The first table below looks at the demand for SSH skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SSH 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 Communications & Networking category for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Secure Shell (SSH)
Rank 122 121 119
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -2
Permanent jobs citing SSH 1 2 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.055% 0.100% 0.233%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.306% 0.536% 1.099%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 5
Average salary £30,000 £34,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.76% +1.49%
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £36,250 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-3.44% +3.57%
All Communications & Networking
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
327 373 455
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 18.02% 18.56% 21.23%
Number of salaries quoted 255 309 401
Average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £30,550 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £57,500 £53,850
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
SSH
Cambridgeshire

SSH
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SSH across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Cambridge SSH Jobs Demand Trend

SSH
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge SSH Salary Trend

SSH
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing SSH 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 SSH.

1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Ethernet
2 5 (83.33%) Apache
2 5 (83.33%) DNS
2 5 (83.33%) Red Hat
2 5 (83.33%) Shell Script
2 5 (83.33%) Debian
2 5 (83.33%) DHCP
2 5 (83.33%) Ubuntu
2 5 (83.33%) VLAN
2 5 (83.33%) CentOS
3 2 (33.33%) Python
4 1 (16.67%) NFS
4 1 (16.67%) C
4 1 (16.67%) C++
4 1 (16.67%) Perl
4 1 (16.67%) PHP
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) Windows
4 1 (16.67%) Internet
4 1 (16.67%) Cisco
4 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
4 1 (16.67%) Dell
4 1 (16.67%) NetApp
4 1 (16.67%) Nmap
4 1 (16.67%) Wireless
4 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 1 (16.67%) NetBackup
4 1 (16.67%) NGN
4 1 (16.67%) Wireshark

SSH
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 5 (83.33%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) Ethernet
2 5 (83.33%) DNS
2 5 (83.33%) DHCP
2 5 (83.33%) VLAN
3 1 (16.67%) Internet
3 1 (16.67%) Wireless
3 1 (16.67%) NGN
3 1 (16.67%) Wireshark
3 1 (16.67%) iSCSI
3 1 (16.67%) tcpdump
General
1 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Systems Administrator
1 5 (83.33%) Administrator
2 4 (66.67%) Linux Engineer
2 4 (66.67%) Systems Engineer
2 4 (66.67%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 4 (66.67%) Linux Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Junior
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Junior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (83.33%) Debian
2 5 (83.33%) Ubuntu
2 5 (83.33%) CentOS
3 1 (16.67%) Windows
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Shell Script
2 2 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) C
3 1 (16.67%) C++
3 1 (16.67%) Perl
3 1 (16.67%) PHP
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) NFS
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (16.67%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) Dell
2 1 (16.67%) NetApp
Cambridge, East Anglia
Requirement specifications: - 1st / 2.1 in computer science (or other STEM discipline) degree from a top university... - Strong systems level programming in C / C++. - Experience in scripting languages (...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £Excellent + benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013