The first table below looks at the demand for Ubuntu skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ubuntu 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Gloucester region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ubuntu Linux
Rank 45 57 -
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 3 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 1.220% 0.248% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.290% 0.637% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Average salary - £40,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £36,250 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+3.57% -6.66%
All Operating Systems
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
131 157 70
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 53.25% 38.86% 32.11%
Number of salaries quoted 91 113 49
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +23.07%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £26,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £47,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ubuntu
Gloucestershire

Ubuntu
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Gloucester 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 Gloucester region.

Gloucester Ubuntu Salary Trend

Ubuntu
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) J2EE
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Solaris
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) JBoss
1 3 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 3 (100.00%) ClearCase
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Dell
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (100.00%) ClearQuest
1 3 (100.00%) Symantec
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Perforce
1 3 (100.00%) Replication
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) Backup Exec
1 3 (100.00%) WSUS
1 3 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Git (software)

Ubuntu
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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 3 (100.00%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) ClearCase
1 3 (100.00%) ClearQuest
1 3 (100.00%) Git (software)
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Solaris
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) vSphere
1 3 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Backup Exec
1 3 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) JBoss
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Dell
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (100.00%) Symantec
1 3 (100.00%) Perforce
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) SolarWinds