The first table below looks at the demand for OpenStack skills in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OpenStack over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Platforms category for the England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
OpenStack
Rank 764 849 842
Rank change year-on-year
+85 -7
Permanent jobs citing OpenStack 77 17 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.076% 0.015% 0.007%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.353% 0.073% 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 63 9 8
Average salary £55,500 £42,500 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+30.58% -39.28%
UK excluding London average salary £57,500 £38,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year
+48.38% -44.64%
All Application Platforms
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
21815 23277 22376
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 21.57% 20.53% 18.99%
Number of salaries quoted 18734 20347 19384
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -
OpenStack
UK

OpenStack
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing OpenStack across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

England OpenStack Jobs Demand Trend

OpenStack
Salary Trend

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

England OpenStack Salary Trend

OpenStack
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing OpenStack across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England OpenStack Salary Histogram

OpenStack
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenStack within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +96 50 £55,000 -35.29%
South East - 20 £60,000 -
South West 0 2 - -
East Midlands - 2 £42,500 -
East of England +1 1 £53,500 +7.00%
OpenStack
UK

OpenStack
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing OpenStack 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 OpenStack.

1 65 (69.89%) Linux
2 64 (68.82%) MySQL
3 47 (50.54%) Java
4 32 (34.41%) Jenkins
5 25 (26.88%) Puppet
5 25 (26.88%) Scrum
6 24 (25.81%) Maven
6 24 (25.81%) Ruby
7 23 (24.73%) Windows
8 22 (23.66%) NoSQL
9 21 (22.58%) UNIX
9 21 (22.58%) Agile Software Development
10 20 (21.51%) Release Management
11 19 (20.43%) GitHub
12 18 (19.35%) Apache
12 18 (19.35%) PHP
13 17 (18.28%) Open Source
14 16 (17.20%) Internet
14 16 (17.20%) Spring
14 16 (17.20%) Hibernate
15 14 (15.05%) Cisco
15 14 (15.05%) Python
16 13 (13.98%) SQL
16 13 (13.98%) SQL Server
17 12 (12.90%) VMware
17 12 (12.90%) MongoDB
18 11 (11.83%) CloudStack
18 11 (11.83%) Multithreading
18 11 (11.83%) Windows Azure
18 11 (11.83%) Git (software)

