The first table below looks at the demand for Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the North Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 21 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 North Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux
Rank 9 28 20
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -8
Permanent jobs citing Linux 132 60 86
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 13.51% 7.453% 9.461%
As % of the Operating Systems category 57.89% 30.93% 31.16%
Number of salaries quoted 65 31 61
Average salary £32,000 £37,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.66% +15.38%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £35,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £42,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.94%
All Operating Systems
North Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
228 194 276
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in North Yorkshire 23.34% 24.10% 30.36%
Number of salaries quoted 125 130 209
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,500 £22,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £51,000 £45,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Linux
Yorkshire

Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North Yorkshire 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 North Yorkshire region.

North Yorkshire Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux across the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

North Yorkshire Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
York +23 77 £33,000 -17.50%
Harrogate -4 20 £52,500 +23.52%
Ripon - 8 £25,000 -
Knaresborough - 4 £31,000 -
Middlesbrough -5 3 £37,000 +5.71%
Linux
Yorkshire

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Yorkshire 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.

1 142 (62.28%) UNIX
2 79 (34.65%) TCP/IP
3 69 (30.26%) Microsoft
4 67 (29.39%) Java
5 66 (28.95%) ITIL
6 62 (27.19%) Internet
7 54 (23.68%) Tomcat
8 52 (22.81%) Oracle
9 50 (21.93%) Apache
9 50 (21.93%) Windows
9 50 (21.93%) HTTP
10 46 (20.18%) MS Excel
11 42 (18.42%) Solaris
12 41 (17.98%) SQL
12 41 (17.98%) Load Balancing
13 39 (17.11%) Cisco
13 39 (17.11%) Project Management
14 37 (16.23%) Red Hat
14 37 (16.23%) Service Management
14 37 (16.23%) Workflow
15 35 (15.35%) High Availability
16 34 (14.91%) VMware
16 34 (14.91%) Firewall
17 32 (14.04%) SAN
18 29 (12.72%) nginx
18 29 (12.72%) Jetty
18 29 (12.72%) IIS
19 28 (12.28%) XML
19 28 (12.28%) Sun
19 28 (12.28%) Finance

