The first table below looks at the demand for Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the Chatham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 17 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 Chatham region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Linux 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chatham - - -
As % of the Operating Systems category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £36,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +8.33%
All Operating Systems
Chatham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
1 13 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chatham 8.333% 61.90% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 13 3
Average salary £72,500 £29,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+150.00% -21.62%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Linux
Kent

Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chatham Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

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

Chatham Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chatham 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.

1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Zend
1 1 (100.00%) Zend Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Drupal
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) concrete5

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chatham 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
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) Zend Framework
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Drupal
1 1 (100.00%) concrete5
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) PHP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) OOP
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Zend
Chatham, Kent
Microsoft Certified. Desktop experience up to and including Windows 7 (8 a bonus) Server experience up to 2008 R2 (Linux a bonus) Hands on virtualisation - VMWare / Hyper V...
Konetic Limited
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013