Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat Linux over the 3 months to 18 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Birmingham region.

 Red Hat Linux
Location
3 months to
18 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank7892116
Rank change year-on-year
Up+14Up+24
Matching permanent IT job ads2321
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham0.190 %0.205 %0.651 %
As % of the Operating Systems category1.538 %1.128 %4.142 %
Salaries quoted2315
Average salary£35,000£37,500£37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.660 %-
UK excluding London average salary£35,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.420 %-
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryAll Operating Systems
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
130266507
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham12.35 %18.19 %15.71 %
Salaries quoted123228446
Average salary£32,500£28,000£31,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.07 %-11.81 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,000£20,500£20,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£47,500£45,000£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,500£32,500£32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.070 %-
Red Hat Linux West MidlandsRed Hat Linux
West Midlands

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 Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Birmingham 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 Birmingham region.

Birmingham Red Hat Linux Salary Trend

Red Hat Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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.

15 (100.00 %)Linux
15 (100.00 %)Red Hat
22 (40.00 %)Citrix
22 (40.00 %)SAN
22 (40.00 %)BMC
22 (40.00 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
22 (40.00 %)Microsoft
22 (40.00 %)Oracle 10g
22 (40.00 %)Oracle EBS
22 (40.00 %)VMware
22 (40.00 %)Clustering
22 (40.00 %)Oracle 9i
22 (40.00 %)ITIL
22 (40.00 %)AIX
22 (40.00 %)HPUX
22 (40.00 %)Oracle
22 (40.00 %)SQL Server
22 (40.00 %)WebLogic
22 (40.00 %)Altiris
22 (40.00 %)AquaLogic
22 (40.00 %)SC Cleared
22 (40.00 %)Security Cleared
22 (40.00 %)Oracle EBS R12
22 (40.00 %)NAS
31 (20.00 %)Degree
31 (20.00 %)Computer Science
31 (20.00 %)Zend
31 (20.00 %)Zend Framework
31 (20.00 %)PHP5
31 (20.00 %)CSS

Red Hat Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 March 2010, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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.

Birmingham IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)Zend Framework
11 (20.00 %)CSS
11 (20.00 %)XML
11 (20.00 %)HTML
Birmingham IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
12 (40.00 %)WebLogic
12 (40.00 %)AquaLogic
Birmingham IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
12 (40.00 %)Oracle EBS
12 (40.00 %)Oracle EBS R12
Birmingham IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
12 (40.00 %)SAN
12 (40.00 %)NAS
Birmingham IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (40.00 %)Oracle 10g
12 (40.00 %)Oracle 9i
12 (40.00 %)SQL Server
21 (20.00 %)MySQL
21 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
Birmingham IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Government
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)DBA
12 (40.00 %)Administrator
12 (40.00 %)Infrastructure Engineer
12 (40.00 %)Oracle DBA
21 (20.00 %)PHP Developer
21 (20.00 %)Developer
Birmingham IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
12 (40.00 %)Clustering
21 (20.00 %)Computer Science
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Linux
22 (40.00 %)AIX
22 (40.00 %)HPUX
31 (20.00 %)Windows
31 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)ITIL
21 (20.00 %)OO
21 (20.00 %)MVC
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)PHP5
11 (20.00 %)JavaScript
11 (20.00 %)PHP
11 (20.00 %)Python
Birmingham IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
12 (40.00 %)SC Cleared
12 (40.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (20.00 %)Degree
Birmingham IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
12 (40.00 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
Birmingham IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
15 (100.00 %)Red Hat
22 (40.00 %)Citrix
22 (40.00 %)BMC
22 (40.00 %)Microsoft
22 (40.00 %)VMware
22 (40.00 %)Oracle
22 (40.00 %)Altiris
31 (20.00 %)Zend
31 (20.00 %)Business Objects
31 (20.00 %)HP