The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Abingdon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX 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 Abingdon region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing UNIX 4 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 2.703% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 6.452% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Average salary £30,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £39,000
% change year-on-year
- +2.56%
All Operating Systems
Abingdon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
62 8 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 41.89% 7.547% 7.194%
Number of salaries quoted 53 8 10
Average salary £30,000 £28,750 £26,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.34% +10.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £21,500 £19,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £35,000 £41,050
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UNIX
Oxfordshire

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Abingdon UNIX Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing UNIX across the Abingdon region.

Abingdon UNIX Salary Trend

UNIX
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region citing UNIX 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 IT job ads sampled that cited UNIX.

1 9 (90.00%) Windows
1 9 (90.00%) Linux
2 8 (80.00%) Python
2 8 (80.00%) MS Excel
2 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (80.00%) Shell Script
3 1 (10.00%) sed
3 1 (10.00%) Open Source
3 1 (10.00%) Bash shell
3 1 (10.00%) Degree
3 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (10.00%) QA
3 1 (10.00%) NAS
3 1 (10.00%) Firewall
3 1 (10.00%) AWK
3 1 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (10.00%) Automated Testing
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (10.00%) SAN
3 1 (10.00%) C++
3 1 (10.00%) STL
3 1 (10.00%) Cisco

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region citing UNIX also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited UNIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (10.00%) STL
Applications
1 8 (80.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) NAS
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) SAN
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Systems Engineer
1 8 (80.00%) Windows Systems Engineer
2 7 (70.00%) Graduate
2 7 (70.00%) Linux Engineer
3 6 (60.00%) Graduate Systems Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (10.00%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Open Source
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) Windows
1 9 (90.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (10.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (10.00%) Automated Testing
1 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) Python
1 8 (80.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (10.00%) sed
2 1 (10.00%) Bash shell
2 1 (10.00%) AWK
2 1 (10.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco