Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat Linux over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Oxford region.

 Red Hat Linux
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank465996
Rank change year-on-year
Up+13Up+37
Matching permanent IT job ads1253
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford2.597 %0.904 %0.202 %
As % of the Operating Systems category10.71 %3.650 %0.733 %
Salaries quoted1253
Average salary£27,500£27,500£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
--31.25 %
UK excluding London average salary£35,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.420 %-
Oxford IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryAll Operating Systems
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
112137409
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford24.24 %24.77 %27.56 %
Salaries quoted87123382
Average salary£31,824£28,500£38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.66 %-25.00 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,500£23,500£24,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£40,500£47,000£43,250
UK excluding London average salary£33,500£32,500£32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.070 %-
Red Hat Linux OxfordshireRed Hat Linux
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Red Hat Linux
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Red Hat Linux across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Oxford Red Hat Linux Demand Trend

Red Hat Linux
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Red Hat Linux across the Oxford region.

Oxford Red Hat Linux Salary Trend

Red Hat Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Red Hat 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 Linux.

115 (100.00 %)Linux
115 (100.00 %)Python
115 (100.00 %)Red Hat
212 (80.00 %)Java
212 (80.00 %)Perl
39 (60.00 %)UNIX
39 (60.00 %)Finance
48 (53.33 %)Scrum
48 (53.33 %)Ruby
48 (53.33 %)DSDM
48 (53.33 %)J2EE
54 (26.67 %)MySQL
54 (26.67 %)Apache
54 (26.67 %)C#
54 (26.67 %)LDAP
54 (26.67 %)Fedora
54 (26.67 %)Samba
54 (26.67 %)Debian
63 (20.00 %)RHCE
63 (20.00 %)C
63 (20.00 %)Oracle
72 (13.33 %)Web Services
72 (13.33 %)SAN
72 (13.33 %)Beowulf
72 (13.33 %)Bash shell
81 (6.667 %)Mathematics
81 (6.667 %)Computer Science
81 (6.667 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
81 (6.667 %)Parallel Computing
81 (6.667 %)Degree

Red Hat Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the Oxford region citing Red Hat 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxford IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
18 (53.33 %)J2EE
22 (13.33 %)Web Services
Oxford IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
14 (26.67 %)Apache
Oxford IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
14 (26.67 %)LDAP
22 (13.33 %)SAN
Oxford IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (26.67 %)MySQL
21 (6.667 %)Oracle 10g
Oxford IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
19 (60.00 %)Finance
Oxford IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
18 (53.33 %)Developer
18 (53.33 %)Java Developer
18 (53.33 %)J2EE Developer
18 (53.33 %)Java/J2EE Developer
24 (26.67 %)Linux Systems Administrator
24 (26.67 %)Linux Administrator
24 (26.67 %)Systems Administrator
24 (26.67 %)Administrator
32 (13.33 %)Linux Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Research Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Systems Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Performance Engineer
Oxford IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
12 (13.33 %)Beowulf
21 (6.667 %)Mathematics
21 (6.667 %)Computer Science
Oxford IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
115 (100.00 %)Linux
29 (60.00 %)UNIX
34 (26.67 %)Debian
34 (26.67 %)Fedora
41 (6.667 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Oxford IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
18 (53.33 %)DSDM
18 (53.33 %)Scrum
21 (6.667 %)Parallel Computing
Oxford IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
115 (100.00 %)Python
212 (80.00 %)Java
212 (80.00 %)Perl
38 (53.33 %)Ruby
44 (26.67 %)C#
53 (20.00 %)C
62 (13.33 %)Bash shell
Oxford IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
13 (20.00 %)RHCE
21 (6.667 %)Degree
21 (6.667 %)PhD
Oxford IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
14 (26.67 %)Samba
Oxford IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
115 (100.00 %)Red Hat
23 (20.00 %)Oracle