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This section looks at the demand for the Linux Systems Administrator role in IT jobs within the Edinburgh 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 Linux Systems Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Linux System Administrator
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank78105
Rank change on same period last yearUp+27
Matching permanent IT job ads62
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.469 %0.098 %
Salaries quoted42
Average minimum salary£27,000£25,000
Average salary£27,250£25,000
% change on same period last year+9.00 %
Average maximum salary£27,500£25,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,641£31,653
% change on same period last year+15.75 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads12802034
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.676 %0.833 %
Salaries quoted9161358
Average minimum salary£31,292£33,415
Average salary£34,648£36,617
% change on same period last year-5.37 %
Average maximum salary£38,004£39,818
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Linux Systems Administrator ScotlandLinux Systems Administrator
Scotland

Linux Systems Administrator
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux Systems Administrator across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Edinburgh Linux Systems Administrator Demand Trend

Linux Systems Administrator
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Linux Systems Administrator across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh Linux Systems Administrator Salary Trend

Linux Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux Systems Administrator across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Edinburgh Linux Systems Administrator Salary Histogram

Linux Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Linux Systems Administrator 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 Systems Administrator in their job title.

110 (100.00 %)Linux
28 (80.00 %)Java
37 (70.00 %)PHP
46 (60.00 %)Cisco
55 (50.00 %)JBoss
55 (50.00 %)Apache
55 (50.00 %)Tomcat
55 (50.00 %)Perl
55 (50.00 %)VLAN
55 (50.00 %)AWK
55 (50.00 %)PostgreSQL
55 (50.00 %)DNS
63 (30.00 %)UNIX
72 (20.00 %)MySQL
72 (20.00 %)VPN
72 (20.00 %)Internet
72 (20.00 %)Replication
72 (20.00 %)Load Testing
72 (20.00 %)Clustering
81 (10.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
81 (10.00 %)VMware
81 (10.00 %)Shell Script
81 (10.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
81 (10.00 %)Degree
81 (10.00 %)Oracle
81 (10.00 %)IIS
81 (10.00 %)Windows
81 (10.00 %)SQL
81 (10.00 %)Python
81 (10.00 %)LAN

Linux Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region that cited Linux Systems Administrator 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 Systems Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (50.00 %)JBoss
15 (50.00 %)Apache
15 (50.00 %)Tomcat
21 (10.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (10.00 %)IIS
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (50.00 %)DNS
15 (50.00 %)VLAN
22 (20.00 %)VPN
22 (20.00 %)Internet
31 (10.00 %)SAN
31 (10.00 %)LAN
31 (10.00 %)WAN
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (50.00 %)PostgreSQL
22 (20.00 %)MySQL
Edinburgh IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (20.00 %)Replication
12 (20.00 %)Clustering
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (100.00 %)Linux
23 (30.00 %)UNIX
31 (10.00 %)Windows
31 (10.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (20.00 %)Load Testing
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (80.00 %)Java
27 (70.00 %)PHP
35 (50.00 %)Perl
35 (50.00 %)AWK
41 (10.00 %)SQL
41 (10.00 %)Python
41 (10.00 %)Shell Script
Edinburgh IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (10.00 %)Degree
Edinburgh IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (10.00 %)Active Directory
11 (10.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
Edinburgh IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (60.00 %)Cisco
21 (10.00 %)Citrix
21 (10.00 %)VMware
21 (10.00 %)Oracle
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