Linux Contracts in Surrey
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Linux skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Linux 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Surrey 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
Linux
Rank 30 16 22
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +6
Contract jobs citing Linux 57 123 123
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 4.944% 7.635% 6.696%
As % of the Operating Systems category 21.59% 30.22% 26.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 54 48
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 £315 £277 £261
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £422
UK excluding London average daily rate £335 £350 £338
% change year-on-year
-4.28% +3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 30 16
Average hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-11.76% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.00 £37.00 £34.50
% change year-on-year
- +7.24%
Search 67 Linux jobs in Surrey
All Operating Systems
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 264 407 462
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 22.90% 25.26% 25.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 171 184
Average daily rate £338 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.84% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £130 £135 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £488 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 80 42
Average hourly rate £18.00 £17.50 £17.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% +1.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £43.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
Linux
South East

Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Linux across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Surrey Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Linux
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Linux Daily Rate Trend

Linux
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Linux across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Surrey Linux Daily Rate Histogram

Linux
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Linux Hourly Rate Trend

Linux
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the Surrey 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
Staines +6 13 £375 -
Camberley +7 12 £425 +10.38%
Guildford -16 10 £400 +5.26%
Redhill +1 2 - -
Reigate - 2 - -
Horley - 2 - -
Dorking - 2 - -
Sunbury-on-Thames - 1 £175 -
Weybridge - 1 £350 -
Linux
South East

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Linux 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 Linux.

1 42 (28.38%) Red Hat
2 41 (27.70%) UNIX
3 37 (25.00%) SQL
4 36 (24.32%) Oracle
5 34 (22.97%) C++
6 32 (21.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 31 (20.95%) Windows
8 27 (18.24%) Java
9 24 (16.22%) Solaris
10 23 (15.54%) Finance
11 22 (14.86%) C
11 22 (14.86%) SAN
12 20 (13.51%) Shell Script
12 20 (13.51%) PHP
12 20 (13.51%) MySQL
13 19 (12.84%) Apache
13 19 (12.84%) NAS
14 18 (12.16%) Tomcat
14 18 (12.16%) JavaScript
15 17 (11.49%) Veritas
15 17 (11.49%) TCP/IP
15 17 (11.49%) Telecoms
15 17 (11.49%) VMware
15 17 (11.49%) Banking
15 17 (11.49%) jQuery
16 16 (10.81%) Electronics
16 16 (10.81%) Migration
16 16 (10.81%) DTV
17 15 (10.14%) EMC
18 14 (9.459%) OpenGL

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Linux 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (11.49%) jQuery
2 14 (9.459%) OpenGL
3 13 (8.784%) HTML
4 11 (7.432%) Web Services
5 10 (6.757%) STL
6 9 (6.081%) CSS
7 7 (4.730%) Zend Framework
8 6 (4.054%) XML
8 6 (4.054%) Spring
8 6 (4.054%) Boost C++ Libraries
9 4 (2.703%) POSIX
9 4 (2.703%) JDBC
9 4 (2.703%) Hibernate
9 4 (2.703%) JSON
9 4 (2.703%) RESTful
10 3 (2.027%) Symfony
10 3 (2.027%) HTML5
10 3 (2.027%) REST
10 3 (2.027%) ISPF
10 3 (2.027%) Ruby on Rails
Application Platforms
1 19 (12.84%) Apache
2 18 (12.16%) Tomcat
3 5 (3.378%) Liferay
4 4 (2.703%) CM System
4 4 (2.703%) Amazon AWS
5 3 (2.027%) OpenStack
5 3 (2.027%) CMS
5 3 (2.027%) SAS
5 3 (2.027%) SharePoint
6 2 (1.351%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 2 (1.351%) MS Exchange
6 2 (1.351%) Oracle Application Server
6 2 (1.351%) Oracle 10gAS
6 2 (1.351%) Exchange Server 2010
6 2 (1.351%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (1.351%) Joomla!
6 2 (1.351%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (1.351%) Drupal
6 2 (1.351%) WordPress
7 1 (0.676%) Amazon EC2
Applications
1 4 (2.703%) MS Office
2 3 (2.027%) MS Excel
3 2 (1.351%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (0.676%) 3000 Xtra
Communications & Networking
1 22 (14.86%) SAN
2 19 (12.84%) NAS
3 17 (11.49%) TCP/IP
4 10 (6.757%) GSM
5 9 (6.081%) DNS
6 8 (5.405%) SSL
7 7 (4.730%) LTE
7 7 (4.730%) DHCP
7 7 (4.730%) UMTS
8 6 (4.054%) VoIP
8 6 (4.054%) PBX
8 6 (4.054%) Asterisk PBX
9 5 (3.378%) HTTP
10 4 (2.703%) Internet
10 4 (2.703%) SMTP
10 4 (2.703%) SNMP
10 4 (2.703%) LDAP
10 4 (2.703%) TELNET
10 4 (2.703%) tcpdump
10 4 (2.703%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (13.51%) MySQL
2 12 (8.108%) Oracle 11g
3 11 (7.432%) Oracle 10g
4 6 (4.054%) SQL Server
4 6 (4.054%) Oracle 8/8i
5 5 (3.378%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (3.378%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (2.703%) Oracle Exadata
7 3 (2.027%) NoSQL
7 3 (2.027%) Hadoop
7 3 (2.027%) Data Mart
8 1 (0.676%) SQL Server 2008
8 1 (0.676%) Oracle BI EE
8 1 (0.676%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (0.676%) Oracle OWB
8 1 (0.676%) DB2
8 1 (0.676%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 11 (7.432%) Subversion
2 10 (6.757%) Git (software)
3 8 (5.405%) ClearCase
4 7 (4.730%) Jenkins
5 6 (4.054%) Hudson
5 6 (4.054%) GCC
5 6 (4.054%) GDB
5 6 (4.054%) Trac
6 5 (3.378%) Maven
7 3 (2.027%) PHPUnit
7 3 (2.027%) ChangeMan
7 3 (2.027%) Eclipse
8 2 (1.351%) Visual Studio
8 2 (1.351%) TestNG
9 1 (0.676%) Selenium
9 1 (0.676%) Oracle APEX
9 1 (0.676%) RSpec
9 1 (0.676%) WebDriver
9 1 (0.676%) Rational DOORS
9 1 (0.676%) Capistrano
General
1 23 (15.54%) Finance
2 17 (11.49%) Telecoms
2 17 (11.49%) Banking
3 16 (10.81%) Electronics
4 9 (6.081%) Investment Banking
5 3 (2.027%) Marketing
5 3 (2.027%) Games
5 3 (2.027%) Manufacturing
5 3 (2.027%) Military
6 1 (0.676%) Financial Institution
6 1 (0.676%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 27 (18.24%) Developer
2 24 (16.22%) Administrator
3 22 (14.86%) Software Engineer
4 17 (11.49%) Linux Administrator
5 16 (10.81%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 16 (10.81%) Systems Administrator
6 11 (7.432%) DBA
6 11 (7.432%) Oracle DBA
6 11 (7.432%) PHP Developer
7 9 (6.081%) Analyst
8 8 (5.405%) Architect
9 7 (4.730%) UNIX Systems Administrator
9 7 (4.730%) C++ Software Engineer
10 6 (4.054%) Java Developer
10 6 (4.054%) Technical Architect
10 6 (4.054%) Support Analyst
11 5 (3.378%) UNIX Administrator
11 5 (3.378%) Test Engineer
12 4 (2.703%) Senior Software Engineer
12 4 (2.703%) VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (10.81%) DTV
2 10 (6.757%) Open Source
2 10 (6.757%) Embedded Systems
3 9 (6.081%) Smartphone
3 9 (6.081%) Device Driver
4 7 (4.730%) iPhone
4 7 (4.730%) Blackberry
5 6 (4.054%) Clustering
5 6 (4.054%) iPad
6 5 (3.378%) Computer Science
6 5 (3.378%) Firmware
7 4 (2.703%) Equities
7 4 (2.703%) Cryptography
7 4 (2.703%) Mathematics
8 3 (2.027%) SaaS
8 3 (2.027%) IaaS
8 3 (2.027%) STB
8 3 (2.027%) Mainframe
8 3 (2.027%) 3D Graphics
9 2 (1.351%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 41 (27.70%) UNIX
2 32 (21.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 31 (20.95%) Windows
4 24 (16.22%) Solaris
5 14 (9.459%) Embedded Linux
6 13 (8.784%) HPUX
7 12 (8.108%) AIX
8 11 (7.432%) CentOS
9 6 (4.054%) Windows Server 2008
10 4 (2.703%) Android
11 3 (2.027%) Windows XP
11 3 (2.027%) Windows Server 2003
12 1 (0.676%) Windows 7
12 1 (0.676%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (10.81%) Migration
2 12 (8.108%) MVC
3 10 (6.757%) Agile Software Development
3 10 (6.757%) TDD
4 8 (5.405%) OO
4 8 (5.405%) Automated Testing
5 7 (4.730%) Continuous Integration
6 6 (4.054%) E-Commerce
6 6 (4.054%) Data Modelling
6 6 (4.054%) OOD
6 6 (4.054%) Configuration Management
6 6 (4.054%) Embedded Software Development
6 6 (4.054%) Data Migration
7 5 (3.378%) Test Strategy
7 5 (3.378%) Software Testing
7 5 (3.378%) Scrum
7 5 (3.378%) ETL
8 4 (2.703%) Disaster Recovery
8 4 (2.703%) Memory Management
8 4 (2.703%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 37 (25.00%) SQL
2 34 (22.97%) C++
3 27 (18.24%) Java
4 22 (14.86%) C
5 20 (13.51%) Shell Script
5 20 (13.51%) PHP
6 18 (12.16%) JavaScript
7 10 (6.757%) GLSL
8 9 (6.081%) Bash shell
9 8 (5.405%) Perl
10 7 (4.730%) Embedded C++
11 5 (3.378%) PL/SQL
11 5 (3.378%) Embedded C
12 4 (2.703%) AWK
12 4 (2.703%) sed
13 3 (2.027%) Ruby
13 3 (2.027%) JCL
13 3 (2.027%) REXX
14 2 (1.351%) C#
14 2 (1.351%) Scala
Qualifications
1 8 (5.405%) Security Cleared
2 6 (4.054%) Degree
2 6 (4.054%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 6 (4.054%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.351%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (1.351%) MCSE
4 1 (0.676%) MCP
4 1 (0.676%) MCSA
4 1 (0.676%) Sun Certification
4 1 (0.676%) IBM Certification
4 1 (0.676%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.351%) SLA
1 2 (1.351%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.676%) TickIT
System Software
1 11 (7.432%) Veritas Volume Manager
1 11 (7.432%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 10 (6.757%) NFS
3 7 (4.730%) Oracle RAC
3 7 (4.730%) vSphere
3 7 (4.730%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (3.378%) Squid
5 4 (2.703%) Nmap
5 4 (2.703%) Postfix
5 4 (2.703%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (1.351%) Active Directory
6 2 (1.351%) XenApp
7 1 (0.676%) XenDesktop
7 1 (0.676%) Xen
7 1 (0.676%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 12 (8.108%) Puppet
2 5 (3.378%) Data Guard
2 5 (3.378%) Nagios
3 3 (2.027%) CA Endevor
4 2 (1.351%) NetBackup
4 2 (1.351%) SCCM
5 1 (0.676%) Cacti
5 1 (0.676%) HP Quality Center
5 1 (0.676%) CFEngine
5 1 (0.676%) Cobbler
5 1 (0.676%) Foglight
5 1 (0.676%) BMC PATROL
5 1 (0.676%) Tivoli
5 1 (0.676%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 1 (0.676%) Legato
Vendors
1 42 (28.38%) Red Hat
2 36 (24.32%) Oracle
3 17 (11.49%) Veritas
3 17 (11.49%) VMware
4 15 (10.14%) EMC
5 13 (8.784%) JBoss
6 10 (6.757%) IBM
6 10 (6.757%) HP
7 9 (6.081%) Microsoft
8 8 (5.405%) Cisco
8 8 (5.405%) NetApp
8 8 (5.405%) Zend
9 7 (4.730%) SAP
10 4 (2.703%) Sun
11 3 (2.027%) CA
12 2 (1.351%) Hitachi
12 2 (1.351%) StorageTek
12 2 (1.351%) CheckPoint
12 2 (1.351%) Citrix
12 2 (1.351%) Progress
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