Linux Contracts in West Yorkshire

Linux
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 45 24
Rank change year-on-year -4 -21 +6
Contract jobs citing Linux 18 44 145
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 2.32% 3.37% 7.00%
As % of the Operating Systems category 28.13% 28.21% 40.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 32 122
10th Percentile £463 £284 £312
25th Percentile £538 £475 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £630 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year +9.57% -4.17% +33.33%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £700
90th Percentile £738 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £598 £575 £550
% change year-on-year +3.91% +4.55% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - £13.35 £21.60
25th Percentile £48.75 £15.38 £22.87
Median hourly rate £52.50 £18.50 £28.28
Median % change year-on-year +183.78% -34.58% -
75th Percentile £56.25 £21.69 £36.24
90th Percentile - £22.93 £39.03
Yorkshire median hourly rate £52.50 £18.50 £28.28
% change year-on-year +183.78% -34.58% -52.87%

All Operating Systems
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 64 156 361
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 8.24% 11.94% 17.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 110 293
10th Percentile £191 £156 £165
25th Percentile £344 £275 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £390
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +21.79% -4.29%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £648 £689 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £450 £388
% change year-on-year +5.56% +16.13% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 11 15
10th Percentile £18.57 £13.17 £15.93
25th Percentile £23.60 £16.71 £17.09
Median hourly rate £34.35 £20.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +71.73% -6.98% +43.33%
75th Percentile £46.48 £21.64 £23.75
90th Percentile £52.34 £22.25 £25.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £17.50 £20.71 £20.78
% change year-on-year -15.48% -0.36% +19.87%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in West Yorkshire

Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Linux in West Yorkshire

Linux
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Linux in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Linux in West Yorkshire

Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Linux in West Yorkshire

Linux
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Leeds -6 16 £600 +4.35% 6
Halifax - 2 £725 - 2
Linux
Yorkshire

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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 3 (16.67%) Oracle Workflow
1 3 (16.67%) WebSphere
2 2 (11.11%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (5.56%) Confluence
3 1 (5.56%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) AWS
2 2 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (11.11%) Route 53
3 1 (5.56%) Amazon Cognito
3 1 (5.56%) Amazon ELB
3 1 (5.56%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (5.56%) AWS KMS
3 1 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (5.56%) Azure AKS
3 1 (5.56%) Azure App Service
3 1 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (5.56%) GitHub
3 1 (5.56%) IaaS
3 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
3 1 (5.56%) Serverless
3 1 (5.56%) Slack
3 1 (5.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) DNS
2 2 (11.11%) Firewall
3 1 (5.56%) DHCP
3 1 (5.56%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (33.33%) DB2
2 4 (22.22%) Apache Cassandra
2 4 (22.22%) MongoDB
3 2 (11.11%) Oracle Database
3 2 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (5.56%) Big Data
4 1 (5.56%) MySQL
4 1 (5.56%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Git
2 3 (16.67%) GitLab
2 3 (16.67%) IBM UrbanCode
3 1 (5.56%) Cucumber
3 1 (5.56%) Jasmine
3 1 (5.56%) Jenkins
3 1 (5.56%) JIRA
3 1 (5.56%) JUnit
3 1 (5.56%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (16.67%) Banking
1 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.11%) Finance
2 2 (11.11%) Investment Banking
2 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.56%) Military
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) Developer
2 2 (11.11%) C++ Developer
2 2 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Engineering Specialist
2 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 2 (11.11%) Java Developer
2 2 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (5.56%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Investment Banking Java Developer
3 1 (5.56%) IT Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Lead
3 1 (5.56%) Lead DevOps
3 1 (5.56%) Lead DevOps Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Python Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) Spring
2 1 (5.56%) AngularJS
2 1 (5.56%) Dropwizard
2 1 (5.56%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (5.56%) Hibernate
2 1 (5.56%) IBM Integration Bus
2 1 (5.56%) Kafka
2 1 (5.56%) Middleware
2 1 (5.56%) OpenAPI
2 1 (5.56%) React
2 1 (5.56%) RESTful
2 1 (5.56%) Spring Batch
2 1 (5.56%) Spring Boot
2 1 (5.56%) Spring Security
2 1 (5.56%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (5.56%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Unix
1 5 (27.78%) Windows
2 2 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (11.11%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.56%) VMS
3 1 (5.56%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) CI/CD
2 4 (22.22%) Agile
2 4 (22.22%) DevOps
2 4 (22.22%) Microservices
3 3 (16.67%) Continuous Deployment
3 3 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (16.67%) OO
3 3 (16.67%) OOD
3 3 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 3 (16.67%) Security Management
3 3 (16.67%) SOA
3 3 (16.67%) Technology Roadmap
3 3 (16.67%) Workflow
3 3 (16.67%) Workflow Management
4 2 (11.11%) Deployment Automation
4 2 (11.11%) Mentoring
4 2 (11.11%) Migration
4 2 (11.11%) Multithreading
4 2 (11.11%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (44.44%) Bash
2 7 (38.89%) SQL
3 5 (27.78%) PowerShell
4 4 (22.22%) Python
5 2 (11.11%) C++
5 2 (11.11%) Java
5 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
5 2 (11.11%) Perl
5 2 (11.11%) PL/SQL
6 1 (5.56%) Assembly Language
6 1 (5.56%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (5.56%) REXX
6 1 (5.56%) Shell Script
6 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (38.89%) SC Cleared
1 7 (38.89%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (5.56%) OCP
3 1 (5.56%) Oracle Certification
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) Docker
2 2 (11.11%) Active Directory
2 2 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (5.56%) Hyper-V
3 1 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (22.22%) Terraform
2 3 (16.67%) Ansible
3 2 (11.11%) Grafana
3 2 (11.11%) Kubernetes
3 2 (11.11%) Prometheus
4 1 (5.56%) Rancher
4 1 (5.56%) Red Hat Satellite
4 1 (5.56%) WMI
Vendors
1 8 (44.44%) Oracle
2 3 (16.67%) IBM
2 3 (16.67%) Virgin Media
3 2 (11.11%) Cisco
4 1 (5.56%) Black Duck
4 1 (5.56%) Checkmarx
4 1 (5.56%) Confluent
4 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.56%) Red Hat
4 1 (5.56%) ServiceNow
4 1 (5.56%) Skytap
4 1 (5.56%) SolarWinds
4 1 (5.56%) Splunk
4 1 (5.56%) VMware