The first table below looks at the demand for Ubuntu skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Ubuntu over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ubuntu Linux
Rank 123 99 107
Rank change year-on-year
-24 +8
Permanent jobs citing Ubuntu 2 6 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.106% 0.411% 0.338%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.429% 1.829% 1.519%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 6
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £31,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +28.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,000 £33,898 £30,250
10% offered a salary of more than £53,000 £42,500 £36,250
UK excluding London average salary £37,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.33% -
All Operating Systems
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
466 328 395
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 24.81% 22.45% 22.27%
Number of salaries quoted 404 286 358
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,150 £22,270
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Ubuntu
South East

Ubuntu
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire Ubuntu Jobs Demand Trend

Ubuntu
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire Ubuntu Salary Trend

Ubuntu
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ubuntu across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Oxfordshire Ubuntu Salary Histogram

Ubuntu
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Oxford -15 2 £45,000 +12.50% 1
Ubuntu
South East

Ubuntu
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu.

1 15 (83.33%) Linux
2 12 (66.67%) Debian
3 11 (61.11%) Windows
4 8 (44.44%) Red Hat
5 7 (38.89%) Firewall
5 7 (38.89%) TCP/IP
5 7 (38.89%) Windows 7
5 7 (38.89%) Windows 8
6 5 (27.78%) UNIX
7 4 (22.22%) CISSP
7 4 (22.22%) Active Directory
7 4 (22.22%) SQL Server 2000
7 4 (22.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 4 (22.22%) AIX
7 4 (22.22%) Solaris
7 4 (22.22%) SQL Server
7 4 (22.22%) Intrusion Detection
7 4 (22.22%) Information Security
7 4 (22.22%) Network Security
7 4 (22.22%) CentOS
7 4 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
7 4 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (22.22%) Network Management
7 4 (22.22%) SIEM
8 3 (16.67%) Open Source
8 3 (16.67%) Java EE
8 3 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
8 3 (16.67%) Grails
8 3 (16.67%) Cisco PIX
8 3 (16.67%) Web 2.0

Ubuntu
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (16.67%) HTML
1 3 (16.67%) J2EE
1 3 (16.67%) CSS
1 3 (16.67%) Hibernate
1 3 (16.67%) Spring
1 3 (16.67%) Ajax
1 3 (16.67%) Java EE
1 3 (16.67%) Grails
Communications & Networking
1 7 (38.89%) TCP/IP
1 7 (38.89%) Firewall
2 4 (22.22%) Intrusion Detection
2 4 (22.22%) Network Security
3 3 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
3 3 (16.67%) Cisco IOS
3 3 (16.67%) Cisco PIX
3 3 (16.67%) IPsec
3 3 (16.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) SQL Server
1 4 (22.22%) SQL Server 2000
1 4 (22.22%) SQL Server 2005
2 3 (16.67%) Pentaho
2 3 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (16.67%) OLAP
2 3 (16.67%) OLTP
General
1 3 (16.67%) Retail
2 1 (5.556%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Linux Support
2 5 (27.78%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 5 (27.78%) Linux Administrator
2 5 (27.78%) Linux Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) Systems Administrator
2 5 (27.78%) Support Engineer
2 5 (27.78%) Administrator
2 5 (27.78%) Linux Support Engineer
3 4 (22.22%) Sales Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Developer
4 3 (16.67%) IT Support
4 3 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Java Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Senior Network Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Network Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Support Technician
5 2 (11.11%) IT Support Technician
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Web 2.0
1 3 (16.67%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 15 (83.33%) Linux
2 12 (66.67%) Debian
3 11 (61.11%) Windows
4 7 (38.89%) Windows 7
4 7 (38.89%) Windows 8
5 5 (27.78%) UNIX
6 4 (22.22%) CentOS
6 4 (22.22%) AIX
6 4 (22.22%) Solaris
7 3 (16.67%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (22.22%) Information Security
1 4 (22.22%) Network Management
1 4 (22.22%) SIEM
2 3 (16.67%) Network Design
2 3 (16.67%) OO
2 3 (16.67%) OOD
3 1 (5.556%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) Java
1 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
1 3 (16.67%) SQL
1 3 (16.67%) Groovy
2 1 (5.556%) Bash shell
2 1 (5.556%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (22.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 4 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (22.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.556%) Puppet
1 1 (5.556%) Red Hat Spacewalk
1 1 (5.556%) Cobbler
Vendors
1 8 (44.44%) Red Hat
2 3 (16.67%) Cisco
3 1 (5.556%) IBM
3 1 (5.556%) HP
3 1 (5.556%) Dell
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