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

The first table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Administrator role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited UNIX Administrator in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the London 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 Administrator
Rank 313 335 353
Rank change year-on-year
+22 +18
Contract jobs requiring a UNIX Administrator 64 80 89
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.296% 0.297% 0.286%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.321% 0.321% 0.310%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 50 61
Average daily rate £400 £401 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.31% -10.83%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £329 £325 £345
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £428 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £315 £331
% change year-on-year
+7.93% -4.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £22.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -
Search 3 UNIX Administrator jobs in London
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London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 19942 24907 28750
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.08% 92.46% 92.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 13399 16045 18461
Average daily rate £450 £445 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.12% -6.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 450 624 677
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
UNIX Administrator
England

UNIX Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing UNIX Administrator across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London UNIX Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

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

London UNIX Administrator Daily Rate Trend

UNIX Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram

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

London UNIX Administrator Daily Rate Histogram

UNIX Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London UNIX Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

UNIX Administrator
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX Administrator within the London 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
City of London +2 11 £440 +14.65%
Docklands, London - 2 £369 -
Canary Wharf - 1 £425 -
UNIX Administrator
England

UNIX Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited UNIX Administrator in their job title 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 with UNIX Administrator in their job title.

1 108 (100.00%) UNIX
2 95 (87.96%) Linux
3 68 (62.96%) Solaris
4 55 (50.93%) Veritas
5 54 (50.00%) Red Hat
6 50 (46.30%) Finance
7 47 (43.52%) VMware
8 46 (42.59%) SAN
9 45 (41.67%) SUSE
10 38 (35.19%) Shell Script
10 38 (35.19%) Sun
10 38 (35.19%) Perl
11 36 (33.33%) EMC
12 34 (31.48%) AIX
12 34 (31.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 33 (30.56%) Banking
14 28 (25.93%) Veritas Cluster Server
15 27 (25.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
15 27 (25.00%) Oracle
16 25 (23.15%) Investment Banking
17 21 (19.44%) Migration
18 20 (18.52%) Change Management
18 20 (18.52%) Korn
18 20 (18.52%) VMware Infrastructure
18 20 (18.52%) Symmetrix DMX
19 19 (17.59%) Problem Management
19 19 (17.59%) RDF
20 17 (15.74%) Sybase
20 17 (15.74%) ITIL
21 16 (14.81%) SharePoint

UNIX Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited UNIX Administrator in their job title 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 with UNIX Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (0.926%) WebSphere
1 1 (0.926%) Ruby on Rails
1 1 (0.926%) HTML
1 1 (0.926%) J2EE
1 1 (0.926%) JPA
1 1 (0.926%) RESTful
1 1 (0.926%) Regular Expression
1 1 (0.926%) JAX-RS
Application Platforms
1 16 (14.81%) SharePoint
2 10 (9.259%) Apache
3 7 (6.481%) Tomcat
4 5 (4.630%) SAS
5 3 (2.778%) IIS
5 3 (2.778%) Amazon AWS
6 2 (1.852%) MQSeries
7 1 (0.926%) Oracle Application Server
7 1 (0.926%) IBM HTTP Server
7 1 (0.926%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.926%) Lotus Notes
7 1 (0.926%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (0.926%) WebLogic
Applications
1 2 (1.852%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 46 (42.59%) SAN
2 12 (11.11%) TCP/IP
3 8 (7.407%) LDAP
4 7 (6.481%) DNS
5 6 (5.556%) Internet
6 5 (4.630%) NAS
7 4 (3.704%) DHCP
8 2 (1.852%) snoop
9 1 (0.926%) SSH
9 1 (0.926%) BIG-IP
9 1 (0.926%) NetScreen
9 1 (0.926%) Firewall
9 1 (0.926%) SSL
9 1 (0.926%) FTP
9 1 (0.926%) HTTP
9 1 (0.926%) PBX
9 1 (0.926%) Cisco PIX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (13.89%) Oracle Exadata
2 4 (3.704%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.926%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (0.926%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (0.926%) Subversion
1 1 (0.926%) Git (software)
1 1 (0.926%) Hudson
1 1 (0.926%) Jenkins
General
1 50 (46.30%) Finance
2 33 (30.56%) Banking
3 25 (23.15%) Investment Banking
4 3 (2.778%) Financial Institution
4 3 (2.778%) Back Office
5 2 (1.852%) Law
5 2 (1.852%) German Language
6 1 (0.926%) Retail
6 1 (0.926%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 20 (18.52%) Symmetrix DMX
2 16 (14.81%) Wiki
3 4 (3.704%) LPAR
3 4 (3.704%) Clustering
4 3 (2.778%) Equities
4 3 (2.778%) Thin Client
4 3 (2.778%) Fat Client
4 3 (2.778%) New Media
5 2 (1.852%) Open Source
5 2 (1.852%) Hedge funds
5 2 (1.852%) HACMP
5 2 (1.852%) CLARiiON
6 1 (0.926%) Celerra
Operating Systems
1 108 (100.00%) UNIX
2 95 (87.96%) Linux
3 68 (62.96%) Solaris
4 45 (41.67%) SUSE
5 34 (31.48%) AIX
5 34 (31.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 11 (10.19%) Windows
7 6 (5.556%) HPUX
8 5 (4.630%) Debian
9 4 (3.704%) Windows 7
9 4 (3.704%) CentOS
9 4 (3.704%) Windows XP
10 3 (2.778%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.926%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (19.44%) Migration
2 20 (18.52%) Change Management
3 19 (17.59%) Problem Management
3 19 (17.59%) RDF
4 17 (15.74%) ITIL
5 3 (2.778%) Electronic Trading
5 3 (2.778%) Capacity Management
5 3 (2.778%) Infrastructure Management
6 2 (1.852%) E-Commerce
6 2 (1.852%) Project Management
6 2 (1.852%) Risk Analysis
7 1 (0.926%) Load Balancing
7 1 (0.926%) Incident Management
7 1 (0.926%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (0.926%) Data Migration
7 1 (0.926%) Memory Management
7 1 (0.926%) Network Architecture
7 1 (0.926%) Root Cause Analysis
7 1 (0.926%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 38 (35.19%) Shell Script
1 38 (35.19%) Perl
2 20 (18.52%) Korn
3 9 (8.333%) Java
4 6 (5.556%) SQL
5 5 (4.630%) AWK
5 5 (4.630%) C++
5 5 (4.630%) Python
5 5 (4.630%) sed
6 4 (3.704%) Bash shell
7 3 (2.778%) C
8 2 (1.852%) Ruby
9 1 (0.926%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 10 (9.259%) RHCE
2 7 (6.481%) DV Cleared
2 7 (6.481%) Security Cleared
3 5 (4.630%) RHCT
4 4 (3.704%) IBM Certification
5 2 (1.852%) Sun Certification
5 2 (1.852%) SCSA
6 1 (0.926%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.926%) OCA
6 1 (0.926%) Oracle Certification
6 1 (0.926%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.852%) QA
System Software
1 28 (25.93%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 27 (25.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
3 20 (18.52%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (7.407%) NFS
5 5 (4.630%) Veritas File System
6 4 (3.704%) Active Directory
7 3 (2.778%) VMware ESX
7 3 (2.778%) vSphere
8 2 (1.852%) Samba
8 2 (1.852%) Cronacle
Systems Management
1 8 (7.407%) Puppet
2 4 (3.704%) CFEngine
2 4 (3.704%) Red Hat Spacewalk
3 3 (2.778%) Nagios
3 3 (2.778%) NetBackup
3 3 (2.778%) BMC PATROL
3 3 (2.778%) ZABBIX
3 3 (2.778%) HP Data Protector
4 2 (1.852%) Cacti
4 2 (1.852%) OpenView
5 1 (0.926%) EMC NetWorker
5 1 (0.926%) Veritas Storage Foundation
5 1 (0.926%) Control-M
Vendors
1 55 (50.93%) Veritas
2 54 (50.00%) Red Hat
3 47 (43.52%) VMware
4 38 (35.19%) Sun
5 36 (33.33%) EMC
6 27 (25.00%) Oracle
7 17 (15.74%) Sybase
8 13 (12.04%) HP
9 10 (9.259%) IBM
10 3 (2.778%) NetApp
10 3 (2.778%) Dell
10 3 (2.778%) Citrix
10 3 (2.778%) Cisco
10 3 (2.778%) Murex
10 3 (2.778%) Joyent
10 3 (2.778%) Rackspace
11 2 (1.852%) JBoss
11 2 (1.852%) BMC
11 2 (1.852%) Intel
12 1 (0.926%) Microsoft
UNIX Administrator - Linux Redhat / Solaris / Netbackup /
London
The successful UNIX SME will be supporting Redhat, Solaris and backups in a mixture of BAU and project-based environments... The UNIX Administrator will need solid experience and...
ComputAppoint
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
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