The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX over the 3 months to 17 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 Lancashire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 54 45 13
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -32
Permanent jobs citing UNIX 7 19 51
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 1.446% 3.351% 13.60%
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.143% 24.05% 44.35%
Number of salaries quoted 5 19 43
Average salary £35,000 £28,200 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+24.11% -33.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,500 £28,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £31,500 £47,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Operating Systems
Lancashire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
98 79 115
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Lancashire 20.25% 13.93% 30.67%
Number of salaries quoted 84 74 103
Average salary £30,000 £28,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -25.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £17,006 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £47,000 £42,400
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UNIX
North West

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lancashire 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 Lancashire region.

Lancashire UNIX Salary Trend

UNIX
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX across the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Lancashire UNIX Salary Histogram

UNIX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Lytham St Annes -1 2 £35,000 +11.11%
Preston -2 1 £32,500 +3.17%
UNIX
North West

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire 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 8 (57.14%) Linux
2 5 (35.71%) Java
3 4 (28.57%) JavaScript
3 4 (28.57%) SQL
3 4 (28.57%) CSS
3 4 (28.57%) HTML
3 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 4 (28.57%) Finance
4 3 (21.43%) Scrum
4 3 (21.43%) Solaris
4 3 (21.43%) WebSphere
4 3 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (21.43%) Oracle Applications
4 3 (21.43%) VMware
4 3 (21.43%) UML
4 3 (21.43%) WSDL
4 3 (21.43%) SOAP
4 3 (21.43%) Web Services
4 3 (21.43%) XML
4 3 (21.43%) J2EE
4 3 (21.43%) PL/SQL
4 3 (21.43%) Oracle
4 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
5 2 (14.29%) DB2
5 2 (14.29%) WebLogic
5 2 (14.29%) ITIL
5 2 (14.29%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 2 (14.29%) Eclipse
5 2 (14.29%) OpenVMS
5 2 (14.29%) SAP

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Lancashire 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 4 (28.57%) CSS
1 4 (28.57%) HTML
2 3 (21.43%) J2EE
2 3 (21.43%) WebSphere
2 3 (21.43%) SOAP
2 3 (21.43%) Web Services
2 3 (21.43%) XML
2 3 (21.43%) WSDL
3 2 (14.29%) Java EE
4 1 (7.143%) Hibernate
4 1 (7.143%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) SharePoint
1 2 (14.29%) WebSphere MQ
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle Application Server
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle 10gAS
1 2 (14.29%) WebLogic
2 1 (7.143%) Tomcat
2 1 (7.143%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) MS Excel
2 1 (7.143%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (14.29%) SAP Business One
3 1 (7.143%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) SAN
2 1 (7.143%) NAS
2 1 (7.143%) Unified Communications
2 1 (7.143%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (7.143%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
2 2 (14.29%) DB2
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle 10g
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (7.143%) RDBMS
3 1 (7.143%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Eclipse
General
1 4 (28.57%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Developer
1 4 (28.57%) Java Developer
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle DBA
2 2 (14.29%) Analyst
2 2 (14.29%) Coordinator
2 2 (14.29%) DBA
2 2 (14.29%) Consultant
2 2 (14.29%) Technical Consultant
2 2 (14.29%) Service Delivery Coordinator
3 1 (7.143%) Account Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Analyst Programmer
3 1 (7.143%) Programmer
3 1 (7.143%) Applications Support
3 1 (7.143%) Software Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) Test Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Analyst Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) Sales Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Java Programmer
3 1 (7.143%) Business Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Open Source
2 1 (7.143%) Replication
2 1 (7.143%) CLARiiON
2 1 (7.143%) EMC Centera
2 1 (7.143%) Computer Science
2 1 (7.143%) Celerra
Operating Systems
1 8 (57.14%) Linux
2 3 (21.43%) Solaris
3 2 (14.29%) OpenVMS
3 2 (14.29%) Windows
4 1 (7.143%) AIX
4 1 (7.143%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) UML
1 3 (21.43%) Scrum
2 2 (14.29%) Service Delivery
2 2 (14.29%) Change Management
2 2 (14.29%) ITIL
2 2 (14.29%) Incident Management
2 2 (14.29%) Problem Management
3 1 (7.143%) Multithreading
3 1 (7.143%) Business Development
3 1 (7.143%) PRINCE2
3 1 (7.143%) E-Commerce
3 1 (7.143%) E-business
3 1 (7.143%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) Java
2 4 (28.57%) JavaScript
2 4 (28.57%) SQL
3 3 (21.43%) PL/SQL
4 1 (7.143%) C
4 1 (7.143%) C++
4 1 (7.143%) Shell Script
4 1 (7.143%) AWK
Qualifications
1 1 (7.143%) CCSP
1 1 (7.143%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (7.143%) EMC Certification
1 1 (7.143%) Degree
1 1 (7.143%) VTSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) SLA
2 1 (7.143%) QA
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (7.143%) NFS
3 1 (7.143%) EMC RecoverPoint
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
1 2 (14.29%) Data Guard
2 1 (7.143%) Nagios
2 1 (7.143%) NetBackup
2 1 (7.143%) Backup Exec
2 1 (7.143%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle
2 3 (21.43%) VMware
3 2 (14.29%) SAP
3 2 (14.29%) Citrix
4 1 (7.143%) Cisco
4 1 (7.143%) Northgate
4 1 (7.143%) Sun
4 1 (7.143%) Compuware
4 1 (7.143%) EMC
Preston, Lancashire
Java Developer ( Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Spring )... You will need solid knowledge of Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SOAP, Spring/Hibernate framework and XML. Exposure to Eclipse, Tomcat, UNIX...
IT Executive Ltd
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + DOE
Posted: 16 May 2013
Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire
Hardware support including thin client terminals / laptops, iPad / iPhone / BlackBerry, Printers and peripherals. Software and hardware asset management / configuration management... In addition, we also deliver services and solutions...
Trinity Expert Systems
Salary: From £24,000 to £28,000 per annum (dep on exp) plus bonus & benefits
Posted: 22 April 2013