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The table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Support Engineer role in IT contracts within the South West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 UNIX Support Engineer
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate-£290
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.50-
% change on same period last year-
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South West
Matching contract IT job ads42895836
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled6.039 %5.898 %
Daily rates quoted12231491
Average minimum daily rate£348£337
Average daily rate£368£355
% change on same period last year+3.65 %
Average maximum daily rate£389£373
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted600689
Average minimum hourly rate£25.38£25.25
Average hourly rate£27.16£26.88
% change on same period last year+1.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.94£28.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
UNIX Support Engineer EnglandUNIX Support Engineer
England

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 Support Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing UNIX Support Engineer across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South West UNIX Support Engineer Demand Trend

UNIX Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing UNIX Support Engineer across the South West region.

South West UNIX Support Engineer Daily Rate Trend

UNIX Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing UNIX Support Engineer across the South West region.

South West UNIX Support Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

UNIX Support Engineer
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited UNIX Support 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 UNIX Support Engineer in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)UNIX
13 (100.00 %)Solaris
13 (100.00 %)VERITAS
22 (66.67 %)LLU
22 (66.67 %)DSL
22 (66.67 %)Oracle 8/8i
22 (66.67 %)Broadband
22 (66.67 %)LAN
22 (66.67 %)WAN
22 (66.67 %)PL/SQL
22 (66.67 %)SQL
22 (66.67 %)Oracle
31 (33.33 %)WebLogic
31 (33.33 %)ITIL
31 (33.33 %)Linux
31 (33.33 %)Apache
31 (33.33 %)Sun
31 (33.33 %)Remedy
31 (33.33 %)Telecoms
31 (33.33 %)NetBackup

UNIX Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited UNIX Support 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 UNIX Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)WebLogic
11 (33.33 %)Apache
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (66.67 %)Broadband
12 (66.67 %)LAN
12 (66.67 %)WAN
12 (66.67 %)DSL
12 (66.67 %)LLU
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)Oracle 8/8i
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Telecoms
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)UNIX
13 (100.00 %)Solaris
21 (33.33 %)Linux
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)ITIL
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)PL/SQL
12 (66.67 %)SQL
South West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (33.33 %)NetBackup
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)VERITAS
22 (66.67 %)Oracle
31 (33.33 %)Sun
31 (33.33 %)Remedy