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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Debian Linux
Rank 79 67 77
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +10
Permanent jobs citing Debian 3 1 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 0.290% 0.157% 0.127%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.382% 0.714% 0.562%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 1
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Operating Systems
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
217 140 178
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 20.95% 21.94% 22.53%
Number of salaries quoted 191 109 159
Average salary £43,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+22.85% -
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £27,950 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Debian
Oxfordshire

Debian
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford Debian Jobs Demand Trend

Debian
Salary Trend

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

Oxford Debian Salary Trend

Debian
Salary Histogram

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

Oxford Debian Salary Histogram

Debian
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Debian 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 Debian.

1 10 (90.91%) Linux
1 10 (90.91%) Ubuntu
2 8 (72.73%) Windows
3 6 (54.55%) UNIX
3 6 (54.55%) Red Hat
4 5 (45.45%) Firewall
5 4 (36.36%) SQL Server 2000
5 4 (36.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (36.36%) CISSP
5 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
5 4 (36.36%) AIX
5 4 (36.36%) Solaris
5 4 (36.36%) SQL Server
5 4 (36.36%) TCP/IP
5 4 (36.36%) SQL Server 2005
5 4 (36.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (36.36%) Information Security
5 4 (36.36%) Intrusion Detection
5 4 (36.36%) Network Security
5 4 (36.36%) Windows 7
5 4 (36.36%) Network Management
5 4 (36.36%) SIEM
5 4 (36.36%) Windows 8
6 3 (27.27%) Bash shell
7 2 (18.18%) CentOS
7 2 (18.18%) Apache
7 2 (18.18%) Python
7 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
8 1 (9.091%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (9.091%) Red Hat Spacewalk

Debian
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Debian 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 Debian. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (9.091%) CSS
1 1 (9.091%) Django
1 1 (9.091%) jQuery
1 1 (9.091%) HTML5
1 1 (9.091%) Sphinx
1 1 (9.091%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) Apache
2 1 (9.091%) Tomcat
2 1 (9.091%) Jetty
2 1 (9.091%) nginx
2 1 (9.091%) Apache Solr
Communications & Networking
1 5 (45.45%) Firewall
2 4 (36.36%) TCP/IP
2 4 (36.36%) Intrusion Detection
2 4 (36.36%) Network Security
3 1 (9.091%) SMTP
3 1 (9.091%) HTTP
3 1 (9.091%) SNMP
3 1 (9.091%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) SQL Server 2000
1 4 (36.36%) SQL Server
1 4 (36.36%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (9.091%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (9.091%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (9.091%) Ant
General
1 1 (9.091%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Systems Administrator
1 4 (36.36%) Support Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Administrator
1 4 (36.36%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 4 (36.36%) Linux Administrator
1 4 (36.36%) Linux Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Linux Support
1 4 (36.36%) Sales Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Linux Support Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) IT Support
2 2 (18.18%) IT Support Technician
2 2 (18.18%) IT Support Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Support Technician
3 1 (9.091%) Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.091%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 10 (90.91%) Linux
1 10 (90.91%) Ubuntu
2 8 (72.73%) Windows
3 6 (54.55%) UNIX
4 4 (36.36%) AIX
4 4 (36.36%) Solaris
4 4 (36.36%) Windows 7
4 4 (36.36%) Windows 8
5 2 (18.18%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Information Security
1 4 (36.36%) Network Management
1 4 (36.36%) SIEM
2 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
3 1 (9.091%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (9.091%) Scrum
3 1 (9.091%) Extreme Programming
3 1 (9.091%) Software Engineering
3 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (9.091%) TDD
3 1 (9.091%) Pair Programming
3 1 (9.091%) Refactoring
3 1 (9.091%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (9.091%) Manual Testing
3 1 (9.091%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) Bash shell
2 2 (18.18%) Python
3 1 (9.091%) Java
3 1 (9.091%) JavaScript
3 1 (9.091%) PHP
3 1 (9.091%) SQL
3 1 (9.091%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) CISSP
2 1 (9.091%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 4 (36.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
2 1 (9.091%) NFS
2 1 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (9.091%) Red Hat Spacewalk
1 1 (9.091%) Cobbler
1 1 (9.091%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Red Hat
2 1 (9.091%) HP
2 1 (9.091%) Dell
2 1 (9.091%) VMware
2 1 (9.091%) IBM