Ubuntu Contracts in the South West

Ubuntu Linux
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Ubuntu skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ubuntu 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 151 147 144
Rank change year-on-year -4 -3 -9
Contract jobs citing Ubuntu 6 12 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.18% 0.35% 0.66%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.06% 1.82% 3.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 13
10th Percentile £436 £461 £415
25th Percentile £453 £469 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% +10.00% -11.11%
75th Percentile £528 £600 £538
90th Percentile £534 £628 £656
England median daily rate £511 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -7.09% +3.77% -7.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £77.00
England median hourly rate - £72.50 £46.74
% change year-on-year - +55.13% +222.31%

All Operating Systems
South West

Ubuntu 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 South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 565 661 725
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 17.13% 19.51% 19.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 377 453 441
10th Percentile £175 £181 £155
25th Percentile £363 £288 £218
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £588 £615 £550
90th Percentile £688 £700 £646
England median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 76 69
10th Percentile £14.00 £19.46 £16.34
25th Percentile £42.00 £53.71 £20.00
Median hourly rate £68.75 £65.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.96% +19.09% +161.90%
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile - £78.00 £65.75
England median hourly rate £22.51 £45.06 £21.50
% change year-on-year -50.04% +109.56% +21.13%

Ubuntu
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Ubuntu as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Ubuntu in the South West

Ubuntu
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Ubuntu in the South West

Ubuntu
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Ubuntu in the South West

Ubuntu
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the South West 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
Bristol +8 6 £488 +2.63% 1
Ubuntu
England

Ubuntu
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Electronics
2 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
2 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Linux Support
2 2 (33.33%) IT Support
2 2 (33.33%) IT Support Specialist
2 2 (33.33%) Linux Specialist
2 2 (33.33%) Support Specialist
3 1 (16.67%) Applications Support
3 1 (16.67%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Security Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Native
1 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (16.67%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (16.67%) STB
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
2 3 (50.00%) Rocky
3 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (16.67%) Windows
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (16.67%) Application Packaging
2 1 (16.67%) CAD
2 1 (16.67%) Change Management
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
2 1 (16.67%) SIEM
2 1 (16.67%) SOAR
2 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
2 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Bash
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Puppet
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (16.67%) ArcSight