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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX Support Engineer
Rank 248 228 236
Rank change year-on-year
-20 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a UNIX Support Engineer 1 8 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.014% 0.112% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.117% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 1 8 1
Average salary £29,000 £29,000 £22,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +31.81%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £36,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year
+11.11% +12.50%
All Job Titles
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6826 6825 6670
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 95.52% 95.91% 95.49%
Number of salaries quoted 5778 6016 5903
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £22,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
UNIX Support Engineer
England

UNIX Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West UNIX Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

North West UNIX Support Engineer Salary Trend

UNIX Support Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX Support Engineer within the North West region over the 3 months to 23 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
Manchester -21 1 £29,000 -
UNIX Support Engineer
England

UNIX Support Engineer
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited UNIX Support 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 Support Engineer in their job title.

1 10 (100.00%) UNIX
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
2 9 (90.00%) Red Hat
2 9 (90.00%) Java
3 7 (70.00%) Apache
3 7 (70.00%) Tomcat
4 6 (60.00%) Client/Server
4 6 (60.00%) LAN
4 6 (60.00%) WAN
5 4 (40.00%) Shell Script
5 4 (40.00%) Telecoms
6 3 (30.00%) Handset
6 3 (30.00%) Fedora
6 3 (30.00%) HTTP
6 3 (30.00%) Solaris
6 3 (30.00%) Bash shell
6 3 (30.00%) Ubuntu
6 3 (30.00%) QA
6 3 (30.00%) CentOS
6 3 (30.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (10.00%) SQL

UNIX Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region that cited UNIX Support 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 Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

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 3 (30.00%) HTTP
General
1 4 (40.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Client/Server
2 3 (30.00%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) UNIX
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
2 3 (30.00%) Fedora
2 3 (30.00%) Solaris
2 3 (30.00%) Ubuntu
2 3 (30.00%) CentOS
2 3 (30.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) Java
2 4 (40.00%) Shell Script
3 3 (30.00%) Bash shell
4 1 (10.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Red Hat