The first table below looks at the demand for the Linux Support role in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux Support in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Gloucester region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux Support
Rank 40 - 39
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Support 3 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 1.415% - 0.402%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.508% - 0.417%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Average salary £45,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £35,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year
+14.28% +9.37%
All Job Titles
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
199 360 240
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 93.87% 98.36% 96.39%
Number of salaries quoted 183 292 192
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £30,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Linux Support
Gloucestershire

Linux Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucester Linux Support Jobs Demand Trend

Linux Support
Salary Trend

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

Gloucester Linux Support Salary Trend

Linux Support
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester region that cited Linux Support 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 Support in their job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Perl
1 10 (100.00%) UNIX
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
1 10 (100.00%) Python
1 10 (100.00%) LDAP
1 10 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 10 (100.00%) SMTP
1 10 (100.00%) HTTP
1 10 (100.00%) DNS
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 10 (100.00%) Juniper
1 10 (100.00%) Internet
1 10 (100.00%) ISA Server
1 10 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 10 (100.00%) Firewall
1 10 (100.00%) Squid
1 10 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 10 (100.00%) qmail
1 10 (100.00%) Postfix
1 10 (100.00%) Sendmail
1 10 (100.00%) Bash shell
2 7 (70.00%) SaaS

Linux Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester region that cited Linux Support 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 Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 10 (100.00%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) LDAP
1 10 (100.00%) SMTP
1 10 (100.00%) HTTP
1 10 (100.00%) DNS
1 10 (100.00%) Internet
1 10 (100.00%) Firewall
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) UNIX
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Perl
1 10 (100.00%) Python
1 10 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 10 (100.00%) Bash shell
System Software
1 10 (100.00%) ISA Server
1 10 (100.00%) Squid
1 10 (100.00%) qmail
1 10 (100.00%) Postfix
1 10 (100.00%) Sendmail
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 10 (100.00%) Juniper