The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Rickmansworth region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX over the 3 months to 23 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 Rickmansworth region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 13 7 9
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +2
Permanent jobs citing UNIX 15 17 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rickmansworth 11.28% 26.56% 6.897%
As % of the Operating Systems category 30.61% 77.27% 28.57%
Number of salaries quoted 13 7 2
Average salary £54,500 £42,500 £30,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.23% +38.21%
90% offered a salary of more than £43,000 £37,500 £24,150
10% offered a salary of more than £61,200 £49,000 £37,350
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £39,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.26%
All Operating Systems
Rickmansworth
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
49 22 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Rickmansworth 36.84% 34.38% 24.14%
Number of salaries quoted 44 8 7
Average salary £37,500 £43,750 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% +12.17%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £37,500 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £54,500 £72,000 £53,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UNIX
Hertfordshire

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Rickmansworth 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 Rickmansworth region.

Rickmansworth UNIX Salary Trend

UNIX
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX across the Rickmansworth region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Rickmansworth UNIX Salary Histogram

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rickmansworth 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 45 (71.43%) Finance
2 39 (61.90%) Solaris
3 37 (58.73%) Oracle
4 34 (53.97%) Java
5 29 (46.03%) Middleware
6 26 (41.27%) Shell Script
7 22 (34.92%) WebLogic
8 20 (31.75%) ITIL
9 18 (28.57%) TCP/IP
9 18 (28.57%) Cisco
9 18 (28.57%) HP
10 17 (26.98%) Red Hat
11 16 (25.40%) J2EE
11 16 (25.40%) Apache
12 15 (23.81%) SSH
12 15 (23.81%) SQL
13 14 (22.22%) Linux
13 14 (22.22%) Ant
13 14 (22.22%) Tivoli
14 13 (20.63%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
14 13 (20.63%) WebSphere
14 13 (20.63%) IBM
14 13 (20.63%) DNS
14 13 (20.63%) Python
14 13 (20.63%) LDAP
15 12 (19.05%) Sun
15 12 (19.05%) PL/SQL
15 12 (19.05%) VMware
15 12 (19.05%) SWIFT
16 11 (17.46%) vSphere

