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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 32 40
Rank change year-on-year +8 +8 -7
Contract jobs citing Linux 104 104 122
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 6.09% 4.81% 4.57%
As % of the Operating Systems category 32.81% 32.50% 26.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 79 99
10th Percentile £408 £445 £300
25th Percentile £425 £500 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £510
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +7.84% +8.51%
75th Percentile £589 £700 £588
90th Percentile £650 £708 £700
England median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 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 £43.75 £21.69 £29.94
90th Percentile £55.75 £22.93 £32.32
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +18.18% +10.00%

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 317 320 458
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 18.55% 14.81% 17.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 227 219 360
10th Percentile £163 £154 £150
25th Percentile £275 £213 £181
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +20.00% -6.25%
75th Percentile £521 £588 £500
90th Percentile £588 £688 £588
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 13 28
10th Percentile £13.69 £12.23 £12.54
25th Percentile £14.85 £13.16 £15.93
Median hourly rate £17.50 £19.39 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -9.72% +6.22% +4.29%
75th Percentile £22.00 £22.00 £19.39
90th Percentile £23.75 £22.45 £22.99
England median hourly rate £22.50 £43.93 £21.50
% change year-on-year -48.78% +104.33% +22.86%

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 9 June 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 9 June 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 9 June 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 +8 58 £438 -25.53% 11
West Yorkshire 0 43 £565 +1.35% 26
North Yorkshire -3 2 £600 +84.62%
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 (5.77%) nginx
2 3 (2.88%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (2.88%) Jupyter
3 2 (1.92%) Confluence
3 2 (1.92%) Oracle Workflow
3 2 (1.92%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.96%) Apache
4 1 (0.96%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 21 (20.19%) AWS
2 16 (15.38%) Azure
3 15 (14.42%) GitHub
4 12 (11.54%) GCP
5 5 (4.81%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 5 (4.81%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 4 (3.85%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (3.85%) Amazon ELB
6 4 (3.85%) Amazon S3
6 4 (3.85%) AWS KMS
6 4 (3.85%) GitHub Actions
6 4 (3.85%) Route 53
6 4 (3.85%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 3 (2.88%) CloudBees
7 3 (2.88%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (1.92%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (1.92%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (1.92%) Azure AKS
8 2 (1.92%) Datadog
8 2 (1.92%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (14.42%) VLAN
2 8 (7.69%) Firewall
3 6 (5.77%) LAN
3 6 (5.77%) SSL
3 6 (5.77%) WAN
4 4 (3.85%) SAN
4 4 (3.85%) VPN
4 4 (3.85%) Wireless
5 2 (1.92%) IPv4
5 2 (1.92%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (13.46%) MongoDB
2 7 (6.73%) Ingres
3 5 (4.81%) Big Data
3 5 (4.81%) SQL Server
4 4 (3.85%) MySQL
4 4 (3.85%) Relational Database
5 3 (2.88%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (2.88%) ClickHouse
5 3 (2.88%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.92%) DB2
6 2 (1.92%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.96%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.96%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.96%) Oracle Exadata
7 1 (0.96%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 26 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 11 (10.58%) GitLab
3 4 (3.85%) AppScan
3 4 (3.85%) Burp Suite
3 4 (3.85%) SonarQube
4 2 (1.92%) IBM UrbanCode
4 2 (1.92%) JIRA
4 2 (1.92%) Mockito
5 1 (0.96%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.96%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.96%) Git
5 1 (0.96%) Jaeger
5 1 (0.96%) Maven
5 1 (0.96%) Postman
5 1 (0.96%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 31 (29.81%) Social Skills
2 22 (21.15%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (8.65%) Public Sector
4 6 (5.77%) Finance
5 3 (2.88%) Legal
6 2 (1.92%) Retail
7 1 (0.96%) Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (11.54%) Storage Manager
2 11 (10.58%) DBA
3 10 (9.62%) DevOps Engineer
4 9 (8.65%) Storage Engineer
5 8 (7.69%) Site Engineer
5 8 (7.69%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 7 (6.73%) Data Protection Engineer
