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The table below looks at the demand for Red Hat Linux skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat Linux over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRed Hat Linux
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank115109
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching permanent IT job ads1232
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.014 %
As % of the category below2.174 %3.879 %
Salaries quoted729
Average minimum salary£40,714£29,069
Average salary£42,143£30,759
% change on same period last year+37.01 %
Average maximum salary£43,571£32,448
UK excluding London average salary£39,320£37,129
% change on same period last year+5.89 %
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Oxfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads552825
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.369 %0.368 %
Salaries quoted494749
Average minimum salary£31,835£31,831
Average salary£34,811£34,090
% change on same period last year+2.11 %
Average maximum salary£37,787£36,350
UK excluding London average salary£34,399£34,145
% change on same period last year+0.74 %
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 2 December 2008.

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 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
OxfordUp+106£41,250+4.76 %
WallingfordUp+45--
BanburyNew entry-1£47,500-
Red Hat Linux South EastRed Hat Linux
South East

Red Hat Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, 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.

143 (100.00 %)Linux
242 (97.67 %)Red Hat
332 (74.42 %)UNIX
426 (60.47 %)Debian
525 (58.14 %)Solaris
525 (58.14 %)Cisco
525 (58.14 %)Sun
624 (55.81 %)LAN
624 (55.81 %)Oracle
721 (48.84 %)SQL
820 (46.51 %)Apache
919 (44.19 %)VoIP
919 (44.19 %)Hummingbird
1010 (23.26 %)SAN
1010 (23.26 %)DECnet
1010 (23.26 %)OpenVMS
116 (13.95 %)TCP/IP
116 (13.95 %)WAN
116 (13.95 %)MySQL
116 (13.95 %)Perl
116 (13.95 %)SQL Server
116 (13.95 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
125 (11.63 %)CentOS
125 (11.63 %)Software Packaging
125 (11.63 %)Pensions
125 (11.63 %)DB2
125 (11.63 %)Ant
125 (11.63 %)C++
125 (11.63 %)AIX
125 (11.63 %)HPUX

Red Hat Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, 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 DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (11.63 %)Software Packaging
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
120 (46.51 %)Apache
21 (2.326 %)Tomcat
21 (2.326 %)IIS
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.326 %)NASTRAN
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
124 (55.81 %)LAN
219 (44.19 %)VoIP
310 (23.26 %)SAN
310 (23.26 %)DECnet
46 (13.95 %)TCP/IP
46 (13.95 %)WAN
54 (9.302 %)Intrusion Detection
61 (2.326 %)SMTP
61 (2.326 %)Ethernet
61 (2.326 %)SNMP
61 (2.326 %)DNS
61 (2.326 %)Internet
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (13.95 %)MySQL
16 (13.95 %)SQL Server
25 (11.63 %)DB2
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (11.63 %)Ant
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (11.63 %)Pensions
21 (2.326 %)Education
21 (2.326 %)Banking
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (23.26 %)Systems Engineer
110 (23.26 %)Systems Manager
27 (16.28 %)Administrator
36 (13.95 %)Linux Administrator
36 (13.95 %)Linux Support
36 (13.95 %)Systems Administrator
45 (11.63 %)Systems Support
45 (11.63 %)Linux Systems Administrator
54 (9.302 %)Security Engineer
54 (9.302 %)Infrastructure Engineer
61 (2.326 %)Senior Linux Administrator
61 (2.326 %)Senior Linux Support
61 (2.326 %)Linux Engineer
61 (2.326 %)Support Analyst
61 (2.326 %)Analyst
61 (2.326 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
61 (2.326 %)IT Support Analyst
61 (2.326 %)UNIX Administrator
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.326 %)Management Information System
11 (2.326 %)CLARiiON
11 (2.326 %)Grid Computing
11 (2.326 %)Contract for Difference
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
143 (100.00 %)Linux
232 (74.42 %)UNIX
326 (60.47 %)Debian
425 (58.14 %)Solaris
510 (23.26 %)OpenVMS
66 (13.95 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
75 (11.63 %)CentOS
75 (11.63 %)AIX
75 (11.63 %)HPUX
83 (6.977 %)Windows
92 (4.651 %)Windows Server 2003
92 (4.651 %)SUSE
101 (2.326 %)Windows 2000
101 (2.326 %)Windows 2000 Server
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (4.651 %)ITIL
21 (2.326 %)Configuration Management
21 (2.326 %)Project Management
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
121 (48.84 %)SQL
26 (13.95 %)Perl
35 (11.63 %)Python
35 (11.63 %)C++
42 (4.651 %)Korn
51 (2.326 %)PHP
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.326 %)MCP
11 (2.326 %)MCSE
11 (2.326 %)MCSA
11 (2.326 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (2.326 %)RHCE
11 (2.326 %)Linux+ Certification
11 (2.326 %)RHCT
11 (2.326 %)LPIC
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (2.326 %)MOM
11 (2.326 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 (2.326 %)Nagios
Oxfordshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
142 (97.67 %)Red Hat
225 (58.14 %)Cisco
225 (58.14 %)Sun
324 (55.81 %)Oracle
419 (44.19 %)Hummingbird
55 (11.63 %)HP
61 (2.326 %)EMC
61 (2.326 %)Intel
61 (2.326 %)VERITAS