The first table below looks at the demand for AIX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited AIX over the 3 months to 20 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 Kent region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM AIX
Rank 85 71 80
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +9
Permanent jobs citing AIX 5 6 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 0.428% 0.845% 1.354%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.736% 3.175% 4.403%
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 12
Average salary £68,750 £65,000 £39,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.76% +64.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £48,900 £65,000 £37,050
10% offered a salary of more than £74,250 £68,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% -
All Operating Systems
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
288 189 318
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 24.68% 26.62% 30.75%
Number of salaries quoted 248 179 290
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £23,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £45,000 £54,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
AIX
South East

AIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent AIX Jobs Demand Trend

AIX
Salary Trend

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

Kent AIX Salary Trend

AIX
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing AIX across the Kent region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Kent AIX Salary Histogram

AIX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AIX within the Kent region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West Malling - 1 - -
AIX
South East

AIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region citing AIX 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 AIX.

1 10 (100.00%) Solaris
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
2 8 (80.00%) UNIX
3 6 (60.00%) HPUX
3 6 (60.00%) Migration
3 6 (60.00%) VMware
4 5 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (50.00%) MS Exchange
4 5 (50.00%) Windows
4 5 (50.00%) SAN
5 4 (40.00%) Active Directory
5 4 (40.00%) Citrix
5 4 (40.00%) SQL Server
5 4 (40.00%) Load Balancing
5 4 (40.00%) VLAN
6 3 (30.00%) NetBackup
6 3 (30.00%) Project Management
7 2 (20.00%) Shell Script
7 2 (20.00%) HP
7 2 (20.00%) NetApp
7 2 (20.00%) Legato
7 2 (20.00%) Java
7 2 (20.00%) Perl
7 2 (20.00%) SQL
7 2 (20.00%) LAN
7 2 (20.00%) Sun
7 2 (20.00%) VMS
7 2 (20.00%) NFS
7 2 (20.00%) AS400
7 2 (20.00%) VMware ESX

AIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region citing AIX 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 AIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 5 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (10.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) SAN
2 4 (40.00%) VLAN
3 2 (20.00%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (20.00%) LAN
4 1 (10.00%) WAN
4 1 (10.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Legal
2 1 (10.00%) Advertising
2 1 (10.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Architect
1 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Architect
1 4 (40.00%) Technical Design Authority
2 3 (30.00%) Support Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Backup Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) AS400
1 2 (20.00%) Clustering
1 2 (20.00%) iSeries
2 1 (10.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Solaris
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
2 8 (80.00%) UNIX
3 6 (60.00%) HPUX
4 5 (50.00%) Windows
5 2 (20.00%) VMS
5 2 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (10.00%) Windows 7
6 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (10.00%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Migration
2 4 (40.00%) Load Balancing
3 3 (30.00%) Project Management
4 2 (20.00%) Project Planning
5 1 (10.00%) ITIL
5 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2
5 1 (10.00%) PRINCE
5 1 (10.00%) Service Management
5 1 (10.00%) Change Management
5 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (10.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (10.00%) Matrix Management
5 1 (10.00%) Data Protection
5 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) Java
1 2 (20.00%) Perl
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
1 2 (20.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (40.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (20.00%) VMware ESX
3 2 (20.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) NetBackup
2 2 (20.00%) Legato
3 1 (10.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Backup Exec
3 1 (10.00%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) VMware
2 4 (40.00%) Citrix
3 2 (20.00%) NetApp
3 2 (20.00%) Brocade
3 2 (20.00%) Sun
3 2 (20.00%) HP
4 1 (10.00%) EMC
4 1 (10.00%) SAP
4 1 (10.00%) IBM
4 1 (10.00%) Websense
Kent
Mandatory Skills: -Expert level in Linux (RHEL), solid knowledge and understanding of other flavours of UNIX, particularly AIX, Solaris and HPUX, including LPARs, LDOMs and vPars, understanding of...
JM
Salary: £65000 - £80000 per annum + Great benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013