6 7 (6.73%) Linux Engineer
7 6 (5.77%) Data Engineer
7 6 (5.77%) Lead
8 5 (4.81%) Ingres DBA
9 4 (3.85%) Data Centre Engineer
9 4 (3.85%) Data Migration Engineer
9 4 (3.85%) Database Specialist
9 4 (3.85%) Migration Engineer
9 4 (3.85%) MongoDB DBA
10 3 (2.88%) Administrator
10 3 (2.88%) Data Storage Engineer
10 3 (2.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 3 (2.88%) Penetration Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (14.42%) Kafka
2 12 (11.54%) YAML
3 8 (7.69%) ActiveMQ
4 4 (3.85%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (2.88%) Apache Beam
5 3 (2.88%) Keycloak
6 2 (1.92%) JAX-RS
6 2 (1.92%) XML
6 2 (1.92%) XSLT
7 1 (0.96%) Apache NiFi
7 1 (0.96%) J2EE
7 1 (0.96%) JSON
7 1 (0.96%) OAuth
7 1 (0.96%) OpenTelemetry
7 1 (0.96%) Oracle GoldenGate
7 1 (0.96%) Spring
7 1 (0.96%) Spring Boot
7 1 (0.96%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 22 (21.15%) Replication
2 17 (16.35%) Data Centre
3 6 (5.77%) Public Cloud
4 4 (3.85%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.85%) Operational Technology
5 2 (1.92%) Clustering
5 2 (1.92%) EPoS
6 1 (0.96%) Credit Risk
6 1 (0.96%) Device Driver
6 1 (0.96%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (0.96%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 43 (41.35%) Windows
2 17 (16.35%) Unix
3 16 (15.38%) zOS
4 8 (7.69%) Windows Server
5 7 (6.73%) CentOS
5 7 (6.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (3.85%) VMS
7 2 (1.92%) Debian
7 2 (1.92%) Mac OS X
7 2 (1.92%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.96%) Android
8 1 (0.96%) Embedded Linux
8 1 (0.96%) Fedora
8 1 (0.96%) Rocky
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (26.92%) DevOps
2 24 (23.08%) Agile
3 23 (22.12%) Change Management
4 21 (20.19%) CI/CD
5 15 (14.42%) Service Delivery
6 14 (13.46%) Data Protection
6 14 (13.46%) Problem Management
6 14 (13.46%) Project Management
6 14 (13.46%) Storage Management
7 13 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
8 11 (10.58%) Migration
8 11 (10.58%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (9.62%) Containerisation
9 10 (9.62%) Root Cause Analysis
10 9 (8.65%) Capacity Planning
10 9 (8.65%) Configuration Management
10 9 (8.65%) Continuous Integration
10 9 (8.65%) Cost Management
10 9 (8.65%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (8.65%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 39 (37.50%) Python
2 18 (17.31%) Bash
3 14 (13.46%) JCL
4 11 (10.58%) REXX
5 9 (8.65%) Java
6 7 (6.73%) JavaScript
7 6 (5.77%) PowerShell
8 5 (4.81%) SQL
9 4 (3.85%) C++
9 4 (3.85%) Go
10 3 (2.88%) Groovy
10 3 (2.88%) Ruby
10 3 (2.88%) Scala
10 3 (2.88%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.96%) C
11 1 (0.96%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.96%) Rust
Qualifications
1 13 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 12 (11.54%) SC Cleared
3 4 (3.85%) CEH
3 4 (3.85%) CREST Certified
3 4 (3.85%) Degree
3 4 (3.85%) GIAC
3 4 (3.85%) GPEN
3 4 (3.85%) OSCP
4 1 (0.96%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.96%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (0.96%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.96%) CCNA
4 1 (0.96%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (0.96%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.96%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.85%) NIST
1 4 (3.85%) QA
System Software
1 14 (13.46%) Docker
1 14 (13.46%) NFS
1 14 (13.46%) Time Sharing Option
2 8 (7.69%) Active Directory
3 4 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (2.88%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 2 (1.92%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (0.96%) Oracle RAC
6 1 (0.96%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.96%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 42 (40.38%) Ansible
2 26 (25.00%) Puppet
3 19 (18.27%) Terraform
4 17 (16.35%) NetBackup
5 16 (15.38%) Kubernetes
6 14 (13.46%) Tivoli Storage Manager
7 8 (7.69%) Prometheus
8 7 (6.73%) Grafana
9 6 (5.77%) Progress Chef
10 5 (4.81%) Graylog
11 4 (3.85%) HP Fortify
11 4 (3.85%) Nessus
11 4 (3.85%) Packer
11 4 (3.85%) Rancher
11 4 (3.85%) WebInspect
12 3 (2.88%) Kiali
13 2 (1.92%) Istio
14 1 (0.96%) Proxmox
14 1 (0.96%) Rsyslog
14 1 (0.96%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 22 (21.15%) IBM
2 16 (15.38%) Veritas
3 14 (13.46%) Broadcom
3 14 (13.46%) Brocade
3 14 (13.46%) CA
3 14 (13.46%) Dell
4 11 (10.58%) VMware
5 10 (9.62%) Oracle
6 8 (7.69%) Splunk
7 6 (5.77%) ServiceNow
7 6 (5.77%) Solace
8 4 (3.85%) Checkmarx
8 4 (3.85%) Microsoft
8 4 (3.85%) Veracode
9 2 (1.92%) Symantec
10 1 (0.96%) AppDynamics
10 1 (0.96%) Cisco
10 1 (0.96%) ForgeRock
10 1 (0.96%) NetApp
10 1 (0.96%) Skytap