Linux Jobs in Edinburgh
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 22 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux
Rank 16 12 17
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +5
Permanent jobs citing Linux 127 165 131
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 11.67% 11.91% 8.573%
As % of the Operating Systems category 50.60% 52.22% 41.59%
Number of salaries quoted 87 126 103
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,800 £27,750 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £49,250 £45,400
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.94%
All Operating Systems
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 251 316 315
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 23.07% 22.82% 20.62%
Number of salaries quoted 167 238 216
Average salary £35,000 £34,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £22,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Linux
Scotland

Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Edinburgh Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing 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 Linux.

1 115 (42.91%) Java
2 81 (30.22%) Apache
3 78 (29.10%) HTML
4 76 (28.36%) UNIX
5 70 (26.12%) Finance
6 67 (25.00%) Windows
7 63 (23.51%) Perl
8 62 (23.13%) XML
9 61 (22.76%) SQL
10 60 (22.39%) MySQL
11 57 (21.27%) JavaScript
12 56 (20.90%) CSS
13 55 (20.52%) Degree
14 45 (16.79%) C++
14 45 (16.79%) Web Services
14 45 (16.79%) Python
15 42 (15.67%) PHP
16 40 (14.93%) jQuery
17 33 (12.31%) OO
17 33 (12.31%) JBoss
18 32 (11.94%) Microsoft
19 31 (11.57%) Agile Software Development
19 31 (11.57%) Ruby
20 29 (10.82%) Tomcat
20 29 (10.82%) JSP
20 29 (10.82%) SOAP
21 27 (10.07%) RDBMS
22 25 (9.328%) Oracle
22 25 (9.328%) Hibernate
23 24 (8.955%) Spring

