Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for AWK skills within the London region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited AWK over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAWK
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank488584
Rank change on same period last yearUp+96
Matching permanent IT job ads2362
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.032 %
As % of the category below0.109 %0.160 %
Salaries quoted1942
Average minimum salary£43,053£41,857
Average salary£45,684£46,298
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
Average maximum salary£48,316£50,738
UK excluding London average salary£42,520£39,267
% change on same period last year+8.28 %
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
London
Matching permanent IT job ads2105238750
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled18.12 %19.79 %
Salaries quoted1779231075
Average minimum salary£44,716£44,604
Average salary£49,200£49,419
% change on same period last year-0.44 %
Average maximum salary£53,683£54,233
UK excluding London average salary£35,649£35,857
% change on same period last year-0.57 %
AWK EnglandAWK
England

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing AWK across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

London AWK Demand Trend

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing AWK across the London region.

London AWK Salary Trend

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing AWK across the London region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009.

London AWK Salary Histogram

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AWK within the London region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LutonNew entry-3--
City of LondonUp+103£42,500-15.00 %
AWK EnglandAWK
England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the London region citing AWK 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 AWK.

142 (72.41 %)Perl
240 (68.97 %)UNIX
333 (56.90 %)Korn
430 (51.72 %)Finance
524 (41.38 %)Solaris
622 (37.93 %)C
720 (34.48 %)DNS
819 (32.76 %)Shell Script
819 (32.76 %)Linux
918 (31.03 %)SQL
918 (31.03 %)Oracle
1017 (29.31 %)C++
1115 (25.86 %)Java
1115 (25.86 %)Windows
1214 (24.14 %)NFS
1313 (22.41 %)Sybase
1313 (22.41 %)Firewall
1412 (20.69 %)Red Hat
1412 (20.69 %)XML
1412 (20.69 %)Computer Science
1412 (20.69 %)Red Hat Linux
1511 (18.97 %)VPN
1610 (17.24 %)SMTP
1610 (17.24 %)FTP
1610 (17.24 %)MySQL
1610 (17.24 %)Sun
1610 (17.24 %)SUSE
179 (15.52 %)SSH
179 (15.52 %)SNMP
179 (15.52 %)Apache

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the London region citing AWK 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 AWK. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (20.69 %)XML
26 (10.34 %)XSLT
35 (8.621 %)HTML
35 (8.621 %).NET
35 (8.621 %)ASP.NET
44 (6.897 %)JSP
51 (1.724 %)STL
51 (1.724 %)CSS
51 (1.724 %)ASP
51 (1.724 %)Flash
51 (1.724 %)XHTML
51 (1.724 %)CGI
51 (1.724 %)LAMP
51 (1.724 %)WebSphere
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (15.52 %)Apache
25 (8.621 %)IIS
34 (6.897 %)Tomcat
43 (5.172 %)JBoss
52 (3.448 %)WebLogic
61 (1.724 %)MS Exchange
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (6.897 %)MS Office
14 (6.897 %)MS Excel
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (8.621 %)Oracle 11i
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
120 (34.48 %)DNS
213 (22.41 %)Firewall
311 (18.97 %)VPN
410 (17.24 %)SMTP
410 (17.24 %)FTP
59 (15.52 %)SNMP
59 (15.52 %)SSH
68 (13.79 %)LAN
77 (12.07 %)HTTP
77 (12.07 %)SAN
86 (10.34 %)SSL
95 (8.621 %)Internet
95 (8.621 %)DHCP
104 (6.897 %)WAN
104 (6.897 %)Wireless
113 (5.172 %)Broadband
113 (5.172 %)Cisco PIX
122 (3.448 %)LDAP
122 (3.448 %)IPsec
122 (3.448 %)TCP/IP
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (17.24 %)MySQL
28 (13.79 %)SQL Server
36 (10.34 %)PostgreSQL
45 (8.621 %)SQL Server 2005
54 (6.897 %)Oracle Reports
54 (6.897 %)RDBMS
62 (3.448 %)TOAD
71 (1.724 %)OLTP
71 (1.724 %)Oracle OLAP
71 (1.724 %)OLAP
71 (1.724 %)Informix
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (6.897 %)Oracle Forms
14 (6.897 %)ProC
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
130 (51.72 %)Finance
27 (12.07 %)Health
27 (12.07 %)Pensions
35 (8.621 %)Banking
35 (8.621 %)Insurance
43 (5.172 %)Government
52 (3.448 %)Telecoms
52 (3.448 %)Marketing
61 (1.724 %)Education
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
125 (43.10 %)Administrator
220 (34.48 %)Systems Administrator
319 (32.76 %)UNIX Administrator
415 (25.86 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
57 (12.07 %)Senior Systems Administrator
66 (10.34 %)Developer
66 (10.34 %)Analyst
75 (8.621 %)Senior UNIX Administrator
75 (8.621 %)Product Analyst
75 (8.621 %)Senior UNIX Systems Administrator
84 (6.897 %)Linux Systems Administrator
84 (6.897 %)Linux Administrator
93 (5.172 %)Systems Analyst
93 (5.172 %)Software Developer
93 (5.172 %)Network Engineer
93 (5.172 %)Systems Designer
93 (5.172 %)Junior
102 (3.448 %)2nd Line Support
102 (3.448 %)Desktop Support
102 (3.448 %)Windows Administrator
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (20.69 %)Computer Science
28 (13.79 %)Mathematics
35 (8.621 %)Physics
43 (5.172 %)Equities
51 (1.724 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
51 (1.724 %)Device Driver
51 (1.724 %)Replication
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
140 (68.97 %)UNIX
224 (41.38 %)Solaris
319 (32.76 %)Linux
415 (25.86 %)Windows
512 (20.69 %)Red Hat Linux
610 (17.24 %)SUSE
78 (13.79 %)Windows Server 2003
87 (12.07 %)HPUX
95 (8.621 %)Debian
95 (8.621 %)Windows 2000
104 (6.897 %)AIX
104 (6.897 %)Windows XP
113 (5.172 %)Windows 2000 Server
122 (3.448 %)Windows Vista
131 (1.724 %)Mac OS X
131 (1.724 %)FreeBSD
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (8.621 %)Data Modelling
24 (6.897 %)SOA
33 (5.172 %)DoDAF
33 (5.172 %)MODAF
33 (5.172 %)Electronic Trading
42 (3.448 %)RUP
51 (1.724 %)OO
51 (1.724 %)Investment Management
51 (1.724 %)Matrix Management
51 (1.724 %)Unit Testing
51 (1.724 %)Validation
51 (1.724 %)Information Management
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
142 (72.41 %)Perl
233 (56.90 %)Korn
322 (37.93 %)C
419 (32.76 %)Shell Script
518 (31.03 %)SQL
617 (29.31 %)C++
715 (25.86 %)Java
86 (10.34 %)PHP
86 (10.34 %)PL/SQL
86 (10.34 %)Transact-SQL
95 (8.621 %)VB
95 (8.621 %)VB6
95 (8.621 %)Python
95 (8.621 %)JavaScript
104 (6.897 %)COBOL
104 (6.897 %)C#
104 (6.897 %)VBA
111 (1.724 %)VBScript
111 (1.724 %)Tcl
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (13.79 %)PhD
26 (10.34 %)Degree
33 (5.172 %)SC Cleared
33 (5.172 %)Security Cleared
41 (1.724 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (1.724 %)MCSE
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (6.897 %)SLA
22 (3.448 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
114 (24.14 %)NFS
28 (13.79 %)Active Directory
35 (8.621 %)NetBackup
42 (3.448 %)Samba
51 (1.724 %)Squid
51 (1.724 %)Terminal Services
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (10.34 %)Nagios
22 (3.448 %)HP Data Protector
31 (1.724 %)Tivoli
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
118 (31.03 %)Oracle
213 (22.41 %)Sybase
312 (20.69 %)Red Hat
410 (17.24 %)Sun
57 (12.07 %)Cisco
57 (12.07 %)Reuters
57 (12.07 %)Bloomberg
66 (10.34 %)HP
75 (8.621 %)Symantec
84 (6.897 %)EMC
93 (5.172 %)EccoWare
93 (5.172 %)NEC
93 (5.172 %)Patsystems
93 (5.172 %)GL TRADE
93 (5.172 %)NYFIX
93 (5.172 %)EasyScreen
93 (5.172 %)VERITAS
102 (3.448 %)CQG
102 (3.448 %)BEA
111 (1.724 %)Microsoft