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 Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat Linux over the 3 months to 12 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 Oxfordshire region.

 Red Hat Linux
Location
3 months to
12 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank7080135
Rank change year-on-year
Up+10Up+55
Matching permanent IT job ads1455
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire1.153 %0.436 %0.163 %
As % of the Operating Systems category5.054 %1.754 %0.630 %
Salaries quoted1455
Average salary£27,500£27,500£27,500
UK excluding London average salary£35,750£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+2.140 %-
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryAll Operating Systems
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
277285794
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire22.82 %24.87 %25.83 %
Salaries quoted250260733
Average salary£32,327£30,000£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.750 %-14.28 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,500£20,000£21,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£43,000£45,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,500£32,500£32,500
% change year-on-year
+3.070 %-
Red Hat Linux South EastRed Hat Linux
South East

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 Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Red Hat Linux Salary Trend

Red Hat Linux
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Red Hat Linux across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 12 March 2010.

Oxfordshire Red Hat Linux Salary Histogram

Red Hat Linux
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat Linux within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 12 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
OxfordUp+1310£27,500-
Red Hat Linux South EastRed Hat Linux
South East

Red Hat Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

120 (100.00 %)Linux
120 (100.00 %)Red Hat
218 (90.00 %)Python
315 (75.00 %)Java
315 (75.00 %)Perl
414 (70.00 %)UNIX
513 (65.00 %)Finance
612 (60.00 %)DSDM
612 (60.00 %)J2EE
612 (60.00 %)Scrum
612 (60.00 %)Ruby
74 (20.00 %)Apache
83 (15.00 %)RHCE
83 (15.00 %)MySQL
83 (15.00 %)Oracle
83 (15.00 %)C
83 (15.00 %)C#
83 (15.00 %)LDAP
83 (15.00 %)Fedora
83 (15.00 %)Samba
83 (15.00 %)Debian
92 (10.00 %)Bash shell
92 (10.00 %)Beowulf
92 (10.00 %)Windows
92 (10.00 %)Web Services
92 (10.00 %)SAN
101 (5.000 %)Windows Server 2003
101 (5.000 %)Shell Script
101 (5.000 %)SGI
101 (5.000 %)Benchmarking

Red Hat Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
112 (60.00 %)J2EE
22 (10.00 %)Web Services
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
14 (20.00 %)Apache
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
13 (15.00 %)LDAP
22 (10.00 %)SAN
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (15.00 %)MySQL
21 (5.000 %)Oracle 10g
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
113 (65.00 %)Finance
21 (5.000 %)Health
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
112 (60.00 %)Developer
112 (60.00 %)Java Developer
112 (60.00 %)J2EE Developer
112 (60.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
23 (15.00 %)Administrator
23 (15.00 %)Systems Administrator
23 (15.00 %)Linux Systems Administrator
23 (15.00 %)Linux Administrator
23 (15.00 %)Linux Engineer
32 (10.00 %)Systems Engineer
41 (5.000 %)Computer Engineer
41 (5.000 %)Research Engineer
41 (5.000 %)UNIX Engineer
41 (5.000 %)Performance Engineer
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
12 (10.00 %)Beowulf
21 (5.000 %)Mathematics
21 (5.000 %)Computer Science
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
120 (100.00 %)Linux
214 (70.00 %)UNIX
33 (15.00 %)Fedora
33 (15.00 %)Debian
42 (10.00 %)Windows
51 (5.000 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (5.000 %)SUSE
51 (5.000 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
112 (60.00 %)DSDM
112 (60.00 %)Scrum
21 (5.000 %)Benchmarking
21 (5.000 %)Validation
21 (5.000 %)Parallel Computing
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
118 (90.00 %)Python
215 (75.00 %)Java
215 (75.00 %)Perl
312 (60.00 %)Ruby
43 (15.00 %)C
43 (15.00 %)C#
52 (10.00 %)Bash shell
61 (5.000 %)Shell Script
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
13 (15.00 %)RHCE
21 (5.000 %)PhD
21 (5.000 %)Degree
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
13 (15.00 %)Samba
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
120 (100.00 %)Red Hat
23 (15.00 %)Oracle
31 (5.000 %)SGI
31 (5.000 %)IBM
31 (5.000 %)Sun
31 (5.000 %)HP
31 (5.000 %)Intel