Red Hat Enterprise Linux Contracts in the Midlands

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
England > Midlands

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 88 133 161
Rank change year-on-year +45 +28 -25
Contract jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 45 25 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.61% 0.76% 0.95%
As % of the Operating Systems category 10.04% 4.66% 4.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 9 27
10th Percentile £356 £290 £348
25th Percentile £425 £625 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +50.00%
75th Percentile £585 £700 £675
90th Percentile £665 £715 £693
England median daily rate £529 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -15.36% +4.17% +23.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £51.25 £16.75
Median hourly rate - £52.50 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year - +183.78% -
75th Percentile - £53.75 £20.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £72.75 £52.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year +38.57% +118.75% -58.80%

All Operating Systems
Midlands

Red Hat Enterprise 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 the Midlands with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 448 537 1,006
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 16.05% 16.42% 19.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 286 353 669
10th Percentile £150 £160 £133
25th Percentile £200 £228 £198
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £440 £388
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +13.55% +7.04%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £500
90th Percentile £658 £694 £575
England median daily rate £475 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -5.94% +1.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 30 67
10th Percentile £13.20 £11.80 £12.40
25th Percentile £14.27 £13.16 £14.56
Median hourly rate £19.00 £16.82 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.98% -1.07% +13.33%
75th Percentile £23.75 £23.56 £21.38
90th Percentile £24.67 £40.25 £23.85
England median hourly rate £22.50 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -47.06% +97.67% +22.86%

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Red Hat Enterprise Linux in the Midlands

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Red Hat Enterprise Linux in the Midlands

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Red Hat Enterprise Linux in the Midlands

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Red Hat Enterprise Linux in the Midlands

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
West Midlands +21 29 £576 -14.67% 2
East Midlands +23 16 £449 -38.07% 1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
England

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 5 (11.11%) JBoss
2 1 (2.22%) OpenEdge
Business Applications
1 1 (2.22%) MFGPRO
1 1 (2.22%) Sage 50
Cloud Services
1 6 (13.33%) AWS
2 5 (11.11%) OpenShift
3 1 (2.22%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 9 (20.00%) DHCP
1 9 (20.00%) DNS
2 5 (11.11%) TCP/IP
3 4 (8.89%) Fibre Channel
3 4 (8.89%) LAN
3 4 (8.89%) Remote Desktop
3 4 (8.89%) SAN
3 4 (8.89%) WAN
4 1 (2.22%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (11.11%) RDBMS
1 5 (11.11%) Relational Database
2 2 (4.44%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 16 (35.56%) Git
2 6 (13.33%) Jenkins
3 5 (11.11%) Bitbucket Server
3 5 (11.11%) CA Release Automation
3 5 (11.11%) GitLab
3 5 (11.11%) JIRA
3 5 (11.11%) SonarQube
3 5 (11.11%) Sonatype Nexus
3 5 (11.11%) TeamCity
General
1 6 (13.33%) Public Sector
2 4 (8.89%) Social Skills
3 2 (4.44%) Banking
4 1 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.22%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (20.00%) Architect
2 7 (15.56%) Administrator
2 7 (15.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 6 (13.33%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 6 (13.33%) Systems Administrator
4 5 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
4 5 (11.11%) Principal Engineer
4 5 (11.11%) Support Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Server Administrator
5 4 (8.89%) VMWare Administrator
6 3 (6.67%) DevOps Specialist
6 3 (6.67%) Platform Engineer
7 2 (4.44%) Enterprise Architect
7 2 (4.44%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.44%) Linux Administrator
7 2 (4.44%) Linux Engineer
7 2 (4.44%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (4.44%) Subject Matter Expert
7 2 (4.44%) VMware Specialist
8 1 (2.22%) Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (24.44%) YAML
2 5 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (11.11%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 7 (15.56%) SCADA
2 4 (8.89%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (8.89%) PKI
3 2 (4.44%) Grid Computing
4 1 (2.22%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.22%) Clustering
4 1 (2.22%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.22%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 45 (100.00%) Linux
2 29 (64.44%) Windows
3 11 (24.44%) Windows Server
4 7 (15.56%) Unix
5 4 (8.89%) CentOS
5 4 (8.89%) Ubuntu
6 1 (2.22%) AIX
6 1 (2.22%) HPUX
6 1 (2.22%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (48.89%) Infrastructure as Code
2 15 (33.33%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 14 (31.11%) DevOps
4 11 (24.44%) Configuration Management
4 11 (24.44%) Infrastructure Automation
4 11 (24.44%) Validation
5 9 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
6 7 (15.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 7 (15.56%) Task Automation
7 6 (13.33%) CI/CD
7 6 (13.33%) Customer Requirements
8 5 (11.11%) Build Automation
8 5 (11.11%) Code Quality
8 5 (11.11%) Deployment Automation
8 5 (11.11%) Microservices
8 5 (11.11%) Security Monitoring
8 5 (11.11%) SIEM
8 5 (11.11%) Systems Engineering
8 5 (11.11%) Virtual Environments
8 5 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 15 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 6 (13.33%) Python
3 5 (11.11%) C#
3 5 (11.11%) Java
3 5 (11.11%) Perl
4 4 (8.89%) Bash
4 4 (8.89%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 31 (68.89%) Security Cleared
2 24 (53.33%) SC Cleared
3 7 (15.56%) DV Cleared
4 2 (4.44%) RHCE
5 1 (2.22%) RHCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.11%) NIST
2 1 (2.22%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (48.89%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (24.44%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (20.00%) Active Directory
3 9 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
3 9 (20.00%) VMware NSX
4 8 (17.78%) Docker
5 5 (11.11%) Hyper-V
6 4 (8.89%) VMware Server
6 4 (8.89%) vSphere
7 1 (2.22%) KVM
Systems Management
1 17 (37.78%) Ansible
1 17 (37.78%) Progress Chef
2 11 (24.44%) Puppet
2 11 (24.44%) Salt
2 11 (24.44%) Terraform
3 9 (20.00%) vCenter Server
4 7 (15.56%) SCCM
5 6 (13.33%) Red Hat Satellite
6 5 (11.11%) Kibana
6 5 (11.11%) Kubernetes
7 2 (4.44%) SCOM
7 2 (4.44%) SCSM
8 1 (2.22%) PowerBroker
Vendors
1 34 (75.56%) Red Hat
2 22 (48.89%) VMware
3 9 (20.00%) SaltStack
4 6 (13.33%) Microsoft
5 5 (11.11%) AppDynamics
5 5 (11.11%) Splunk
5 5 (11.11%) Veeam
6 1 (2.22%) HP
6 1 (2.22%) Progress
6 1 (2.22%) QAD