The first table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Administrator role in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX Administrator in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX Administrator
Rank 153 152 144
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a UNIX Administrator 4 2 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.128% 0.058% 0.349%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.135% 0.061% 0.368%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 10
Average salary £38,500 £37,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.66% -31.81%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £39,000 £42,250
% change year-on-year
+2.56% -7.69%
All Job Titles
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2957 3263 3257
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 94.47% 94.88% 94.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1764 2393 2441
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
UNIX Administrator
UK

UNIX Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Administrator across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Scotland UNIX Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX Administrator
Salary Trend

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

Scotland UNIX Administrator Salary Trend

UNIX Administrator
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX Administrator across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Scotland UNIX Administrator Salary Histogram

UNIX Administrator
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX Administrator within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 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
Edinburgh +2 2 £37,500 -
Glasgow -18 2 £38,500 -
UNIX Administrator
UK

UNIX Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited UNIX Administrator in their job title 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 with UNIX Administrator in their job title.

1 10 (100.00%) UNIX
2 7 (70.00%) Finance
3 5 (50.00%) Solaris
4 4 (40.00%) Linux
5 3 (30.00%) Windows
5 3 (30.00%) AIX
5 3 (30.00%) Perl
6 2 (20.00%) Oracle
6 2 (20.00%) ITIL
6 2 (20.00%) Sun
6 2 (20.00%) SAN
6 2 (20.00%) Degree
6 2 (20.00%) Bash shell
6 2 (20.00%) HP
7 1 (10.00%) EMC
7 1 (10.00%) High Availability
7 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (10.00%) Red Hat Satellite
7 1 (10.00%) EMC NetWorker
7 1 (10.00%) Release Management
7 1 (10.00%) HP Data Protector
7 1 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (10.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
7 1 (10.00%) Local Government
7 1 (10.00%) Northgate
7 1 (10.00%) Korn
7 1 (10.00%) WebSphere
7 1 (10.00%) Veritas
7 1 (10.00%) Red Hat
7 1 (10.00%) Legato

UNIX Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited UNIX Administrator in their job title 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 with UNIX Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (10.00%) Web Services
1 1 (10.00%) Middleware
1 1 (10.00%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Apache
1 1 (10.00%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 7 (70.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Games
2 1 (10.00%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) HACMP
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) UNIX
2 5 (50.00%) Solaris
3 4 (40.00%) Linux
4 3 (30.00%) Windows
4 3 (30.00%) AIX
5 1 (10.00%) HPUX
5 1 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (10.00%) Service Management
2 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (10.00%) Change Management
2 1 (10.00%) Release Management
2 1 (10.00%) High Availability
2 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Perl
2 2 (20.00%) Bash shell
3 1 (10.00%) Korn
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (10.00%) Samba
1 1 (10.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Legato
1 1 (10.00%) Tivoli
1 1 (10.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 1 (10.00%) NetBackup
1 1 (10.00%) EMC NetWorker
1 1 (10.00%) HP Data Protector
1 1 (10.00%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Sun
1 2 (20.00%) HP
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) IBM
2 1 (10.00%) EMC
2 1 (10.00%) Veritas
2 1 (10.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (10.00%) TIBCO
2 1 (10.00%) VMware
2 1 (10.00%) Northgate