percentile £258 £250 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £538
90th Percentile £675 £676 £638
UK median daily rate £468 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -8.24% +2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 321 335 454
10th Percentile £12.25 £13.29 £12.60
25th Percentile £14.27 £17.27 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £29.30 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.21% +46.50% +21.21%
75th Percentile £62.00 £60.66 £48.75
90th Percentile £70.00 £72.74 £63.38
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £38.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year -42.86% +67.39% +29.58%

Debian
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Debian as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Debian in the UK excluding London

Debian
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Debian in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Debian in the UK excluding London

Debian
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Debian in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Debian in the UK excluding London

Debian
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Debian in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Debian in the UK excluding London

Debian
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Debian within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
South East +33 24 £538 -2.27% 4
Midlands +40 6 £550 +18.28% 5
Scotland - 6 £325 -
East Midlands - 5 £550 - 4
North of England - 4 £425 - 1
Yorkshire - 2 £425 -
North West - 2 £425 - 1
West Midlands +22 1 - - 1
Wales - 1 - -
Debian
UK

Debian
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 6 (15.00%) IIS
2 2 (5.00%) Apache
2 2 (5.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 6 (15.00%) AWS
2 5 (12.50%) Datadog
3 3 (7.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 3 (7.50%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (7.50%) Amazon S3
3 3 (7.50%) CloudFront
3 3 (7.50%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (7.50%) Route 53
3 3 (7.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 2 (5.00%) Fastly
4 2 (5.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 20 (50.00%) SAN
1 20 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 5 (12.50%) DNS
3 3 (7.50%) LAN
3 3 (7.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.50%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (5.00%) Bitbucket
1 2 (5.00%) Git
General
1 11 (27.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (7.50%) Retail
3 1 (2.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 22 (55.00%) Developer
1 22 (55.00%) Python Developer
2 9 (22.50%) Linux Engineer
3 6 (15.00%) 3rd Line Support
3 6 (15.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 6 (15.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 6 (15.00%) Platform Engineer
4 5 (12.50%) Analyst
4 5 (12.50%) Analyst Developer
4 5 (12.50%) Developer Analyst
4 5 (12.50%) Programmer
4 5 (12.50%) Python Programmer
4 5 (12.50%) Security Analyst
5 4 (10.00%) Backend Developer
5 4 (10.00%) Senior
5 4 (10.00%) Senior Developer
5 4 (10.00%) Senior Python Developer
5 4 (10.00%) Senior Software Developer
6 3 (7.50%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (7.50%) AWS Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.00%) Django
1 2 (5.00%) HornetQ
1 2 (5.00%) RabbitMQ
1 2 (5.00%) VCL
2 1 (2.50%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Data Centre
2 3 (7.50%) EPoS
3 1 (2.50%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 40 (100.00%) Linux
2 27 (67.50%) Ubuntu
3 9 (22.50%) Windows
4 8 (20.00%) CentOS
5 6 (15.00%) Windows Server
5 6 (15.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (15.00%) Windows Server 2012
5 6 (15.00%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (7.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (55.00%) Agile
2 20 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 19 (47.50%) ITIL
4 17 (42.50%) Configuration Management
4 17 (42.50%) Data Engineering
4 17 (42.50%) Prototyping
4 17 (42.50%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
5 15 (37.50%) Customer Service
6 14 (35.00%) Matrix Organization
7 9 (22.50%) Software Engineering
8 4 (10.00%) Platform Engineering
9 3 (7.50%) E-Commerce
9 3 (7.50%) Infrastructure as Code
9 3 (7.50%) Logistics
9 3 (7.50%) Migration
9 3 (7.50%) Performance Analysis
9 3 (7.50%) Process Improvement
9 3 (7.50%) Stakeholder Management
9 3 (7.50%) Statistics
10 2 (5.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 25 (62.50%) Python
2 6 (15.00%) Bash
3 5 (12.50%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 20 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (47.50%) SC Cleared
3 15 (37.50%) DV Cleared
4 6 (15.00%) MCSA
4 6 (15.00%) MCSE
4 6 (15.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (15.00%) RHCT
System Software
1 9 (22.50%) Active Directory
2 7 (17.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (15.00%) Hyper-V
3 6 (15.00%) KVM
4 3 (7.50%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (5.00%) Varnish
6 1 (2.50%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 6 (15.00%) Ansible
2 2 (5.00%) HAProxy
2 2 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 37 (92.50%) Red Hat
2 26 (65.00%) VMware
3 19 (47.50%) Microsoft
4 6 (15.00%) Citrix
5 2 (5.00%) Cisco
5 2 (5.00%) Remedy