UNIX Contracts in Gloucestershire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited UNIX over the 3 months to 24 May 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 Gloucestershire 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 8 10 24
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +14
Contract jobs citing UNIX 41 100 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 15.13% 15.53% 5.275%
As % of the Operating Systems category 44.57% 50.76% 17.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 60 8
Average daily rate £450 £500 £331
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% +50.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £388 £400 £268
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £500 £448
UK excluding London average daily rate £362 £370 £350
% change year-on-year
-2.29% +5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
Average hourly rate £40.25 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £32.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-6.25% -1.53%
Search 3 UNIX jobs in Gloucestershire
All Operating Systems
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 92 197 129
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 33.95% 30.59% 29.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 107 54
Average daily rate £450 £500 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% +60.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £400 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £500 £406
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 5 11
Average hourly rate £13.50 £20.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-34.14% +13.88%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £12.00 £15.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £31.50 £21.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
UNIX
South West

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire UNIX Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire UNIX Daily Rate Trend

UNIX
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UNIX across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Gloucestershire UNIX Daily Rate Histogram

UNIX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire UNIX Hourly Rate Trend

UNIX
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UNIX across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Gloucestershire UNIX Hourly Rate Histogram

UNIX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Gloucester -8 5 £353 -25.78%
Cheltenham -10 3 - -
UNIX
South West

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

1 79 (81.44%) Linux
2 71 (73.20%) Security Cleared
3 70 (72.16%) C
4 65 (67.01%) DV Cleared
5 51 (52.58%) Windows
6 48 (49.48%) Red Hat
7 44 (45.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 43 (44.33%) SAN
9 34 (35.05%) NetApp
9 34 (35.05%) HP
10 33 (34.02%) Solaris
11 32 (32.99%) Shell Script
12 29 (29.90%) DNS
12 29 (29.90%) DHCP
13 28 (28.87%) VMware
14 24 (24.74%) Cisco
15 23 (23.71%) VMware Infrastructure
16 22 (22.68%) Clustering
16 22 (22.68%) Perl
17 21 (21.65%) Service Management
18 20 (20.62%) NetBackup
19 18 (18.56%) Data Protection
19 18 (18.56%) IBM
19 18 (18.56%) WAN
20 17 (17.53%) LAN
20 17 (17.53%) Ethernet
20 17 (17.53%) Symantec
20 17 (17.53%) Enterprise Architecture
20 17 (17.53%) Hyper-V
21 12 (12.37%) Oracle

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire 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.

