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The table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Administrator role in IT jobs within the Kent 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 UNIX Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 UNIX Administrator
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank89103
Rank change on same period last yearUp+14
Matching permanent IT job ads153
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.207 %0.197 %
Salaries quoted140
Average minimum salary£43,500-
Average salary£43,964-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£44,429-
UK excluding London average salary£40,883£36,706
% change on same period last year+11.38 %
Kent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads12431525
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.725 %0.654 %
Salaries quoted10501258
Average minimum salary£32,620£31,845
Average salary£35,139£34,308
% change on same period last year+2.42 %
Average maximum salary£37,659£36,771
UK excluding London average salary£38,201£39,267
% change on same period last year-2.71 %
UNIX Administrator South EastUNIX Administrator
South East

UNIX Administrator
Demand Trend

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

Kent UNIX Administrator Demand Trend

UNIX Administrator
Salary Trend

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

Kent UNIX Administrator Salary Trend

UNIX Administrator
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX Administrator across the Kent region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Kent UNIX Administrator Salary Histogram

UNIX Administrator
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX Administrator within the Kent region over the 3 months to 7 October 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
CanterburyNew entry-1--
MaidstoneNew entry-1£35,500-
UNIX Administrator South EastUNIX Administrator
South East

UNIX Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region that cited UNIX 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 UNIX Administrator in their job title.

126 (100.00 %)UNIX
222 (84.62 %)Solaris
316 (61.54 %)VERITAS
316 (61.54 %)Sun Certification
48 (30.77 %)DNS
57 (26.92 %)Apache
57 (26.92 %)Perl
66 (23.08 %)WebServices
66 (23.08 %)TCP/IP
66 (23.08 %)Shell Script
75 (19.23 %)Firewall
84 (15.38 %)Penetration Testing
84 (15.38 %)Cisco PIX
84 (15.38 %)DMZ
84 (15.38 %)VPN
84 (15.38 %)Sun
84 (15.38 %)B2B
84 (15.38 %)Cisco
84 (15.38 %)Linux
84 (15.38 %)C
84 (15.38 %)Java
84 (15.38 %)Oracle
92 (7.692 %)CSS
92 (7.692 %)MySQL
92 (7.692 %)HTML
92 (7.692 %)Windows
92 (7.692 %)SSH
92 (7.692 %)VMware Infrastructure
92 (7.692 %)Web Development
92 (7.692 %)VMware Server

UNIX Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region that cited UNIX 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 UNIX Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (23.08 %)WebServices
22 (7.692 %)HTML
22 (7.692 %)CSS
31 (3.846 %)XML
Kent IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (26.92 %)Apache
Kent IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.846 %)MS Excel
Kent IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (30.77 %)DNS
26 (23.08 %)TCP/IP
35 (19.23 %)Firewall
44 (15.38 %)DMZ
44 (15.38 %)VPN
44 (15.38 %)Cisco PIX
52 (7.692 %)SAN
52 (7.692 %)SSH
61 (3.846 %)DHCP
Kent IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (7.692 %)MySQL
Kent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (3.846 %)Legal
Kent IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
126 (100.00 %)UNIX
222 (84.62 %)Solaris
34 (15.38 %)Linux
42 (7.692 %)Windows
51 (3.846 %)AIX
Kent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (15.38 %)Penetration Testing
14 (15.38 %)B2B
22 (7.692 %)Service Delivery
22 (7.692 %)Web Design
22 (7.692 %)Web Development
31 (3.846 %)SC Cleared
31 (3.846 %)Security Cleared
31 (3.846 %)Disaster Recovery
Kent IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (26.92 %)Perl
26 (23.08 %)Shell Script
34 (15.38 %)C
34 (15.38 %)Java
41 (3.846 %)SQL
41 (3.846 %)Korn
Kent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
116 (61.54 %)Sun Certification
21 (3.846 %)IBM AIX Certification
Kent IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (7.692 %)Samba
12 (7.692 %)VMware Server
12 (7.692 %)VMware Infrastructure
21 (3.846 %)Active Directory
Kent IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.846 %)Tivoli
11 (3.846 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Kent IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (61.54 %)VERITAS
24 (15.38 %)Sun
24 (15.38 %)Oracle
24 (15.38 %)Cisco
32 (7.692 %)VMware
41 (3.846 %)IBM
41 (3.846 %)Microsoft