The first table below looks at the demand for Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leatherhead region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux 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 Leatherhead region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux
Rank 19 31 20
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -11
Permanent jobs citing Linux 29 22 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leatherhead 12.89% 7.885% 7.692%
As % of the Operating Systems category 46.77% 24.72% 18.37%
Number of salaries quoted 25 18 9
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +11.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £35,000 £33,300
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.94%
All Operating Systems
Leatherhead
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
62 89 49
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leatherhead 27.56% 31.90% 41.88%
Number of salaries quoted 52 85 49
Average salary £35,000 £45,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.22% +38.46%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £32,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,000 £42,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Linux
Surrey

Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leatherhead Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

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

Leatherhead Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

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

Leatherhead Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leatherhead region citing Linux 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 Linux.

1 44 (89.80%) Windows
2 28 (57.14%) C#
3 25 (51.02%) Perl
3 25 (51.02%) Python
4 22 (44.90%) C++
4 22 (44.90%) Subversion
5 21 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
5 21 (42.86%) Java
5 21 (42.86%) SC Cleared
5 21 (42.86%) Security Cleared
6 20 (40.82%) Waterfall
6 20 (40.82%) DO-178B
6 20 (40.82%) C
6 20 (40.82%) UNIX
6 20 (40.82%) OO
6 20 (40.82%) Ada
6 20 (40.82%) Eclipse
7 19 (38.78%) Degree
8 18 (36.73%) Maven
8 18 (36.73%) MODAF
8 18 (36.73%) Embedded Systems
8 18 (36.73%) Network Management
8 18 (36.73%) Solaris
8 18 (36.73%) Web Services
8 18 (36.73%) Ant
9 17 (34.69%) HP
9 17 (34.69%) Computer Science
10 16 (32.65%) Mathematics
10 16 (32.65%) HP Quality Center
10 16 (32.65%) Git (software)

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leatherhead region citing Linux 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (36.73%) Web Services
2 16 (32.65%) Spring
2 16 (32.65%) CGI
3 13 (26.53%) SOAP
4 8 (16.33%) .NET
5 5 (10.20%) POSIX
5 5 (10.20%) .NET Framework
5 5 (10.20%) Silverlight
6 3 (6.122%) ASP.NET
6 3 (6.122%) WCF
7 2 (4.082%) ICEfaces
8 1 (2.041%) LAMP
8 1 (2.041%) JBoss Seam
8 1 (2.041%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.041%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.122%) GSM
2 2 (4.082%) SSL
2 2 (4.082%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.20%) Oracle 10g
1 5 (10.20%) Oracle 9i
1 5 (10.20%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (2.041%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 22 (44.90%) Subversion
2 20 (40.82%) Eclipse
3 18 (36.73%) Maven
3 18 (36.73%) Ant
4 16 (32.65%) Git (software)
4 16 (32.65%) Bugzilla
4 16 (32.65%) ClearCase
5 13 (26.53%) SilkPerformer
5 13 (26.53%) LoadRunner
6 5 (10.20%) Team Foundation Server
6 5 (10.20%) JIRA
7 3 (6.122%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (10.20%) Telecoms
2 3 (6.122%) Electronics
3 1 (2.041%) Finance
Job Titles
1 34 (69.39%) Developer
2 18 (36.73%) Software Developer
3 9 (18.37%) Ada Developer
4 6 (12.24%) Development Manager
5 5 (10.20%) Security Engineer
5 5 (10.20%) Software Development Manager
5 5 (10.20%) Software Manager
6 4 (8.163%) Java Developer
6 4 (8.163%) Software Engineer
6 4 (8.163%) Senior Developer
7 3 (6.122%) C# Software Engineer
7 3 (6.122%) .NET Software Engineer
8 1 (2.041%) Product Development Manager
8 1 (2.041%) Product Manager
8 1 (2.041%) Senior Software Engineer
8 1 (2.041%) Java Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (36.73%) Embedded Systems
2 17 (34.69%) Computer Science
3 16 (32.65%) Mathematics
4 14 (28.57%) Physics
5 2 (4.082%) PKI
5 2 (4.082%) Cryptography
Operating Systems
1 44 (89.80%) Windows
2 20 (40.82%) UNIX
3 18 (36.73%) Solaris
4 16 (32.65%) VxWorks
4 16 (32.65%) LynxOS
5 13 (26.53%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
2 20 (40.82%) Waterfall
2 20 (40.82%) OO
3 18 (36.73%) MODAF
3 18 (36.73%) Network Management
4 16 (32.65%) UML
4 16 (32.65%) RUP
5 13 (26.53%) Automated Testing
6 10 (20.41%) TDD
6 10 (20.41%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (10.20%) SOA
8 4 (8.163%) Automation Testing
9 2 (4.082%) Project Management
10 1 (2.041%) Stakeholder Management
10 1 (2.041%) Network Planning
10 1 (2.041%) B2B
10 1 (2.041%) ETL
10 1 (2.041%) Multithreading
10 1 (2.041%) Performance Management
10 1 (2.041%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 28 (57.14%) C#
2 25 (51.02%) Perl
2 25 (51.02%) Python
3 22 (44.90%) C++
4 21 (42.86%) Java
5 20 (40.82%) C
5 20 (40.82%) Ada
6 12 (24.49%) MATLAB
7 8 (16.33%) SQL
8 5 (10.20%) AWK
8 5 (10.20%) PL/SQL
9 1 (2.041%) PHP
Qualifications
1 21 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 21 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 19 (38.78%) Degree
3 2 (4.082%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (40.82%) DO-178B
2 5 (10.20%) QA
Systems Management
1 16 (32.65%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 17 (34.69%) HP
2 6 (12.24%) Oracle
3 2 (4.082%) Sun
4 1 (2.041%) Teradata
4 1 (2.041%) JBoss