Linux Contracts in Yorkshire

Linux
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for Linux skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Linux over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 32 43
Rank change year-on-year +11 +11 -14
Contract jobs citing Linux 109 113 120
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 6.56% 5.06% 4.47%
As % of the Operating Systems category 33.85% 35.20% 25.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 87 97
10th Percentile £409 £450 £356
25th Percentile £425 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £550 £510
Median % change year-on-year -10.45% +7.84% +9.80%
75th Percentile £567 £694 £588
90th Percentile £619 £700 £700
England median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 2
10th Percentile - £13.35 £18.62
25th Percentile £21.25 £15.38 £19.56
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.50 £23.54
Median % change year-on-year +21.62% -21.39% -9.48%
75th Percentile £23.75 £21.69 £29.94
90th Percentile £47.75 £22.93 £32.32
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year - +13.04% +17.35%

All Operating Systems
Yorkshire

Linux 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 Yorkshire with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 322 321 470
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 19.37% 14.36% 17.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 232 227 364
10th Percentile £163 £154 £141
25th Percentile £275 £213 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £475 £384
Median % change year-on-year -12.63% +23.78% -4.06%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £500
90th Percentile £588 £688 £585
England median daily rate £470 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -8.29% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 13 32
10th Percentile £13.61 £12.23 £12.45
25th Percentile £14.20 £13.16 £14.75
Median hourly rate £20.14 £19.39 £17.82
Median % change year-on-year +3.87% +8.78% +1.83%
75th Percentile £23.75 £22.00 £19.39
90th Percentile - £23.50 £23.68
England median hourly rate £22.00 £37.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -41.33% +70.45% +23.80%

Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Linux in Yorkshire

Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Linux in Yorkshire

Linux
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Linux in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Linux in Yorkshire

Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Linux in Yorkshire

Linux
Hourly Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Linux in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Linux in Yorkshire

Linux
Contract Job Locations in 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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 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 Yorkshire +13 65 £435 -19.07% 14
West Yorkshire -2 40 £525 -7.28% 28
North Yorkshire +2 3 £553 +70.00% 7
East Yorkshire - 2 £650 -
Linux
England

Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 6 (5.50%) nginx
2 3 (2.75%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.75%) Jupyter
3 2 (1.83%) Confluence
4 1 (0.92%) Apache
4 1 (0.92%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.92%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 23 (21.10%) AWS
2 21 (19.27%) GitHub
3 15 (13.76%) Azure
4 12 (11.01%) GCP
5 6 (5.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 5 (4.59%) Amazon EC2
6 5 (4.59%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 5 (4.59%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 4 (3.67%) Amazon ELB
7 4 (3.67%) Amazon S3
7 4 (3.67%) AWS KMS
7 4 (3.67%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (3.67%) Route 53
8 3 (2.75%) CloudBees
8 3 (2.75%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (1.83%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (1.83%) Anthos
9 2 (1.83%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (1.83%) Datadog
10 1 (0.92%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (13.76%) VLAN
2 8 (7.34%) Firewall
3 7 (6.42%) LAN
3 7 (6.42%) WAN
4 6 (5.50%) SSL
5 4 (3.67%) SAN
5 4 (3.67%) VPN
5 4 (3.67%) Wireless
6 2 (1.83%) IPv4
6 2 (1.83%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (12.84%) MongoDB
2 7 (6.42%) Ingres
3 5 (4.59%) Big Data
3 5 (4.59%) SQL Server
4 4 (3.67%) MySQL
4 4 (3.67%) Relational Database
5 3 (2.75%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (2.75%) ClickHouse
5 3 (2.75%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.92%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.92%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.92%) Oracle Exadata
6 1 (0.92%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 29 (26.61%) Jenkins
2 12 (11.01%) GitLab
3 4 (3.67%) AppScan
3 4 (3.67%) Burp Suite
3 4 (3.67%) SonarQube
4 2 (1.83%) Git
4 2 (1.83%) JIRA
4 2 (1.83%) Mockito
5 1 (0.92%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.92%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.92%) Maven
5 1 (0.92%) Postman
5 1 (0.92%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 33 (30.28%) Social Skills
2 22 (20.18%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (8.26%) Public Sector
4 7 (6.42%) Finance
5 3 (2.75%) Legal
6 2 (1.83%) Retail
7 1 (0.92%) Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (14.68%) Storage Manager
2 11 (10.09%) DBA
2 11 (10.09%) DevOps Engineer
3 9 (8.26%) Storage Engineer
4 8 (7.34%) Linux Engineer
4 8 (7.34%) Site Engineer
4 8 (7.34%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 7 (6.42%) Data Protection Engineer
6 6 (5.50%) Data Engineer
6 6 (5.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 6 (5.50%) Lead
7 5 (4.59%) Ingres DBA
8 4 (3.67%) Data Centre Engineer
8 4 (3.67%) Data Migration Engineer
8 4 (3.67%) Database Specialist
8 4 (3.67%) Migration Engineer
8 4 (3.67%) MongoDB DBA
9 3 (2.75%) Administrator
9 3 (2.75%) Architect
9 3 (2.75%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (14.68%) YAML
2 13 (11.93%) Kafka
3 8 (7.34%) ActiveMQ
4 4 (3.67%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (2.75%) Apache Beam
5 3 (2.75%) Keycloak
6 2 (1.83%) JAX-RS
6 2 (1.83%) Redfish
6 2 (1.83%) XML
6 2 (1.83%) XSLT
7 1 (0.92%) Apache NiFi
7 1 (0.92%) J2EE
7 1 (0.92%) JSON
7 1 (0.92%) OAuth
7 1 (0.92%) Oracle GoldenGate
7 1 (0.92%) Spring
7 1 (0.92%) Spring Boot
7 1 (0.92%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 22 (20.18%) Data Centre
1 22 (20.18%) Replication
2 6 (5.50%) Public Cloud
3 4 (3.67%) Mobile App
3 4 (3.67%) Operational Technology
4 2 (1.83%) Clustering
4 2 (1.83%) EPoS
5 1 (0.92%) Credit Risk
5 1 (0.92%) Device Driver
5 1 (0.92%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.92%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 43 (39.45%) Windows
2 20 (18.35%) zOS
3 18 (16.51%) Unix
4 8 (7.34%) CentOS
4 8 (7.34%) Windows Server
5 7 (6.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (3.67%) VMS
7 2 (1.83%) Debian
7 2 (1.83%) Mac OS X
7 2 (1.83%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.92%) Android
8 1 (0.92%) Embedded Linux
8 1 (0.92%) Fedora
8 1 (0.92%) Rocky
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (25.69%) DevOps
2 27 (24.77%) Agile
3 23 (21.10%) Change Management
4 22 (20.18%) CI/CD
5 18 (16.51%) Project Management
5 18 (16.51%) Storage Management
6 17 (15.60%) Problem Management
7 15 (13.76%) Service Delivery
7 15 (13.76%) Stakeholder Management
8 14 (12.84%) Data Protection
9 13 (11.93%) Cost Management
9 13 (11.93%) Infrastructure as Code
9 13 (11.93%) Software Testing
10 12 (11.01%) Migration
11 10 (9.17%) Containerisation
11 10 (9.17%) Root Cause Analysis
12 9 (8.26%) Capacity Planning
12 9 (8.26%) Continuous Integration
12 9 (8.26%) Problem-Solving
13 8 (7.34%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 44 (40.37%) Python
2 19 (17.43%) Bash
3 18 (16.51%) JCL
4 15 (13.76%) REXX
5 9 (8.26%) Java
6 7 (6.42%) JavaScript
7 5 (4.59%) PowerShell
8 4 (3.67%) C++
8 4 (3.67%) Go
9 3 (2.75%) Groovy
9 3 (2.75%) Ruby
9 3 (2.75%) Scala
9 3 (2.75%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.92%) C
10 1 (0.92%) Rust
10 1 (0.92%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (13.76%) Security Cleared
2 14 (12.84%) SC Cleared
3 4 (3.67%) CEH
3 4 (3.67%) CREST Certified
3 4 (3.67%) Degree
3 4 (3.67%) GIAC
3 4 (3.67%) GPEN
3 4 (3.67%) OSCP
4 2 (1.83%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.92%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (0.92%) CCNA
5 1 (0.92%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (0.92%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.92%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.67%) NIST
1 4 (3.67%) QA
System Software
1 18 (16.51%) NFS
1 18 (16.51%) Time Sharing Option
2 13 (11.93%) Docker
3 8 (7.34%) Active Directory
4 4 (3.67%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (2.75%) Apache ZooKeeper
6 2 (1.83%) VMware Workstation
7 1 (0.92%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (0.92%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 45 (41.28%) Ansible
2 25 (22.94%) Puppet
3 20 (18.35%) Terraform
4 18 (16.51%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 17 (15.60%) NetBackup
6 14 (12.84%) Kubernetes
7 9 (8.26%) Grafana
8 7 (6.42%) Prometheus
9 5 (4.59%) Graylog
9 5 (4.59%) Progress Chef
10 4 (3.67%) HP Fortify
10 4 (3.67%) Nessus
10 4 (3.67%) Packer
10 4 (3.67%) Rancher
10 4 (3.67%) WebInspect
11 2 (1.83%) Istio
11 2 (1.83%) Kiali
12 1 (0.92%) Proxmox
12 1 (0.92%) Rsyslog
12 1 (0.92%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 24 (22.02%) IBM
2 18 (16.51%) Broadcom
2 18 (16.51%) Brocade
2 18 (16.51%) CA
2 18 (16.51%) Dell
3 16 (14.68%) Veritas
4 11 (10.09%) VMware
5 8 (7.34%) Oracle
6 7 (6.42%) Splunk
7 6 (5.50%) ServiceNow
7 6 (5.50%) Solace
8 4 (3.67%) Checkmarx
8 4 (3.67%) Veracode
9 3 (2.75%) Microsoft
10 2 (1.83%) Symantec
11 1 (0.92%) Cisco
11 1 (0.92%) EMC
11 1 (0.92%) ForgeRock
11 1 (0.92%) NetApp
11 1 (0.92%) Zscaler