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The table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Linux skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat Linux over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRed Hat Linux
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank117130
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads77
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.338 %0.768 %
Salaries quoted77
Average minimum salary£32,286£27,571
Average salary£32,929£29,571
% change on same period last year+11.35 %
Average maximum salary£33,571£31,571
UK excluding London average salary£39,322£37,105
% change on same period last year+5.97 %
Cheshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads523912
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.354 %0.414 %
Salaries quoted488864
Average minimum salary£29,520£29,249
Average salary£31,898£31,137
% change on same period last year+2.44 %
Average maximum salary£34,275£33,025
UK excluding London average salary£34,403£34,132
% change on same period last year+0.79 %
Red Hat Linux North WestRed Hat Linux
North West

Red Hat Linux
Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Red Hat Linux Demand Trend

Red Hat Linux
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire Red Hat Linux Salary Trend

Red Hat Linux
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Red Hat Linux across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

Cheshire Red Hat Linux Salary Histogram

Red Hat Linux
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat Linux within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WarringtonUp+22£19,000-20.83 %
ChesterNew entry-1£35,000-
WilmslowNew entry-1£45,000-
Red Hat Linux North WestRed Hat Linux
North West

Red Hat Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat Linux.

114 (93.33 %)Linux
213 (86.67 %)Red Hat
37 (46.67 %)ITIL
37 (46.67 %)Windows
37 (46.67 %)iSeries
46 (40.00 %)OS/400
55 (33.33 %)DHCP
55 (33.33 %)Ethernet
55 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
55 (33.33 %)DNS
55 (33.33 %)Cisco
55 (33.33 %)LAN
55 (33.33 %)WAN
55 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
55 (33.33 %)IIS
55 (33.33 %)MS Office
55 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
55 (33.33 %)Back Office
55 (33.33 %)Lotus
55 (33.33 %)ISO27001
64 (26.67 %)Microsoft
64 (26.67 %)Apache
64 (26.67 %)UNIX
64 (26.67 %)MS Excel
73 (20.00 %)DMZ
73 (20.00 %)Internet
73 (20.00 %)Configuration Management
73 (20.00 %)Health
73 (20.00 %)Load Balancing
82 (13.33 %)Cisco PIX

Red Hat Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (6.667 %)HTML
11 (6.667 %)CSS
Cheshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (33.33 %)IIS
15 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
24 (26.67 %)Apache
31 (6.667 %)MS Exchange
31 (6.667 %)Community Server
Cheshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (33.33 %)MS Office
24 (26.67 %)MS Excel
Cheshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (6.667 %)MFGPRO
Cheshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (33.33 %)LAN
15 (33.33 %)WAN
15 (33.33 %)DHCP
15 (33.33 %)Ethernet
15 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
15 (33.33 %)DNS
23 (20.00 %)DMZ
23 (20.00 %)Internet
32 (13.33 %)Cisco PIX
32 (13.33 %)HTTP
Cheshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (13.33 %)MySQL
21 (6.667 %)Oracle 9i
21 (6.667 %)Datawarehouse
21 (6.667 %)Oracle 10g
Cheshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (33.33 %)Back Office
23 (20.00 %)Health
31 (6.667 %)Manufacturing
31 (6.667 %)Billing
31 (6.667 %)Telecoms
Cheshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (26.67 %)Analyst
23 (20.00 %)Support Analyst
23 (20.00 %)Network Support Analyst
23 (20.00 %)Network Analyst
23 (20.00 %)Network Support
32 (13.33 %)Systems Engineer
32 (13.33 %)Developer
32 (13.33 %)Technical Engineer
32 (13.33 %)Linux Engineer
41 (6.667 %)DBA
41 (6.667 %)Administrator
41 (6.667 %)IT Manager
41 (6.667 %)Systems Analyst
41 (6.667 %)Consultant
41 (6.667 %)Network Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Senior UNIX Administrator
41 (6.667 %)Windows Administrator
41 (6.667 %)Senior Windows Administrator
41 (6.667 %)Oracle DBA
41 (6.667 %)Senior Network Engineer
Cheshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (46.67 %)iSeries
22 (13.33 %)AS400
Cheshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
114 (93.33 %)Linux
27 (46.67 %)Windows
36 (40.00 %)OS/400
45 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
54 (26.67 %)UNIX
62 (13.33 %)AIX
62 (13.33 %)Slackware
62 (13.33 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
71 (6.667 %)SUSE
Cheshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (46.67 %)ITIL
23 (20.00 %)Configuration Management
23 (20.00 %)Load Balancing
32 (13.33 %)Incident Management
32 (13.33 %)E-Commerce
41 (6.667 %)ERP
41 (6.667 %)Data Modelling
Cheshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (13.33 %)PHP
21 (6.667 %)SQL
21 (6.667 %)Java
21 (6.667 %)JavaScript
Cheshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (13.33 %)CCNA
12 (13.33 %)Cisco Certification
Cheshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (33.33 %)ISO27001
Cheshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (86.67 %)Red Hat
25 (33.33 %)Lotus
25 (33.33 %)Cisco
34 (26.67 %)Microsoft
42 (13.33 %)IBM
51 (6.667 %)Oracle