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This section looks at the demand for UNIX skills within the North Yorkshire 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUNIX
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3325
Rank change on same period last yearDown-8
Matching contract IT job ads1220
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.020 %
As % of the category below13.04 %25.32 %
Daily rates quoted13
Average minimum daily rate£400£250
Average daily rate£410£250
% change on same period last year+64.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£420£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£363
% change on same period last year-0.65 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£33.75-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£37.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.35£31.77
% change on same period last year+1.82 %
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
North Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads9279
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.123 %0.080 %
Daily rates quoted97
Average minimum daily rate£355£239
Average daily rate£360£250
% change on same period last year+43.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£365£261
UK excluding London average daily rate£335£337
% change on same period last year-0.77 %
Hourly rates quoted206
Average minimum hourly rate£15.72£24.62
Average hourly rate£17.13£24.77
% change on same period last year-30.83 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.54£24.92
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.08£23.44
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
UNIX YorkshireUNIX
Yorkshire

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

North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire region.

North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire region.

North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

North Yorkshire UNIX Hourly Rate Histogram

UNIX
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX within the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
HarrogateDown-103--
YorkNo change01--
UNIX YorkshireUNIX
Yorkshire

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire 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.

112 (54.55 %)Linux
210 (45.45 %)Solaris
210 (45.45 %)Oracle
38 (36.36 %)Sun
38 (36.36 %)Finance
47 (31.82 %)Red Hat
55 (22.73 %)TCP/IP
64 (18.18 %)SCSA
64 (18.18 %)IBM
64 (18.18 %)FTP
64 (18.18 %)Windows
64 (18.18 %)Back Office
64 (18.18 %)Internet
73 (13.64 %)SAN
73 (13.64 %)Shell Script
73 (13.64 %)Banking
82 (9.091 %)Network Design
82 (9.091 %)WebSphere
82 (9.091 %)iSCSI
82 (9.091 %)PCI DSS
82 (9.091 %)OSPF
82 (9.091 %)Financial Institution
82 (9.091 %)Firewall
82 (9.091 %)Frame Relay
82 (9.091 %)Debian
82 (9.091 %)Gentoo
82 (9.091 %)Citrix
82 (9.091 %)Active Directory
82 (9.091 %)WebSphere MQ
82 (9.091 %)Terminal Services

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire 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.

North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (9.091 %)WebSphere
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (9.091 %)WebLogic
12 (9.091 %)Apache
12 (9.091 %)WebSphere MQ
21 (4.545 %)SAS
21 (4.545 %)IIS
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.545 %)MS Project
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (22.73 %)TCP/IP
24 (18.18 %)FTP
24 (18.18 %)Internet
33 (13.64 %)SAN
42 (9.091 %)OSPF
42 (9.091 %)Firewall
42 (9.091 %)Frame Relay
42 (9.091 %)iSCSI
42 (9.091 %)RIP
42 (9.091 %)DNS
42 (9.091 %)SSL
42 (9.091 %)ATM
42 (9.091 %)GPRS
42 (9.091 %)LAN
42 (9.091 %)WAN
51 (4.545 %)LDAP
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (9.091 %)Oracle 8/8i
21 (4.545 %)Datawarehouse
21 (4.545 %)SQL Server
21 (4.545 %)DB2
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (4.545 %)TestDirector
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (36.36 %)Finance
24 (18.18 %)Back Office
33 (13.64 %)Banking
42 (9.091 %)Financial Institution
51 (4.545 %)Pensions
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (22.73 %)Systems Engineer
15 (22.73 %)Infrastructure Specialist
24 (18.18 %)Administrator
33 (13.64 %)UNIX Administrator
33 (13.64 %)Architect
42 (9.091 %)Systems Administrator
42 (9.091 %)UNIX Engineer
42 (9.091 %)Server Administrator
42 (9.091 %)Linux Engineer
42 (9.091 %)Infrastructure Designer
42 (9.091 %)Infrastructure Architect
51 (4.545 %)Linux Administrator
51 (4.545 %)Server Support Technician
51 (4.545 %)Linux Systems Administrator
51 (4.545 %)UNIX Systems Engineer
51 (4.545 %)Infrastructure Manager
51 (4.545 %)Ab Initio Developer
51 (4.545 %)Systems Architect
51 (4.545 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
51 (4.545 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (9.091 %)Client/Server
21 (4.545 %)PMI
21 (4.545 %)Multithreading
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (54.55 %)Linux
210 (45.45 %)Solaris
34 (18.18 %)Windows
42 (9.091 %)AIX
42 (9.091 %)Debian
42 (9.091 %)Gentoo
51 (4.545 %)SUSE
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (9.091 %)ITIL
12 (9.091 %)SOA
12 (9.091 %)Network Design
21 (4.545 %)Project Management
21 (4.545 %)Migration
21 (4.545 %)PRINCE2
21 (4.545 %)OO
21 (4.545 %)RAD
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (13.64 %)Shell Script
22 (9.091 %)Java
31 (4.545 %)Perl
31 (4.545 %)SQL
31 (4.545 %)C
31 (4.545 %)C++
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (18.18 %)SCSA
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (9.091 %)PCI DSS
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (9.091 %)Active Directory
12 (9.091 %)Terminal Services
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (4.545 %)OpenView
11 (4.545 %)NNM
11 (4.545 %)OVOW
11 (4.545 %)OVIS
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (45.45 %)Oracle
28 (36.36 %)Sun
37 (31.82 %)Red Hat
44 (18.18 %)IBM
52 (9.091 %)Citrix
52 (9.091 %)Cisco
61 (4.545 %)HP
61 (4.545 %)Ab Initio
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