The first table below looks at the demand for the Linux Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Croydon region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux Engineer
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 0.348% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.379% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £35,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £44,000 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+10.00% +14.28%
All Job Titles
Croydon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
264 306 271
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Croydon 91.99% 89.21% 97.13%
Number of salaries quoted 238 284 255
Average salary £45,000 £37,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% -11.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £75,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Linux Engineer
London

Linux Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Croydon Linux Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Linux Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Croydon Linux Engineer Salary Trend

Linux Engineer
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Croydon region that cited Linux Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Veritas
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) TELNET
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Fedora
1 1 (100.00%) Backup Exec
1 1 (100.00%) SSH
1 1 (100.00%) Korn
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Bash shell

Linux Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) TELNET
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SSH
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Fedora
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Korn
1 1 (100.00%) Bash shell
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Veritas
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat