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UNIX Systems Administrator Contracts in the South East
 
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 Systems Administrator 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 UNIX Systems Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 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
20 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX System Administrator (UNIX SA)
Rank 204 223 232
Rank change year-on-year
+19 +9
Contract jobs requiring a UNIX Systems Administrator 13 19 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.160% 0.193% 0.151%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.172% 0.210% 0.164%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 11
Average daily rate £425 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.42% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £337 £340 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £375 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £320
% change year-on-year
+15.38% +1.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £27.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £22.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% +28.57%
All Job Titles
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 7554 9043 9785
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 92.84% 92.03% 92.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 3818 4070 4253
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £225 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £494
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 593 676 850
Average hourly rate £18.00 £18.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.70% -2.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
UNIX Systems Administrator
England

UNIX Systems Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East UNIX Systems Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX Systems Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East UNIX Systems Administrator Daily Rate Trend

UNIX Systems Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UNIX Systems Administrator across the South East region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

South East UNIX Systems Administrator Daily Rate Histogram

UNIX Systems Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East UNIX Systems Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

UNIX Systems 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 Systems Administrator within the South East region over the 3 months to 20 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Surrey +23 8 £425 - 1
Buckinghamshire -6 2 - - 1
Berkshire +8 1 £285 -32.94%
Middlesex +4 1 £375 +7.14%
Hampshire -8 1 £350 -2.77% 2
East Sussex - - - -
UNIX Systems Administrator
England

UNIX Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited UNIX Systems 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 Systems Administrator in their job title.

1 16 (100.00%) UNIX
2 14 (87.50%) Solaris
3 12 (75.00%) Linux
4 11 (68.75%) SAN
5 9 (56.25%) Shell Script
6 8 (50.00%) HPUX
6 8 (50.00%) NAS
7 7 (43.75%) Veritas
8 6 (37.50%) AIX
8 6 (37.50%) Veritas Volume Manager
8 6 (37.50%) Veritas Cluster Server
8 6 (37.50%) Migration
8 6 (37.50%) Clustering
8 6 (37.50%) Banking
9 5 (31.25%) Finance
9 5 (31.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (31.25%) NFS
10 4 (25.00%) Perl
10 4 (25.00%) Tivoli
10 4 (25.00%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
10 4 (25.00%) Investment Banking
11 3 (18.75%) Equities
11 3 (18.75%) Disaster Recovery
11 3 (18.75%) HP Data Protector
11 3 (18.75%) HP SIM
11 3 (18.75%) Red Hat
11 3 (18.75%) HP
11 3 (18.75%) Oracle
11 3 (18.75%) Oracle 11i
11 3 (18.75%) Sun

UNIX Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited UNIX Systems 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 Systems Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.250%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 11 (68.75%) SAN
2 8 (50.00%) NAS
3 2 (12.50%) Firewall
4 1 (6.250%) Network Security
4 1 (6.250%) DHCP
4 1 (6.250%) DNS
General
1 6 (37.50%) Banking
2 5 (31.25%) Finance
3 4 (25.00%) Investment Banking
4 1 (6.250%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Clustering
2 3 (18.75%) Equities
3 1 (6.250%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 16 (100.00%) UNIX
2 14 (87.50%) Solaris
3 12 (75.00%) Linux
4 8 (50.00%) HPUX
5 6 (37.50%) AIX
6 5 (31.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (6.250%) OS/2
7 1 (6.250%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Migration
2 3 (18.75%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (6.250%) Load Balancing
3 1 (6.250%) Six Sigma
3 1 (6.250%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) Shell Script
2 4 (25.00%) Perl
3 1 (6.250%) Korn
3 1 (6.250%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) RHCE
1 2 (12.50%) SCSA
2 1 (6.250%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (6.250%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.250%) QA
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) Veritas Volume Manager
1 6 (37.50%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 5 (31.25%) NFS
3 4 (25.00%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Tivoli
2 3 (18.75%) HP Data Protector
2 3 (18.75%) HP SIM
3 1 (6.250%) Puppet
3 1 (6.250%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 1 (6.250%) Nagios
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Veritas
2 3 (18.75%) Red Hat
2 3 (18.75%) HP
2 3 (18.75%) Oracle
2 3 (18.75%) Sun
3 2 (12.50%) IBM
3 2 (12.50%) EMC
3 2 (12.50%) NetApp
4 1 (6.250%) Redknee
4 1 (6.250%) Crossbeam
4 1 (6.250%) F5
4 1 (6.250%) Hitachi
4 1 (6.250%) Citrix
4 1 (6.250%) CheckPoint
4 1 (6.250%) Microsoft
4 1 (6.250%) Cisco
Unix System Administrator
Milton Keynes, Thames Valley
UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR (Linux OS)2 month contract Milton KeynesExperienced Unix system administrator with strong understanding of Linux operation system required to execute on migrations (servers and storage)...
Posted: 28 May 2013
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