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This section looks at the demand for the Linux Administrator role in IT jobs within the Hertfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Linux Administrator
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank146160
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching permanent IT job ads2117
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.503 %0.367 %
Salaries quoted1610
Average minimum salary£35,125£30,182
Average salary£37,281£33,182
% change on same period last year+12.35 %
Average maximum salary£39,438£36,182
UK excluding London average salary£36,545£32,843
% change on same period last year+11.27 %
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Hertfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads41774638
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.205 %1.899 %
Salaries quoted35194024
Average minimum salary£36,944£37,362
Average salary£40,769£40,512
% change on same period last year+0.63 %
Average maximum salary£44,594£43,662
UK excluding London average salary£38,197£39,483
% change on same period last year-3.25 %
Linux Administrator East of EnglandLinux Administrator
East of England

Linux Administrator
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux Administrator across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hertfordshire Linux Administrator Demand Trend

Linux Administrator
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Linux Administrator across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Linux Administrator Salary Trend

Linux Administrator
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux Administrator across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Hertfordshire Linux Administrator Salary Histogram

Linux Administrator
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Administrator within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
WatfordNew entry-3£40,250-
Bishop's StortfordNew entry-3£27,000-
StevenageNew entry-1£30,000-
HertfordNew entry-1£34,000-
Linux Administrator East of EnglandLinux Administrator
East of England

Linux Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Linux Administrator 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 Administrator in their job title.

124 (100.00 %)Linux
220 (83.33 %)Perl
313 (54.17 %)Red Hat
411 (45.83 %)Apache
510 (41.67 %)Shell Script
510 (41.67 %)SAN
510 (41.67 %)VMware
68 (33.33 %)Debian
77 (29.17 %)RHCE
77 (29.17 %)MySQL
86 (25.00 %)Cisco
95 (20.83 %)HP
95 (20.83 %)Disaster Recovery
104 (16.67 %)Finance
104 (16.67 %)IBM
104 (16.67 %)Sun
104 (16.67 %)PHP
104 (16.67 %)Java
104 (16.67 %)Python
104 (16.67 %)LDAP
104 (16.67 %)AIX
104 (16.67 %)Solaris
104 (16.67 %)SNMP
104 (16.67 %)LAMP
104 (16.67 %)Xen
104 (16.67 %)Degree
104 (16.67 %)Mathematics
104 (16.67 %)Computer Science
104 (16.67 %)Cisco IOS
104 (16.67 %)VMware Infrastructure

Linux Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Linux Administrator 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 Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (16.67 %)LAMP
23 (12.50 %)HTML
23 (12.50 %)CSS
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (45.83 %)Apache
21 (4.167 %)MS Exchange
21 (4.167 %)Exchange Server 2000
21 (4.167 %)Exchange Server 2003
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.167 %)MS Excel
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (41.67 %)SAN
24 (16.67 %)LDAP
24 (16.67 %)SNMP
24 (16.67 %)Cisco IOS
33 (12.50 %)DNS
42 (8.333 %)Internet
42 (8.333 %)SSH
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (29.17 %)MySQL
22 (8.333 %)PostgreSQL
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (16.67 %)Finance
22 (8.333 %)Insurance
31 (4.167 %)Pensions
31 (4.167 %)Health
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (16.67 %)Mathematics
14 (16.67 %)Computer Science
21 (4.167 %)Device Driver
21 (4.167 %)Clustering
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
124 (100.00 %)Linux
28 (33.33 %)Debian
34 (16.67 %)AIX
34 (16.67 %)Solaris
42 (8.333 %)UNIX
51 (4.167 %)Windows
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (20.83 %)Disaster Recovery
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (83.33 %)Perl
210 (41.67 %)Shell Script
34 (16.67 %)Java
34 (16.67 %)PHP
34 (16.67 %)Python
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (29.17 %)RHCE
24 (16.67 %)Degree
32 (8.333 %)Cisco Certification
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (16.67 %)Xen
14 (16.67 %)VMware Infrastructure
21 (4.167 %)Active Directory
21 (4.167 %)ISA Server
Hertfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (54.17 %)Red Hat
210 (41.67 %)VMware
36 (25.00 %)Cisco
45 (20.83 %)HP
54 (16.67 %)Sun
54 (16.67 %)IBM
61 (4.167 %)Microsoft
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