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The table below looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Avon region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLinux
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-13
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads032
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.014 %
As % of the category below0.000 %34.41 %
Salaries quoted032
Average minimum salary-£26,188
Average salary-£30,547
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£34,906
UK excluding London average salary£36,725£36,239
% change on same period last year+1.34 %
Avon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Avon
Matching permanent IT job ads393
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.040 %
Salaries quoted392
Average minimum salary£21,333£25,137
Average salary£23,500£28,114
% change on same period last year-16.41 %
Average maximum salary£25,667£31,091
UK excluding London average salary£34,285£34,402
% change on same period last year-0.34 %
Linux South WestLinux
South West

Linux
Demand Trend

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

Avon Linux Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Avon region.

Avon Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Avon 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Linux.

19 (100.00 %)C
19 (100.00 %)C++
19 (100.00 %)Java
19 (100.00 %)UML
25 (55.56 %)Oracle
34 (44.44 %)MODAF
34 (44.44 %)SysML
34 (44.44 %)Windows
34 (44.44 %)OO

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Avon 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Avon IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (55.56 %)Software Engineer
24 (44.44 %)Systems Engineer
Avon IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (44.44 %)Windows
Avon IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (100.00 %)UML
24 (44.44 %)OO
24 (44.44 %)MODAF
24 (44.44 %)SysML
Avon IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (100.00 %)C
19 (100.00 %)C++
19 (100.00 %)Java
Avon IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (55.56 %)Oracle