UNIX Administrator Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend 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 South West 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 South West 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 107 130 118
Rank change year-on-year
+23 -12
Contract jobs requiring a UNIX Administrator 1 6 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.050% 0.185% 0.141%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.053% 0.199% 0.150%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 3
Average daily rate - £375 £398
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.77%
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 1 UNIX Administrator jobs in the South West
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South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 1895 3012 2668
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 93.95% 93.11% 94.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1138 1803 1328
Average daily rate £350 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £200
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 137 186 243
Average hourly rate £15.40 £22.50 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-31.55% +2.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.70 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £37.50 £40.00
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 South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South West 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 South West region.

South West UNIX Administrator Daily Rate Trend

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 South West region.

South West 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 South West 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
Gloucestershire +29 1 - -
UNIX Administrator
England

UNIX Administrator
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) Data Security
2 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
2 2 (66.67%) Solaris
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) HTTP
2 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (66.67%) Project Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Application Server
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) IBM
3 1 (33.33%) Middleware
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 1 (33.33%) Linux

UNIX Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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 (33.33%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) HTTP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
2 2 (66.67%) Solaris
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Service Management
1 2 (66.67%) ITSM
1 2 (66.67%) Data Security
1 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
1 2 (66.67%) Project Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) IBM
Unix Administrator Team Lead
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
SEO: UNIX, Solaris, RedHat, Linux, Team Lead, Manager, support, admin, administrator, administration, Cheltenham The Role: provide technical support, maintenance and ultimate technical leadership for Unix based systems and...
Think IT Recruitment
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 21 May 2013
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