The first table below looks at the demand for SUSE skills in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SUSE over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Novell SUSE Linux
Rank 146 - 114
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing SUSE 2 0 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.077% - 0.324%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.333% - 1.268%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 6
Average salary £32,250 - £23,500
90% offered a salary of more than £31,250 - £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £33,250 - £24,250
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £41,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
-9.63% +18.57%
All Operating Systems
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
600 507 473
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 23.09% 24.30% 25.57%
Number of salaries quoted 497 413 386
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%
SUSE
West Yorkshire

SUSE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds SUSE Jobs Demand Trend

SUSE
Salary Trend

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

Leeds SUSE Salary Trend

SUSE
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing SUSE 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 SUSE.

1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) HP
1 2 (66.67%) Dell
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
1 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (33.33%) zOS
2 1 (33.33%) WebSphere
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) IBM Mainframe
2 1 (33.33%) V-Model
2 1 (33.33%) Brocade
2 1 (33.33%) Mainframe
2 1 (33.33%) EMC
2 1 (33.33%) CICS
2 1 (33.33%) NetApp
2 1 (33.33%) IBM
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) DB2
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce

SUSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region citing SUSE 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 SUSE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) MS Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (33.33%) CICS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) DB2
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Environment Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) IBM Mainframe
1 1 (33.33%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (33.33%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
1 1 (33.33%) V-Model
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) HP
1 2 (66.67%) Dell
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
1 2 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) Brocade
2 1 (33.33%) EMC
2 1 (33.33%) NetApp
2 1 (33.33%) IBM
Leeds, West Yorkshire
You will possess in depth knowledge and experience of VMWare 4.1 upwards, EMC, Brocade and Net App, along with extensive knowledge of Windows Server 2003 upwards, Active...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Up to £33,500 per annum plus benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
As a technical account manager your skills will include a good knowledge of Oracle Solaris (Solaris 10 /11), Good experience with Linux (RHEL 6, CentOS, SUSE, Ubuntu). A...
Venturi
Salary: £42000 - £45000 per annum + 5% bonus + benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013