The first table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Enterprise Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat Enterprise Linux over the 3 months to 23 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 Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Rank 132 107 82
Rank change year-on-year
-25 -25
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 17 23 39
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.657% 1.091% 2.092%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.848% 4.483% 8.211%
Number of salaries quoted 11 6 16
Average salary £31,000 £46,250 £31,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-32.97% +48.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £37,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £33,500 £65,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
All Operating Systems
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
597 513 475
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 23.07% 24.34% 25.48%
Number of salaries quoted 500 417 387
Average salary £30,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £20,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
West Yorkshire

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Red Hat Enterprise Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Red Hat Enterprise Linux Salary Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Red Hat Enterprise 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

1 44 (97.78%) Linux
2 38 (84.44%) Red Hat
3 33 (73.33%) VMware
4 29 (64.44%) UNIX
4 29 (64.44%) Windows
5 20 (44.44%) SAN
6 19 (42.22%) Windows Server 2003
7 18 (40.00%) Windows Server 2008
8 16 (35.56%) TCP/IP
9 14 (31.11%) DNS
10 13 (28.89%) HP
10 13 (28.89%) vSphere
11 11 (24.44%) ITIL
11 11 (24.44%) FTP
11 11 (24.44%) HTTP
11 11 (24.44%) VMware Infrastructure
11 11 (24.44%) Firewall
11 11 (24.44%) VMware ESX
12 10 (22.22%) Service Delivery
12 10 (22.22%) E-Commerce
12 10 (22.22%) HPUX
12 10 (22.22%) Active Directory
13 9 (20.00%) EMC
13 9 (20.00%) Cisco
13 9 (20.00%) MS Exchange
13 9 (20.00%) Debian
14 8 (17.78%) CentOS
14 8 (17.78%) Java
14 8 (17.78%) Microsoft
15 7 (15.56%) PHP