Application Development
1 8 (8.247%) J2EE
1 8 (8.247%) Middleware
2 3 (3.093%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 11 (11.34%) WebLogic
2 10 (10.31%) Oracle Application Server
3 8 (8.247%) Apache
4 7 (7.216%) GlassFish
4 7 (7.216%) Windows Azure
5 6 (6.186%) Amazon AWS
5 6 (6.186%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (2.062%) MS Exchange
6 2 (2.062%) Exchange Server 2003
7 1 (1.031%) Exchange Server 5.5
7 1 (1.031%) SAS
7 1 (1.031%) SharePoint
7 1 (1.031%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 3 (3.093%) MS Excel
2 2 (2.062%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 43 (44.33%) SAN
2 29 (29.90%) DNS
2 29 (29.90%) DHCP
3 18 (18.56%) WAN
4 17 (17.53%) LAN
4 17 (17.53%) Ethernet
5 9 (9.278%) TCP/IP
6 7 (7.216%) Firewall
6 7 (7.216%) MPLS
7 4 (4.124%) ASN.1
8 2 (2.062%) HTTP
9 1 (1.031%) X.500
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (9.278%) Oracle 10g
1 9 (9.278%) SQL Server
2 8 (8.247%) Oracle 11g
3 5 (5.155%) MySQL
4 1 (1.031%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.031%) TOAD
4 1 (1.031%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 11 (11.34%) Git (software)
1 11 (11.34%) Hudson
2 8 (8.247%) Ant
2 8 (8.247%) Maven
3 4 (4.124%) GCC
3 4 (4.124%) Eclipse
3 4 (4.124%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (4.124%) Electronics
2 1 (1.031%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (24.74%) Architect
2 23 (23.71%) UNIX Engineer
2 23 (23.71%) Linux Engineer
3 17 (17.53%) Storage Engineer
3 17 (17.53%) Technical Architect
4 10 (10.31%) Developer
5 9 (9.278%) Software Engineer
6 7 (7.216%) Support Engineer
6 7 (7.216%) Infrastructure Architect
6 7 (7.216%) Storage Support Engineer
7 6 (6.186%) Systems Administrator
7 6 (6.186%) Administrator
8 4 (4.124%) Linux Systems Administrator
8 4 (4.124%) Linux Administrator
8 4 (4.124%) DBA
9 3 (3.093%) UNIX Systems Administrator
9 3 (3.093%) UNIX Administrator
10 2 (2.062%) MySQL DBA
10 2 (2.062%) Analyst
10 2 (2.062%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 22 (22.68%) Clustering
2 10 (10.31%) Embedded Systems
3 7 (7.216%) IaaS
3 7 (7.216%) PaaS
4 3 (3.093%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.062%) Replication
6 1 (1.031%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 79 (81.44%) Linux
2 51 (52.58%) Windows
3 44 (45.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 33 (34.02%) Solaris
5 8 (8.247%) VxWorks
6 4 (4.124%) Android
7 2 (2.062%) HPUX
7 2 (2.062%) Windows XP
8 1 (1.031%) SUSE
8 1 (1.031%) Ubuntu
8 1 (1.031%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (21.65%) Service Management
2 18 (18.56%) Data Protection
3 17 (17.53%) Enterprise Architecture
4 8 (8.247%) UML
5 7 (7.216%) Load Balancing
5 7 (7.216%) Content Management
6 5 (5.155%) ITIL
6 5 (5.155%) Root Cause Analysis
7 4 (4.124%) OO
7 4 (4.124%) Scrum
8 3 (3.093%) Migration
8 3 (3.093%) Regression Analysis
9 2 (2.062%) Database Tuning
9 2 (2.062%) Project Management
9 2 (2.062%) Information Management
9 2 (2.062%) Data Management
9 2 (2.062%) Data Migration
9 2 (2.062%) Project Planning
9 2 (2.062%) Data Security
9 2 (2.062%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 70 (72.16%) C
2 32 (32.99%) Shell Script
3 22 (22.68%) Perl
4 10 (10.31%) C#
4 10 (10.31%) C++
5 8 (8.247%) SQL
6 4 (4.124%) Java
7 3 (3.093%) PHP
8 1 (1.031%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 71 (73.20%) Security Cleared
2 65 (67.01%) DV Cleared
3 5 (5.155%) Degree
3 5 (5.155%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.062%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 23 (23.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 17 (17.53%) Hyper-V
3 10 (10.31%) Active Directory
4 8 (8.247%) Oracle RAC
5 6 (6.186%) vSphere
6 2 (2.062%) NFS
6 2 (2.062%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 20 (20.62%) NetBackup
2 3 (3.093%) Puppet
2 3 (3.093%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 48 (49.48%) Red Hat
2 34 (35.05%) NetApp
2 34 (35.05%) HP
3 28 (28.87%) VMware
4 24 (24.74%) Cisco
5 18 (18.56%) IBM
6 17 (17.53%) Symantec
7 12 (12.37%) Oracle
8 8 (8.247%) Sun
8 8 (8.247%) Microsoft
9 7 (7.216%) JBoss
10 4 (4.124%) Green Hills
11 3 (3.093%) Mercator
11 3 (3.093%) Citrix
12 2 (2.062%) Sybase
13 1 (1.031%) Business Objects
Unix Administrator Team Lead
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
Technical Support Engineer
Gloucestershire
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