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 78 (29.10%) HTML
2 62 (23.13%) XML
3 56 (20.90%) CSS
4 45 (16.79%) Web Services
5 40 (14.93%) jQuery
6 29 (10.82%) JSP
6 29 (10.82%) SOAP
7 25 (9.328%) Hibernate
8 24 (8.955%) Spring
9 23 (8.582%) Servlets
10 22 (8.209%) Middleware
11 19 (7.090%) J2EE
12 18 (6.716%) Ajax
12 18 (6.716%) Ruby on Rails
13 17 (6.343%) WebSphere
14 16 (5.970%) Qt
15 15 (5.597%) GTK+
16 14 (5.224%) Spring MVC
16 14 (5.224%) XSLT
16 14 (5.224%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 81 (30.22%) Apache
2 29 (10.82%) Tomcat
3 12 (4.478%) Drupal
4 9 (3.358%) Amazon AWS
4 9 (3.358%) IIS
5 8 (2.985%) WebSphere MQ
6 7 (2.612%) CMS
6 7 (2.612%) WebSphere Application Server
7 6 (2.239%) IBM HTTP Server
7 6 (2.239%) WebSphere Process Server
7 6 (2.239%) WebSphere Portal
8 4 (1.493%) WebLogic
8 4 (1.493%) nginx
8 4 (1.493%) Adobe CQ
9 3 (1.119%) MS Exchange
10 2 (0.746%) TeamSite
10 2 (0.746%) ESB
10 2 (0.746%) Joomla!
10 2 (0.746%) Apache Solr
10 2 (0.746%) Liferay
Applications
1 16 (5.970%) MS Excel
2 2 (0.746%) Google Apps
3 1 (0.373%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (0.373%) MS Office
3 1 (0.373%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.746%) BusinessWorks
1 2 (0.746%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.373%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (8.209%) Internet
2 9 (3.358%) Firewall
2 9 (3.358%) TCP/IP
3 6 (2.239%) DNS
3 6 (2.239%) Intranet
3 6 (2.239%) Network Security
4 5 (1.866%) HTTP
5 4 (1.493%) WAN
5 4 (1.493%) DHCP
5 4 (1.493%) LAN
6 2 (0.746%) SAN
6 2 (0.746%) Intrusion Detection
6 2 (0.746%) VLAN
6 2 (0.746%) Wireshark
6 2 (0.746%) NAS
7 1 (0.373%) LTE
7 1 (0.373%) Wireless
7 1 (0.373%) UMTS
7 1 (0.373%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.373%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (22.39%) MySQL
2 27 (10.07%) RDBMS
3 18 (6.716%) PostgreSQL
4 16 (5.970%) SQL Server
5 10 (3.731%) SQL Server 2008
6 8 (2.985%) Hadoop
6 8 (2.985%) NoSQL
6 8 (2.985%) Redis
7 4 (1.493%) SQL Server 2012
8 3 (1.119%) Big Data
8 3 (1.119%) Oracle 11g
8 3 (1.119%) DB2
9 2 (0.746%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (0.746%) Data Mining
9 2 (0.746%) TOAD
10 1 (0.373%) Oracle 10g
10 1 (0.373%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 18 (6.716%) Subversion
2 11 (4.104%) CruiseControl
3 10 (3.731%) Ant
4 8 (2.985%) Jenkins
5 7 (2.612%) Git (software)
5 7 (2.612%) JIRA
6 6 (2.239%) Eclipse
6 6 (2.239%) Maven
7 5 (1.866%) QuickTest Pro
8 4 (1.493%) Hudson
9 2 (0.746%) Oracle Forms
9 2 (0.746%) Bugzilla
9 2 (0.746%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (0.746%) TestComplete
9 2 (0.746%) Talend Open Studio
9 2 (0.746%) Gradle
10 1 (0.373%) MSBuild
10 1 (0.373%) Trac
10 1 (0.373%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.373%) HttpUnit
General
1 70 (26.12%) Finance
2 21 (7.836%) Banking
3 15 (5.597%) Games
4 9 (3.358%) Retail Banking
4 9 (3.358%) Retail
5 8 (2.985%) Telecoms
6 4 (1.493%) Billing
6 4 (1.493%) Electronics
7 3 (1.119%) Marketing
7 3 (1.119%) Advertising
8 2 (0.746%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 108 (40.30%) Developer
2 48 (17.91%) Software Engineer
3 34 (12.69%) Java Developer
4 29 (10.82%) Software Developer
5 16 (5.970%) Architect
5 16 (5.970%) Analyst
6 15 (5.597%) C++ Developer
7 14 (5.224%) Systems Engineer
7 14 (5.224%) Senior Developer
7 14 (5.224%) Support Engineer
7 14 (5.224%) Administrator
8 12 (4.478%) Java Software Engineer
9 11 (4.104%) Middleware Engineer
9 11 (4.104%) Infrastructure Manager
9 11 (4.104%) Web Developer
9 11 (4.104%) Systems Administrator
10 10 (3.731%) Java Architect
11 9 (3.358%) Python Developer
12 8 (2.985%) Project Manager
12 8 (2.985%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 21 (7.836%) Computer Science
2 20 (7.463%) Mathematics
3 18 (6.716%) Mainframe
4 14 (5.224%) Client/Server
5 9 (3.358%) Open Source
5 9 (3.358%) Physics
5 9 (3.358%) Grid Computing
6 7 (2.612%) Management Information System
7 6 (2.239%) Web 2.0
7 6 (2.239%) SWIFT
8 5 (1.866%) iSeries
8 5 (1.866%) Replication
9 2 (0.746%) Informatics
9 2 (0.746%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (0.746%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (0.373%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.373%) Symmetrix DMX
10 1 (0.373%) SaaS
10 1 (0.373%) RIA
10 1 (0.373%) IPTV
Operating Systems
1 76 (28.36%) UNIX
2 67 (25.00%) Windows
3 14 (5.224%) AIX
4 13 (4.851%) Solaris
5 5 (1.866%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.866%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (1.866%) zOS
6 4 (1.493%) Android
6 4 (1.493%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (1.493%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.746%) Windows XP
7 2 (0.746%) Windows 2000
7 2 (0.746%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (0.746%) CentOS
7 2 (0.746%) Oracle Linux
8 1 (0.373%) Windows 2000 Server
8 1 (0.373%) VxWorks
8 1 (0.373%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (12.31%) OO
2 31 (11.57%) Agile Software Development
3 23 (8.582%) Web Development
4 19 (7.090%) TDD
4 19 (7.090%) Continuous Integration
5 17 (6.343%) OOD
6 15 (5.597%) Project Management
7 14 (5.224%) MVC
8 13 (4.851%) ITIL
9 10 (3.731%) Migration
10 9 (3.358%) Software Testing
10 9 (3.358%) Scrum
10 9 (3.358%) Risk Management
11 8 (2.985%) Business Analysis
12 7 (2.612%) Service Management
12 7 (2.612%) PRINCE2
12 7 (2.612%) OOP
13 6 (2.239%) Business Intelligence
13 6 (2.239%) Content Management
13 6 (2.239%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 115 (42.91%) Java
2 63 (23.51%) Perl
3 61 (22.76%) SQL
4 57 (21.27%) JavaScript
5 45 (16.79%) C++
5 45 (16.79%) Python
6 42 (15.67%) PHP
7 31 (11.57%) Ruby
8 16 (5.970%) C#
9 14 (5.224%) Bash shell
10 13 (4.851%) PL/SQL
10 13 (4.851%) Shell Script
11 11 (4.104%) Korn
12 9 (3.358%) C
13 6 (2.239%) Jython
14 3 (1.119%) Groovy
15 2 (0.746%) VBScript
15 2 (0.746%) ActionScript
15 2 (0.746%) AWK
15 2 (0.746%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 55 (20.52%) Degree
2 11 (4.104%) ISEB
3 4 (1.493%) Oracle Certification
3 4 (1.493%) Sun Certification
4 3 (1.119%) PhD
5 2 (0.746%) MCSE
5 2 (0.746%) MCSA
5 2 (0.746%) HND
5 2 (0.746%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.373%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.373%) Avaya Certification
6 1 (0.373%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.866%) SLA
2 4 (1.493%) QA
3 2 (0.746%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.373%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 14 (5.224%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (2.612%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.746%) Nmap
3 2 (0.746%) VMware ESX
3 2 (0.746%) Oracle RAC
4 1 (0.373%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.373%) Sendmail
4 1 (0.373%) Xen
4 1 (0.373%) Squid
4 1 (0.373%) NFS
Systems Management
1 8 (2.985%) Nagios
1 8 (2.985%) Munin
2 7 (2.612%) Puppet
3 1 (0.373%) Ionix
3 1 (0.373%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (0.373%) NetBackup
3 1 (0.373%) Legato
3 1 (0.373%) Tivoli
3 1 (0.373%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 33 (12.31%) JBoss
2 32 (11.94%) Microsoft
3 25 (9.328%) Oracle
4 22 (8.209%) IBM
5 20 (7.463%) VMware
6 7 (2.612%) Citrix
7 6 (2.239%) Red Hat
8 5 (1.866%) Google
8 5 (1.866%) Dell
9 4 (1.493%) Adobe
10 3 (1.119%) Cisco
10 3 (1.119%) TIBCO
11 2 (0.746%) NetApp
11 2 (0.746%) webMethods
11 2 (0.746%) HP
11 2 (0.746%) EMC
11 2 (0.746%) Juniper
11 2 (0.746%) Talend
12 1 (0.373%) Alterian
12 1 (0.373%) Avaya
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