The first table below looks at the demand for the Linux Systems Administrator role in IT jobs advertised for the Gatwick region. 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 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the Gatwick region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux System Administrator
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Systems Administrator 5 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gatwick 5.376% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.747% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Average salary £43,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,500 £36,250
% change year-on-year
+3.89% +6.20%
All Job Titles
Gatwick
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
87 223 156
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gatwick 93.55% 97.81% 98.73%
Number of salaries quoted 69 143 127
Average salary £45,000 £43,500 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.44% +14.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £27,500 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,700 £65,000 £59,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Linux Systems Administrator
West Sussex

Linux Systems Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gatwick Linux Systems Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

Linux Systems Administrator
Salary Trend

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

Gatwick Linux Systems Administrator Salary Trend

Linux Systems Administrator
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gatwick 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.

1 7 (100.00%) Linux
1 7 (100.00%) Apache
1 7 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 7 (100.00%) Python
1 7 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco
1 7 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 7 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 7 (100.00%) Replication
1 7 (100.00%) Java
1 7 (100.00%) Perl
1 7 (100.00%) MySQL
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
1 7 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 7 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) VMware

Linux Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gatwick 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.

Application Platforms
1 7 (100.00%) Apache
1 7 (100.00%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) MySQL
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
1 7 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (42.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 7 (100.00%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Python
1 7 (100.00%) Java
1 7 (100.00%) Perl
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Cisco
1 7 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 7 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (42.86%) VMware