The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Harrow 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 Harrow region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 13 15 20
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +5
Permanent jobs citing UNIX 13 8 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrow 13.98% 9.195% 7.377%
As % of the Operating Systems category 37.14% 30.77% 37.50%
Number of salaries quoted 13 6 9
Average salary £57,500 £41,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+38.55% -12.63%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Operating Systems
Harrow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
35 26 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrow 37.63% 29.89% 19.67%
Number of salaries quoted 34 24 24
Average salary £57,500 £45,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.37% -4.21%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UNIX
London

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Harrow 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 Harrow region.

Harrow UNIX Salary Trend

UNIX
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX across the Harrow region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Harrow UNIX Salary Histogram

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Harrow 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 14 (82.35%) Windows
2 13 (76.47%) Linux
3 12 (70.59%) MySQL
3 12 (70.59%) DNS
3 12 (70.59%) TCP/IP
4 10 (58.82%) Windows Server 2003
4 10 (58.82%) Nagios
4 10 (58.82%) Apache
4 10 (58.82%) MS Excel
4 10 (58.82%) SQL Server
4 10 (58.82%) Samba
4 10 (58.82%) Xen
4 10 (58.82%) Windows Server 2008
4 10 (58.82%) CentOS
4 10 (58.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 10 (58.82%) OpenLDAP
4 10 (58.82%) Sendmail
4 10 (58.82%) Puppet
5 6 (35.29%) XenServer
6 5 (29.41%) IPsec
6 5 (29.41%) SSL
6 5 (29.41%) Cisco
6 5 (29.41%) VPN
7 4 (23.53%) Windows XP
7 4 (23.53%) SQL
7 4 (23.53%) Games
8 3 (17.65%) Wireshark
8 3 (17.65%) Wireless
8 3 (17.65%) IP Telephony
8 3 (17.65%) Windows 2000

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Harrow 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 1 (5.882%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 10 (58.82%) Apache
Applications
1 10 (58.82%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 12 (70.59%) TCP/IP
1 12 (70.59%) DNS
2 10 (58.82%) OpenLDAP
3 5 (29.41%) IPsec
3 5 (29.41%) SSL
3 5 (29.41%) VPN
4 3 (17.65%) LAN
4 3 (17.65%) VoIP
4 3 (17.65%) WAN
4 3 (17.65%) OSPF
4 3 (17.65%) BGP
4 3 (17.65%) IP Telephony
4 3 (17.65%) Wireshark
4 3 (17.65%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (17.65%) Cisco ASA
4 3 (17.65%) Cisco Nexus
4 3 (17.65%) Wireless
5 2 (11.76%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (70.59%) MySQL
2 10 (58.82%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Subversion
General
1 4 (23.53%) Games
2 1 (5.882%) Retail
2 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Developer
1 10 (58.82%) Linux Engineer
2 6 (35.29%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 6 (35.29%) Senior Developer
3 4 (23.53%) Linux Administrator
4 2 (11.76%) Network Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Operations Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Network Operations Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Security Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (5.882%) Network Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Design Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Release Manager
5 1 (5.882%) Administrator
5 1 (5.882%) Senior Security Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Transition Manager
5 1 (5.882%) IT Security Manager
5 1 (5.882%) Network Design Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Statistics
1 2 (11.76%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (11.76%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 14 (82.35%) Windows
2 13 (76.47%) Linux
3 10 (58.82%) Windows Server 2003
3 10 (58.82%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (58.82%) CentOS
3 10 (58.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (23.53%) Windows XP
5 3 (17.65%) Windows 2000
6 2 (11.76%) AIX
7 1 (5.882%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (17.65%) Configuration Management
1 3 (17.65%) Network Management
2 2 (11.76%) QMS
2 2 (11.76%) Data Protection
2 2 (11.76%) Security Architecture
2 2 (11.76%) Asset Management
2 2 (11.76%) Load Balancing
3 1 (5.882%) Release Management
3 1 (5.882%) Network Design
3 1 (5.882%) Quality Management
3 1 (5.882%) Service Delivery
3 1 (5.882%) Change Management
3 1 (5.882%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (5.882%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 4 (23.53%) SQL
2 1 (5.882%) PHP
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) CCNP
1 3 (17.65%) CCNA
1 3 (17.65%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (5.882%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) ISO 9000
1 2 (11.76%) BS7799
System Software
1 10 (58.82%) Samba
1 10 (58.82%) Xen
1 10 (58.82%) Sendmail
2 6 (35.29%) XenServer
3 2 (11.76%) SpamAssassin
Systems Management
1 10 (58.82%) Nagios
1 10 (58.82%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) Cisco
2 3 (17.65%) Avaya
2 3 (17.65%) Juniper
2 3 (17.65%) NetScout
2 3 (17.65%) SolarWinds
3 1 (5.882%) TIBCO