The first table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX Engineer
Rank 206 214 205
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -9
Permanent jobs requiring a UNIX Engineer 13 8 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.250% 0.130% 0.096%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.265% 0.138% 0.102%
Number of salaries quoted 12 6 5
Average salary £39,250 £60,000 £43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-34.58% +39.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,600 £46,250 £31,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,250 £60,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +14.86%
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4901 5818 4903
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 94.07% 94.43% 94.27%
Number of salaries quoted 3900 4958 4077
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +1.19%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
UNIX Engineer
South East

UNIX Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Engineer across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire UNIX Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire UNIX Engineer Salary Trend

UNIX Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX Engineer across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Berkshire UNIX Engineer Salary Histogram

UNIX Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +4 11 £39,250 -34.58%
Slough - 1 £40,000 -
UNIX Engineer
South East

UNIX Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited UNIX Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1 29 (100.00%) UNIX
2 20 (68.97%) Linux
3 19 (65.52%) SAN
4 18 (62.07%) Shell Script
5 17 (58.62%) EMC
5 17 (58.62%) AIX
6 16 (55.17%) Red Hat
6 16 (55.17%) Clustering
6 16 (55.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 14 (48.28%) HPUX
7 14 (48.28%) Solaris
8 13 (44.83%) SUSE
9 11 (37.93%) Replication
9 11 (37.93%) C
9 11 (37.93%) Oracle
9 11 (37.93%) Sybase
9 11 (37.93%) DB2
9 11 (37.93%) Hitachi
9 11 (37.93%) Veritas
9 11 (37.93%) Sun
9 11 (37.93%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 10 (34.48%) Windows
11 9 (31.03%) Banking
12 7 (24.14%) French Language
12 7 (24.14%) German Language
13 6 (20.69%) NetBackup
13 6 (20.69%) Tivoli Storage Manager
14 5 (17.24%) Disaster Recovery
15 4 (13.79%) Performance Management
15 4 (13.79%) HACMP

UNIX Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited UNIX Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.448%) ASP
Communications & Networking
1 19 (65.52%) SAN
2 4 (13.79%) DNS
3 3 (10.34%) Fibre Channel
4 2 (6.897%) LAN
4 2 (6.897%) WAN
5 1 (3.448%) DHCP
5 1 (3.448%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (37.93%) DB2
General
1 9 (31.03%) Banking
2 7 (24.14%) French Language
2 7 (24.14%) German Language
3 3 (10.34%) Italian Language
3 3 (10.34%) Spanish Language
4 2 (6.897%) Finance
5 1 (3.448%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 16 (55.17%) Clustering
2 11 (37.93%) Replication
3 4 (13.79%) HACMP
4 3 (10.34%) CLARiiON
4 3 (10.34%) LPAR
4 3 (10.34%) DLPAR
Operating Systems
1 29 (100.00%) UNIX
2 20 (68.97%) Linux
3 17 (58.62%) AIX
4 16 (55.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 14 (48.28%) HPUX
5 14 (48.28%) Solaris
6 13 (44.83%) SUSE
7 10 (34.48%) Windows
8 1 (3.448%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (3.448%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (17.24%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (13.79%) Performance Management
3 3 (10.34%) Data Protection
4 1 (3.448%) ITIL
4 1 (3.448%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 18 (62.07%) Shell Script
2 11 (37.93%) C
3 1 (3.448%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (3.448%) RHCE
System Software
1 11 (37.93%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 3 (10.34%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (3.448%) Active Directory
3 1 (3.448%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.448%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 6 (20.69%) NetBackup
1 6 (20.69%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 4 (13.79%) Tivoli
3 3 (10.34%) Veritas Storage Foundation
Vendors
1 17 (58.62%) EMC
2 16 (55.17%) Red Hat
3 11 (37.93%) Oracle
3 11 (37.93%) Sybase
3 11 (37.93%) Hitachi
3 11 (37.93%) Veritas
3 11 (37.93%) Sun
4 4 (13.79%) IBM
5 3 (10.34%) HP
6 2 (6.897%) VMware
7 1 (3.448%) Cisco
7 1 (3.448%) Brocade