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This section looks at the demand for Unix 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 Unix over the last 3 months to 9 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUnix
Location
3 months to 9 May 2008Same period last year
Rank1011
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching permanent IT job ads369400
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.180 %0.179 %
As % of the category below38.04 %43.53 %
Salaries quoted346355
Average minimum salary£37,124£33,695
Average salary£40,858£36,548
% change on same period last year+11.79 %
Average maximum salary£44,592£39,401
UK excluding London average salary£38,998£38,098
% change on same period last year+2.36 %
Operating Systems CheshireOperating Systems
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads970919
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.473 %0.411 %
Salaries quoted893840
Average minimum salary£31,279£29,919
Average salary£34,028£32,734
% change on same period last year+3.95 %
Average maximum salary£36,777£35,550
UK excluding London average salary£34,732£34,919
% change on same period last year-0.53 %
Unix North WestUnix
North West

Unix
Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Unix Demand Trend

Unix
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire Unix Salary Trend

Unix
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Unix across the Cheshire region over the past 3 months.

Cheshire Unix Salary Histogram

Unix
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unix within the Cheshire region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1KnutsfordUp+273£40,153-3.14 %
2WarringtonUp+2056£31,613+14.95 %
3ChesterDown-2817£39,882+22.57 %
4CreweNo change015£37,467-8.10 %
5NantwichNo change07£41,071+0.54 %
6RuncornDown-96£36,833-18.14 %
7WilmslowNew entry-5£36,000-
8WinsfordNew entry-4--
9DaresburyNew entry-1£45,000-
Unix North WestUnix
North West

Unix
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Unix also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Unix.

1250 (37.82 %)Windows
2235 (35.55 %)Finance
3199 (30.11 %)Banking
4158 (23.90 %)AIX
5143 (21.63 %)Mainframe
6110 (16.64 %)Oracle
799 (14.98 %)Solaris
894 (14.22 %)Linux
991 (13.77 %)Pensions
1085 (12.86 %)SAN
1182 (12.41 %)PRINCE2
1182 (12.41 %)Stakeholder Management
1280 (12.10 %)ITIL
1379 (11.95 %)HPUX
1476 (11.50 %)SQL
1574 (11.20 %)Middleware
1669 (10.44 %)Matrix Management
1768 (10.29 %)PMP
1768 (10.29 %)PMI Certification
1863 (9.531 %)J2EE
1863 (9.531 %)Java
1953 (8.018 %)HP
2052 (7.867 %)Oracle 10g
2151 (7.716 %)IBM
2151 (7.716 %)Microsoft
2250 (7.564 %)WebSphere
2349 (7.413 %)TCP/IP
2349 (7.413 %)Oracle 9i
2446 (6.959 %)C
2544 (6.657 %)Perl

Unix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Unix also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Unix. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
174 (11.20 %)Middleware
263 (9.531 %)J2EE
350 (7.564 %)WebSphere
444 (6.657 %)HTML
543 (6.505 %)JSP
638 (5.749 %)Servlets
734 (5.144 %)EJB
832 (4.841 %)JDBC
923 (3.480 %)XML
1021 (3.177 %)Hibernate
1115 (2.269 %)CSS
1212 (1.815 %)ASP
1311 (1.664 %).NET
1311 (1.664 %)SOAP
149 (1.362 %)XHTML
149 (1.362 %)JSF
158 (1.210 %)Struts
164 (0.605 %)Spring
173 (0.454 %)WebServices
173 (0.454 %)WSDL
Application Platforms
133 (4.992 %)Apache
231 (4.690 %)WebSphere Application Server
329 (4.387 %)MS Exchange
416 (2.421 %)Tomcat
510 (1.513 %)Lotus Notes
510 (1.513 %)SAS
68 (1.210 %)WebSphere MQ
68 (1.210 %)IBM HTTP Server
77 (1.059 %)IIS
77 (1.059 %)Exchange Server 2003
86 (0.908 %)Exchange Server 2007
86 (0.908 %)JBoss
95 (0.756 %)WebLogic
95 (0.756 %)Exchange Server 2000
103 (0.454 %)Tuxedo
103 (0.454 %)iPlanet
103 (0.454 %)Oracle 10gAS
112 (0.303 %)NetWeaver
112 (0.303 %)Oracle Workflow
112 (0.303 %)Oracle 9iAS
Applications
131 (4.690 %)MS Excel
215 (2.269 %)MS Office
37 (1.059 %)MS Visio
42 (0.303 %)MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
110 (1.513 %)Oracle Applications
29 (1.362 %)Oracle 11i
37 (1.059 %)Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
185 (12.86 %)SAN
249 (7.413 %)TCP/IP
329 (4.387 %)LAN
425 (3.782 %)SNA
524 (3.631 %)Internet
622 (3.328 %)WAN
720 (3.026 %)LDAP
817 (2.572 %)HTTP
913 (1.967 %)OSPF
108 (1.210 %)Firewall
117 (1.059 %)BGP
125 (0.756 %)EIGRP
125 (0.756 %)MPLS
125 (0.756 %)Ethernet
125 (0.756 %)Intrusion Detection
133 (0.454 %)NetScreen
142 (0.303 %)SSL
142 (0.303 %)VPN
142 (0.303 %)Cisco PIX
151 (0.151 %)ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
152 (7.867 %)Oracle 10g
249 (7.413 %)Oracle 9i
343 (6.505 %)SQL Server
417 (2.572 %)DB2
512 (1.815 %)Datawarehouse
512 (1.815 %)RDBMS
610 (1.513 %)MySQL
610 (1.513 %)Oracle Reports
79 (1.362 %)SQL Server 2000
87 (1.059 %)SQL Server 7
87 (1.059 %)Oracle 8/8i
87 (1.059 %)SQL Server 2005
96 (0.908 %)ETL
96 (0.908 %)Oracle Discoverer
104 (0.605 %)InterSystems Cache
104 (0.605 %)Base SAS
113 (0.454 %)UniData
113 (0.454 %)TOAD
113 (0.454 %)Informix
121 (0.151 %)Ingres
Development Applications
119 (2.874 %)Introscope
211 (1.664 %)Oracle Forms
33 (0.454 %)JIRA
42 (0.303 %)ProC
51 (0.151 %)jMock
51 (0.151 %)TestDirector
51 (0.151 %)LoadRunner
51 (0.151 %)Ant
51 (0.151 %)JUnit
General
1235 (35.55 %)Finance
2199 (30.11 %)Banking
391 (13.77 %)Pensions
443 (6.505 %)Health
522 (3.328 %)Auditing
618 (2.723 %)Publishing
714 (2.118 %)Retail
86 (0.908 %)Telecoms
86 (0.908 %)Education
95 (0.756 %)Insurance
103 (0.454 %)Manufacturing
103 (0.454 %)Marketing
112 (0.303 %)Corporate Banking
121 (0.151 %)Online Banking
121 (0.151 %)Retail Banking
121 (0.151 %)Games
121 (0.151 %)Law
121 (0.151 %)Electric
121 (0.151 %)Government
121 (0.151 %)Automotive
Job Titles
1129 (19.52 %)Analyst
277 (11.65 %)Project Manager
375 (11.35 %)Developer
466 (9.985 %)Administrator
557 (8.623 %)UNIX Administrator
651 (7.716 %)Team Leader
750 (7.564 %)Systems Administrator
846 (6.959 %)Architect
945 (6.808 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
1041 (6.203 %)Support Analyst
1139 (5.900 %)Java Developer
1238 (5.749 %)UNIX Team Leader
1335 (5.295 %)Senior Developer
1335 (5.295 %)Infrastructure Architect
1335 (5.295 %)Infrastructure Manager
1431 (4.690 %)DBA
1529 (4.387 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
1529 (4.387 %)Consultant
