The first table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat Enterprise Linux over the 3 months to 21 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 City of London region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Rank 186 164 235
Rank change year-on-year
-22 +71
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 145 176 99
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 1.232% 1.340% 0.653%
As % of the Operating Systems category 4.809% 5.348% 2.716%
Number of salaries quoted 132 169 90
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £38,200 £32,500 £34,750
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £74,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
All Operating Systems
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
3015 3291 3645
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 25.63% 25.05% 24.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2688 3059 3230
Average salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -5.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £29,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £80,000 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
London

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Red Hat Enterprise Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux across the City of London region.

City of London Red Hat Enterprise Linux Salary Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux across the City of London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

City of London Red Hat Enterprise Linux Salary Histogram

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Red Hat Enterprise 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 Enterprise Linux.

1 305 (96.52%) Linux
2 280 (88.61%) Red Hat
3 182 (57.59%) Windows
4 138 (43.67%) VMware
5 134 (42.41%) UNIX
6 104 (32.91%) Windows Server 2008
7 90 (28.48%) Puppet
7 90 (28.48%) Perl
8 84 (26.58%) VMware Infrastructure
9 80 (25.32%) Bash shell
10 77 (24.37%) ITIL
11 73 (23.10%) Solaris
11 73 (23.10%) TCP/IP
12 70 (22.15%) SAN
12 70 (22.15%) Oracle
13 67 (21.20%) DNS
14 66 (20.89%) PHP
14 66 (20.89%) Finance
15 65 (20.57%) Configuration Management
16 62 (19.62%) Active Directory
17 55 (17.41%) Windows Server 2003
18 53 (16.77%) Ruby
19 52 (16.46%) Firewall
20 50 (15.82%) SQL Server
21 48 (15.19%) Juniper
22 47 (14.87%) MySQL
23 45 (14.24%) SQL
23 45 (14.24%) Problem Management
24 44 (13.92%) Apache
25 43 (13.61%) Banking

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region citing Red Hat Enterprise 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 Enterprise Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (5.063%) Web Services
2 9 (2.848%) WebSphere
2 9 (2.848%) ODBC
3 8 (2.532%) LAMP
4 7 (2.215%) .NET
4 7 (2.215%) Middleware
5 5 (1.582%) XML
6 3 (0.949%) Java EE
6 3 (0.949%) HTML
6 3 (0.949%) JMS
7 2 (0.633%) J2EE
7 2 (0.633%) ASP
7 2 (0.633%) MapReduce
7 2 (0.633%) Node.js
8 1 (0.316%) FIX Protocol
8 1 (0.316%) XMPP
8 1 (0.316%) WebKit
8 1 (0.316%) Memcached
8 1 (0.316%) ASP.NET
8 1 (0.316%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 44 (13.92%) Apache
2 34 (10.76%) IIS
3 32 (10.13%) SharePoint
4 21 (6.646%) MS Exchange
5 20 (6.329%) Exchange Server 2010
6 19 (6.013%) Tomcat
7 13 (4.114%) Confluence
8 12 (3.797%) CMS
8 12 (3.797%) Exchange Server 2007
9 9 (2.848%) Office Communications Server
9 9 (2.848%) nginx
9 9 (2.848%) Lync
9 9 (2.848%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
10 8 (2.532%) Amazon AWS
11 7 (2.215%) SharePoint 2010
12 4 (1.266%) WebSphere Application Server
12 4 (1.266%) WebLogic
12 4 (1.266%) WebSphere MQ
12 4 (1.266%) TIBCO EMS
13 3 (0.949%) Amazon EC2
Applications
1 21 (6.646%) MS Office
2 13 (4.114%) MS Excel
3 12 (3.797%) InfoPath
4 3 (0.949%) MS PowerPoint
4 3 (0.949%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.633%) Google Apps
6 1 (0.316%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 2 (0.633%) Oracle Applications
