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The table below looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Belfast 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.
 Linux |
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10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 11 | 17 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +6 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 16 | 12 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.009 % | 0.005 % |
| As % of the category below | 32.65 % | 30.77 % |
| Salaries quoted | 12 | 7 |
| Average minimum salary | £29,750 | £23,000 |
| Average salary | £30,167 | £27,143 |
| % change on same period last year | +11.14 % |
| Average maximum salary | £30,583 | £31,286 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £36,725 | £36,239 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.34 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 49 | 39 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.028 % | 0.017 % |
| Salaries quoted | 18 | 24 |
| Average minimum salary | £29,000 | £27,275 |
| Average salary | £29,827 | £30,441 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.01 % |
| Average maximum salary | £30,653 | £33,608 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £34,285 | £34,402 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.34 % |
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Linux
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
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