Linux Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the Newcastle upon Tyne region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Location
 3 months to
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux
Rank 9 22 21
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -1
Permanent jobs citing Linux 77 30 29
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 15.98% 6.608% 7.005%
As % of the Operating Systems category 54.61% 27.78% 31.18%
Number of salaries quoted 71 22 20
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,250 £27,700
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £62,500 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +6.94%
All Operating Systems
Newcastle upon Tyne
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 141 108 93
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 29.25% 23.79% 22.46%
Number of salaries quoted 128 81 82
Average salary £35,000 £29,250 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.65% -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £21,500 £21,750
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £38,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Linux
Tyne and Wear

Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Newcastle upon Tyne Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Newcastle upon Tyne Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux across the Newcastle upon Tyne region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Newcastle upon Tyne Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing 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 Linux.

1 51 (46.79%) Cisco
2 40 (36.70%) HP
2 40 (36.70%) TCP/IP
3 39 (35.78%) Red Hat
4 38 (34.86%) Wireless
5 37 (33.94%) Firewall
6 36 (33.03%) MySQL
7 34 (31.19%) Apache
7 34 (31.19%) DNS
7 34 (31.19%) DHCP
7 34 (31.19%) CentOS
8 33 (30.28%) Telecoms
9 32 (29.36%) Internet
10 30 (27.52%) Citrix
11 29 (26.61%) Cisco Certification
11 29 (26.61%) Degree
11 29 (26.61%) QA
12 28 (25.69%) VLAN
12 28 (25.69%) OSPF
13 27 (24.77%) LDAP
13 27 (24.77%) Disaster Recovery
14 24 (22.02%) XenServer
15 21 (19.27%) Windows
16 20 (18.35%) Nagios
17 17 (15.60%) BGP
17 17 (15.60%) SAN
18 15 (13.76%) CCNA
18 15 (13.76%) UNIX
19 14 (12.84%) Software Testing
19 14 (12.84%) RHCE

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (6.422%) soapUI
2 5 (4.587%) SOAP
3 1 (0.917%) .NET
3 1 (0.917%) Web Services
3 1 (0.917%) Ruby on Rails
3 1 (0.917%) CherryPy
3 1 (0.917%) .NET Framework
3 1 (0.917%) Django
3 1 (0.917%) Node.js
Application Platforms
1 34 (31.19%) Apache
2 6 (5.505%) Exchange Server 2010
2 6 (5.505%) Exchange Server 2007
2 6 (5.505%) Exchange Server 2003
2 6 (5.505%) MS Exchange
3 1 (0.917%) IIS
3 1 (0.917%) Lotus Notes
3 1 (0.917%) nginx
3 1 (0.917%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 8 (7.339%) MS Visio
2 7 (6.422%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 40 (36.70%) TCP/IP
2 38 (34.86%) Wireless
3 37 (33.94%) Firewall
4 34 (31.19%) DNS
4 34 (31.19%) DHCP
5 32 (29.36%) Internet
6 28 (25.69%) VLAN
6 28 (25.69%) OSPF
7 27 (24.77%) LDAP
8 17 (15.60%) BGP
8 17 (15.60%) SAN
9 14 (12.84%) Cisco ASA
9 14 (12.84%) HSRP
10 8 (7.339%) VPN
11 7 (6.422%) NAS
12 6 (5.505%) iSCSI
13 5 (4.587%) IPsec
14 4 (3.670%) Cisco IOS
14 4 (3.670%) LAN
14 4 (3.670%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (33.03%) MySQL
2 2 (1.835%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.917%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.917%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.917%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (0.917%) Redis
3 1 (0.917%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 10 (9.174%) Selenium
General
1 33 (30.28%) Telecoms
2 6 (5.505%) German Language
3 5 (4.587%) Games
4 4 (3.670%) Italian Language
4 4 (3.670%) French Language
5 2 (1.835%) Finance
6 1 (0.917%) Spanish Language
6 1 (0.917%) Hebrew Language
Job Titles
1 49 (44.95%) Administrator
2 30 (27.52%) Systems Administrator
3 29 (26.61%) Linux Administrator
4 19 (17.43%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 17 (15.60%) QA Manager
6 15 (13.76%) Network Administrator
7 13 (11.93%) Senior Linux Administrator
8 12 (11.01%) Test Engineer
9 11 (10.09%) Senior Network Administrator
10 9 (8.257%) Support Engineer
11 6 (5.505%) QA Engineer
11 6 (5.505%) Developer
12 5 (4.587%) Software Developer
12 5 (4.587%) Test Manager
12 5 (4.587%) Java Software Developer
12 5 (4.587%) QA Test Manager
12 5 (4.587%) Senior Systems Administrator
12 5 (4.587%) Java Developer
13 4 (3.670%) Technical Support Engineer
13 4 (3.670%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.174%) Open Source
2 5 (4.587%) Management Information System
2 5 (4.587%) 3D Graphics
Operating Systems
1 34 (31.19%) CentOS
2 21 (19.27%) Windows
3 15 (13.76%) UNIX
4 8 (7.339%) Windows Server 2008
5 7 (6.422%) Windows Server 2003
6 6 (5.505%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (2.752%) Solaris
8 2 (1.835%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.917%) SUSE
9 1 (0.917%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (24.77%) Disaster Recovery
2 14 (12.84%) Software Testing
3 13 (11.93%) Scrum
4 11 (10.09%) Agile Software Development
4 11 (10.09%) RAD
4 11 (10.09%) Automation Testing
5 9 (8.257%) Test Management
6 8 (7.339%) Validation
7 7 (6.422%) Identity Management
8 6 (5.505%) Network Management
8 6 (5.505%) Problem Management
8 6 (5.505%) User Acceptance Testing
8 6 (5.505%) Web Testing
9 5 (4.587%) OOD
9 5 (4.587%) Unit Testing
9 5 (4.587%) Multithreading
9 5 (4.587%) Change Control
9 5 (4.587%) Game Development
10 3 (2.752%) Risk Analysis
10 3 (2.752%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (9.174%) SQL
2 8 (7.339%) Java
3 3 (2.752%) C
4 1 (0.917%) PHP
4 1 (0.917%) Python
4 1 (0.917%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 29 (26.61%) Cisco Certification
1 29 (26.61%) Degree
2 15 (13.76%) CCNA
3 14 (12.84%) RHCE
3 14 (12.84%) CCNP
4 11 (10.09%) ISTQB
5 5 (4.587%) PhD
6 2 (1.835%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (26.61%) QA
2 7 (6.422%) SLA
System Software
1 24 (22.02%) XenServer
2 7 (6.422%) Hyper-V
2 7 (6.422%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (5.505%) VMware ESX
3 6 (5.505%) NFS
4 1 (0.917%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 20 (18.35%) Nagios
2 1 (0.917%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 51 (46.79%) Cisco
2 40 (36.70%) HP
3 39 (35.78%) Red Hat
4 30 (27.52%) Citrix
5 7 (6.422%) VMware
6 6 (5.505%) Symantec
7 2 (1.835%) Microsoft
7 2 (1.835%) Oracle
8 1 (0.917%) Sun
8 1 (0.917%) IBM
8 1 (0.917%) Lotus
QA Manager
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Innovative, rapidly expanding global leader in the provision of communication solutions to its target markets, delivering some of the most interesting and challenging systems projects around, requires an...
Catalyst
Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Linux Systems Administrator
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Innovative, rapidly expanding global leader in the provision of communication solutions to its target markets, delivering some of the most interesting and challenging systems projects around, requires a...
Catalyst
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Quality Engineer
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
load and system testing... Criteria: - Knowledge of Java, Python, Perl or another scripting language... - Knowledge of standard web apps such as Javascript, CSS, HTML, AJAX and Flash... - Comfortable...
Solutions Recruitment
Salary: From £20,000 to £25,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Automation Engineer
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Technical skills required: - Knowledge of test automation using Python, jUnit or TestNG, and Webdriver... - Experience with Hudson and/or Jenkins continuous integration tools. - Working knowledge of object oriented...
Solutions Recruitment
Salary: From £25,000 to £29,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Network Administrator
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Primary Duties: Diagnose faults and offer solutions across a broad range of IT and communication systems with an emphasis on Cisco networking equipment... Backup solutions and disaster recovery.....
Catalyst
Salary: From £35,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
QA Manager
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
Documenting and record the current test status for software (on a function by function basis) and make this visible to the organization; Documenting and record the current release...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + + Corporate benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013
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