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing Red Hat Enterprise 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (6.667%) Middleware
2 2 (4.444%) .NET
3 1 (2.222%) CSS
3 1 (2.222%) HTML
3 1 (2.222%) Symfony
3 1 (2.222%) jQuery
3 1 (2.222%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (2.222%) LAMP
3 1 (2.222%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 9 (20.00%) MS Exchange
2 6 (13.33%) Exchange Server 2010
3 5 (11.11%) Apache
4 3 (6.667%) WebLogic
4 3 (6.667%) Tomcat
4 3 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2003
4 3 (6.667%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (4.444%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (4.444%) MS Excel
1 2 (4.444%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 3 (6.667%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (2.222%) Oracle 11i
2 1 (2.222%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 20 (44.44%) SAN
2 16 (35.56%) TCP/IP
3 14 (31.11%) DNS
4 11 (24.44%) FTP
4 11 (24.44%) HTTP
4 11 (24.44%) Firewall
5 4 (8.889%) SSH
5 4 (8.889%) SMTP
5 4 (8.889%) DHCP
6 3 (6.667%) Cisco ASA
6 3 (6.667%) IP Telephony
6 3 (6.667%) NAS
7 2 (4.444%) VLAN
7 2 (4.444%) VPN
8 1 (2.222%) VoIP
8 1 (2.222%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (2.222%) BIG-IP
8 1 (2.222%) Unified Communications
8 1 (2.222%) Asterisk PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.11%) SQL Server
1 5 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
1 5 (11.11%) SQL Server 2005
2 4 (8.889%) MySQL
3 1 (2.222%) Oracle 10g
3 1 (2.222%) Oracle 9i
3 1 (2.222%) Data Mining
3 1 (2.222%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (2.222%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 1 (2.222%) Subversion
1 1 (2.222%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (4.444%) Finance
Job Titles
1 22 (48.89%) Administrator
2 18 (40.00%) Systems Administrator
3 8 (17.78%) UNIX Engineer
4 7 (15.56%) Team Leader
5 5 (11.11%) Infrastructure Team Leader
5 5 (11.11%) Linux Engineer
6 4 (8.889%) Support Engineer
7 3 (6.667%) Systems Engineer
7 3 (6.667%) Software Engineer
7 3 (6.667%) Technical Specialist
7 3 (6.667%) Linux Administrator
7 3 (6.667%) WebLogic Administrator
7 3 (6.667%) Server Administrator
8 2 (4.444%) Linux Systems Administrator
8 2 (4.444%) Technical Administrator
8 2 (4.444%) Technical Team Leader
8 2 (4.444%) Linux Support
9 1 (2.222%) Developer
9 1 (2.222%) DBA
9 1 (2.222%) Server Support
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.667%) Clustering
1 3 (6.667%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (4.444%) Enterprise Storage
2 2 (4.444%) CLARiiON
2 2 (4.444%) Celerra
2 2 (4.444%) Firmware
3 1 (2.222%) Replication
3 1 (2.222%) HP StorageWorks
Operating Systems
1 44 (97.78%) Linux
2 29 (64.44%) UNIX
2 29 (64.44%) Windows
3 19 (42.22%) Windows Server 2003
4 18 (40.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 10 (22.22%) HPUX
6 9 (20.00%) Debian
7 8 (17.78%) CentOS
8 6 (13.33%) Solaris
9 4 (8.889%) Windows 7
10 2 (4.444%) SUSE
10 2 (4.444%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (24.44%) ITIL
2 10 (22.22%) Service Delivery
2 10 (22.22%) E-Commerce
3 7 (15.56%) Business Continuity
4 6 (13.33%) Problem Management
5 5 (11.11%) Configuration Management
5 5 (11.11%) Load Balancing
6 4 (8.889%) Capacity Management
7 3 (6.667%) SOA
7 3 (6.667%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (6.667%) Asset Management
8 2 (4.444%) Network Architecture
8 2 (4.444%) Capacity Planning
8 2 (4.444%) Change Management
8 2 (4.444%) Resource Management
9 1 (2.222%) Project Management
9 1 (2.222%) Risk Analysis
9 1 (2.222%) Scrum
9 1 (2.222%) Migration
9 1 (2.222%) Budget Control
Programming Languages
1 8 (17.78%) Java
2 7 (15.56%) PHP
3 5 (11.11%) Python
3 5 (11.11%) PowerShell
4 4 (8.889%) Bash shell
4 4 (8.889%) SQL
4 4 (8.889%) Shell Script
5 3 (6.667%) Perl
6 1 (2.222%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.222%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 6 (13.33%) SC Cleared
1 6 (13.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (4.444%) MCSE
2 2 (4.444%) MCP
2 2 (4.444%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.444%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (28.89%) vSphere
2 11 (24.44%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (24.44%) VMware ESX
3 10 (22.22%) Active Directory
4 7 (15.56%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (8.889%) XenServer
6 3 (6.667%) XenApp
7 2 (4.444%) Xen
8 1 (2.222%) Oracle RAC
8 1 (2.222%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 5 (11.11%) Puppet
2 4 (8.889%) SCOM
3 2 (4.444%) Backup Exec
4 1 (2.222%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 1 (2.222%) OpenView
4 1 (2.222%) HP NNM
4 1 (2.222%) PureDisk
4 1 (2.222%) HP SIM
4 1 (2.222%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 38 (84.44%) Red Hat
2 33 (73.33%) VMware
3 13 (28.89%) HP
4 9 (20.00%) EMC
4 9 (20.00%) Cisco
5 8 (17.78%) Microsoft
6 6 (13.33%) Oracle
6 6 (13.33%) Citrix
7 5 (11.11%) Juniper
8 4 (8.889%) Dell
8 4 (8.889%) Sun
9 3 (6.667%) NetApp
9 3 (6.667%) JBoss
9 3 (6.667%) Brocade
10 2 (4.444%) ArcSight
10 2 (4.444%) ProCurve
10 2 (4.444%) CheckPoint
11 1 (2.222%) Syncsort
11 1 (2.222%) F5
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