The first table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Red Hat Enterprise Linux over the 3 months to 19 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 East Midlands 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Rank 71 81 68
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -13
Contract jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 12 1 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 0.938% 0.075% 1.147%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.286% 0.448% 5.231%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 8
Average daily rate £425 - £400
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 - £393
10% offered a daily rate of more than £430 - £409
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.00 £32.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+10.76% +18.18%
All Operating Systems
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
280 223 325
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 21.88% 16.69% 21.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 94 117
Average daily rate £290 £300 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% -7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £125 £175 £94
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £475 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 57 49 46
Average hourly rate £12.50 £13.77 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-9.22% -19.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £8.50 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £55.00 £49.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +9.37%
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
England

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Midlands Red Hat Enterprise Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Red Hat Enterprise Linux Daily Rate Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

East Midlands Red Hat Enterprise Linux Daily Rate Histogram

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hourly Rate Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Nottinghamshire - 8 £375 - 4
Leicestershire - 2 £438 - 1
Derbyshire - - - - 1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
England

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Red Hat Enterprise 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

1 18 (100.00%) Linux
2 15 (83.33%) Red Hat
3 11 (61.11%) UNIX
4 10 (55.56%) Windows
5 9 (50.00%) HP
6 8 (44.44%) Oracle
7 7 (38.89%) HPUX
7 7 (38.89%) Cisco
7 7 (38.89%) EMC
7 7 (38.89%) Migration
7 7 (38.89%) Windows Server 2008
8 6 (33.33%) Finance
8 6 (33.33%) VMware
8 6 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
8 6 (33.33%) SAN
8 6 (33.33%) SQL
9 5 (27.78%) PlateSpin
9 5 (27.78%) Spreadsheet
9 5 (27.78%) Network Security
10 4 (22.22%) vSphere
10 4 (22.22%) WebSphere
10 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
11 3 (16.67%) Perl
11 3 (16.67%) ITIL
11 3 (16.67%) Python
11 3 (16.67%) RHCE
11 3 (16.67%) Bash shell
12 2 (11.11%) Memory Management
12 2 (11.11%) BDD
12 2 (11.11%) Software Deployment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Red Hat Enterprise 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (22.22%) WebSphere
2 2 (11.11%) Middleware
2 2 (11.11%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (5.556%) Web Services
3 1 (5.556%) XML
3 1 (5.556%) J2EE
3 1 (5.556%) WSDL
3 1 (5.556%) Java EE
3 1 (5.556%) soapUI
Application Platforms
1 2 (11.11%) WebSphere Message Broker
1 2 (11.11%) WebLogic
2 1 (5.556%) Lotus Domino
2 1 (5.556%) MQSeries
Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (5.556%) Oracle ERP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (33.33%) SAN
2 5 (27.78%) Network Security
3 2 (11.11%) NAS
3 2 (11.11%) WAN
3 2 (11.11%) TCP/IP
3 2 (11.11%) Intranet
3 2 (11.11%) Internet
4 1 (5.556%) LAN
4 1 (5.556%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (11.11%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (11.11%) RDBMS
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
1 2 (11.11%) DB2
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (5.556%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (5.556%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 1 (5.556%) Subversion
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (11.11%) Retail
3 1 (5.556%) Banking
3 1 (5.556%) Danish Language
3 1 (5.556%) French Language
3 1 (5.556%) Swedish Language
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) Migration Consultant
1 4 (22.22%) Consultant
1 4 (22.22%) Administrator
2 3 (16.67%) Systems Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Agile Coach
3 2 (11.11%) Oracle DBA
3 2 (11.11%) SQL DBA
3 2 (11.11%) DBA
4 1 (5.556%) Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Analyst
4 1 (5.556%) Support Analyst
4 1 (5.556%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (5.556%) UNIX Systems Administrator
4 1 (5.556%) Senior Support Analyst
4 1 (5.556%) UNIX Administrator
4 1 (5.556%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (5.556%) Data Centre Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Migration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Clustering
1 2 (11.11%) Management Information System
1 2 (11.11%) Client/Server
2 1 (5.556%) EMC Centera
2 1 (5.556%) Statistics
2 1 (5.556%) Celerra
Operating Systems
1 18 (100.00%) Linux
2 11 (61.11%) UNIX
3 10 (55.56%) Windows
4 7 (38.89%) HPUX
4 7 (38.89%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (5.556%) Solaris
6 1 (5.556%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Migration
2 3 (16.67%) ITIL
3 2 (11.11%) Memory Management
3 2 (11.11%) BDD
3 2 (11.11%) Software Deployment
3 2 (11.11%) Kanban
3 2 (11.11%) Scrum
3 2 (11.11%) Extreme Programming
3 2 (11.11%) TDD
3 2 (11.11%) Pair Programming
3 2 (11.11%) E-Commerce
3 2 (11.11%) Service Management
4 1 (5.556%) Service Delivery
4 1 (5.556%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (5.556%) Data Security
4 1 (5.556%) ERP
4 1 (5.556%) EAI
4 1 (5.556%) SOA
4 1 (5.556%) Data Analysis
4 1 (5.556%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (33.33%) SQL
2 3 (16.67%) Perl
2 3 (16.67%) Python
2 3 (16.67%) Bash shell
3 2 (11.11%) Ruby
3 2 (11.11%) PL/SQL
3 2 (11.11%) T-SQL
3 2 (11.11%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) RHCE
2 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.556%) CCNP
3 1 (5.556%) CISSP
3 1 (5.556%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (5.556%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (5.556%) MCSE
3 1 (5.556%) RHCA
3 1 (5.556%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.556%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (22.22%) vSphere
2 2 (11.11%) Oracle RAC
2 2 (11.11%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (5.556%) Active Directory
3 1 (5.556%) Veritas Volume Manager
3 1 (5.556%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (5.556%) Tivoli
1 1 (5.556%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 1 (5.556%) Control-M
1 1 (5.556%) SolarWinds Orion
1 1 (5.556%) Puppet
1 1 (5.556%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 15 (83.33%) Red Hat
2 9 (50.00%) HP
3 8 (44.44%) Oracle
4 7 (38.89%) Cisco
4 7 (38.89%) EMC
5 6 (33.33%) VMware
6 5 (27.78%) PlateSpin
7 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
8 2 (11.11%) NetApp
8 2 (11.11%) Primavera
9 1 (5.556%) Sun
9 1 (5.556%) Veritas
9 1 (5.556%) Lotus
9 1 (5.556%) SAP
9 1 (5.556%) IBM
9 1 (5.556%) SolarWinds
9 1 (5.556%) Isilon
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