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This section looks at the demand for the Linux Support 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 Support in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Linux Support
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank136125
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching permanent IT job ads15
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.041 %0.183 %
Salaries quoted15
Average minimum salary£25,000£21,600
Average salary£25,000£25,100
% change on same period last year-0.39 %
Average maximum salary£25,000£28,600
UK excluding London average salary£33,788£30,107
% change on same period last year+12.22 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads24402739
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.332 %1.150 %
Salaries quoted21342352
Average minimum salary£35,551£36,650
Average salary£39,054£40,194
% change on same period last year-2.83 %
Average maximum salary£42,558£43,738
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Linux Support West MidlandsLinux Support
West Midlands

Linux Support
Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Linux Support Demand Trend

Linux Support
Salary Trend

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

Birmingham Linux Support Salary Trend

Linux Support
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Linux Support 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 Support in their job title.

11 (100.00 %)Perl
11 (100.00 %)PHP
11 (100.00 %)MySQL
11 (100.00 %)Linux
11 (100.00 %)Apache
11 (100.00 %)DHCP
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)DNS
11 (100.00 %)Shell Script
11 (100.00 %)LAMP

Linux Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited Linux Support 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 Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)LAMP
Birmingham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)Apache
Birmingham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)DHCP
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)DNS
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)MySQL
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Linux
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Perl
11 (100.00 %)PHP
11 (100.00 %)Shell Script