1 2 (0.633%) Front Arena
1 2 (0.633%) RMDS
1 2 (0.633%) Summit
1 2 (0.633%) Oracle 11i
1 2 (0.633%) Oracle EBS R12
Communications & Networking
1 73 (23.10%) TCP/IP
2 70 (22.15%) SAN
3 67 (21.20%) DNS
4 52 (16.46%) Firewall
5 20 (6.329%) LDAP
5 20 (6.329%) LAN
6 19 (6.013%) iSCSI
7 18 (5.696%) NAS
7 18 (5.696%) Wireshark
7 18 (5.696%) tcpdump
7 18 (5.696%) DHCP
8 17 (5.380%) Cisco ASA
9 15 (4.747%) VoIP
10 13 (4.114%) OpenLDAP
10 13 (4.114%) HTTP
10 13 (4.114%) VPN
11 12 (3.797%) IP Telephony
11 12 (3.797%) Unified Communications
12 11 (3.481%) WAN
13 10 (3.165%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (15.82%) SQL Server
2 47 (14.87%) MySQL
3 21 (6.646%) Oracle 8/8i
4 12 (3.797%) SQL Server 2005
5 9 (2.848%) RDBMS
5 9 (2.848%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (2.532%) Oracle 10g
6 8 (2.532%) Oracle 11g
7 6 (1.899%) SQL Server 2008
8 5 (1.582%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.949%) Hadoop
9 3 (0.949%) OLTP
9 3 (0.949%) MS Access
9 3 (0.949%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (0.633%) SQL Server 2000
10 2 (0.633%) HBase
10 2 (0.633%) Redis
10 2 (0.633%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.633%) CouchDB
11 1 (0.316%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 16 (5.063%) Subversion
2 14 (4.430%) JIRA
3 11 (3.481%) Maven
4 10 (3.165%) Ant
4 10 (3.165%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 8 (2.532%) Git (software)
6 2 (0.633%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.316%) Hudson
General
1 66 (20.89%) Finance
2 43 (13.61%) Banking
3 18 (5.696%) Telecoms
4 13 (4.114%) Investment Banking
5 7 (2.215%) Back Office
6 6 (1.899%) Spanish Language
7 4 (1.266%) Financial Institution
7 4 (1.266%) French Language
8 3 (0.949%) Law
8 3 (0.949%) Advertising
9 1 (0.316%) German Language
9 1 (0.316%) Legal
Job Titles
1 76 (24.05%) Administrator
2 68 (21.52%) Systems Administrator
3 45 (14.24%) Linux Administrator
4 33 (10.44%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 26 (8.228%) Support Engineer
6 25 (7.911%) Linux Engineer
6 25 (7.911%) Linux Specialist
7 19 (6.013%) Technical Support
7 19 (6.013%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 19 (6.013%) Technical Engineer
8 18 (5.696%) Technical Support Engineer
9 17 (5.380%) Team Leader
10 16 (5.063%) DevOps Engineer
11 15 (4.747%) Systems Engineer
11 15 (4.747%) UNIX Administrator
12 13 (4.114%) Architect
13 12 (3.797%) Storage Systems Administrator
14 10 (3.165%) UNIX Engineer
14 10 (3.165%) UNIX Systems Administrator
15 8 (2.532%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 17 (5.380%) Clustering
2 14 (4.430%) Enterprise Software
3 11 (3.481%) Digital Media
3 11 (3.481%) Management Information System
4 9 (2.848%) Computer Science
5 7 (2.215%) Open Source
5 7 (2.215%) CLARiiON
6 6 (1.899%) Derivative
7 3 (0.949%) Fat Client
7 3 (0.949%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 3 (0.949%) Thin Client
8 2 (0.633%) Client/Server
8 2 (0.633%) Hedge funds
8 2 (0.633%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.316%) HP Superdome
9 1 (0.316%) SaaS
9 1 (0.316%) Wiki
9 1 (0.316%) Social Media
9 1 (0.316%) IaaS
9 1 (0.316%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 305 (96.52%) Linux
2 182 (57.59%) Windows
3 134 (42.41%) UNIX
4 104 (32.91%) Windows Server 2008
5 73 (23.10%) Solaris
6 55 (17.41%) Windows Server 2003
7 35 (11.08%) Debian
8 34 (10.76%) CentOS
9 29 (9.177%) Ubuntu
10 17 (5.380%) HPUX
11 14 (4.430%) AIX
12 12 (3.797%) Fedora
13 10 (3.165%) VMS
14 9 (2.848%) SUSE
15 4 (1.266%) Oracle Linux
16 3 (0.949%) OpenBSD
17 1 (0.316%) Windows 7
17 1 (0.316%) Windows 8
17 1 (0.316%) Gentoo
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (24.37%) ITIL
2 65 (20.57%) Configuration Management
3 45 (14.24%) Problem Management
4 20 (6.329%) Load Balancing
4 20 (6.329%) Scrum
4 20 (6.329%) Service Delivery
5 16 (5.063%) Release Management
5 16 (5.063%) Project Management
