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The table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Support role in IT jobs within the City of London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX Support in their job title over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 UNIX Support
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank309267
Rank change on same period last yearDown-42
Matching permanent IT job ads3270
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.018 %0.030 %
As % of the category below0.191 %0.417 %
Salaries quoted2756
Average minimum salary£40,222£49,196
Average salary£44,370£49,911
% change on same period last year-11.10 %
Average maximum salary£48,519£50,625
UK excluding London average salary£35,403£34,194
% change on same period last year+3.53 %
City of London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
City of London
Matching permanent IT job ads1674916791
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled9.630 %7.195 %
Salaries quoted1436112790
Average minimum salary£48,202£50,587
Average salary£53,504£55,303
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Average maximum salary£58,805£60,018
UK excluding London average salary£38,185£39,281
% change on same period last year-2.78 %
UNIX Support LondonUNIX Support
London

UNIX Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Support across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London UNIX Support Demand Trend

UNIX Support
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Support across the City of London region.

City of London UNIX Support Salary Trend

UNIX Support
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX Support across the City of London region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

City of London UNIX Support Salary Histogram

UNIX Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited UNIX Support 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 UNIX Support in their job title.

168 (100.00 %)UNIX
236 (52.94 %)Banking
335 (51.47 %)SQL
434 (50.00 %)Perl
527 (39.71 %)Linux
620 (29.41 %)Investment Banking
719 (27.94 %)Finance
719 (27.94 %)Java
816 (23.53 %)Front Office
915 (22.06 %)Solaris
1013 (19.12 %)Sybase
1112 (17.65 %)Windows
1112 (17.65 %)Oracle
1112 (17.65 %)Shell Script
1112 (17.65 %)Sun
1211 (16.18 %)C++
1310 (14.71 %)Reuters
148 (11.76 %)Bloomberg
148 (11.76 %)HP
148 (11.76 %)User Acceptance Testing
148 (11.76 %)Regression Testing
157 (10.29 %)Telecoms
157 (10.29 %)Degree
157 (10.29 %)OO
166 (8.824 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
166 (8.824 %)Red Hat
166 (8.824 %)NFS
166 (8.824 %)Internet
166 (8.824 %)Project Management
166 (8.824 %)AutoSys

UNIX Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited UNIX Support 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 UNIX Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (1.471 %)J2EE
11 (1.471 %)WebServices
11 (1.471 %)XML
11 (1.471 %)JMS
City of London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (4.412 %)MS Exchange
22 (2.941 %)Apache
31 (1.471 %)SAS
City of London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (7.353 %)MS Office
22 (2.941 %)MS Excel
22 (2.941 %)MS Visio
City of London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (4.412 %)RMDS
City of London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (8.824 %)Internet
25 (7.353 %)TCP/IP
33 (4.412 %)DNS
42 (2.941 %)SSL
51 (1.471 %)HTTPS
51 (1.471 %)LAN
51 (1.471 %)WAN
51 (1.471 %)HTTP
City of London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (2.941 %)SQL Server
21 (1.471 %)RDBMS
City of London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
136 (52.94 %)Banking
220 (29.41 %)Investment Banking
319 (27.94 %)Finance
416 (23.53 %)Front Office
57 (10.29 %)Telecoms
63 (4.412 %)Health
63 (4.412 %)Retail
63 (4.412 %)Pensions
63 (4.412 %)Online Banking
72 (2.941 %)Back Office
81 (1.471 %)Education
City of London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (8.824 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
24 (5.882 %)Fixed Income
33 (4.412 %)AS400
33 (4.412 %)Equities
42 (2.941 %)Derivative
42 (2.941 %)Clustering
42 (2.941 %)Computer Science
51 (1.471 %)Equity Derivative
51 (1.471 %)PKI
City of London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
168 (100.00 %)UNIX
227 (39.71 %)Linux
315 (22.06 %)Solaris
412 (17.65 %)Windows
56 (8.824 %)Red Hat Linux
65 (7.353 %)VMS
65 (7.353 %)OpenVMS
74 (5.882 %)AIX
81 (1.471 %)HPUX
81 (1.471 %)Windows Server 2003
81 (1.471 %)Windows 2000
City of London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (11.76 %)Regression Testing
18 (11.76 %)User Acceptance Testing
27 (10.29 %)OO
36 (8.824 %)Project Management
36 (8.824 %)Change Management
45 (7.353 %)Investment Management
53 (4.412 %)Asset Management
62 (2.941 %)ITIL
71 (1.471 %)Risk Management
71 (1.471 %)Service Delivery
71 (1.471 %)Business Intelligence
71 (1.471 %)Problem Management
71 (1.471 %)Release Management
71 (1.471 %)Electronic Trading
City of London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
135 (51.47 %)SQL
234 (50.00 %)Perl
319 (27.94 %)Java
412 (17.65 %)Shell Script
511 (16.18 %)C++
65 (7.353 %)PL/SQL
73 (4.412 %)Korn
82 (2.941 %)C#
91 (1.471 %)VB
City of London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (10.29 %)Degree
22 (2.941 %)ITIL Certification
City of London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.941 %)QA
City of London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (8.824 %)NFS
23 (4.412 %)Active Directory
23 (4.412 %)VMware ESX
23 (4.412 %)VMware Infrastructure
City of London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (8.824 %)AutoSys
22 (2.941 %)AppManager
22 (2.941 %)OpenView
22 (2.941 %)Tivoli
City of London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (19.12 %)Sybase
212 (17.65 %)Oracle
212 (17.65 %)Sun
310 (14.71 %)Reuters
48 (11.76 %)Bloomberg
48 (11.76 %)HP
56 (8.824 %)Red Hat
65 (7.353 %)Microsoft
73 (4.412 %)IBM
73 (4.412 %)Citrix
73 (4.412 %)TIBCO
73 (4.412 %)VMware
73 (4.412 %)Altiris
82 (2.941 %)NetIQ
82 (2.941 %)BMC
82 (2.941 %)VERITAS