The first table below looks at the demand for RHCE in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RHCE 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 Qualifications for the South East region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Rank 390 380 387
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +7
Permanent jobs citing RHCE 43 59 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.194% 0.248% 0.161%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.595% 0.738% 0.581%
Number of salaries quoted 35 55 30
Average salary £53,500 £46,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.30% +53.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,600 £25,332 £28,750
10% offered a salary of more than £57,000 £60,000 £44,000
UK excluding London average salary £43,000 £40,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+7.50% +23.07%
All Qualifications
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
7229 7995 6365
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 32.66% 33.62% 27.74%
Number of salaries quoted 5836 6980 5456
Average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.75% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
RHCE
England

RHCE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing RHCE across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

South East RHCE Jobs Demand Trend

RHCE
Salary Trend

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

South East RHCE Salary Trend

RHCE
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RHCE across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East RHCE Salary Histogram

RHCE
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RHCE within the South East 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
Surrey +24 25 £55,000 +19.56%
Hampshire -11 7 £41,500 -12.63%
Middlesex +5 5 - -
Berkshire -14 3 £37,500 -25.00%
Oxfordshire -24 2 £50,000 +97.37%
RHCE
England

RHCE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region citing RHCE 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 RHCE.

1 82 (97.62%) Linux
2 53 (63.10%) Red Hat
3 52 (61.90%) VMware
4 50 (59.52%) UNIX
5 42 (50.00%) SAN
6 36 (42.86%) TCP/IP
6 36 (42.86%) Firewall
7 35 (41.67%) DNS
7 35 (41.67%) vSphere
8 33 (39.29%) VMware Infrastructure
8 33 (39.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 32 (38.10%) ITIL
10 30 (35.71%) Cisco
11 27 (32.14%) Puppet
12 26 (30.95%) Microsoft
13 25 (29.76%) DHCP
13 25 (29.76%) Security Cleared
14 24 (28.57%) Windows
15 23 (27.38%) SC Cleared
16 21 (25.00%) FTP
16 21 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
16 21 (25.00%) CCNA
16 21 (25.00%) Back Office
17 20 (23.81%) Clustering
17 20 (23.81%) Microsoft Certification
17 20 (23.81%) MCSE
17 20 (23.81%) MySQL
18 19 (22.62%) VPN
19 18 (21.43%) SMTP
19 18 (21.43%) HTTP