6 15 (4.747%) Change Management
7 12 (3.797%) Network Design
8 11 (3.481%) Capacity Planning
8 11 (3.481%) Validation
9 10 (3.165%) Disaster Recovery
9 10 (3.165%) Agile Software Development
9 10 (3.165%) Root Cause Analysis
9 10 (3.165%) Load Testing
9 10 (3.165%) Continuous Integration
10 9 (2.848%) User Acceptance Testing
10 9 (2.848%) Change Control
10 9 (2.848%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 90 (28.48%) Perl
2 80 (25.32%) Bash shell
3 66 (20.89%) PHP
4 53 (16.77%) Ruby
5 45 (14.24%) SQL
6 35 (11.08%) Python
7 32 (10.13%) Java
7 32 (10.13%) Shell Script
8 10 (3.165%) PowerShell
9 8 (2.532%) Korn
10 7 (2.215%) PL/SQL
11 6 (1.899%) VBScript
11 6 (1.899%) C
12 2 (0.633%) Bourne shell
13 1 (0.316%) C-shell
13 1 (0.316%) sed
13 1 (0.316%) VB
13 1 (0.316%) JavaScript
13 1 (0.316%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.316%) AWK
Qualifications
1 39 (12.34%) RHCE
2 32 (10.13%) Degree
3 31 (9.810%) Microsoft Certification
4 28 (8.861%) MCSE
5 13 (4.114%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 13 (4.114%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (3.797%) CCNA
6 12 (3.797%) MCP
7 11 (3.481%) ITIL Certification
8 9 (2.848%) Microsoft Certified Master
9 5 (1.582%) JNCIA
9 5 (1.582%) CCNP
10 4 (1.266%) MCITP
10 4 (1.266%) SC Cleared
10 4 (1.266%) Security Cleared
11 3 (0.949%) JNCIS
11 3 (0.949%) JNCIP
11 3 (0.949%) IBM Certification
11 3 (0.949%) HNC
11 3 (0.949%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (9.494%) SLA
2 21 (6.646%) PCI DSS
3 7 (2.215%) ISO 9001
4 3 (0.949%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.316%) ISO/IEC 17799
5 1 (0.316%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 84 (26.58%) VMware Infrastructure
2 62 (19.62%) Active Directory
3 29 (9.177%) vSphere
4 27 (8.544%) NFS
5 24 (7.595%) Hyper-V
6 22 (6.962%) VMware ESX
7 17 (5.380%) XenApp
8 11 (3.481%) Samba
9 9 (2.848%) Xen
10 8 (2.532%) Oracle RMAN
11 7 (2.215%) XenDesktop
11 7 (2.215%) Oracle RAC
11 7 (2.215%) VMware ESXi
12 6 (1.899%) Veritas Cluster Server
13 3 (0.949%) Squid
14 2 (0.633%) Veritas Volume Manager
14 2 (0.633%) Sendmail
15 1 (0.316%) XenServer
15 1 (0.316%) Forefront TMG
15 1 (0.316%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 90 (28.48%) Puppet
2 41 (12.97%) Nagios
3 31 (9.810%) Red Hat Satellite
4 26 (8.228%) Tivoli
5 15 (4.747%) OpenView
6 14 (4.430%) Splunk
7 13 (4.114%) Red Hat Spacewalk
8 12 (3.797%) ZABBIX
9 10 (3.165%) NetBackup
10 9 (2.848%) ARCserve
11 8 (2.532%) Data Guard
11 8 (2.532%) Plesk
11 8 (2.532%) SCOM
12 7 (2.215%) SCCM
12 7 (2.215%) Zenoss
12 7 (2.215%) YUM
12 7 (2.215%) Cobbler
12 7 (2.215%) Backup Exec
13 6 (1.899%) BMC PATROL
13 6 (1.899%) Tivoli Monitoring
Vendors
1 280 (88.61%) Red Hat
2 138 (43.67%) VMware
3 70 (22.15%) Oracle
4 48 (15.19%) Juniper
5 42 (13.29%) HP
6 41 (12.97%) Veritas
7 39 (12.34%) Microsoft
7 39 (12.34%) Cisco
8 31 (9.810%) EMC
9 26 (8.228%) NetApp
10 24 (7.595%) IBM
11 23 (7.278%) Citrix
12 17 (5.380%) JBoss
13 14 (4.430%) F5
14 13 (4.114%) Atlassian
14 13 (4.114%) Avaya
15 12 (3.797%) Sun
16 10 (3.165%) LANDesk
17 8 (2.532%) Ensim
18 6 (1.899%) Symantec
City, London
Senior Operations and Technical Support Engineer Needed - London - Commutable from the surrounding areas. - RedHat - Linux - Java - VMware. Redrock Consulting are currently looking for a strong Senior Ops and...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
You will provide Linux / Solaris expertise to our team, as well as some business process savoir-faire. The client is a well-known and respected organisation situated near...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Negotiable depending on experience
Posted: 28 April 2013
City of London
Formal qualifications in Unix/Linux systems administration expected... * Recent CentOS/Red Hat derivatives experience essential. OpenBSD experience also strongly desirable. * Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking including routing,...
