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The table below looks at the demand for the Linux Administrator role in IT jobs within the Birmingham 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 Linux Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Linux Administrator
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-140
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads01
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.034 %
Salaries quoted01
Average minimum salary-£18,000
Average salary-£19,000
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£20,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,402£33,318
% change on same period last year+12.25 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads23012969
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.484 %1.329 %
Salaries quoted20842560
Average minimum salary£35,693£37,928
Average salary£39,103£42,211
% change on same period last year-7.36 %
Average maximum salary£42,513£46,493
UK excluding London average salary£38,468£39,125
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
Linux Administrator West MidlandsLinux Administrator
West Midlands

Linux Administrator
Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Linux Administrator Demand Trend

Linux Administrator
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Linux Administrator Salary Trend

Linux Administrator
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Linux 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 Linux Administrator in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)Perl
13 (100.00 %)PHP
13 (100.00 %)MySQL
13 (100.00 %)Linux
13 (100.00 %)Apache
13 (100.00 %)DHCP
13 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
13 (100.00 %)LAMP
13 (100.00 %)DNS
22 (66.67 %)Internet
22 (66.67 %)Web Development
22 (66.67 %)Debian
22 (66.67 %)VPN
22 (66.67 %)XHTML
22 (66.67 %)XML
31 (33.33 %)Shell Script

Linux Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Linux 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 Linux Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)LAMP
22 (66.67 %)XML
22 (66.67 %)XHTML
Birmingham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (100.00 %)Apache
Birmingham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (100.00 %)DHCP
13 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
13 (100.00 %)DNS
22 (66.67 %)Internet
22 (66.67 %)VPN
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (100.00 %)MySQL
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)Linux
22 (66.67 %)Debian
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)Web Development
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)Perl
13 (100.00 %)PHP
21 (33.33 %)Shell Script