The first table below looks at the demand for OpenBSD skills in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OpenBSD over the 3 months to 21 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
OpenBSD
Rank 131 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing OpenBSD 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.047% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.141% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £40,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £27,500 -
% change year-on-year
+50.90% -
All Operating Systems
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
709 697 592
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 33.04% 30.64% 31.78%
Number of salaries quoted 590 586 462
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £27,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
OpenBSD
Berkshire

OpenBSD
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading OpenBSD Jobs Demand Trend

OpenBSD
Salary Trend

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

Reading OpenBSD Salary Trend

OpenBSD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing OpenBSD 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 OpenBSD.

1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Debian
1 2 (100.00%) CentOS
1 2 (100.00%) Bash shell
1 2 (100.00%) Perl
2 1 (50.00%) PHP
2 1 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (50.00%) Foundry
2 1 (50.00%) HSRP
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
2 1 (50.00%) Ruby
2 1 (50.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) IPsec
2 1 (50.00%) SUSE
2 1 (50.00%) FreeBSD
2 1 (50.00%) LDAP
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) IPv4
2 1 (50.00%) IPv6
2 1 (50.00%) Dell
2 1 (50.00%) Juniper
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (50.00%) DWDM
2 1 (50.00%) OSPF

OpenBSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region citing OpenBSD 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 OpenBSD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) HSRP
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) IPsec
2 1 (50.00%) LDAP
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) IPv4
2 1 (50.00%) IPv6
2 1 (50.00%) DWDM
2 1 (50.00%) OSPF
2 1 (50.00%) BGP
2 1 (50.00%) VRRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
1 2 (100.00%) Administrator
2 1 (50.00%) Junior Systems Administrator
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Administrator
2 1 (50.00%) Junior
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Debian
1 2 (100.00%) CentOS
2 1 (50.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (50.00%) SUSE
2 1 (50.00%) FreeBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Bash shell
1 2 (100.00%) Perl
2 1 (50.00%) PHP
2 1 (50.00%) Ruby
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Foundry
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Dell
1 1 (50.00%) Juniper
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat
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Posted: 17 May 2013