The first table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles advertised for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX Engineer
Rank 180 165 167
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a UNIX Engineer 1 12 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.024% 0.326% 0.051%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.338% 0.054%
Number of salaries quoted 1 11 2
Average salary £29,000 £35,000 £21,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.14% +60.91%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,250 £37,000
% change year-on-year
-5.32% +14.18%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3925 3555 3731
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 95.59% 96.45% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 3408 3171 3415
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £56,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
UNIX Engineer
North West

UNIX Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Engineer across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Manchester UNIX Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Manchester UNIX Engineer Salary Trend

UNIX Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX Engineer within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Stockport -11 1 £29,000 -
UNIX Engineer
North West

UNIX Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited UNIX Engineer in their job title 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 with UNIX Engineer in their job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Linux
1 10 (100.00%) UNIX
2 9 (90.00%) Java
3 8 (80.00%) Red Hat
4 7 (70.00%) Apache
4 7 (70.00%) Tomcat
5 6 (60.00%) Client/Server
5 6 (60.00%) LAN
5 6 (60.00%) WAN
6 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
6 3 (30.00%) Telecoms
7 2 (20.00%) Handset
7 2 (20.00%) Fedora
7 2 (20.00%) Ubuntu
7 2 (20.00%) HTTP
7 2 (20.00%) Solaris
7 2 (20.00%) Bash shell
7 2 (20.00%) QA
7 2 (20.00%) CentOS
7 2 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (10.00%) REST
8 1 (10.00%) Change Control
8 1 (10.00%) JMX
8 1 (10.00%) JMS
8 1 (10.00%) SOA
8 1 (10.00%) Eclipse
8 1 (10.00%) SQL
8 1 (10.00%) JDBC
8 1 (10.00%) JSP
8 1 (10.00%) Servlets

UNIX Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited UNIX Engineer in their job title 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 with UNIX Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (10.00%) REST
1 1 (10.00%) JMX
1 1 (10.00%) JMS
1 1 (10.00%) JDBC
1 1 (10.00%) JSP
1 1 (10.00%) Servlets
1 1 (10.00%) SOAP
1 1 (10.00%) XML
1 1 (10.00%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 7 (70.00%) Apache
1 7 (70.00%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) LAN
1 6 (60.00%) WAN
2 2 (20.00%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (10.00%) Subversion
General
1 3 (30.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Client/Server
2 2 (20.00%) Handset
3 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
1 10 (100.00%) UNIX
2 2 (20.00%) Fedora
2 2 (20.00%) Ubuntu
2 2 (20.00%) Solaris
2 2 (20.00%) CentOS
2 2 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (10.00%) Change Control
1 1 (10.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) Java
2 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
3 2 (20.00%) Bash shell
4 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Red Hat