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The table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills within the Derby region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUNIX
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank68
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads3619
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.051 %0.019 %
As % of the category below70.59 %37.25 %
Daily rates quoted195
Average minimum daily rate£310£240
Average daily rate£333£255
% change on same period last year+30.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£357£270
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£356
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
Hourly rates quoted54
Average minimum hourly rate£40.60£33.75
Average hourly rate£45.55£38.13
% change on same period last year+19.47 %
Average maximum hourly rate£50.50£42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.85£31.71
% change on same period last year-2.73 %
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Derby
Matching contract IT job ads5151
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.072 %0.052 %
Daily rates quoted225
Average minimum daily rate£280£273
Average daily rate£298£280
% change on same period last year+6.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£316£286
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£331
% change on same period last year-1.19 %
Hourly rates quoted1117
Average minimum hourly rate£30.10£27.39
Average hourly rate£33.17£29.19
% change on same period last year+13.63 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.23£30.99
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.98£22.27
% change on same period last year+3.17 %
UNIX DerbyshireUNIX
Derbyshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

UNIX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing UNIX across the Derby region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Derby UNIX Demand Trend

UNIX
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing UNIX across the Derby region.

Derby UNIX Daily Rate Trend

UNIX
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UNIX across the Derby region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Derby UNIX Daily Rate Histogram

UNIX
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing UNIX across the Derby region.

Derby UNIX Hourly Rate Trend

UNIX
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UNIX across the Derby region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Derby UNIX Hourly Rate Histogram

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derby region citing UNIX 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 UNIX.

128 (75.68 %)Windows
223 (62.16 %)Manufacturing
317 (45.95 %)Java
317 (45.95 %)Oracle
416 (43.24 %)C
416 (43.24 %)Perl
416 (43.24 %)Data Management
515 (40.54 %)Security Cleared
515 (40.54 %)SQL
515 (40.54 %)PDM
515 (40.54 %)CAD
614 (37.84 %)C++
711 (29.73 %)Solaris
711 (29.73 %)Client/Server
810 (27.03 %)Microsoft
98 (21.62 %)SC Cleared
107 (18.92 %)Windows Server 2003
107 (18.92 %)Tivoli
116 (16.22 %)PLM
116 (16.22 %)IBM
116 (16.22 %)Active Directory
116 (16.22 %)BC Cleared
125 (13.51 %)SAN
125 (13.51 %)Finance
125 (13.51 %)MSI
125 (13.51 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
134 (10.81 %)Aerospace
134 (10.81 %)NetBackup
134 (10.81 %)Windows XP
134 (10.81 %)MS Excel

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derby region citing UNIX 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 UNIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (5.405 %)J2EE
21 (2.703 %)Middleware
21 (2.703 %)Software Packaging
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (5.405 %)IIS
21 (2.703 %)Apache
21 (2.703 %)MS Exchange
21 (2.703 %)Exchange Server 2003
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (10.81 %)MS Excel
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (13.51 %)SAN
21 (2.703 %)SSL
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (5.405 %)Oracle 9i
12 (5.405 %)RDBMS
12 (5.405 %)Oracle 10g
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (13.51 %)MSI
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
123 (62.16 %)Manufacturing
25 (13.51 %)Finance
34 (10.81 %)Aerospace
34 (10.81 %)Banking
42 (5.405 %)Marketing
51 (2.703 %)Health
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (32.43 %)Technical Lead
27 (18.92 %)Architect
34 (10.81 %)Technical Architect
34 (10.81 %)Administrator
34 (10.81 %)Lead Architect
34 (10.81 %)Applications Architect
43 (8.108 %)Senior Technical Architect
43 (8.108 %)Systems Administrator
52 (5.405 %)Analyst
52 (5.405 %)Solutions Architect
52 (5.405 %)Information Analyst
52 (5.405 %)UNIX Engineer
52 (5.405 %)UNIX Support
61 (2.703 %)Solaris Administrator
61 (2.703 %)Solaris Systems Administrator
61 (2.703 %)UNIX Administrator
61 (2.703 %)Technical Engineer
61 (2.703 %)Software Developer
61 (2.703 %)Oracle DBA
61 (2.703 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (29.73 %)Client/Server
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
128 (75.68 %)Windows
211 (29.73 %)Solaris
37 (18.92 %)Windows Server 2003
44 (10.81 %)Windows XP
52 (5.405 %)Windows 2000 Server
52 (5.405 %)AIX
61 (2.703 %)Linux
61 (2.703 %)Windows 2000
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (43.24 %)Data Management
215 (40.54 %)CAD
215 (40.54 %)PDM
215 (40.54 %)Security Cleared
38 (21.62 %)SC Cleared
46 (16.22 %)BC Cleared
46 (16.22 %)PLM
53 (8.108 %)Quality Management
62 (5.405 %)Configuration Management
62 (5.405 %)ITIL
62 (5.405 %)Requirements Analysis
71 (2.703 %)Problem Management
71 (2.703 %)Data Migration
71 (2.703 %)Incident Management
71 (2.703 %)Service Management
71 (2.703 %)Change Management
71 (2.703 %)Migration
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (45.95 %)Java
216 (43.24 %)Perl
216 (43.24 %)C
315 (40.54 %)SQL
414 (37.84 %)C++
51 (2.703 %)Shell Script
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (8.108 %)ISO9001
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (16.22 %)Active Directory
24 (10.81 %)NetBackup
31 (2.703 %)Oracle RMAN
31 (2.703 %)Oracle RAC
31 (2.703 %)NFS
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
17 (18.92 %)Tivoli
25 (13.51 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
31 (2.703 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Derby IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (45.95 %)Oracle
210 (27.03 %)Microsoft
36 (16.22 %)IBM
43 (8.108 %)VERITAS
51 (2.703 %)Brocade
51 (2.703 %)Cisco
51 (2.703 %)EMC
51 (2.703 %)BMC
51 (2.703 %)NetApp