Red Hat Enterprise Linux Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Red Hat Enterprise Linux over the 3 months to 17 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 West Midlands 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Rank 89 92 79
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -13
Contract jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 11 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.363% 0.493% 0.792%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.863% 2.625% 4.615%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 12
Average daily rate £168 £263 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-36.19% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £159 £193 £146
10% offered a daily rate of more than £253 £413 £419
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £475 £350
% change year-on-year
-21.05% +35.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.50 £30.25 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+17.35% +10.00%
All Operating Systems
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 322 419 325
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 19.50% 18.78% 17.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 177 125
Average daily rate £275 £311 £283
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.64% +10.17%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £120 £192 £155
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £433 £420
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 65 63
Average hourly rate £15.10 £15.50 £13.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.56% +19.23%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £29.10 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
England

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Red Hat Enterprise Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Red Hat Enterprise Linux Daily Rate Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Midlands Red Hat Enterprise Linux Daily Rate Histogram

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hourly Rate Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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
Worcestershire - 4 £168 -
Herefordshire - 2 £253 -
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
England

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Red Hat Enterprise 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 Enterprise Linux.

1 32 (94.12%) Linux
1 32 (94.12%) Red Hat
2 23 (67.65%) WebSphere
3 21 (61.76%) IBM
4 20 (58.82%) TCP/IP
4 20 (58.82%) WebSphere Process Server
5 19 (55.88%) HTTP
5 19 (55.88%) Oracle
6 18 (52.94%) DB2
6 18 (52.94%) IBM HTTP Server
6 18 (52.94%) Security Cleared
7 17 (50.00%) JMS
8 16 (47.06%) Active Directory
9 15 (44.12%) Middleware
9 15 (44.12%) DNS
9 15 (44.12%) LDAP
9 15 (44.12%) .NET
9 15 (44.12%) Web Services
10 14 (41.18%) SOA
10 14 (41.18%) Oracle HTTP Server
10 14 (41.18%) SC Cleared
11 13 (38.24%) Windows
12 8 (23.53%) Firewall
12 8 (23.53%) Cisco
13 7 (20.59%) ITIL
13 7 (20.59%) UNIX
14 6 (17.65%) LAN
14 6 (17.65%) Oracle 8/8i
14 6 (17.65%) Microsoft
14 6 (17.65%) VMware

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Red Hat Enterprise 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 Enterprise Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (67.65%) WebSphere
2 17 (50.00%) JMS
3 15 (44.12%) Web Services
3 15 (44.12%) .NET
3 15 (44.12%) Middleware
4 2 (5.882%) JDBC
4 2 (5.882%) SOAP
5 1 (2.941%) J2EE
5 1 (2.941%) XML
5 1 (2.941%) Java RMI
5 1 (2.941%) WSDL
5 1 (2.941%) JMX
5 1 (2.941%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 20 (58.82%) WebSphere Process Server
2 18 (52.94%) IBM HTTP Server
3 14 (41.18%) Oracle HTTP Server
4 4 (11.76%) WebSphere MQ
5 3 (8.824%) ESB
6 2 (5.882%) WebSphere Application Server
7 1 (2.941%) Apache
7 1 (2.941%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (2.941%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 20 (58.82%) TCP/IP
2 19 (55.88%) HTTP
3 15 (44.12%) DNS
3 15 (44.12%) LDAP
4 8 (23.53%) Firewall
5 6 (17.65%) NAS
5 6 (17.65%) LAN
6 5 (14.71%) SAN
7 4 (11.76%) WAN
8 2 (5.882%) WLAN
8 2 (5.882%) FTP
9 1 (2.941%) SNMP
9 1 (2.941%) SMTP
9 1 (2.941%) HTTPS
9 1 (2.941%) IIOP
9 1 (2.941%) SSL
9 1 (2.941%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (52.94%) DB2
2 6 (17.65%) Oracle 8/8i
3 5 (14.71%) MySQL
4 2 (5.882%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.941%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (2.941%) ClearCase
1 1 (2.941%) ClearQuest
General
1 4 (11.76%) Manufacturing
1 4 (11.76%) Retail
2 2 (5.882%) Investment Banking
2 2 (5.882%) Banking
3 1 (2.941%) Financial Institution
3 1 (2.941%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (29.41%) Administrator
1 10 (29.41%) WebSphere Specialist
2 5 (14.71%) Systems Administrator
2 5 (14.71%) Systems Support
3 4 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (11.76%) WebSphere Consultant
3 4 (11.76%) WebSphere Administrator
3 4 (11.76%) Consultant
4 3 (8.824%) Coordinator
5 2 (5.882%) Server Administrator
5 2 (5.882%) Linux Engineer
6 1 (2.941%) Linux Support
6 1 (2.941%) WebSphere Engineer
6 1 (2.941%) WebSphere Architect
6 1 (2.941%) UNIX Administrator
6 1 (2.941%) Delivery Manager
6 1 (2.941%) Architect
6 1 (2.941%) Process Consultant
6 1 (2.941%) Services Delivery Manager
6 1 (2.941%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.941%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 32 (94.12%) Linux
2 13 (38.24%) Windows
3 7 (20.59%) UNIX
4 1 (2.941%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (41.18%) SOA
2 7 (20.59%) ITIL
3 5 (14.71%) Service Management
4 1 (2.941%) Service Delivery
4 1 (2.941%) Migration
4 1 (2.941%) Data Management
4 1 (2.941%) BPEL
4 1 (2.941%) Software Engineering
4 1 (2.941%) Load Balancing
4 1 (2.941%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (2.941%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.882%) Java
2 1 (2.941%) SQL
2 1 (2.941%) Jython
Qualifications
1 18 (52.94%) Security Cleared
2 14 (41.18%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 16 (47.06%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.882%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 32 (94.12%) Red Hat
2 21 (61.76%) IBM
3 19 (55.88%) Oracle
4 8 (23.53%) Cisco
5 6 (17.65%) VMware
5 6 (17.65%) Microsoft
6 1 (2.941%) HP
6 1 (2.941%) Business Objects
Websphere MQ / Linux Engineer job in Bishop's
Hereford, West Midlands
The client needs someone with strong Linux Server or Websphere MQ administration experience. Skills in SQL Server, Windows, HP hardware, load balancing and network routing and switching are...
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Rate: £195 - £215 per day + Year long contract!
Posted: 14 May 2013
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