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The table below looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Farnham region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLinux
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank30-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads50
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below13.51 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted50
Average minimum salary£34,000-
Average salary£37,600-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£41,200-
UK excluding London average salary£36,583£36,664
% change on same period last year-0.22 %
Farnham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Farnham
Matching permanent IT job ads3713
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.005 %
Salaries quoted357
Average minimum salary£32,228£27,467
Average salary£33,877£28,367
% change on same period last year+19.42 %
Average maximum salary£35,526£29,267
UK excluding London average salary£34,069£34,572
% change on same period last year-1.45 %
Linux SurreyLinux
Surrey

Linux
Demand Trend

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

Farnham Linux Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

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

Farnham Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux across the Farnham region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Farnham Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Farnham 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.

14 (66.67 %)Windows
23 (50.00 %)UML
23 (50.00 %)C#
23 (50.00 %)C++
23 (50.00 %).NET
23 (50.00 %)SQL Server
23 (50.00 %)GSM
23 (50.00 %)Telecoms
23 (50.00 %)Software Engineering
32 (33.33 %)Government
32 (33.33 %)Firewall
32 (33.33 %)VPN
32 (33.33 %)UNIX
32 (33.33 %)Oracle
41 (16.67 %)Flash
41 (16.67 %)Windows XP

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Farnham 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.

Farnham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (50.00 %).NET
Farnham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (50.00 %)GSM
22 (33.33 %)VPN
22 (33.33 %)Firewall
Farnham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (50.00 %)SQL Server
Farnham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (16.67 %)Flash
Farnham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (50.00 %)Telecoms
22 (33.33 %)Government
Farnham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
13 (50.00 %)Software Engineer
22 (33.33 %)Support Engineer
22 (33.33 %)IT Support Engineer
22 (33.33 %)Linux Engineer
22 (33.33 %)Linux Support
Farnham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (66.67 %)Windows
22 (33.33 %)UNIX
31 (16.67 %)Windows XP
Farnham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (50.00 %)UML
13 (50.00 %)Software Engineering
Farnham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (50.00 %)C#
13 (50.00 %)C++
Farnham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)Oracle