The first table below looks at the demand for the Linux Server Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Linux Server Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 South East 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux Server Engineer
Rank - - 251
Contract jobs requiring a Linux Server Engineer 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East - - 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category - - 0.010%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £225
UK excluding London average daily rate - - £225
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7243 9396 9678
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 92.69% 92.50% 92.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 3591 4212 4167
Average daily rate £350 £350 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £220 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 582 721 805
Average hourly rate £17.50 £19.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.89% -9.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £11.03 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Linux Server Engineer
England

Linux Server Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Linux Server Engineer across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South East Linux Server Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Linux Server Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Linux Server Engineer across the South East region.

South East Linux Server Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Linux Server Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Linux Server Engineer across the South East region.

South East Linux Server Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Linux Server Engineer
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Linux Server Engineer 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 Linux Server Engineer in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) LAMP
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) lighttpd

Linux Server Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Linux Server Engineer 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 Linux Server Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) lighttpd
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware