The first table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Enterprise 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Newcastle upon Tyne region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Rank 58 52 42
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -10
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 1 3 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.204% 0.649% 1.285%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.690% 2.778% 5.882%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 5
Average salary - £43,500 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +35.93%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
All Operating Systems
Newcastle upon Tyne
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
145 108 85
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Newcastle upon Tyne 29.65% 23.38% 21.85%
Number of salaries quoted 132 81 75
Average salary £35,000 £28,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.80% -12.30%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £21,500 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £37,900 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Tyne and Wear

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Newcastle upon Tyne Red Hat Enterprise Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Salary Trend

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

Newcastle upon Tyne Red Hat Enterprise Linux Salary Trend

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing Red Hat Enterprise 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

1 7 (100.00%) Linux
2 6 (85.71%) Red Hat
3 5 (71.43%) Cisco
3 5 (71.43%) Citrix
4 4 (57.14%) Apache
4 4 (57.14%) MySQL
5 3 (42.86%) Firewall
6 2 (28.57%) CentOS
6 2 (28.57%) XenServer
6 2 (28.57%) UNIX
6 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (28.57%) SQL
6 2 (28.57%) SAN
6 2 (28.57%) IBM
6 2 (28.57%) CCNP
6 2 (28.57%) HP
6 2 (28.57%) Nagios
7 1 (14.29%) VLAN
7 1 (14.29%) Degree
7 1 (14.29%) Time Management
7 1 (14.29%) Performance Management
7 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
7 1 (14.29%) Tivoli
7 1 (14.29%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
7 1 (14.29%) Shell Script
7 1 (14.29%) RHCE
7 1 (14.29%) AIX
7 1 (14.29%) Solaris
7 1 (14.29%) Oracle
7 1 (14.29%) ITIL

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Newcastle upon Tyne region citing Red Hat Enterprise 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) Apache
2 1 (14.29%) OpenEdge
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Firewall
2 2 (28.57%) SAN
3 1 (14.29%) VLAN
3 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Systems Administrator
1 6 (85.71%) Administrator
2 2 (28.57%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 2 (28.57%) Linux Administrator
3 1 (14.29%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Linux Support
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (14.29%) Solaris Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Linux Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) UNIX Systems Administrator
3 1 (14.29%) UNIX Administrator
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (28.57%) CentOS
2 2 (28.57%) UNIX
3 1 (14.29%) AIX
3 1 (14.29%) Solaris
3 1 (14.29%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) Time Management
1 1 (14.29%) Performance Management
1 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
1 1 (14.29%) ITIL
1 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (28.57%) CCNP
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) RHCE
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) XenServer
2 1 (14.29%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Nagios
2 1 (14.29%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Red Hat
2 5 (71.43%) Cisco
2 5 (71.43%) Citrix
3 2 (28.57%) IBM
3 2 (28.57%) HP
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle