CentOS Contracts in the North of England

CentOS Linux
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring CentOS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CentOS over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 176 182 222
Rank change year-on-year +6 +40 -37
Contract jobs citing CentOS 9 20 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.19% 0.37% 0.41%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.30% 2.29% 2.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 17 21
10th Percentile - £348 £575
25th Percentile £456 £488 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £625 £625
Median % change year-on-year -26.00% - +66.67%
75th Percentile £469 £650 £650
90th Percentile £600 £700 £688
England median daily rate £500 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -16.67% - +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.25 - -
Median hourly rate £22.50 - -
75th Percentile £23.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £22.50 - £24.00
% change year-on-year - - +31.51%

All Operating Systems
North of England

CentOS 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 691 872 1,368
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 14.26% 16.02% 19.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 464 605 989
10th Percentile £165 £169 £150
25th Percentile £264 £250 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £546 £586 £550
90th Percentile £654 £675 £638
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 63 75
10th Percentile - £13.16 £12.68
25th Percentile £10.95 £16.25 £15.59
Median hourly rate £16.00 £22.50 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.89% +25.00% +12.50%
75th Percentile £19.39 £41.49 £23.10
90th Percentile £48.00 £48.60 £73.00
England median hourly rate £22.51 £45.06 £21.50
% change year-on-year -50.04% +109.56% +21.13%

CentOS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing CentOS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for CentOS in the North of England

CentOS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CentOS in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for CentOS in the North of England

CentOS
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CentOS in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CentOS in the North of England

CentOS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CentOS in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for CentOS in the North of England

CentOS
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CentOS within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Yorkshire +15 7 £463 -17.04% 1
North West +3 2 - - 5
CentOS
England

CentOS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (22.22%) nginx
2 1 (11.11%) Apache
2 1 (11.11%) Traefik
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Amazon EC2
1 5 (55.56%) AWS
1 5 (55.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 4 (44.44%) Amazon ELB
2 4 (44.44%) Amazon S3
2 4 (44.44%) AWS KMS
2 4 (44.44%) Route 53
3 1 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (11.11%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) DNS
1 1 (11.11%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (11.11%) MongoDB
1 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) GitLab
1 5 (55.56%) Jenkins
2 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
1 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Audit Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Network Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Ubuntu Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) cloud-init
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Data Centre
2 1 (11.11%) Clustering
2 1 (11.11%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Linux
2 6 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (11.11%) Debian
3 1 (11.11%) Fedora
3 1 (11.11%) Rocky
3 1 (11.11%) Ubuntu
3 1 (11.11%) Windows
3 1 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Security
3 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
3 1 (11.11%) Containerisation
3 1 (11.11%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (11.11%) Cost Reduction
3 1 (11.11%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (11.11%) Load Balancing
3 1 (11.11%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (11.11%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) Bash
3 1 (11.11%) Go
3 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
3 1 (11.11%) Ruby
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
1 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) Kubernetes
1 5 (55.56%) Packer
1 5 (55.56%) Puppet
1 5 (55.56%) Terraform
2 4 (44.44%) Rancher
3 2 (22.22%) HAProxy
3 2 (22.22%) ZABBIX
4 1 (11.11%) Ansible
4 1 (11.11%) Consul
4 1 (11.11%) Docker Swarm
4 1 (11.11%) Graphite
4 1 (11.11%) Graylog
4 1 (11.11%) Istio
4 1 (11.11%) linkerd
4 1 (11.11%) Podman
4 1 (11.11%) Prometheus
4 1 (11.11%) Proxmox
4 1 (11.11%) Rsyslog
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) PagerDuty
1 1 (11.11%) Red Hat
1 1 (11.11%) Splunk
1 1 (11.11%) VMware