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the North Yorkshire 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 28 (12.28%) XML
2 24 (10.53%) WebSphere
3 20 (8.772%) REST
4 19 (8.333%) SOAP
5 9 (3.947%) J2EE
6 7 (3.070%) HTML
6 7 (3.070%) Spring
7 6 (2.632%) Java EE
8 3 (1.316%) .NET
9 2 (0.877%) LAMP
9 2 (0.877%) CSS
10 1 (0.439%) Web Services
10 1 (0.439%) Hibernate
10 1 (0.439%) Oracle Streams
10 1 (0.439%) Symfony
Application Platforms
1 54 (23.68%) Tomcat
2 50 (21.93%) Apache
3 29 (12.72%) nginx
3 29 (12.72%) Jetty
3 29 (12.72%) IIS
4 6 (2.632%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (2.632%) WebLogic
5 5 (2.193%) SharePoint
5 5 (2.193%) Amazon S3
5 5 (2.193%) Amazon SQS
6 3 (1.316%) Amazon AWS
7 1 (0.439%) Zen Cart
7 1 (0.439%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 46 (20.18%) MS Excel
2 4 (1.754%) InDesign
2 4 (1.754%) QuarkXPress
3 2 (0.877%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 79 (34.65%) TCP/IP
2 62 (27.19%) Internet
3 50 (21.93%) HTTP
4 34 (14.91%) Firewall
5 32 (14.04%) SAN
6 22 (9.649%) NAS
7 19 (8.333%) LDAP
7 19 (8.333%) SSH
8 18 (7.895%) Network Security
9 16 (7.018%) VPN
10 15 (6.579%) VoIP
11 13 (5.702%) RTP
12 10 (4.386%) LAN
13 8 (3.509%) Fibre Channel
13 8 (3.509%) iSCSI
13 8 (3.509%) SSL
14 6 (2.632%) Cisco Nexus
15 3 (1.316%) WAN
16 2 (0.877%) DNS
16 2 (0.877%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (8.333%) SQL Server
2 18 (7.895%) MySQL
3 9 (3.947%) Oracle 10g
4 6 (2.632%) DB2
5 5 (2.193%) RDBMS
5 5 (2.193%) Oracle 9i
5 5 (2.193%) Informix
5 5 (2.193%) SimpleDB
6 4 (1.754%) Pentaho
6 4 (1.754%) Oracle 11g
6 4 (1.754%) Oracle 8/8i
7 2 (0.877%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.439%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 19 (8.333%) Maven
1 19 (8.333%) MSBuild
2 16 (7.018%) WebLOAD
3 2 (0.877%) Oracle APEX
3 2 (0.877%) MSI
4 1 (0.439%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (0.439%) PHPUnit
General
1 28 (12.28%) Finance
2 4 (1.754%) French Language
2 4 (1.754%) German Language
2 4 (1.754%) Portuguese Language
2 4 (1.754%) Spanish Language
2 4 (1.754%) Swedish Language
3 1 (0.439%) Telecoms
3 1 (0.439%) Retail
Job Titles
1 42 (18.42%) Project Manager
2 41 (17.98%) Administrator
3 37 (16.23%) Analyst
4 34 (14.91%) Technical Leader
5 33 (14.47%) Systems Administrator
6 30 (13.16%) Linux Administrator
7 28 (12.28%) Linux Systems Administrator
8 27 (11.84%) Infrastructure Manager
9 25 (10.96%) Infrastructure Project Manager
10 20 (8.772%) Linux Engineer
11 19 (8.333%) Support Analyst
12 18 (7.895%) UNIX Engineer
13 17 (7.456%) Technical Project Manager
13 17 (7.456%) Technical Manager
14 16 (7.018%) Senior UNIX Engineer
14 16 (7.018%) Senior Linux Engineer
14 16 (7.018%) Senior Analyst
15 13 (5.702%) Network Support
15 13 (5.702%) Network Analyst
15 13 (5.702%) Network Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 20 (8.772%) Video on Demand
2 19 (8.333%) Enterprise Storage
2 19 (8.333%) Cloud Computing
3 14 (6.140%) Replication
4 13 (5.702%) Firmware
5 8 (3.509%) Computer Science
6 5 (2.193%) Clustering
7 2 (0.877%) New Media
8 1 (0.439%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.439%) HACMP
8 1 (0.439%) Thin Client
8 1 (0.439%) Fat Client
8 1 (0.439%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 142 (62.28%) UNIX
2 50 (21.93%) Windows
3 42 (18.42%) Solaris
4 24 (10.53%) AIX
5 20 (8.772%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 14 (6.140%) CentOS
7 9 (3.947%) HPUX
8 6 (2.632%) Android
8 6 (2.632%) Apple iOS
9 5 (2.193%) Mac OS
10 4 (1.754%) Windows Server 2008
10 4 (1.754%) SUSE
10 4 (1.754%) Debian
11 2 (0.877%) Windows Vista
11 2 (0.877%) Windows 7
11 2 (0.877%) Windows Server 2003
11 2 (0.877%) Windows XP
12 1 (0.439%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (28.95%) ITIL
2 41 (17.98%) Load Balancing
3 39 (17.11%) Project Management
4 37 (16.23%) Service Management
4 37 (16.23%) Workflow
5 35 (15.35%) High Availability
6 27 (11.84%) PRINCE2
7 24 (10.53%) Risk Management
8 18 (7.895%) Project Planning
9 17 (7.456%) Change Control
10 8 (3.509%) Problem Management
11 6 (2.632%) Network Management
12 5 (2.193%) CRM
13 4 (1.754%) Data Management
13 4 (1.754%) Master Data Management
14 3 (1.316%) Database Security
14 3 (1.316%) E-Commerce
15 2 (0.877%) Network Architecture
15 2 (0.877%) ERP
15 2 (0.877%) Software Distribution
Programming Languages
1 67 (29.39%) Java
2 41 (17.98%) SQL
3 27 (11.84%) Python
4 25 (10.96%) Perl
5 20 (8.772%) Bash shell
6 16 (7.018%) PHP
7 8 (3.509%) PL/SQL
7 8 (3.509%) JavaScript
8 7 (3.070%) Shell Script
9 2 (0.877%) Ruby
9 2 (0.877%) PHP5
10 1 (0.439%) Korn
Qualifications
1 18 (7.895%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 11 (4.825%) Cisco Certification
2 11 (4.825%) Degree
3 10 (4.386%) CCDA
3 10 (4.386%) CCNP
4 9 (3.947%) CCNA
5 7 (3.070%) Security Cleared
6 2 (0.877%) HND
7 1 (0.439%) CCDP
7 1 (0.439%) CCIE
7 1 (0.439%) OCP
7 1 (0.439%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (0.439%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (6.140%) SLA
2 7 (3.070%) QA
3 1 (0.439%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 23 (10.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (5.702%) Active Directory
3 7 (3.070%) Oracle RAC
3 7 (3.070%) Oracle RMAN
4 2 (0.877%) VMware ESX
5 1 (0.439%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.439%) vSphere
5 1 (0.439%) Snort
Systems Management
1 11 (4.825%) NetBackup
2 6 (2.632%) Oracle Statspack
2 6 (2.632%) Data Guard
2 6 (2.632%) HP SiteScope
3 5 (2.193%) MOM
4 3 (1.316%) WSUS
5 2 (0.877%) Puppet
5 2 (0.877%) Cobbler
5 2 (0.877%) SCCM
5 2 (0.877%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.439%) Nagios
6 1 (0.439%) Plesk
6 1 (0.439%) Nessus
Vendors
1 69 (30.26%) Microsoft
2 52 (22.81%) Oracle
3 39 (17.11%) Cisco
4 37 (16.23%) Red Hat
5 34 (14.91%) VMware
6 28 (12.28%) Sun
7 20 (8.772%) JBoss
8 14 (6.140%) Juniper
9 10 (4.386%) F5
10 8 (3.509%) Symantec
11 6 (2.632%) Adobe
12 3 (1.316%) IBM
12 3 (1.316%) Citrix
12 3 (1.316%) Veritas
13 2 (0.877%) Altiris
13 2 (0.877%) FrontRange
13 2 (0.877%) Akamai
13 2 (0.877%) HP
14 1 (0.439%) CheckPoint
14 1 (0.439%) Zend
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