The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Portsmouth region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Portsmouth region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 34 19 35
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +16
Permanent jobs citing UNIX 2 19 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 0.990% 9.500% 2.439%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.846% 36.54% 7.042%
Number of salaries quoted 2 17 5
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% +16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Operating Systems
Portsmouth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
52 52 71
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Portsmouth 25.74% 26.00% 34.63%
Number of salaries quoted 51 49 69
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £22,500 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UNIX
Hampshire

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Portsmouth UNIX Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX
Salary Trend

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

Portsmouth UNIX Salary Trend

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth region citing UNIX 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 UNIX.

1 27 (96.43%) Linux
2 21 (75.00%) C
3 16 (57.14%) Windows
4 15 (53.57%) Electronics
4 15 (53.57%) Degree
5 13 (46.43%) C#
5 13 (46.43%) Java
5 13 (46.43%) JavaScript
6 11 (39.29%) CSS
6 11 (39.29%) C++
6 11 (39.29%) Python
6 11 (39.29%) Web Development
6 11 (39.29%) Computer Science
6 11 (39.29%) GWT
6 11 (39.29%) HTML5
6 11 (39.29%) Scrum
6 11 (39.29%) Software Engineering
7 10 (35.71%) Manufacturing
7 10 (35.71%) Shell Script
8 6 (21.43%) Device Driver
8 6 (21.43%) Integration Testing
9 4 (14.29%) Test Strategy
9 4 (14.29%) Bash shell
9 4 (14.29%) Solaris
9 4 (14.29%) Fibre Channel
9 4 (14.29%) Oracle Linux
9 4 (14.29%) ITIL V3
9 4 (14.29%) SC Cleared
9 4 (14.29%) Security Cleared
9 4 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Portsmouth region citing UNIX 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 UNIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (39.29%) CSS
1 11 (39.29%) GWT
1 11 (39.29%) HTML5
2 2 (7.143%) HTML
2 2 (7.143%) .NET
2 2 (7.143%) Web Services
2 2 (7.143%) XML
2 2 (7.143%) Spring
Application Platforms
1 4 (14.29%) SAS
2 2 (7.143%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) SAN
1 4 (14.29%) NAS
1 4 (14.29%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (3.571%) Firewall
2 1 (3.571%) DNS
Development Applications
1 2 (7.143%) Eclipse
General
1 15 (53.57%) Electronics
2 10 (35.71%) Manufacturing
3 2 (7.143%) Multimedia
4 1 (3.571%) Legal
4 1 (3.571%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 17 (60.71%) Software Engineer
2 10 (35.71%) Test Engineer
3 6 (21.43%) Test Development Engineer
3 6 (21.43%) Development Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 4 (14.29%) Linux Administrator
4 4 (14.29%) Storage Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Systems Administrator
4 4 (14.29%) Administrator
5 3 (10.71%) Test Strategist
6 2 (7.143%) Java Developer
6 2 (7.143%) Developer
7 1 (3.571%) Security Engineer
7 1 (3.571%) Operations Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (39.29%) Computer Science
2 6 (21.43%) Device Driver
3 4 (14.29%) Derivative
4 1 (3.571%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 27 (96.43%) Linux
2 16 (57.14%) Windows
3 4 (14.29%) Solaris
3 4 (14.29%) CentOS
3 4 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (14.29%) Oracle Linux
4 3 (10.71%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (39.29%) Scrum
1 11 (39.29%) Software Engineering
1 11 (39.29%) Web Development
2 6 (21.43%) Integration Testing
3 4 (14.29%) Yield Management
3 4 (14.29%) ITIL V3
3 4 (14.29%) Test Strategy
3 4 (14.29%) Security Management
3 4 (14.29%) Software Testing
3 4 (14.29%) Data Analysis
3 4 (14.29%) ITIL
3 4 (14.29%) Benchmarking
4 2 (7.143%) Multithreading
5 1 (3.571%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (3.571%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (3.571%) Service Delivery
5 1 (3.571%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 21 (75.00%) C
2 13 (46.43%) C#
2 13 (46.43%) Java
2 13 (46.43%) JavaScript
3 11 (39.29%) Python
3 11 (39.29%) C++
4 10 (35.71%) Shell Script
5 4 (14.29%) Korn
5 4 (14.29%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 15 (53.57%) Degree
2 4 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 4 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 4 (14.29%) RHCE
System Software
1 4 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (14.29%) HP
1 4 (14.29%) Red Hat
1 4 (14.29%) VMware
1 4 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (3.571%) Cisco
2 1 (3.571%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.571%) IronPort
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Key Requirements - 2-3 years Java Development experience - Experience with Java, HTML, Javascript and XML - Experience with Spring on Multithreading Systems - Web services development - Eclipse development environment - Tomcat...
IT Connections
Salary: £30,000-£35,000
Posted: 17 May 2013