The first table below looks at the demand for Ubuntu skills in IT jobs advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ubuntu 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Brighton region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ubuntu Linux
Rank 54 74 -
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 31 12 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 3.954% 1.569% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 15.12% 3.561% -
Number of salaries quoted 31 12 0
Average salary £35,000 £41,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
All Operating Systems
Brighton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
205 337 168
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Brighton 26.15% 44.05% 34.08%
Number of salaries quoted 195 326 163
Average salary £33,000 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.00% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £27,600 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ubuntu
East Sussex

Ubuntu
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Ubuntu across the Brighton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Brighton Ubuntu Jobs Demand Trend

Ubuntu
Salary Trend

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

Brighton Ubuntu Salary Trend

Ubuntu
Salary Histogram

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

Brighton Ubuntu Salary Histogram

Ubuntu
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu.

1 69 (100.00%) Linux
2 67 (97.10%) Windows
3 47 (68.12%) VMware
4 45 (65.22%) Windows Server 2008
4 45 (65.22%) VMware ESXi
5 44 (63.77%) CentOS
6 35 (50.72%) SQL
6 35 (50.72%) MySQL
7 34 (49.28%) SQL Server
8 28 (40.58%) MS Excel
9 26 (37.68%) Red Hat
10 24 (34.78%) VMware Infrastructure
11 20 (28.99%) ITIL
12 19 (27.54%) Mac OS X
13 17 (24.64%) LDAP
13 17 (24.64%) Samba
13 17 (24.64%) Asterisk PBX
14 16 (23.19%) VoIP
15 15 (21.74%) Mac OS X Server
15 15 (21.74%) Project Planning
15 15 (21.74%) Web Development
16 14 (20.29%) Windows 7
16 14 (20.29%) Clustering
17 12 (17.39%) Information Security
17 12 (17.39%) Firewall
17 12 (17.39%) Information Security Management
17 12 (17.39%) Security Management
17 12 (17.39%) Mac OS
17 12 (17.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
18 11 (15.94%) Operations Management

Ubuntu
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Brighton region citing Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.449%) X-Windows
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.449%) IIS
Applications
1 28 (40.58%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 17 (24.64%) LDAP
1 17 (24.64%) Asterisk PBX
2 16 (23.19%) VoIP
3 12 (17.39%) Firewall
4 3 (4.348%) Network Security
4 3 (4.348%) TCP/IP
4 3 (4.348%) DNS
5 2 (2.899%) SMTP
5 2 (2.899%) HTTP
5 2 (2.899%) BGP
6 1 (1.449%) WAN
6 1 (1.449%) LAN
6 1 (1.449%) DHCP
6 1 (1.449%) VPN
6 1 (1.449%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (50.72%) MySQL
2 34 (49.28%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.899%) PostgreSQL
General
1 5 (7.246%) Games
2 2 (2.899%) German Language
3 1 (1.449%) Finance
Job Titles
1 52 (75.36%) Administrator
2 48 (69.57%) Systems Administrator
3 47 (68.12%) Linux Administrator
4 41 (59.42%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 23 (33.33%) Windows Administrator
5 23 (33.33%) Windows Systems Administrator
6 17 (24.64%) Desktop Administrator
7 11 (15.94%) Operations Manager
8 9 (13.04%) Linux Support
9 5 (7.246%) Senior Windows Administrator
9 5 (7.246%) Senior Linux Administrator
9 5 (7.246%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
9 5 (7.246%) Senior Systems Administrator
9 5 (7.246%) Desktop Support
9 5 (7.246%) Junior
9 5 (7.246%) Desktop Support Administrator
10 3 (4.348%) Technical Administrator
11 2 (2.899%) UNIX Systems Administrator
11 2 (2.899%) UNIX Administrator
11 2 (2.899%) IT Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 14 (20.29%) Clustering
2 11 (15.94%) EqualLogic
2 11 (15.94%) Replication
3 8 (11.59%) Social Media
4 1 (1.449%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 69 (100.00%) Linux
2 67 (97.10%) Windows
3 45 (65.22%) Windows Server 2008
4 44 (63.77%) CentOS
5 19 (27.54%) Mac OS X
6 15 (21.74%) Mac OS X Server
7 14 (20.29%) Windows 7
8 12 (17.39%) Mac OS
9 2 (2.899%) Debian
9 2 (2.899%) UNIX
9 2 (2.899%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (1.449%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (28.99%) ITIL
2 15 (21.74%) Project Planning
2 15 (21.74%) Web Development
3 12 (17.39%) Information Security
3 12 (17.39%) Information Security Management
3 12 (17.39%) Security Management
4 11 (15.94%) Operations Management
5 9 (13.04%) Business Continuity
5 9 (13.04%) BCP
5 9 (13.04%) Project Management
5 9 (13.04%) Capacity Planning
6 7 (10.14%) Requirements Management
6 7 (10.14%) ITSM
7 2 (2.899%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 35 (50.72%) SQL
2 2 (2.899%) Ruby
2 2 (2.899%) Python
2 2 (2.899%) Java
2 2 (2.899%) Perl
Qualifications
1 9 (13.04%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (2.899%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (17.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (13.04%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 45 (65.22%) VMware ESXi
2 24 (34.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (24.64%) Samba
4 2 (2.899%) Xen
5 1 (1.449%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (15.94%) FortiGate
2 2 (2.899%) Puppet
Vendors
1 47 (68.12%) VMware
2 26 (37.68%) Red Hat
3 11 (15.94%) Veeam
3 11 (15.94%) FalconStor
4 5 (7.246%) Google
5 1 (1.449%) Microsoft
Brighton, East Sussex
In addition you will require the following: -DNS, SMTP, HTTP -Scripting: Either Shell, Perl, Ruby, Python -PostgreSQL or MySQL Working in a Java environment Additional experience of Puppet,...
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Posted: 24 May 2013