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This section looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Leicester region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 Linux |
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20 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 58 | 47 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -11 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 9 | 14 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.005 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 5.455 % | 6.763 % |
| Salaries quoted | 5 | 12 |
| Average minimum salary | £30,400 | £34,333 |
| Average salary | £31,400 | £37,125 |
| % change on same period last year | -15.42 % |
| Average maximum salary | £32,400 | £39,917 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £36,512 | £36,686 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.47 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 165 | 207 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.089 % | 0.086 % |
| Salaries quoted | 147 | 172 |
| Average minimum salary | £26,586 | £27,912 |
| Average salary | £29,230 | £29,853 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.08 % |
| Average maximum salary | £31,874 | £31,794 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £33,991 | £34,646 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.88 % |
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Linux
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Leicester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
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