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The table below looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Paddington region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLinux
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank213
Rank change on same period last yearDown-18
Matching permanent IT job ads111
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.005 %
As % of the category below4.348 %84.62 %
Salaries quoted111
Average minimum salary£40,000£32,273
Average salary£50,000£32,682
% change on same period last year+52.99 %
Average maximum salary£60,000£33,091
UK excluding London average salary£36,725£36,239
% change on same period last year+1.34 %
Paddington IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Paddington
Matching permanent IT job ads2313
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.006 %
Salaries quoted2313
Average minimum salary£32,592£30,444
Average salary£34,153£30,611
% change on same period last year+11.57 %
Average maximum salary£35,714£30,778
UK excluding London average salary£34,285£34,402
% change on same period last year-0.34 %
Linux LondonLinux
London

Linux
Demand Trend

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

Paddington Linux Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

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

Paddington Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Paddington region citing 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 Linux.

115 (100.00 %)Apache
214 (93.33 %)PHP
214 (93.33 %)XML
214 (93.33 %)UNIX
214 (93.33 %)Red Hat
214 (93.33 %)Shell Script
214 (93.33 %)Red Hat Linux
313 (86.67 %)Auditing
313 (86.67 %)Nagios
313 (86.67 %)Internet
313 (86.67 %)E-Commerce
313 (86.67 %)Cisco
313 (86.67 %)Oracle
313 (86.67 %)Perl
313 (86.67 %)JBoss
41 (6.667 %)CSS
41 (6.667 %)XHTML
41 (6.667 %)Solaris
41 (6.667 %)OO
41 (6.667 %)MySQL
41 (6.667 %)DHTML
41 (6.667 %)JavaScript
41 (6.667 %)XML-RPC
41 (6.667 %)Blog
41 (6.667 %)Zend
41 (6.667 %)Zend Framework
41 (6.667 %)CakePHP
41 (6.667 %)PHP5
41 (6.667 %)Subversion
41 (6.667 %)AJAX

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Paddington region citing 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Paddington IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (93.33 %)XML
21 (6.667 %)XHTML
21 (6.667 %)XML-RPC
21 (6.667 %)AJAX
21 (6.667 %)Zend Framework
21 (6.667 %)CakePHP
21 (6.667 %)CSS
Paddington IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (100.00 %)Apache
213 (86.67 %)JBoss
Paddington IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (86.67 %)Internet
Paddington IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (6.667 %)MySQL
Paddington IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (6.667 %)Subversion
Paddington IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (86.67 %)Auditing
Paddington IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (93.33 %)Systems Administrator
114 (93.33 %)Administrator
114 (93.33 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
114 (93.33 %)UNIX Administrator
213 (86.67 %)Network Administrator
31 (6.667 %)Senior Developer
31 (6.667 %)PHP Developer
31 (6.667 %)Senior PHP Developer
31 (6.667 %)Developer
Paddington IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (6.667 %)Blog
Paddington IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
114 (93.33 %)UNIX
114 (93.33 %)Red Hat Linux
21 (6.667 %)Solaris
Paddington IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (86.67 %)E-Commerce
21 (6.667 %)OO
Paddington IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (93.33 %)PHP
114 (93.33 %)Shell Script
213 (86.67 %)Perl
31 (6.667 %)PHP5
31 (6.667 %)DHTML
31 (6.667 %)JavaScript
Paddington IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
113 (86.67 %)Nagios
Paddington IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (93.33 %)Red Hat
213 (86.67 %)Oracle
213 (86.67 %)Cisco
31 (6.667 %)Zend