RHCE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 8 (9.524%) WebSphere
2 2 (2.381%) JDBC
3 1 (1.190%) Memcached
Application Platforms
1 13 (15.48%) Apache
2 8 (9.524%) WebSphere Application Server
2 8 (9.524%) Lotus Notes
2 8 (9.524%) IBM Connections
3 3 (3.571%) Tomcat
4 2 (2.381%) Liferay
4 2 (2.381%) Escenic
Applications
1 1 (1.190%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 42 (50.00%) SAN
2 36 (42.86%) TCP/IP
2 36 (42.86%) Firewall
3 35 (41.67%) DNS
4 25 (29.76%) DHCP
5 21 (25.00%) FTP
6 19 (22.62%) VPN
7 18 (21.43%) SMTP
7 18 (21.43%) HTTP
8 17 (20.24%) LAN
8 17 (20.24%) WAN
9 15 (17.86%) X.400
9 15 (17.86%) DMZ
9 15 (17.86%) Extranet
10 12 (14.29%) Cisco ASA
10 12 (14.29%) FWSM
11 10 (11.90%) LDAP
12 9 (10.71%) OSPF
12 9 (10.71%) BGP
12 9 (10.71%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (23.81%) MySQL
2 2 (2.381%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (11.90%) Git (software)
2 8 (9.524%) Subversion
3 2 (2.381%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.381%) Hudson
General
1 21 (25.00%) Back Office
2 7 (8.333%) Finance
3 3 (3.571%) Banking
4 1 (1.190%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 50 (59.52%) Administrator
1 50 (59.52%) Systems Administrator
2 36 (42.86%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 36 (42.86%) Linux Administrator
3 15 (17.86%) Firewall Engineer
4 11 (13.10%) Senior Systems Administrator
5 4 (4.762%) VMware Engineer
6 3 (3.571%) Senior Architect
6 3 (3.571%) Virtualisation Architect
6 3 (3.571%) Architect
6 3 (3.571%) UNIX Systems Administrator
6 3 (3.571%) UNIX Administrator
6 3 (3.571%) Virtualisation Engineer
6 3 (3.571%) Data Centre Engineer
6 3 (3.571%) Linux Engineer
7 2 (2.381%) Linux Support
7 2 (2.381%) Senior Linux Administrator
7 2 (2.381%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
7 2 (2.381%) Team Leader
7 2 (2.381%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 20 (23.81%) Clustering
2 15 (17.86%) CESG
3 10 (11.90%) Open Source
4 9 (10.71%) Derivative
5 8 (9.524%) Enterprise Storage
6 4 (4.762%) Computer Science
7 2 (2.381%) Cryptography
Operating Systems
1 82 (97.62%) Linux
2 50 (59.52%) UNIX
3 33 (39.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 24 (28.57%) Windows
5 14 (16.67%) Solaris
6 10 (11.90%) CentOS
7 9 (10.71%) Oracle Linux
8 6 (7.143%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (38.10%) ITIL
2 9 (10.71%) ITIL V3
2 9 (10.71%) Security Management
2 9 (10.71%) Software Testing
3 8 (9.524%) Time Management
3 8 (9.524%) Systems Analysis
3 8 (9.524%) Service Delivery
4 7 (8.333%) Infrastructure Management
4 7 (8.333%) Network Design
5 3 (3.571%) Investment Management
5 3 (3.571%) Project Management
5 3 (3.571%) Load Balancing
6 2 (2.381%) Problem Management
6 2 (2.381%) Incident Management
6 2 (2.381%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (2.381%) Change Management
6 2 (2.381%) Configuration Management
6 2 (2.381%) Change Control
6 2 (2.381%) Memory Management
7 1 (1.190%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 16 (19.05%) Shell Script
2 11 (13.10%) Perl
3 8 (9.524%) Ruby
3 8 (9.524%) Python
3 8 (9.524%) PowerShell
4 7 (8.333%) Bash shell
5 6 (7.143%) PHP
5 6 (7.143%) SQL
6 4 (4.762%) C-shell
7 3 (3.571%) Java
8 2 (2.381%) AWK
8 2 (2.381%) sed
Qualifications
1 25 (29.76%) Security Cleared
2 23 (27.38%) SC Cleared
3 21 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 21 (25.00%) CCNA
4 20 (23.81%) Microsoft Certification
4 20 (23.81%) MCSE
5 18 (21.43%) CCNP
6 17 (20.24%) Degree
6 17 (20.24%) DV Cleared
7 13 (15.48%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 5 (5.952%) LPIC
8 5 (5.952%) RHCA
9 3 (3.571%) JNCIS
10 2 (2.381%) MCITP
11 1 (1.190%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 35 (41.67%) vSphere
2 33 (39.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (21.43%) Active Directory
3 18 (21.43%) VMware ESX
4 12 (14.29%) Varnish
5 8 (9.524%) Postfix
6 6 (7.143%) NFS
6 6 (7.143%) Sendmail
6 6 (7.143%) qmail
7 4 (4.762%) Samba
7 4 (4.762%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (2.381%) Nmap
8 2 (2.381%) Squid
Systems Management
1 27 (32.14%) Puppet
2 12 (14.29%) NetBackup
3 11 (13.10%) Nagios
4 9 (10.71%) Cacti
5 8 (9.524%) WSUS
5 8 (9.524%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 1 (1.190%) Plesk
Vendors
1 53 (63.10%) Red Hat
2 52 (61.90%) VMware
3 30 (35.71%) Cisco
4 26 (30.95%) Microsoft
5 12 (14.29%) Oracle
6 9 (10.71%) HP
7 8 (9.524%) Lotus
7 8 (9.524%) IBM
8 5 (5.952%) Rackspace
9 4 (4.762%) EMC
10 3 (3.571%) Foundry
10 3 (3.571%) 3PAR
10 3 (3.571%) NetApp
10 3 (3.571%) Novell
10 3 (3.571%) Citrix
10 3 (3.571%) Juniper
10 3 (3.571%) JBoss
11 2 (2.381%) SAP
12 1 (1.190%) Intel
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