OpenStack
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region citing OpenStack 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 OpenStack. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (17.20%) Spring
1 16 (17.20%) Hibernate
2 9 (9.677%) J2EE
3 8 (8.602%) Java EE
4 7 (7.527%) MapReduce
5 6 (6.452%) JPA
6 5 (5.376%) Struts
6 5 (5.376%) HTML
7 4 (4.301%) CSS
7 4 (4.301%) Middleware
7 4 (4.301%) JSON
8 3 (3.226%) .NET
9 2 (2.151%) Web Services
9 2 (2.151%) X-Windows
9 2 (2.151%) RESTful
9 2 (2.151%) Node.js
10 1 (1.075%) REST
10 1 (1.075%) HTML5
10 1 (1.075%) YAML
10 1 (1.075%) JMX
Application Platforms
1 18 (19.35%) Apache
2 11 (11.83%) CloudStack
2 11 (11.83%) Windows Azure
3 8 (8.602%) Amazon EC2
4 7 (7.527%) Apache Pig
4 7 (7.527%) Kafka
5 5 (5.376%) Tomcat
6 4 (4.301%) nginx
7 3 (3.226%) Rackspace Cloud
7 3 (3.226%) IIS
8 2 (2.151%) Liferay
9 1 (1.075%) Amazon AWS
9 1 (1.075%) Apache Solr
9 1 (1.075%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.151%) MS Excel
1 2 (2.151%) Google Apps
2 1 (1.075%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (1.075%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 16 (17.20%) Internet
2 11 (11.83%) DNS
3 7 (7.527%) TCP/IP
3 7 (7.527%) HTTP
4 5 (5.376%) FTP
5 4 (4.301%) SSH
6 3 (3.226%) SAN
6 3 (3.226%) SMTP
7 2 (2.151%) LAN
7 2 (2.151%) WAN
7 2 (2.151%) HTTPS
7 2 (2.151%) VLAN
8 1 (1.075%) NAS
8 1 (1.075%) OpenLDAP
8 1 (1.075%) Network Security
8 1 (1.075%) Kerberos
8 1 (1.075%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (68.82%) MySQL
2 22 (23.66%) NoSQL
3 13 (13.98%) SQL Server
4 12 (12.90%) MongoDB
5 8 (8.602%) Big Data
6 7 (7.527%) Hadoop
6 7 (7.527%) HBase
6 7 (7.527%) Apache Hive
6 7 (7.527%) Data Mining
7 3 (3.226%) Apache Cassandra
7 3 (3.226%) SQL Server 2008
7 3 (3.226%) SQL Server 2005
8 2 (2.151%) PostgreSQL
8 2 (2.151%) Redis
8 2 (2.151%) OrientDB
9 1 (1.075%) Hazelcast
9 1 (1.075%) DB2
Development Applications
1 32 (34.41%) Jenkins
2 24 (25.81%) Maven
3 19 (20.43%) GitHub
4 11 (11.83%) Git (software)
5 8 (8.602%) Subversion
6 5 (5.376%) JIRA
7 4 (4.301%) FogBugz
8 3 (3.226%) Visual Studio
9 1 (1.075%) Hudson
9 1 (1.075%) Artifactory
9 1 (1.075%) Selenium
General
1 11 (11.83%) Telecoms
2 8 (8.602%) Marketing
3 3 (3.226%) Finance
4 2 (2.151%) Games
Job Titles
1 18 (19.35%) DevOps Engineer
2 15 (16.13%) Linux Engineer
3 10 (10.75%) Administrator
3 10 (10.75%) Systems Administrator
4 9 (9.677%) Systems Engineer
4 9 (9.677%) Developer
5 7 (7.527%) Linux Administrator
5 7 (7.527%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 6 (6.452%) Architect
6 6 (6.452%) Systems Support
6 6 (6.452%) Support Engineer
6 6 (6.452%) Systems Support Engineer
6 6 (6.452%) Chief Technology Officer
7 5 (5.376%) Technical Leader
7 5 (5.376%) Product Manager
8 4 (4.301%) Senior Developer
8 4 (4.301%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 4 (4.301%) Operations Manager
9 3 (3.226%) Strategy Consultant
9 3 (3.226%) Solutions Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 17 (18.28%) Open Source
2 9 (9.677%) IaaS
3 7 (7.527%) Statistics
3 7 (7.527%) Management Information System
4 6 (6.452%) PaaS
5 5 (5.376%) SaaS
6 4 (4.301%) Computer Science
7 3 (3.226%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (3.226%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (3.226%) Client/Server
8 2 (2.151%) Mathematics
8 2 (2.151%) DataPower
9 1 (1.075%) Mobile Payment
9 1 (1.075%) Embedded Systems
9 1 (1.075%) Social Media
9 1 (1.075%) Online Games
9 1 (1.075%) Spread Betting
9 1 (1.075%) Replication
9 1 (1.075%) Clustering
9 1 (1.075%) Biometrics
Operating Systems
1 65 (69.89%) Linux
2 23 (24.73%) Windows
3 21 (22.58%) UNIX
4 8 (8.602%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (5.376%) Android
6 3 (3.226%) CentOS
7 2 (2.151%) Mac OS X
8 1 (1.075%) Apple iOS
8 1 (1.075%) Windows Mobile
8 1 (1.075%) Gentoo
8 1 (1.075%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (26.88%) Scrum
2 21 (22.58%) Agile Software Development
3 20 (21.51%) Release Management
4 11 (11.83%) Multithreading
5 9 (9.677%) Configuration Management
5 9 (9.677%) E-Commerce
6 8 (8.602%) Product Management
6 8 (8.602%) Continuous Integration
7 7 (7.527%) Complex Event Processing
7 7 (7.527%) ITIL
8 6 (6.452%) Service Management
8 6 (6.452%) Project Management
9 5 (5.376%) B2B
10 4 (4.301%) Software Engineering
10 4 (4.301%) Competitive Intelligence
10 4 (4.301%) Use Case
11 3 (3.226%) Data Management
11 3 (3.226%) B2C
12 2 (2.151%) SOA
12 2 (2.151%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 47 (50.54%) Java
2 24 (25.81%) Ruby
3 18 (19.35%) PHP
4 14 (15.05%) Python
5 13 (13.98%) SQL
6 11 (11.83%) Perl
7 8 (8.602%) Bash shell
8 7 (7.527%) Shell Script
9 5 (5.376%) C#
10 3 (3.226%) C++
11 2 (2.151%) JavaScript
11 2 (2.151%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 10 (10.75%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.075%) QA
1 1 (1.075%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (6.452%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (3.226%) XenApp
2 3 (3.226%) qmail
2 3 (3.226%) Postfix
2 3 (3.226%) Xen
3 2 (2.151%) vCloud
4 1 (1.075%) VirtualBox
4 1 (1.075%) XenServer
Systems Management
1 25 (26.88%) Puppet
2 4 (4.301%) Nagios
3 3 (3.226%) ZABBIX
4 1 (1.075%) CFEngine
4 1 (1.075%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 14 (15.05%) Cisco
2 12 (12.90%) VMware
3 11 (11.83%) JBoss
4 10 (10.75%) Rackspace
5 6 (6.452%) Intel
5 6 (6.452%) Juniper
5 6 (6.452%) Red Hat
6 5 (5.376%) HP
6 5 (5.376%) Oracle
7 4 (4.301%) Microsoft
8 2 (2.151%) EMC
8 2 (2.151%) Google
8 2 (2.151%) ATG
8 2 (2.151%) hybris
9 1 (1.075%) Twitter
9 1 (1.075%) SAP
London
Excellent career progression and opportunity to increase and learn a variety of technologies including Jenkins/Maven/GitHub... DevOps Developer/Developer in Test/Chef/Maven/Jenkins/Java... Provide release...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
Excellent career progression and opportunity to increase and learn a variety of technologies including Jenkins/Maven/GitHub... Provide release Management to Scrum Teams delivering digital projects run both...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £50,000 to £55,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire or London
In depth technical experience with the following technologies: Internet Technologies: HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, UDP, SPDY, Apache, Github Programming Languages: Java, JavaScript, PHP, Python, C++ Operating systems: Linux,...
Verizon
Salary: competitive, plus bonus and full benefits package
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
Senior Systems Support Engineer, Application - eCommerce - Central London - Linux /Apache / MySQL / Jboss. Senior Systems Support Engineer, Application (Application Support, Systems Support, Web Support, Linux Apache, MySQL, Jboss, Perl,...
Mortimer Spinks
Salary: £54000 - £57000 per annum
Posted: 19 May 2013
Surrey
Automation skills with Puppet and/or Chef. Ability to code, ideally with Java and Ruby - to a very high standard. Understanding of Agile Development projects and processes... Cassandra,...
Greythorn
Salary: £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Slough, UK
Familiar with RAID levels, ISCSI and SAN technology - Database installation and configuration, preferably Microsoft SQL and Oracle - Operating system installation, configuration and management of Microsoft windows O/S...
eGain
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 23 May 2013