The first table below looks at the demand for the Linux Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Cheltenham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the Cheltenham region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux Consultant
Rank 37 56 -
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Consultant 2 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 0.943% 0.250% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.966% 0.265% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Average salary £37,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £43,500 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+2.35% -5.55%
All Job Titles
Cheltenham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
207 378 241
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheltenham 97.64% 94.50% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 200 282 181
Average salary £33,500 £38,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.84% +1.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Linux Consultant
Gloucestershire

Linux Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Linux Consultant across the Cheltenham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cheltenham Linux Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Linux Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Cheltenham Linux Consultant Salary Trend

Linux Consultant
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham region that cited Linux Consultant in their job title 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 with Linux Consultant in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Perl
1 4 (100.00%) UNIX
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 4 (100.00%) Clustering
1 4 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared

Linux Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheltenham region that cited Linux Consultant in their job title 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 with Linux Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) UNIX
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Perl
1 4 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared