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The table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Administrator role in IT jobs within the Berkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 UNIX Administrator
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank215234
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching permanent IT job ads4356
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.024 %
As % of the category below0.487 %0.468 %
Salaries quoted4350
Average minimum salary£37,488£41,140
Average salary£39,826£43,200
% change on same period last year-7.81 %
Average maximum salary£42,163£45,260
UK excluding London average salary£41,085£36,723
% change on same period last year+11.87 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads883211954
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.113 %5.144 %
Salaries quoted75019776
Average minimum salary£38,652£39,332
Average salary£42,100£42,797
% change on same period last year-1.62 %
Average maximum salary£45,547£46,262
UK excluding London average salary£38,208£39,261
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
UNIX Administrator South EastUNIX Administrator
South East

UNIX Administrator
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Administrator across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire UNIX Administrator Demand Trend

UNIX Administrator
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire UNIX Administrator Salary Trend

UNIX Administrator
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX Administrator across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Berkshire UNIX Administrator Salary Histogram

UNIX Administrator
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX Administrator within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
ReadingUp+4327£42,389-17.47 %
SloughDown-34£37,125-17.50 %
NewburyDown-242£35,000-11.39 %
BracknellNew entry-1£36,000-
UNIX Administrator South EastUNIX Administrator
South East

UNIX Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited UNIX Administrator in their job title 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 with UNIX Administrator in their job title.

160 (100.00 %)UNIX
241 (68.33 %)Linux
336 (60.00 %)Solaris
423 (38.33 %)AIX
522 (36.67 %)Oracle
613 (21.67 %)Clustering
712 (20.00 %)VERITAS
811 (18.33 %)Shell Script
811 (18.33 %)Sun
910 (16.67 %)Red Hat
910 (16.67 %)TCP/IP
910 (16.67 %)NetBackup
910 (16.67 %)Red Hat Linux
109 (15.00 %)HPUX
109 (15.00 %)SAN
118 (13.33 %)Apache
118 (13.33 %)Perl
127 (11.67 %)Pensions
127 (11.67 %)Windows
127 (11.67 %)Tomcat
127 (11.67 %)DNS
127 (11.67 %)EMC
127 (11.67 %)Intel
136 (10.00 %)MySQL
136 (10.00 %)Backup Exec
145 (8.333 %)Fedora
145 (8.333 %)Finance
145 (8.333 %)Health
145 (8.333 %)SSL
145 (8.333 %)Windows Server 2003

UNIX Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited UNIX Administrator in their job title 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 with UNIX Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (5.000 %)XML
13 (5.000 %)Middleware
21 (1.667 %)J2EE
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (13.33 %)Apache
27 (11.67 %)Tomcat
33 (5.000 %)Oracle 9iAS
33 (5.000 %)Oracle 10gAS
Berkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.667 %)Oracle EBS
11 (1.667 %)Oracle Applications
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (16.67 %)TCP/IP
29 (15.00 %)SAN
37 (11.67 %)DNS
45 (8.333 %)SSL
54 (6.667 %)Firewall
63 (5.000 %)SSH
63 (5.000 %)LDAP
63 (5.000 %)LAN
72 (3.333 %)GSM
72 (3.333 %)VPN
72 (3.333 %)Cisco IOS
72 (3.333 %)SS7
81 (1.667 %)TELNET
81 (1.667 %)DHCP
81 (1.667 %)FTP
Berkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (10.00 %)MySQL
24 (6.667 %)Oracle 11g
31 (1.667 %)Oracle 10g
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (11.67 %)Pensions
25 (8.333 %)Finance
25 (8.333 %)Health
34 (6.667 %)Banking
34 (6.667 %)Telecoms
41 (1.667 %)Financial Institution
41 (1.667 %)Front Office
41 (1.667 %)Back Office
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (21.67 %)Clustering
22 (3.333 %)French Language
31 (1.667 %)German Language
31 (1.667 %)Streaming Media
31 (1.667 %)HACMP
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
160 (100.00 %)UNIX
241 (68.33 %)Linux
336 (60.00 %)Solaris
423 (38.33 %)AIX
510 (16.67 %)Red Hat Linux
69 (15.00 %)HPUX
77 (11.67 %)Windows
85 (8.333 %)Fedora
85 (8.333 %)Windows Server 2003
93 (5.000 %)VMS
93 (5.000 %)Windows 2000
102 (3.333 %)Windows XP
102 (3.333 %)SUSE
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (5.000 %)Disaster Recovery
22 (3.333 %)Benchmarking
22 (3.333 %)Performance Testing
31 (1.667 %)Performance Management
31 (1.667 %)Service Delivery
31 (1.667 %)Migration
31 (1.667 %)Problem Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (18.33 %)Shell Script
28 (13.33 %)Perl
34 (6.667 %)Java
34 (6.667 %)Korn
41 (1.667 %)Python
41 (1.667 %)Ruby
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (3.333 %)Sun Certification
21 (1.667 %)IBM AIX Certification
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.667 %)SLA
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
110 (16.67 %)NetBackup
26 (10.00 %)Backup Exec
34 (6.667 %)Oracle RMAN
34 (6.667 %)Oracle RAC
43 (5.000 %)NFS
43 (5.000 %)Active Directory
52 (3.333 %)Squid
61 (1.667 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
61 (1.667 %)Samba
Berkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (1.667 %)Legato
11 (1.667 %)Tivoli
11 (1.667 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
11 (1.667 %)EMC NetWorker
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
122 (36.67 %)Oracle
212 (20.00 %)VERITAS
311 (18.33 %)Sun
410 (16.67 %)Red Hat
57 (11.67 %)EMC
57 (11.67 %)Intel
62 (3.333 %)Cisco
62 (3.333 %)HP
62 (3.333 %)Amdocs
71 (1.667 %)Remedy
71 (1.667 %)IBM
71 (1.667 %)Microsoft
71 (1.667 %)Ericsson
71 (1.667 %)StorageTek