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Linux Contracts in Belfast
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Linux skills in IT contracts advertised for the Belfast region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Belfast region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux
Rank 11 25 14
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -11
Contract jobs citing Linux 20 2 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 11.76% 1.316% 9.365%
As % of the Operating Systems category 47.62% 5.263% 35.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 0 1
Average daily rate £325 - £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £347 £340
% change year-on-year
+0.79% +2.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £13.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £40.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +23.07%
All Operating Systems
Belfast
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 42 38 79
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 24.71% 25.00% 26.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 10 20
Average daily rate £300 £260 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -25.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £127 £260 £193
10% offered a daily rate of more than £445 £450 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 10
Average hourly rate - - £14.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +8.02%
Linux
County Antrim

Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Linux across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Belfast Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Linux
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Linux across the Belfast region.

Belfast Linux Daily Rate Trend

Linux
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Linux across the Belfast region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Belfast Linux Daily Rate Histogram

Linux
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Linux across the Belfast region.

Belfast Linux Hourly Rate Trend

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Linux also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Linux.

1 13 (38.24%) UNIX
2 11 (32.35%) Oracle
3 8 (23.53%) Finance
3 8 (23.53%) Computer Science
3 8 (23.53%) ArcSight
4 7 (20.59%) SIEM
4 7 (20.59%) Perl
4 7 (20.59%) J2EE
5 6 (17.65%) JUnit
5 6 (17.65%) Information Security
5 6 (17.65%) Degree
6 5 (14.71%) Agile Software Development
6 5 (14.71%) Software Engineering
6 5 (14.71%) Q1 Labs
6 5 (14.71%) Data Guard
6 5 (14.71%) Oracle RAC
6 5 (14.71%) LogLogic
6 5 (14.71%) Oracle RMAN
6 5 (14.71%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 5 (14.71%) Web Services
6 5 (14.71%) SQL
6 5 (14.71%) Java
6 5 (14.71%) JavaScript
6 5 (14.71%) Oracle 9i
6 5 (14.71%) Oracle 10g
7 4 (11.76%) DNS
7 4 (11.76%) OO
7 4 (11.76%) Ant
7 4 (11.76%) C
7 4 (11.76%) C++

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Linux also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (20.59%) J2EE
2 5 (14.71%) Web Services
3 1 (2.941%) Django
3 1 (2.941%) jQuery
3 1 (2.941%) GStreamer
3 1 (2.941%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (8.824%) WebLogic
1 3 (8.824%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.76%) DNS
2 3 (8.824%) HTTPS
2 3 (8.824%) Internet
2 3 (8.824%) SMTP
2 3 (8.824%) HTTP
2 3 (8.824%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (14.71%) Oracle 9i
1 5 (14.71%) Oracle 10g
2 3 (8.824%) MySQL
2 3 (8.824%) OLTP
2 3 (8.824%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.941%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.941%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (17.65%) JUnit
2 4 (11.76%) Ant
3 1 (2.941%) ClearCase
3 1 (2.941%) Maven
3 1 (2.941%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (23.53%) Finance
2 4 (11.76%) Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (29.41%) Developer
2 5 (14.71%) DBA
2 5 (14.71%) Oracle DBA
3 4 (11.76%) Java Developer
3 4 (11.76%) JavaScript Developer
4 3 (8.824%) Information Security Specialist
4 3 (8.824%) Linux Specialist
4 3 (8.824%) Information Specialist
4 3 (8.824%) Security Specialist
4 3 (8.824%) Senior DBA
4 3 (8.824%) Security Analyst
4 3 (8.824%) Technical Specialist
4 3 (8.824%) Senior Oracle DBA
4 3 (8.824%) Analyst
5 2 (5.882%) Senior Developer
5 2 (5.882%) Test Engineer
5 2 (5.882%) Technical Engineer
6 1 (2.941%) Senior Software Developer
6 1 (2.941%) C++ Developer
6 1 (2.941%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 8 (23.53%) Computer Science
2 3 (8.824%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.941%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 13 (38.24%) UNIX
2 3 (8.824%) Windows
3 2 (5.882%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.941%) VMS
4 1 (2.941%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (20.59%) SIEM
2 6 (17.65%) Information Security
3 5 (14.71%) Agile Software Development
3 5 (14.71%) Software Engineering
4 4 (11.76%) OO
4 4 (11.76%) Vulnerability Management
5 3 (8.824%) Use Case
5 3 (8.824%) Cyber Security
5 3 (8.824%) Migration
6 1 (2.941%) ITIL
6 1 (2.941%) Project Management
6 1 (2.941%) Service Management
6 1 (2.941%) Resource Management
6 1 (2.941%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (2.941%) Build Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (20.59%) Perl
2 5 (14.71%) SQL
2 5 (14.71%) Java
2 5 (14.71%) JavaScript
3 4 (11.76%) C
3 4 (11.76%) C++
3 4 (11.76%) Shell Script
3 4 (11.76%) Bash shell
4 2 (5.882%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (17.65%) Degree
2 3 (8.824%) Oracle Certification
3 1 (2.941%) SSCP
3 1 (2.941%) GSEC
3 1 (2.941%) GCIH
3 1 (2.941%) CEH
3 1 (2.941%) MCSE
3 1 (2.941%) CCNA
3 1 (2.941%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.941%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.941%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.941%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (14.71%) Oracle RMAN
1 5 (14.71%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 5 (14.71%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 5 (14.71%) Data Guard
2 1 (2.941%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 11 (32.35%) Oracle
2 8 (23.53%) ArcSight
3 5 (14.71%) LogLogic
3 5 (14.71%) Q1 Labs
4 3 (8.824%) Sybase
5 2 (5.882%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.941%) Netezza
6 1 (2.941%) Greenplum
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Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Real Time Recruitment
Rate: £300 - £400 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013
Oracle DBA
Belfast, County Antrim
Senior Oracle DBA - Belfast - 6 months. Oracle, DBA, Database Administration, performance tuning, RDBMS, 11, RAC, The Role:- Responsible for database administration, performance tuning and support for relational databases... *...
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Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 12 June 2013
ArcSight Engineer - Security / Enginer / ArcSight / LogLogic
Belfast, County Antrim
Essential experience for the ArcSight Engineer position: Experience with SIEM tools including ArcSight and also LogLogic and Q1 labs. Security investigation on Linux OS. Shell or Perl scripting...
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Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 11 June 2013
Arcsight Information Security Specialist
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Your role will focus on management of ArcSight Enterprise Security Manager, ArcSight Connector Servers, and ArcSight Logger appliances. There will also be a strong emphasis on Linux security...
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Rate: £375 - £500+ per day
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