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The table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills within the Hayes 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 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUNIX
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-7
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads02
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %28.57 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£342
% change on same period last year+1.16 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.78£33.06
% change on same period last year-6.91 %
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Hayes
Matching contract IT job ads07
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.008 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£321
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Hourly rates quoted04
Average minimum hourly rate-£13.00
Average hourly rate-£14.20
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£15.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.36£22.18
% change on same period last year+0.80 %
UNIX LondonUNIX
London

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 Hayes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Hayes 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 Hayes region.

Hayes UNIX Daily Rate Trend

UNIX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hayes UNIX Hourly Rate Trend

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hayes 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.

15 (71.43 %)Windows
15 (71.43 %)LAN
23 (42.86 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
32 (28.57 %)NetBackup
32 (28.57 %)DNS
32 (28.57 %)Cisco
32 (28.57 %)Solaris
32 (28.57 %)Linux
32 (28.57 %)Tivoli
41 (14.29 %)MS Exchange
41 (14.29 %)IBM
41 (14.29 %)Sun
41 (14.29 %)SAN
41 (14.29 %)VERITAS
41 (14.29 %)OS/2
41 (14.29 %)CheckPoint
41 (14.29 %)WAN
41 (14.29 %)SMTP
41 (14.29 %)Ethernet
41 (14.29 %)FTP
41 (14.29 %)NFS
41 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
41 (14.29 %)AIX
41 (14.29 %)Perl
41 (14.29 %)SQL
41 (14.29 %)Oracle
41 (14.29 %)Banking
41 (14.29 %)Investment Banking
41 (14.29 %)Brocade
41 (14.29 %)Korn

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hayes 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.

Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (14.29 %)MS Exchange
11 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2003
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (71.43 %)LAN
22 (28.57 %)DNS
31 (14.29 %)SAN
31 (14.29 %)Firewall
31 (14.29 %)Cisco PIX
31 (14.29 %)WAN
31 (14.29 %)SMTP
31 (14.29 %)Ethernet
31 (14.29 %)FTP
31 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Telecoms
11 (14.29 %)Finance
11 (14.29 %)Banking
11 (14.29 %)Investment Banking
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (42.86 %)Administrator
21 (14.29 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
21 (14.29 %)UNIX Administrator
21 (14.29 %)Solaris Systems Administrator
21 (14.29 %)Network Specialist
21 (14.29 %)Solaris Administrator
21 (14.29 %)Systems Administrator
21 (14.29 %)1st Line Support
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (71.43 %)Windows
22 (28.57 %)Solaris
22 (28.57 %)Linux
31 (14.29 %)OS/2
31 (14.29 %)AIX
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (14.29 %)System Testing
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (14.29 %)Perl
11 (14.29 %)SQL
11 (14.29 %)Shell Script
11 (14.29 %)Korn
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (14.29 %)QA
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (28.57 %)NetBackup
21 (14.29 %)NFS
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (42.86 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
22 (28.57 %)Tivoli
Hayes IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (28.57 %)Cisco
21 (14.29 %)IBM
21 (14.29 %)Sun
21 (14.29 %)VERITAS
21 (14.29 %)CheckPoint
21 (14.29 %)Brocade
21 (14.29 %)Oracle