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

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux Support
Rank 117 99 103
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Support 4 7 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.217% 0.475% 0.126%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.231% 0.488% 0.131%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 2
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £48,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -27.83%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +9.37%
All Job Titles
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1732 1435 1526
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 94.13% 97.35% 95.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1502 1290 1375
Average salary £40,000 £39,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.26% -1.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £26,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £56,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Linux Support
South East

Linux Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire Linux Support Jobs Demand Trend

Linux Support
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire Linux Support Salary Trend

Linux Support
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux Support across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Oxfordshire Linux Support Salary Histogram

Linux Support
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Support within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Oxford - 2 £35,000 -
Banbury - 1 £24,000 -
Linux Support
South East

Linux Support
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region that cited Linux Support 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 Linux Support in their job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Linux
2 7 (87.50%) Debian
2 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 7 (87.50%) Ubuntu
2 7 (87.50%) Windows 7
2 7 (87.50%) Windows 8
3 1 (12.50%) E-Learning
3 1 (12.50%) LAMP
3 1 (12.50%) PHP
3 1 (12.50%) MySQL
3 1 (12.50%) Apache
3 1 (12.50%) Salesforce.com
3 1 (12.50%) Alfresco
3 1 (12.50%) Moodle
3 1 (12.50%) Open Source

Linux Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region that cited Linux Support 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 Linux Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (12.50%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Apache
1 1 (12.50%) Alfresco
1 1 (12.50%) Moodle
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) E-Learning
1 1 (12.50%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Linux
2 7 (87.50%) Debian
2 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 7 (87.50%) Ubuntu
2 7 (87.50%) Windows 7
2 7 (87.50%) Windows 8
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PHP
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Salesforce.com