The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills in IT jobs advertised for the High Wycombe region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX over the 3 months to 21 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 High Wycombe region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 21 31 19
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -12
Permanent jobs citing UNIX 16 10 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 8.333% 4.348% 6.081%
As % of the Operating Systems category 32.00% 16.95% 24.32%
Number of salaries quoted 15 10 9
Average salary £30,000 £33,750 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.11% +20.53%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,400 £28,600 £22,600
10% offered a salary of more than £37,600 £38,400 £35,700
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Operating Systems
High Wycombe
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
50 59 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 26.04% 25.65% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 49 51 34
Average salary £30,000 £28,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -13.84%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £20,000 £20,600
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £42,500 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UNIX
Buckinghamshire

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe region.

High Wycombe UNIX Salary Trend

UNIX
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX across the High Wycombe region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

High Wycombe UNIX Salary Histogram

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the High Wycombe 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 33 (80.49%) Linux
2 14 (34.15%) HTML
2 14 (34.15%) JavaScript
3 13 (31.71%) SQL
4 12 (29.27%) PHP
4 12 (29.27%) OO
4 12 (29.27%) CSS
4 12 (29.27%) SEO
4 12 (29.27%) Web Development
5 11 (26.83%) Creative Marketing
5 11 (26.83%) Marketing
6 9 (21.95%) Red Hat
6 9 (21.95%) Java
7 8 (19.51%) C
8 7 (17.07%) Windows
8 7 (17.07%) Solaris
9 6 (14.63%) DNS
9 6 (14.63%) Oracle
9 6 (14.63%) Microsoft
9 6 (14.63%) SAN
9 6 (14.63%) Network Management
10 5 (12.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 5 (12.20%) Firewall
10 5 (12.20%) E-Commerce
11 4 (9.756%) AIX
11 4 (9.756%) TCP/IP
11 4 (9.756%) VPN
11 4 (9.756%) SQL Server
11 4 (9.756%) CISSP
11 4 (9.756%) Internet

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the High Wycombe 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 14 (34.15%) HTML
2 12 (29.27%) CSS
3 4 (9.756%) Smarty
3 4 (9.756%) Symfony
3 4 (9.756%) CakePHP
3 4 (9.756%) jQuery
3 4 (9.756%) MooTools
4 2 (4.878%) JSP
4 2 (4.878%) XML
5 1 (2.439%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (7.317%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (7.317%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (7.317%) MS Exchange
2 1 (2.439%) TYPO3
Business Applications
1 1 (2.439%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 6 (14.63%) DNS
1 6 (14.63%) SAN
2 5 (12.20%) Firewall
3 4 (9.756%) TCP/IP
3 4 (9.756%) VPN
3 4 (9.756%) Internet
3 4 (9.756%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (9.756%) Network Security
4 3 (7.317%) iSCSI
4 3 (7.317%) NAS
4 3 (7.317%) VLAN
4 3 (7.317%) WAN
4 3 (7.317%) DHCP
5 2 (4.878%) BGP
5 2 (4.878%) MPLS
6 1 (2.439%) IPsec
6 1 (2.439%) OSPF
6 1 (2.439%) DSL
6 1 (2.439%) L2TP
6 1 (2.439%) X.21
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.756%) SQL Server
1 4 (9.756%) SQL Server 2000
1 4 (9.756%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (2.439%) Git (software)
1 1 (2.439%) Subversion
General
1 11 (26.83%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 12 (29.27%) Developer
1 12 (29.27%) PHP Developer
2 11 (26.83%) PHP Web Developer
2 11 (26.83%) Web Developer
3 9 (21.95%) Support Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) 3rd Line Support
5 4 (9.756%) Network Engineer
5 4 (9.756%) Sales Engineer
6 3 (7.317%) Applications Support Engineer
6 3 (7.317%) Release Engineer
6 3 (7.317%) Support Analyst
6 3 (7.317%) Administrator
6 3 (7.317%) Applications Support
6 3 (7.317%) Systems Administrator
6 3 (7.317%) Analyst
7 2 (4.878%) Tester
7 2 (4.878%) UNIX Systems Administrator
7 2 (4.878%) UNIX Administrator
7 2 (4.878%) UNIX Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.317%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (2.439%) Social Media
2 1 (2.439%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 33 (80.49%) Linux
2 7 (17.07%) Windows
2 7 (17.07%) Solaris
3 5 (12.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (9.756%) AIX
4 4 (9.756%) Debian
4 4 (9.756%) Ubuntu
5 3 (7.317%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (7.317%) Windows Server 2003
5 3 (7.317%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (29.27%) OO
1 12 (29.27%) SEO
1 12 (29.27%) Web Development
2 11 (26.83%) Creative Marketing
3 6 (14.63%) Network Management
4 5 (12.20%) E-Commerce
5 4 (9.756%) Information Security
5 4 (9.756%) SIEM
6 3 (7.317%) Fault Management
6 3 (7.317%) Problem Management
6 3 (7.317%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (7.317%) CRM
6 3 (7.317%) ERP
7 2 (4.878%) Test Automation
7 2 (4.878%) User Acceptance Testing
8 1 (2.439%) Disaster Recovery
8 1 (2.439%) Six Sigma
8 1 (2.439%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 14 (34.15%) JavaScript
2 13 (31.71%) SQL
3 12 (29.27%) PHP
4 9 (21.95%) Java
5 8 (19.51%) C
6 4 (9.756%) Shell Script
7 1 (2.439%) Python
7 1 (2.439%) Perl
Qualifications
1 4 (9.756%) CISSP
2 3 (7.317%) CCNP
2 3 (7.317%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (4.878%) ISEB
3 2 (4.878%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.439%) JNCIA
4 1 (2.439%) CCIP
4 1 (2.439%) CCNA
4 1 (2.439%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.756%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 4 (9.756%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (9.756%) Active Directory
2 3 (7.317%) Veritas Volume Manager
3 1 (2.439%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 3 (7.317%) NetBackup
2 1 (2.439%) HP Data Protector
2 1 (2.439%) HP SIM
2 1 (2.439%) Tivoli
2 1 (2.439%) Netcool
Vendors
1 9 (21.95%) Red Hat
2 6 (14.63%) Oracle
2 6 (14.63%) Microsoft
3 4 (9.756%) Zend
4 3 (7.317%) Symantec
4 3 (7.317%) HP
4 3 (7.317%) EMC
4 3 (7.317%) NetApp
4 3 (7.317%) Veritas
5 2 (4.878%) Cisco