1529 (4.387 %)AIX Administrator
1627 (4.085 %)Oracle DBA
Miscellaneous
1143 (21.63 %)Mainframe
222 (3.328 %)Tandem
318 (2.723 %)IBM Mainframe
417 (2.572 %)AS400
511 (1.664 %)HACMP
610 (1.513 %)PKI
77 (1.059 %)Client/Server
77 (1.059 %)PMI
77 (1.059 %)Clustering
86 (0.908 %)Computer Science
95 (0.756 %)SecurID
95 (0.756 %)Blackberry
103 (0.454 %)LIMS
103 (0.454 %)Italian Language
103 (0.454 %)Spanish Language
112 (0.303 %)Cryptography
121 (0.151 %)PDA
121 (0.151 %)Data Protection Act
121 (0.151 %)Asset Management
Operating Systems
1250 (37.82 %)Windows
2158 (23.90 %)AIX
399 (14.98 %)Solaris
494 (14.22 %)Linux
579 (11.95 %)HPUX
627 (4.085 %)Windows NT
716 (2.421 %)Windows XP
716 (2.421 %)Windows 2000
716 (2.421 %)Debian
89 (1.362 %)zOS
98 (1.210 %)VMS
107 (1.059 %)MVS
113 (0.454 %)IRIX
Processes & Methodologies
182 (12.41 %)PRINCE2
182 (12.41 %)Stakeholder Management
280 (12.10 %)ITIL
369 (10.44 %)Matrix Management
430 (4.539 %)UML
529 (4.387 %)E-Commerce
628 (4.236 %)OO
724 (3.631 %)Service Delivery
724 (3.631 %)Risk Management
820 (3.026 %)Project Management
919 (2.874 %)Release Management
1014 (2.118 %)Systems Analysis
1014 (2.118 %)Service Management
1113 (1.967 %)Change Management
1212 (1.815 %)Configuration Management
1311 (1.664 %)Problem Management
1311 (1.664 %)Disaster Recovery
1311 (1.664 %)OOD
149 (1.362 %)PRINCE
149 (1.362 %)Business Continuity
Programming Languages
176 (11.50 %)SQL
263 (9.531 %)Java
346 (6.959 %)C
444 (6.657 %)Perl
539 (5.900 %)Shell Script
636 (5.446 %)PL/SQL
720 (3.026 %)PHP
814 (2.118 %)JavaScript
910 (1.513 %)C++
108 (1.210 %)Python
116 (0.908 %)Korn
116 (0.908 %)VB
122 (0.303 %)ABAP
131 (0.151 %)VBScript
131 (0.151 %)SAS Macro
131 (0.151 %)DHTML
131 (0.151 %)C#
Qualifications
168 (10.29 %)PMP
168 (10.29 %)PMI Certification
234 (5.144 %)Degree
311 (1.664 %)Cisco Certification
311 (1.664 %)HND
410 (1.513 %)CCNA
410 (1.513 %)Microsoft Certification
56 (0.908 %)MCSA
65 (0.756 %)Oracle Certification
74 (0.605 %)OCP
74 (0.605 %)MCP
83 (0.454 %)CISSP
83 (0.454 %)MCSE
83 (0.454 %)ITIL Certification
92 (0.303 %)SCSP
92 (0.303 %)CCNP
92 (0.303 %)CCSA
92 (0.303 %)CCSE
101 (0.151 %)PRINCE2 Certification
101 (0.151 %)Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
138 (5.749 %)SLA
222 (3.328 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
35 (0.756 %)QA
41 (0.151 %)ISO17799
41 (0.151 %)Basel II
41 (0.151 %)ISO27001
System Software
118 (2.723 %)Active Directory
26 (0.908 %)NetBackup
26 (0.908 %)Terminal Server
26 (0.908 %)Terminal Services
26 (0.908 %)Oracle RMAN
26 (0.908 %)Oracle RAC
32 (0.303 %)Citrix Presentation Server
32 (0.303 %)MetaFrame
41 (0.151 %)Backup Exec
41 (0.151 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
41 (0.151 %)VMware ESX
Systems Management
138 (5.749 %)Tivoli
26 (0.908 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
35 (0.756 %)OpenView
44 (0.605 %)ServiceCenter
44 (0.605 %)AssetCenter
53 (0.454 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
61 (0.151 %)Tivoli Monitoring
61 (0.151 %)Tivoli NetView
61 (0.151 %)OpenView Configuration Management
61 (0.151 %)BMC PATROL
Vendors
1110 (16.64 %)Oracle
253 (8.018 %)HP
351 (7.716 %)IBM
351 (7.716 %)Microsoft
434 (5.144 %)Cisco
530 (4.539 %)Citrix
618 (2.723 %)Sun
618 (2.723 %)Red Hat
710 (1.513 %)Lotus
87 (1.059 %)VERITAS
95 (0.756 %)Compuware
104 (0.605 %)Teradata
104 (0.605 %)jBASE
113 (0.454 %)Altiris
113 (0.454 %)CheckPoint
113 (0.454 %)SGI
113 (0.454 %)Sybase
113 (0.454 %)SAP
113 (0.454 %)Peregrine
113 (0.454 %)Juniper
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