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The table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Linux skills within the Uxbridge region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat Linux over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRed Hat Linux
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank16-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads90
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.000 %
As % of the category below16.98 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£190-
Average daily rate£276-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£363-
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£337
% change on same period last year+7.00 %
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£33.40£36.51
% change on same period last year-8.50 %
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Uxbridge
Matching contract IT job ads5346
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.083 %0.049 %
Daily rates quoted2019
Average minimum daily rate£230£227
Average daily rate£257£229
% change on same period last year+12.32 %
Average maximum daily rate£285£231
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£321
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Hourly rates quoted211
Average minimum hourly rate£27.00£21.65
Average hourly rate£27.00£24.28
% change on same period last year+11.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.00£26.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.36£22.18
% change on same period last year+0.80 %
Red Hat Linux LondonRed Hat Linux
London

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.

Red Hat Linux
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Red Hat Linux across the Uxbridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Uxbridge Red Hat Linux Demand Trend

Red Hat Linux
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Red Hat Linux across the Uxbridge region.

Uxbridge Red Hat Linux Daily Rate Trend

Red Hat Linux
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Red Hat Linux across the Uxbridge region.

Uxbridge Red Hat Linux Hourly Rate Trend

Red Hat Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat Linux.

124 (100.00 %)Linux
124 (100.00 %)Red Hat
219 (79.17 %)MS Exchange
219 (79.17 %)Windows
219 (79.17 %)Active Directory
219 (79.17 %)Citrix
318 (75.00 %)Cisco
318 (75.00 %)Windows Server 2003
318 (75.00 %)Symantec
318 (75.00 %)NetBackup
417 (70.83 %)Exchange Server 2007
516 (66.67 %)SC Cleared
516 (66.67 %)Security Cleared
615 (62.50 %)Altiris
714 (58.33 %)PKI
813 (54.17 %)Firewall
912 (50.00 %)Juniper
912 (50.00 %)Citrix Presentation Server
912 (50.00 %)Cisco ASA
1011 (45.83 %)Microsoft
1110 (41.67 %)NetScreen
129 (37.50 %)Government
136 (25.00 %)RHCE
144 (16.67 %)Solaris
153 (12.50 %)Clustering
162 (8.333 %)AppSense
162 (8.333 %)Web Design
162 (8.333 %)IBM
162 (8.333 %)SAN
162 (8.333 %)BMC

Red Hat Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (8.333 %)HTML
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
119 (79.17 %)MS Exchange
217 (70.83 %)Exchange Server 2007
32 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2003
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (54.17 %)Firewall
212 (50.00 %)Cisco ASA
310 (41.67 %)NetScreen
42 (8.333 %)TCP/IP
42 (8.333 %)SAN
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (8.333 %)MySQL
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (37.50 %)Government
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
117 (70.83 %)Data Centre Engineer
26 (25.00 %)Linux Engineer
33 (12.50 %)Systems Engineer
42 (8.333 %)Support Analyst
42 (8.333 %)Data Analyst
42 (8.333 %)Developer
42 (8.333 %)Analyst
42 (8.333 %)Web Developer
51 (4.167 %)Test Engineer
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
114 (58.33 %)PKI
23 (12.50 %)Clustering
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
124 (100.00 %)Linux
219 (79.17 %)Windows
318 (75.00 %)Windows Server 2003
44 (16.67 %)Solaris
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (66.67 %)SC Cleared
116 (66.67 %)Security Cleared
22 (8.333 %)Web Design
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (8.333 %)PHP
12 (8.333 %)VBScript
12 (8.333 %)VB
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (25.00 %)RHCE
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.167 %)SLA
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
119 (79.17 %)Active Directory
218 (75.00 %)NetBackup
312 (50.00 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (8.333 %)BMC Performance Manager
21 (4.167 %)Norton AntiVirus
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
124 (100.00 %)Red Hat
219 (79.17 %)Citrix
318 (75.00 %)Cisco
318 (75.00 %)Symantec
415 (62.50 %)Altiris
512 (50.00 %)Juniper
611 (45.83 %)Microsoft
72 (8.333 %)AppSense
72 (8.333 %)BMC
72 (8.333 %)IBM