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Rickmansworth 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 29 (46.03%) Middleware
2 16 (25.40%) J2EE
3 13 (20.63%) WebSphere
4 7 (11.11%) Web Services
5 5 (7.937%) Hibernate
5 5 (7.937%) Spring
6 3 (4.762%) XML
7 2 (3.175%) .NET
8 1 (1.587%) ASP
8 1 (1.587%) ASP.NET
8 1 (1.587%) JMS
8 1 (1.587%) SAML
8 1 (1.587%) SAP Basis
Application Platforms
1 22 (34.92%) WebLogic
2 16 (25.40%) Apache
3 7 (11.11%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 7 (11.11%) WebSphere MQ
4 4 (6.349%) Tomcat
5 1 (1.587%) Amazon AWS
5 1 (1.587%) MQSeries
Applications
1 5 (7.937%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.587%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 7 (11.11%) BASE24
Communications & Networking
1 18 (28.57%) TCP/IP
2 15 (23.81%) SSH
3 13 (20.63%) DNS
3 13 (20.63%) LDAP
4 8 (12.70%) ATM
5 7 (11.11%) HTTP
6 5 (7.937%) Cisco Nexus
6 5 (7.937%) SSL
6 5 (7.937%) Firewall
7 1 (1.587%) NAS
7 1 (1.587%) FTP
7 1 (1.587%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.11%) Oracle 8/8i
2 5 (7.937%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (3.175%) TOAD
4 1 (1.587%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.587%) DB2
4 1 (1.587%) OLAP
4 1 (1.587%) OLTP
4 1 (1.587%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 14 (22.22%) Ant
2 7 (11.11%) JIRA
3 6 (9.524%) QuickTest Pro
3 6 (9.524%) ClearQuest
4 5 (7.937%) Eclipse
4 5 (7.937%) JUnit
General
1 45 (71.43%) Finance
2 8 (12.70%) Banking
Job Titles
1 18 (28.57%) Architect
1 18 (28.57%) UNIX Engineer
2 16 (25.40%) Senior UNIX Engineer
3 10 (15.87%) Solutions Architect
4 9 (14.29%) Tester
4 9 (14.29%) Senior Tester
5 5 (7.937%) Middleware Engineer
5 5 (7.937%) Network Architect
6 3 (4.762%) Analyst
6 3 (4.762%) Technical Architect
7 2 (3.175%) UNIX Support
7 2 (3.175%) Support Analyst
7 2 (3.175%) Support Engineer
7 2 (3.175%) Administrator
7 2 (3.175%) Build Engineer
8 1 (1.587%) IT Support
8 1 (1.587%) Middleware Administrator
8 1 (1.587%) Middleware Architect
8 1 (1.587%) Environment Analyst
8 1 (1.587%) QA Leader
Miscellaneous
1 12 (19.05%) SWIFT
2 8 (12.70%) PKI
3 5 (7.937%) Computer Science
4 1 (1.587%) Celerra
4 1 (1.587%) FMCG
4 1 (1.587%) Visualisation
4 1 (1.587%) CLARiiON
4 1 (1.587%) Symmetrix
Operating Systems
1 39 (61.90%) Solaris
2 14 (22.22%) Linux
3 2 (3.175%) Windows
4 1 (1.587%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.587%) AIX
4 1 (1.587%) VMS
4 1 (1.587%) Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (31.75%) ITIL
2 9 (14.29%) Integration Testing
3 8 (12.70%) Service Delivery
3 8 (12.70%) ERP
3 8 (12.70%) Test Scripting
3 8 (12.70%) Manual Testing
3 8 (12.70%) V-Model
4 6 (9.524%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (7.937%) Usability Testing
5 5 (7.937%) Change Control
5 5 (7.937%) PRINCE2
5 5 (7.937%) UML
6 4 (6.349%) Disaster Recovery
6 4 (6.349%) Service Management
6 4 (6.349%) Business Continuity
6 4 (6.349%) Programme Management
6 4 (6.349%) Product Management
6 4 (6.349%) Customer Engagement
7 3 (4.762%) SOA
7 3 (4.762%) Operations Management
Programming Languages
1 34 (53.97%) Java
2 26 (41.27%) Shell Script
3 15 (23.81%) SQL
4 13 (20.63%) Python
5 12 (19.05%) PL/SQL
6 10 (15.87%) Perl
7 7 (11.11%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
8 6 (9.524%) Bourne shell
8 6 (9.524%) C-shell
9 4 (6.349%) Korn
9 4 (6.349%) Ruby
9 4 (6.349%) Bash shell
10 1 (1.587%) VB
10 1 (1.587%) VB.NET
10 1 (1.587%) C
10 1 (1.587%) C#
10 1 (1.587%) Delphi
10 1 (1.587%) VB6
Qualifications
1 6 (9.524%) Degree
2 5 (7.937%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (7.937%) CCNP
2 5 (7.937%) CCNA
2 5 (7.937%) CCDA
3 1 (1.587%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (14.29%) SLA
2 1 (1.587%) QA
System Software
1 13 (20.63%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
2 11 (17.46%) vSphere
2 11 (17.46%) VMware ESX
3 10 (15.87%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.587%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.587%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 14 (22.22%) Tivoli
2 8 (12.70%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (1.587%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 37 (58.73%) Oracle
2 18 (28.57%) Cisco
2 18 (28.57%) HP
3 17 (26.98%) Red Hat
4 13 (20.63%) IBM
5 12 (19.05%) Sun
5 12 (19.05%) VMware
6 8 (12.70%) EMC
7 6 (9.524%) Microsoft
7 6 (9.524%) VocaLink
8 5 (7.937%) F5
8 5 (7.937%) Juniper
9 4 (6.349%) JBoss
10 1 (1.587%) SAP
10 1 (1.587%) BEA
10 1 (1.587%) BMC
10 1 (1.587%) Brocade
Rickmansworth, South East
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