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The table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Linux skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat Linux over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRed Hat Linux
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank159150
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching permanent IT job ads81144
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.052 %0.064 %
As % of the category below3.631 %4.230 %
Salaries quoted72116
Average minimum salary£38,274£38,923
Average salary£41,322£42,524
% change on same period last year-2.82 %
Average maximum salary£44,370£46,124
UK excluding London average salary£39,068£37,328
% change on same period last year+4.66 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads22313404
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.439 %1.524 %
Salaries quoted18442805
Average minimum salary£34,263£35,062
Average salary£37,017£38,287
% change on same period last year-3.31 %
Average maximum salary£39,771£41,511
UK excluding London average salary£34,385£34,225
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Red Hat Linux South EastRed Hat Linux
South East

Red Hat Linux
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Red Hat Linux Demand Trend

Red Hat Linux
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire Red Hat Linux Salary Trend

Red Hat Linux
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Red Hat Linux across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire Red Hat Linux Salary Histogram

Red Hat Linux
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat Linux within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
AscotNew entry-20£46,875-
ReadingUp+1318£40,694-12.14 %
BracknellUp+2811£39,909-3.19 %
SloughDown-36£38,000-30.90 %
MaidenheadUp+64£35,000-19.40 %
NewburyNew entry-2£31,500-
Red Hat Linux South EastRed Hat Linux
South East

Red Hat Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat Linux.

1154 (100.00 %)Linux
2150 (97.40 %)Red Hat
397 (62.99 %)UNIX
463 (40.91 %)Solaris
553 (34.42 %)MySQL
647 (30.52 %)SUSE
744 (28.57 %)Oracle
744 (28.57 %)Windows
843 (27.92 %)Apache
942 (27.27 %)Microsoft
1041 (26.62 %)SQL Server
1135 (22.73 %)TCP/IP
1234 (22.08 %)Windows Server 2003
1234 (22.08 %)Clustering
1331 (20.13 %)Java
1429 (18.83 %)Perl
1429 (18.83 %)MS Excel
1528 (18.18 %)SQL
1528 (18.18 %)J2EE
1627 (17.53 %)Tomcat
1726 (16.88 %)Sun
1825 (16.23 %)Middleware
1924 (15.58 %)Retail
2023 (14.94 %)HP
2122 (14.29 %)Cisco
2122 (14.29 %)Debian
2221 (13.64 %)HPUX
2320 (12.99 %).NET
2320 (12.99 %)C#
2320 (12.99 %)IBM

