Ubuntu Linux
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Ubuntu skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Ubuntu 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 | 479 | 550 | 631 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +71 | +81 | -55 |
| Contract jobs citing Ubuntu | 94 | 151 | 229 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.22% | 0.26% | 0.26% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | 1.66% | 1.63% | 1.75% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 65 | 117 | 151 |
| 10th Percentile | £375 | £406 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £465 | £475 | £431 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £535 | £550 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.73% | +4.76% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £688 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £595 | £743 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £525 | £514 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.19% | +2.75% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £17.72 | £52.41 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £18.10 | - |
| Median hourly rate | - | £18.74 | £69.05 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -72.87% | +376.21% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £19.37 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £19.75 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £17.47 | £69.05 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -74.70% | +376.21% |
All Operating Systems
UK
Ubuntu is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 5,658 | 9,258 | 13,082 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.30% | 16.21% | 14.96% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,818 | 6,479 | 8,883 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £190 | £175 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £331 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £501 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.09% | +0.10% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £638 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £719 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | +11.76% | +6.25% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 390 | 404 | 604 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.73 | £14.25 | £13.38 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.31 | £17.97 | £16.08 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £38.50 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -42.86% | +67.39% | +29.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.56 | £64.50 | £52.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £75.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £22.50 | £29.30 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -23.21% | +46.50% | +21.21% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Ubuntu as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ubuntu over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Ubuntu.
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Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the UK 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 |
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| England | +55 | 84 | £550 | -4.35% | 61 |
| UK excluding London | +55 | 75 | £525 | +2.19% | 46 |
| Work from Home | +119 | 43 | £550 | +7.32% | 28 |
| South East | +23 | 31 | £511 | -7.09% | 11 |
| Midlands | +51 | 24 | £550 | -5.58% | 12 |
| West Midlands | +33 | 17 | £550 | -21.43% | 6 |
| London | +55 | 16 | £563 | -6.25% | 14 |
| Scotland | +36 | 7 | £513 | +3.80% | 1 |
| East Midlands | +18 | 7 | £550 | -21.43% | 6 |
| North of England | +19 | 6 | £425 | -15.00% | 8 |
| East of England | +11 | 4 | £440 | +10.00% | 4 |
| North West | +17 | 3 | £325 | -7.14% | 7 |
| South West | +13 | 3 | £875 | +52.17% | 9 |
| Yorkshire | +19 | 2 | £425 | -41.38% | 1 |
| North East | +11 | 1 | £550 | -24.14% | |
| Wales | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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