Applause IT Ltd
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + excellent benefits + bonus
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
IQ has been retained by Europe's largest Oracle EBS Management Consultancy to recruit a Linux Infrastructure Consultant to be based in London.We are looking for an...
Salary: £competitive + structured career path
Posted: 3 May 2013
City, London
Other products include: VMWare, EMC San, Tivoli, Citrix, Active Directory, IBM kit... Key skills: Redhat Linux Linux systems administration / build out Windows 2003 / 2008 Server VMWare EMC storage...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Salary: £55000 - £62000 per annum + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
Technical authority and lead within the Platform Operations Team Ms Server 2003 MS Server 2008 MS Windows XP Red Hat Linux VMWare HP Switches - or Cisco Checkpoint Firewalls...
clearedgeconsulting
Salary: £47000 - £55000 per annum + Bens
Posted: 11 May 2013
City of London
This is a development opportunity where you will be given training to progress to the next level within the infrastructure team for a Financial Services firm based in...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £18000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + BENEFITS + TRAINING
Posted: 26 April 2013
City of London
Unix Support-Investment Bank-City of London Unix Administrator required to join a tier 1 investment bank based in the City to provide platform solutions and support to...
Real Staffing
Posted: 15 May 2013
City of London
An ITIL qualification and Red Hat certification would be highly advantageous as would experience of:Directory Services, VMware, Veritas Foundation Suite, Cisco UCS hardware, Security Management, BMC Patrol,...
E-Resourcing
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + bens
Posted: 4 May 2013
City, London
Key Responsibilities: Build and support of Debian / Red Hat Linux, Windows Server and Solaris systems; Ensuring systems are deployed in carrier grade highly available/fault tolerant configurations... vSphere...
Truphone
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
City of London
The successful Systems Administrator (UNIX, Linux, TCP/IP) will work to support the UNIX, Storage and VMware infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity for a Systems Administrator (UNIX,...
harringtonstarr
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + excellent package
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
There is some windows involvement, however this role is mainly focussed on Linux. Experience with ongoing administration of Linux (Red Hat, Fedora, Mandrake) and open-source (Apache etc.)...
Intergence Systems Ltd
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum including on-call and callout.
Posted: 9 May 2013
City, London
To develop and maintain operational guidelines for the maintenance and support of the infrastructure - To assist with incident and problem management to resolve issues related to Linux, Network,...
Burns Sheehan
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + Good benefits package
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Job Title: Cisco Networks Consultant - Cisco Switches, Routers, VPN, Firewalls with strong Linux systems Administrative skills.Skills: Network Consultant, Cisco switches, Cisco Routers, trunking and interconnections, IPSEC VPNs,...
Xperian Recruitment Limited
Salary: £0 - £50,000 per year
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Skills: Network Consultant, Cisco switches, Cisco Routers, trunking and interconnections, IPSEC VPNs, Cisco ASA/PIX Firewalls, TCP/IP, With strong Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Centos, Redhat / Redhat Enterprise...
Xperian Recruitment Limited
Salary: From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension+ Medical + Life As
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
Web developer, Php, Linux, Javascript, Ajax, MySQL, Fusion charts, OOP, JQuery, MVC, Linux, MVC frameworks, Codeigniter, Zend, developer, Programmer, Team Lead, software engineer... Passionate and talented PHP Developer...
Acceler-IT
Salary: From £55,000 to £70,000 per annum +great bonus
Posted: 18 May 2013
City, London
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will be working with a broad range of technologies such as Windows Server 2003, 2008, Exchange Server, Active Directory, Citrix etc... You will have...
Harrington Starr
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
City, London
The Windows Infrastructure Engineer will be working with a broad range of technologies such as Windows server 2003, 2008, Exchange Server, Active Directory, Citrix amongst many others... You...
Harrington Starr
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013