Red Hat Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
128 (18.18 %)J2EE
225 (16.23 %)Middleware
320 (12.99 %).NET
49 (5.844 %)Java EE
56 (3.896 %)XML
64 (2.597 %)WebServices
64 (2.597 %)LAMP
64 (2.597 %)Hibernate
64 (2.597 %)Spring
64 (2.597 %)AJAX
73 (1.948 %)HTML
82 (1.299 %)CSS
82 (1.299 %)Drupal
82 (1.299 %)XHTML
91 (0.649 %)WAP
91 (0.649 %)Application Packaging
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
143 (27.92 %)Apache
227 (17.53 %)Tomcat
316 (10.39 %)IIS
47 (4.545 %)MS Exchange
55 (3.247 %)Exchange Server 2003
64 (2.597 %)GroupWise
64 (2.597 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
64 (2.597 %)Lotus Domino
64 (2.597 %)Exchange Server 2000
73 (1.948 %)JBoss
82 (1.299 %)CMS
82 (1.299 %)Oracle 10gAS
91 (0.649 %)Exchange Server 2007
Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
129 (18.83 %)MS Excel
21 (0.649 %)MS Visio
Berkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (1.299 %)Oracle 11i
12 (1.299 %)Oracle Applications
12 (1.299 %)Oracle EBS R12
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
135 (22.73 %)TCP/IP
218 (11.69 %)SAN
315 (9.740 %)DNS
411 (7.143 %)VPN
59 (5.844 %)Firewall
68 (5.195 %)SMTP
68 (5.195 %)DHCP
76 (3.896 %)Internet
85 (3.247 %)Cisco PIX
94 (2.597 %)Cisco ASA
94 (2.597 %)Wireless
94 (2.597 %)IPsec
94 (2.597 %)HTTP
94 (2.597 %)SSL
103 (1.948 %)SSH
103 (1.948 %)Cisco IOS
111 (0.649 %)Network Security
111 (0.649 %)VLAN
111 (0.649 %)Cisco IPT
111 (0.649 %)IMAP
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
153 (34.42 %)MySQL
241 (26.62 %)SQL Server
36 (3.896 %)DB2
44 (2.597 %)Oracle 9i
44 (2.597 %)Oracle 10g
52 (1.299 %)Oracle 11g
52 (1.299 %)Oracle Discoverer
52 (1.299 %)Oracle Reports
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (1.948 %)Ant
22 (1.299 %)Oracle Forms
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (15.58 %)Retail
216 (10.39 %)Pensions
216 (10.39 %)Telecoms
37 (4.545 %)Health
46 (3.896 %)Finance
52 (1.299 %)Marketing
61 (0.649 %)Education
61 (0.649 %)Games
61 (0.649 %)Banking
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
130 (19.48 %)Administrator
229 (18.83 %)Support Engineer
325 (16.23 %)Developer
325 (16.23 %)Systems Administrator
423 (14.94 %)Java Developer
520 (12.99 %)UNIX Engineer
616 (10.39 %)Technical Support
715 (9.740 %)Java/J2EE Developer
813 (8.442 %)Technical Engineer
911 (7.143 %)UNIX Support
911 (7.143 %)Technical Support Engineer
109 (5.844 %)Junior
109 (5.844 %)UNIX Support Engineer
118 (5.195 %)Linux Administrator
118 (5.195 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
118 (5.195 %)Team Leader
118 (5.195 %)UNIX Administrator
118 (5.195 %)Infrastructure Engineer
127 (4.545 %)Architect
127 (4.545 %)Systems Engineer
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
134 (22.08 %)Clustering
215 (9.740 %)French Language
312 (7.792 %)German Language
45 (3.247 %)Blackberry
45 (3.247 %)Spanish Language
53 (1.948 %)Swedish Language
53 (1.948 %)Danish Language
53 (1.948 %)Dutch Language
53 (1.948 %)Finnish Language
53 (1.948 %)Russian Language
53 (1.948 %)Italian Language
53 (1.948 %)Japanese Language
53 (1.948 %)Norwegian Language
62 (1.299 %)Polish Language
71 (0.649 %)Management Information System
71 (0.649 %)Contract for Difference
71 (0.649 %)Computer Science
71 (0.649 %)Firmware
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1154 (100.00 %)Linux
297 (62.99 %)UNIX
363 (40.91 %)Solaris
447 (30.52 %)SUSE
544 (28.57 %)Windows
634 (22.08 %)Windows Server 2003
722 (14.29 %)Debian
821 (13.64 %)HPUX
920 (12.99 %)Windows 2000 Server
1018 (11.69 %)AIX
1113 (8.442 %)Windows 2000
1210 (6.494 %)Fedora
139 (5.844 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
146 (3.896 %)Windows XP
154 (2.597 %)FreeBSD
154 (2.597 %)CentOS
163 (1.948 %)Ubuntu
172 (1.299 %)Windows Vista
181 (0.649 %)Windows Server 2008
181 (0.649 %)Embedded Linux
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (5.195 %)Service Delivery
27 (4.545 %)Validation
34 (2.597 %)Load Balancing
43 (1.948 %)Business Intelligence
52 (1.299 %)BPEL
52 (1.299 %)Email Marketing
52 (1.299 %)Security Cleared
61 (0.649 %)ITIL
61 (0.649 %)Data Protection
61 (0.649 %)SC Cleared
61 (0.649 %)Systems Analysis
61 (0.649 %)Release Management
61 (0.649 %)Configuration Management
61 (0.649 %)Data Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
131 (20.13 %)Java
229 (18.83 %)Perl
328 (18.18 %)SQL
420 (12.99 %)C#
517 (11.04 %)Shell Script
613 (8.442 %)PHP
76 (3.896 %)C
76 (3.896 %)Python
84 (2.597 %)Korn
84 (2.597 %)JavaScript
92 (1.299 %)C++
101 (0.649 %)Transact-SQL
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (7.143 %)Cisco Certification
27 (4.545 %)CCNP
36 (3.896 %)CCNA
36 (3.896 %)RHCE
44 (2.597 %)SCSA
53 (1.948 %)CCIE
62 (1.299 %)MCSE
62 (1.299 %)MCSA
62 (1.299 %)Microsoft Certification
62 (1.299 %)Degree
71 (0.649 %)CCSA
71 (0.649 %)CCSP
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.649 %)SLA
11 (0.649 %)BS7799
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (5.195 %)NetBackup
18 (5.195 %)Active Directory
25 (3.247 %)Squid
31 (0.649 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (0.649 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (0.649 %)ISA Server
31 (0.649 %)NDS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (1.948 %)Tivoli
13 (1.948 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
21 (0.649 %)Nagios
21 (0.649 %)EMC NetWorker
21 (0.649 %)Legato
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1150 (97.40 %)Red Hat
244 (28.57 %)Oracle
342 (27.27 %)Microsoft
426 (16.88 %)Sun
523 (14.94 %)HP
622 (14.29 %)Cisco
720 (12.99 %)IBM
720 (12.99 %)VERITAS
720 (12.99 %)VMware
812 (7.792 %)Citrix
812 (7.792 %)Dell
96 (3.896 %)Novell
105 (3.247 %)Intel
105 (3.247 %)Sybase
114 (2.597 %)NetApp
114 (2.597 %)Lotus
122 (1.299 %)CheckPoint
122 (1.299 %)Juniper
131 (0.649 %)Nokia
131 (0.649 %)Symantec