The first table below looks at the demand for Ubuntu skills in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ubuntu over the 3 months to 17 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 Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ubuntu Linux
Rank - 75 -
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 0 9 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford - 1.248% -
As % of the Operating Systems category - 5.056% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 9 0
Average salary - £45,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
All Operating Systems
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
272 178 116
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 30.53% 24.69% 26.01%
Number of salaries quoted 226 168 106
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £53,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ubuntu
Surrey

Ubuntu
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford 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 Guildford region.

Guildford Ubuntu Salary Trend

Ubuntu
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) CakePHP
2 2 (66.67%) jQuery
2 2 (66.67%) CentOS
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (66.67%) XHTML
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 2 (66.67%) PHP
2 2 (66.67%) MySQL
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) Node.js
3 1 (33.33%) Redis
3 1 (33.33%) Resque
3 1 (33.33%) PostGIS
3 1 (33.33%) C++
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Ruby
3 1 (33.33%) Ruby on Rails
3 1 (33.33%) Telematics
3 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
3 1 (33.33%) RSpec
3 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
3 1 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (33.33%) GIS
3 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL

Ubuntu
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 2 (66.67%) CakePHP
1 2 (66.67%) jQuery
1 2 (66.67%) Node.js
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) XHTML
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (33.33%) Resque
2 1 (33.33%) PostGIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) GIS
2 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (33.33%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) RSpec
1 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) PHP Developer
3 1 (33.33%) Ruby on Rails Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Telematics
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) CentOS
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (33.33%) TDD
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby
2 1 (33.33%) C++
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat