The first table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire 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 - - -
Contract jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire - - -
As % of the Operating Systems category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
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
Wiltshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
93 126 96
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 20.85% 19.94% 17.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 54 45
Average daily rate £350 £325 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -23.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £152 £252
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 28 17
Average hourly rate £16.70 £22.50 £21.20
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.77% +6.13%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £14.50 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.00 £42.50 £35.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
South West

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 Wiltshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Red Hat Enterprise Linux Daily Rate Trend

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 Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hourly Rate Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire 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 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (66.67%) Juniper
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco
2 2 (66.67%) CCNP
2 2 (66.67%) LAN
2 2 (66.67%) WAN
2 2 (66.67%) VPN
2 2 (66.67%) Nokia
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 2 (66.67%) CheckPoint
2 2 (66.67%) Firewall
3 1 (33.33%) Network Design
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) NetBackup
3 1 (33.33%) SSL
3 1 (33.33%) Dell
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) NetApp

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire 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.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) LAN
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) SSL
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CCNP
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco
2 2 (66.67%) Juniper
2 2 (66.67%) Nokia
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 2 (66.67%) CheckPoint
3 1 (33.33%) NetApp
3 1 (33.33%) Dell