The first table below looks at the demand for Ubuntu skills in IT jobs advertised for the Farnborough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ubuntu over the 3 months to 21 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 Farnborough region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ubuntu Linux
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 7 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Farnborough 3.804% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 15.91% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
Average salary £30,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
All Operating Systems
Farnborough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
44 61 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Farnborough 23.91% 26.64% 19.83%
Number of salaries quoted 44 58 24
Average salary £30,000 £37,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.00% -16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,500 £29,000 £39,250
10% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £51,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ubuntu
Hampshire

Ubuntu
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Farnborough Ubuntu Jobs Demand Trend

Ubuntu
Salary Trend

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

Farnborough Ubuntu Salary Trend

Ubuntu
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Farnborough region citing Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu.

1 15 (100.00%) Linux
2 14 (93.33%) Apache
2 14 (93.33%) VMware
3 12 (80.00%) Ruby
3 12 (80.00%) Python
3 12 (80.00%) Perl
3 12 (80.00%) PHP
3 12 (80.00%) MySQL
3 12 (80.00%) SQL Server
4 10 (66.67%) Ruby on Rails
4 10 (66.67%) PaaS
5 9 (60.00%) HTML5
5 9 (60.00%) Git (software)
5 9 (60.00%) RESTful
5 9 (60.00%) CSS3
5 9 (60.00%) Web 2.0
5 9 (60.00%) JavaScript
5 9 (60.00%) Ajax
5 9 (60.00%) jQuery
5 9 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
5 9 (60.00%) PowerShell
5 9 (60.00%) MVC
5 9 (60.00%) Scrum
5 9 (60.00%) Project Management
5 9 (60.00%) Agile Software Development
5 9 (60.00%) TDD
5 9 (60.00%) Billing
5 9 (60.00%) Subversion
5 9 (60.00%) CSS
5 9 (60.00%) Web Services

Ubuntu
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Farnborough region citing Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (66.67%) Ruby on Rails
2 9 (60.00%) HTML5
2 9 (60.00%) RESTful
2 9 (60.00%) CSS3
2 9 (60.00%) Ajax
2 9 (60.00%) jQuery
2 9 (60.00%) CSS
2 9 (60.00%) Web Services
2 9 (60.00%) HTML
3 3 (20.00%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 14 (93.33%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 9 (60.00%) LDAP
2 2 (13.33%) POP3
2 2 (13.33%) SMTP
2 2 (13.33%) FTP
2 2 (13.33%) SNMP
2 2 (13.33%) VPN
2 2 (13.33%) DNS
2 2 (13.33%) Internet
2 2 (13.33%) TELNET
2 2 (13.33%) Firewall
2 2 (13.33%) SSH
2 2 (13.33%) IMAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (80.00%) MySQL
1 12 (80.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (60.00%) Git (software)
1 9 (60.00%) Subversion
General
1 9 (60.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Developer
1 9 (60.00%) Web Developer
2 3 (20.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 3 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Linux Administrator
2 3 (20.00%) Administrator
2 3 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
2 3 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Linux Support Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Support Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) PHP Developer
3 2 (13.33%) PHP Web Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Linux Support
4 1 (6.667%) Junior
4 1 (6.667%) Graduate
4 1 (6.667%) Junior Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 10 (66.67%) PaaS
2 9 (60.00%) Web 2.0
3 1 (6.667%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (6.667%) SaaS
3 1 (6.667%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 15 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (33.33%) CentOS
3 3 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
1 9 (60.00%) MVC
1 9 (60.00%) Scrum
1 9 (60.00%) Project Management
1 9 (60.00%) Agile Software Development
1 9 (60.00%) TDD
1 9 (60.00%) ITIL
1 9 (60.00%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 12 (80.00%) Ruby
1 12 (80.00%) Python
1 12 (80.00%) Perl
1 12 (80.00%) PHP
2 9 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 9 (60.00%) PowerShell
2 9 (60.00%) SQL
3 3 (20.00%) Java
System Software
1 9 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (13.33%) vSphere
3 2 (13.33%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Puppet
1 2 (13.33%) Nagios
1 2 (13.33%) AppManager
1 2 (13.33%) Opalis
1 2 (13.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (93.33%) VMware
2 6 (40.00%) Red Hat
3 3 (20.00%) Oracle
4 2 (13.33%) SolarWinds
4 2 (13.33%) NetIQ
4 2 (13.33%) Intel
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