The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Red Hat products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors for the Sheffield region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Red Hat, Inc.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Red Hat
Rank 54 62 60
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -2
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat 2 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 0.385% 0.325% 0.347%
As % of the Vendors category 1.026% 0.787% 0.873%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 2
Average salary £100,000 £28,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+257.14% -6.66%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-3.61% +3.75%
All Vendors
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
195 254 229
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 37.50% 41.23% 39.69%
Number of salaries quoted 170 232 178
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £24,400
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Red Hat
South Yorkshire

Red Hat
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Red Hat across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Sheffield Red Hat Jobs Demand Trend

Red Hat
Salary Trend

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

Sheffield Red Hat Salary Trend

Red Hat
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat.

1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (80.00%) UNIX
3 3 (60.00%) Perl
3 3 (60.00%) MySQL
3 3 (60.00%) Debian
4 2 (40.00%) SUSE
4 2 (40.00%) Ubuntu
4 2 (40.00%) Bash shell
4 2 (40.00%) Puppet
4 2 (40.00%) Solaris
4 2 (40.00%) SLA
5 1 (20.00%) Sun
5 1 (20.00%) SAN
5 1 (20.00%) Veritas
5 1 (20.00%) Shell Script
5 1 (20.00%) CRM
5 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
5 1 (20.00%) HTML
5 1 (20.00%) AIX
5 1 (20.00%) HPUX
5 1 (20.00%) IIS
5 1 (20.00%) CSS
5 1 (20.00%) PHP
5 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
5 1 (20.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
5 1 (20.00%) Banking
5 1 (20.00%) Samba
5 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL

Red Hat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
1 1 (20.00%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) MySQL
2 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Systems Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) UNIX Administrator
1 2 (40.00%) Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX Systems Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX Systems Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Linux Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Applications Support
2 1 (20.00%) Junior
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (80.00%) UNIX
3 3 (60.00%) Debian
4 2 (40.00%) Ubuntu
4 2 (40.00%) Solaris
4 2 (40.00%) SUSE
5 1 (20.00%) AIX
5 1 (20.00%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) CRM
1 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Perl
2 2 (40.00%) Bash shell
3 1 (20.00%) PHP
3 1 (20.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Samba
1 1 (20.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Sun
1 1 (20.00%) Veritas