The first table below looks at the demand for Debian skills in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Debian over the 3 months to 24 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Debian Linux
Rank 149 142 -
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -
Permanent jobs citing Debian 4 13 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.127% 0.376% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.484% 1.528% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 11 0
Average salary £32,750 £31,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.96% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All Operating Systems
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
826 851 843
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 26.25% 24.63% 24.20%
Number of salaries quoted 487 583 591
Average salary £36,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.85% -
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Debian
UK

Debian
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Debian Jobs Demand Trend

Debian
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Debian Salary Trend

Debian
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Debian within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Dundee - 3 £32,500 -
Debian
UK

Debian
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Debian 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 Debian.

1 6 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (83.33%) Windows
3 4 (66.67%) UNIX
3 4 (66.67%) Red Hat
3 4 (66.67%) VMware
3 4 (66.67%) Degree
3 4 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (50.00%) Bash shell
4 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
4 3 (50.00%) SAN
4 3 (50.00%) Postgraduate
4 3 (50.00%) MS Excel
4 3 (50.00%) MS Exchange
5 2 (33.33%) PHP
5 2 (33.33%) VBScript
5 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (16.67%) Puppet
6 1 (16.67%) Firewall
6 1 (16.67%) Samba
6 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (16.67%) iSCSI
6 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
6 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
6 1 (16.67%) Project Management
6 1 (16.67%) SSH
6 1 (16.67%) Ruby

Debian
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing Debian 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 Debian. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) COM
1 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (16.67%) IIS
2 1 (16.67%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) iSCSI
2 1 (16.67%) SSH
2 1 (16.67%) Ethernet
2 1 (16.67%) HTTP
2 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) DNS
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Systems Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Systems Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Linux Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Software Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (83.33%) Windows
3 4 (66.67%) UNIX
3 4 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (16.67%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
1 1 (16.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Bash shell
2 2 (33.33%) PHP
2 2 (33.33%) VBScript
3 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
3 1 (16.67%) Ruby
3 1 (16.67%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) C
3 1 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 3 (50.00%) Postgraduate
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) Samba
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 1 (16.67%) Xen
2 1 (16.67%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Red Hat
1 4 (66.67%) VMware
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft