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

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 20 33 5
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -28
Permanent jobs citing UNIX 6 5 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 4.138% 2.538% 21.77%
As % of the Operating Systems category 18.18% 11.11% 58.70%
Number of salaries quoted 6 5 19
Average salary £39,500 £33,750 £25,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.03% +35.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £30,000 £22,400
10% offered a salary of more than £39,750 £36,000 £33,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Operating Systems
Halifax
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
33 45 46
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Halifax 22.76% 22.84% 37.10%
Number of salaries quoted 28 38 33
Average salary £35,000 £33,750 £29,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.70% +16.37%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,700 £27,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,500 £55,000 £36,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UNIX
West Yorkshire

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Halifax UNIX Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX
Salary Trend

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

Halifax UNIX Salary Trend

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Halifax region citing UNIX 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 UNIX.

1 4 (50.00%) Windows
1 4 (50.00%) Tivoli
1 4 (50.00%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
1 4 (50.00%) Banking
2 3 (37.50%) IBM
2 3 (37.50%) Oracle
2 3 (37.50%) iSeries
3 2 (25.00%) Java
3 2 (25.00%) Linux
3 2 (25.00%) SAS
3 2 (25.00%) FTP
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) REXX
3 2 (25.00%) JCL
3 2 (25.00%) ISPF
4 1 (12.50%) Degree
4 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (12.50%) jQuery
4 1 (12.50%) Data Protection
4 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) EJB 3.0
4 1 (12.50%) Mainframe
4 1 (12.50%) HTML
4 1 (12.50%) Spring
4 1 (12.50%) Migration
4 1 (12.50%) CMS
4 1 (12.50%) Hibernate
4 1 (12.50%) Scrum

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Halifax region citing UNIX 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 UNIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (25.00%) ISPF
2 1 (12.50%) jQuery
2 1 (12.50%) EJB 3.0
2 1 (12.50%) HTML
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) J2EE
2 1 (12.50%) EJB
2 1 (12.50%) Struts
2 1 (12.50%) XML
2 1 (12.50%) Hibernate
2 1 (12.50%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) SAS
2 1 (12.50%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) FTP
2 1 (12.50%) SSL
2 1 (12.50%) DEFINITY
2 1 (12.50%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle 8/8i
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle 9i
1 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle 10g
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) JUnit
1 1 (12.50%) NetBeans
General
1 4 (50.00%) Banking
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
2 1 (12.50%) 1st Line Support
2 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Team Leader
2 1 (12.50%) Java Team Leader
2 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (12.50%) 1st Line Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle BI Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) iSeries
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (12.50%) Mainframe
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (12.50%) ITIL
1 1 (12.50%) ETL
1 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (12.50%) Migration
1 1 (12.50%) Scrum
1 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
1 1 (12.50%) TDD
1 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
1 1 (12.50%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Java
1 2 (25.00%) REXX
1 2 (25.00%) JCL
2 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) Perl
2 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) HNC
1 1 (12.50%) HND
1 1 (12.50%) MCSE
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle
1 3 (37.50%) IBM
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Avaya
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco
Halifax, Yorkshire
Knowledge of the following will be required in order to perform effectively in this critical and complex position: - Oracle SQL - Oracle PL/SQL - Unix - Oracle 9i, 10g, 11g...
Hudson
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + exceptional benefits package
Posted: 10 June 2013