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This section looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLinux
Location
3 months to 18 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank98
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads529462
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.276 %0.191 %
As % of the category below44.53 %42.00 %
Salaries quoted466371
Average minimum salary£34,418£31,120
Average salary£37,560£34,244
% change on same period last year+9.68 %
Average maximum salary£40,702£37,368
UK excluding London average salary£36,402£36,370
% change on same period last year+0.08 %
Operating Systems CambridgeOperating Systems
Cambridge
Matching permanent IT job ads11881100
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.620 %0.454 %
Salaries quoted1080895
Average minimum salary£33,707£31,203
Average salary£36,782£34,020
% change on same period last year+8.11 %
Average maximum salary£39,858£36,838
UK excluding London average salary£34,462£34,987
% change on same period last year-1.50 %
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Linux
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Cambridge Linux Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

Cambridge Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing 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 Linux.

1416 (42.45 %)UNIX
2379 (38.67 %)C
3346 (35.31 %)Windows
4322 (32.86 %)C++
5218 (22.24 %)Degree
6188 (19.18 %)Java
7182 (18.57 %)Apache
8176 (17.96 %)Perl
9168 (17.14 %)TCP/IP
10156 (15.92 %)Solaris
11151 (15.41 %)Oracle
12149 (15.20 %)Python
13132 (13.47 %)JavaScript
14129 (13.16 %)MySQL
15115 (11.73 %)HTML
16106 (10.82 %)CSS
17101 (10.31 %)Computer Science
1897 (9.898 %)PHP
1995 (9.694 %)C#
1995 (9.694 %)XML
2094 (9.592 %)SQL
2191 (9.286 %)OO
2191 (9.286 %)Embedded C
2283 (8.469 %)Embedded Linux
2378 (7.959 %)Health
2476 (7.755 %)Internet
2572 (7.347 %)Telecoms
2669 (7.041 %)Firewall
2768 (6.939 %)Pensions
2866 (6.735 %).NET

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1115 (11.73 %)HTML
2106 (10.82 %)CSS
395 (9.694 %)XML
466 (6.735 %).NET
553 (5.408 %)LAMP
641 (4.184 %)J2EE
641 (4.184 %)MVC
731 (3.163 %)JSP
731 (3.163 %)XHTML
823 (2.347 %)AJAX
915 (1.531 %)STL
1014 (1.429 %)CGI
1111 (1.122 %)Middleware
1210 (1.020 %)J2ME
1210 (1.020 %)Struts
1210 (1.020 %)WebServices
1210 (1.020 %)SOAP
1210 (1.020 %)DOM
138 (0.816 %)EJB
138 (0.816 %)ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1182 (18.57 %)Apache
259 (6.020 %)Tomcat
351 (5.204 %)MS Exchange
448 (4.898 %)Exchange Server 2003
530 (3.061 %)IIS
614 (1.429 %)JBoss
77 (0.714 %)Exchange Server 2000
84 (0.408 %)WebLogic
84 (0.408 %)Oracle Workflow
92 (0.204 %)Lotus Domino
92 (0.204 %)ColdFusion
101 (0.102 %)iPlanet
101 (0.102 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
101 (0.102 %)CMS
101 (0.102 %)JRun
101 (0.102 %)SharePoint
101 (0.102 %)Exchange Server 2007
Applications
146 (4.694 %)MS Excel
231 (3.163 %)MS Visio
314 (1.429 %)MATLAB
45 (0.510 %)FrameMaker
53 (0.306 %)Adobe Illustrator
53 (0.306 %)Photoshop
53 (0.306 %)Simulink
53 (0.306 %)MS Office
61 (0.102 %)MS Project
61 (0.102 %)MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
16 (0.612 %)Oracle EBS
24 (0.408 %)Oracle ERP
24 (0.408 %)Oracle Applications
33 (0.306 %)Line 50
Communications & Networking
1168 (17.14 %)TCP/IP
276 (7.755 %)Internet
369 (7.041 %)Firewall
449 (5.000 %)DNS
545 (4.592 %)LAN
545 (4.592 %)SMTP
641 (4.184 %)SSL
641 (4.184 %)FTP
738 (3.878 %)WAN
832 (3.265 %)HTTP
832 (3.265 %)3G
931 (3.163 %)SAN
1030 (3.061 %)DVB
1030 (3.061 %)Wireless
1127 (2.755 %)SNMP
1226 (2.653 %)VPN
1324 (2.449 %)GSM
1324 (2.449 %)2G
1419 (1.939 %)UMTS
1518 (1.837 %)3GPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1129 (13.16 %)MySQL
266 (6.735 %)SQL Server
339 (3.980 %)RDBMS
427 (2.755 %)Oracle 8/8i
526 (2.653 %)DB2
616 (1.633 %)MS Access
713 (1.327 %)Oracle Reports
812 (1.224 %)Oracle 10g
94 (0.408 %)TOAD
103 (0.306 %)FileMaker
103 (0.306 %)Data Mining
103 (0.306 %)Oracle 9i
103 (0.306 %)Crystal Reports
112 (0.204 %)Informix
112 (0.204 %)GIS
112 (0.204 %)PostgreSQL
112 (0.204 %)Text Mining
121 (0.102 %)dBASE
121 (0.102 %)SQL Server 7
Development Applications
118 (1.837 %)Visual Studio
214 (1.429 %)JUnit
214 (1.429 %)Subversion
38 (0.816 %)Eclipse
45 (0.510 %)Flash
52 (0.204 %)CruiseControl
52 (0.204 %)Selenium
61 (0.102 %)StarTeam
61 (0.102 %)MSI
61 (0.102 %)InstallShield
61 (0.102 %)ClearCase
61 (0.102 %)Rational Rose
61 (0.102 %)PVCS
61 (0.102 %)VSS/SourceSafe
General
178 (7.959 %)Health
272 (7.347 %)Telecoms
368 (6.939 %)Pensions
450 (5.102 %)Finance
536 (3.673 %)Electronics
536 (3.673 %)Insurance
629 (2.959 %)Back Office
721 (2.143 %)Multimedia
820 (2.041 %)Games
915 (1.531 %)Marketing
1011 (1.122 %)Automotive
1110 (1.020 %)Billing
129 (0.918 %)Pharmaceutical
129 (0.918 %)Government
137 (0.714 %)Education
137 (0.714 %)Manufacturing
146 (0.612 %)Publishing
146 (0.612 %)Banking
154 (0.408 %)Construction
154 (0.408 %)Music
Job Titles
1286 (29.18 %)Developer
2237 (24.18 %)Software Engineer
3114 (11.63 %)Software Developer
4109 (11.12 %)Administrator
592 (9.388 %)Systems Administrator
663 (6.429 %)Web Developer
756 (5.714 %)C++ Software Engineer
849 (5.000 %)C Software Engineer
947 (4.796 %)C Developer
947 (4.796 %)Senior Developer
947 (4.796 %)C++ Developer
1046 (4.694 %)Embedded Software Engineer
1145 (4.592 %)Support Engineer
1244 (4.490 %)Linux Engineer
1342 (4.286 %)Analyst
1438 (3.878 %)PHP Developer
1534 (3.469 %)C++ Software Developer
1633 (3.367 %)Support Analyst
1730 (3.061 %)Author
1730 (3.061 %)Technical Author
Miscellaneous
1101 (10.31 %)Computer Science
250 (5.102 %)STB
345 (4.592 %)IPTV
431 (3.163 %)Mathematics
529 (2.959 %)Device Driver
628 (2.857 %)DTV
721 (2.143 %)MPEG
819 (1.939 %)Physics
918 (1.837 %)Web 2.0
1016 (1.633 %)Client/Server
1115 (1.531 %)Wiki
1211 (1.122 %)Cryptography
1310 (1.020 %)Multithreading
148 (0.816 %)Bioinformatics
148 (0.816 %)Streaming Video
157 (0.714 %)PKI
166 (0.612 %)German Language
166 (0.612 %)Data Protection Act
166 (0.612 %)Biotechnology
175 (0.510 %)IVR
Operating Systems
1416 (42.45 %)UNIX
2346 (35.31 %)Windows
3156 (15.92 %)Solaris
483 (8.469 %)Embedded Linux
548 (4.898 %)Windows Server 2003
639 (3.980 %)AIX
725 (2.551 %)Debian
821 (2.143 %)SUSE
920 (2.041 %)HPUX
1018 (1.837 %)Windows XP
1117 (1.735 %)Windows 2000
1214 (1.429 %)Ubuntu
1313 (1.327 %)OpenBSD
147 (0.714 %)VxWorks
155 (0.510 %)pSOS
155 (0.510 %)Windows NT
155 (0.510 %)Fedora
155 (0.510 %)Windows CE
155 (0.510 %)Windows Mobile
163 (0.306 %)NetWare
Processes & Methodologies
191 (9.286 %)OO
264 (6.531 %)Software Engineering
339 (3.980 %)E-Commerce
435 (3.571 %)OOD
435 (3.571 %)Agile Software Development
530 (3.061 %)Web Development
628 (2.857 %)Unit Testing
628 (2.857 %)OOP
727 (2.755 %)UML
825 (2.551 %)Automated Testing
920 (2.041 %)ITIL
1018 (1.837 %)Project Management
1018 (1.837 %)Disaster Recovery
1018 (1.837 %)Content Management
1116 (1.633 %)Security Testing
1213 (1.327 %)ERP
138 (0.816 %)Configuration Management
138 (0.816 %)Technical Architecture
146 (0.612 %)Operations Management
146 (0.612 %)Data Protection
Programming Languages
1379 (38.67 %)C
2322 (32.86 %)C++
3188 (19.18 %)Java
4176 (17.96 %)Perl
5149 (15.20 %)Python
6132 (13.47 %)JavaScript
797 (9.898 %)PHP
895 (9.694 %)C#
994 (9.592 %)SQL
1091 (9.286 %)Embedded C
1132 (3.265 %)VC++
1132 (3.265 %)DHTML
1227 (2.755 %)Embedded C++
1323 (2.347 %)PHP5
1418 (1.837 %)Assembly Language
1515 (1.531 %)PowerShell
1611 (1.122 %)Shell Script
1710 (1.020 %)Ruby
188 (0.816 %)Korn
188 (0.816 %)PL/SQL
Qualifications
1218 (22.24 %)Degree
243 (4.388 %)Microsoft Certification
331 (3.163 %)PhD
427 (2.755 %)MCP
524 (2.449 %)MCSE
616 (1.633 %)Cisco Certification
711 (1.122 %)RHCE
89 (0.918 %)A+ Certification
97 (0.714 %)CCNP
97 (0.714 %)CCNA
106 (0.612 %)MCSA
106 (0.612 %)ITIL Certification
106 (0.612 %)SCSA
114 (0.408 %)HND
123 (0.306 %)ISEB
123 (0.306 %)CISSP
132 (0.204 %)Sun Certification
141 (0.102 %)GIAC
141 (0.102 %)Oracle Certification
141 (0.102 %)CNE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
139 (3.980 %)QA
229 (2.959 %)ISO27001
310 (1.020 %)SLA
41 (0.102 %)PCI DSS
System Software
157 (5.816 %)Active Directory
214 (1.429 %)NFS
312 (1.224 %)VMware Infrastructure
410 (1.020 %)VMware ESX
55 (0.510 %)Xen
64 (0.408 %)Backup Exec
71 (0.102 %)VMware Server
Systems Management
113 (1.327 %)Tivoli
212 (1.224 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
38 (0.816 %)Nessus
45 (0.510 %)SCOM
45 (0.510 %)MOM
53 (0.306 %)Norton AntiVirus
61 (0.102 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
61 (0.102 %)Nagios
Vendors
1151 (15.41 %)Oracle
264 (6.531 %)Microsoft
363 (6.429 %)Red Hat
457 (5.816 %)Cisco
555 (5.612 %)Sun
639 (3.980 %)HP
726 (2.653 %)IBM
814 (1.429 %)VMware
913 (1.327 %)Brocade
1011 (1.122 %)Tripwire
1011 (1.122 %)Symantec
1110 (1.020 %)CheckPoint
129 (0.918 %)Symbian
129 (0.918 %)MKS
129 (0.918 %)Citrix
138 (0.816 %)Sophos
144 (0.408 %)Remedy
144 (0.408 %)Sage
144 (0.408 %)Adobe
153 (0.306 %)Agresso
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