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This section looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Somerset region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
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| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 37 | 20 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -17 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 70 | 85 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.037 % | 0.035 % |
| As % of the category below | 25.36 % | 26.98 % |
| Salaries quoted | 60 | 84 |
| Average minimum salary | £30,567 | £32,857 |
| Average salary | £34,717 | £37,167 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.59 % |
| Average maximum salary | £38,867 | £41,476 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £36,371 | £36,383 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.03 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 276 | 315 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.146 % | 0.129 % |
| Salaries quoted | 255 | 293 |
| Average minimum salary | £29,016 | £31,204 |
| Average salary | £32,625 | £34,877 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.45 % |
| Average maximum salary | £36,234 | £38,550 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £34,472 | £35,006 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.52 % |
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Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
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