South East UNIX Engineer Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Engineer role in IT jobs within the South East region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

UNIX Engineer
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Basildon Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Castleford Cheltenham Cheshire Chippenham City of London County Antrim County Armagh Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Fareham Farnborough Gloucestershire Gourock Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Inverclyde Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire London Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Poole Preston Reading Renfrewshire Scotland Sheffield Slough South East South West South Yorkshire St Albans Surrey Swindon UK Wakefield Warrington West Malling West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	368	330
Rank change on same period last year	-38
Matching permanent IT job ads	104	186
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.058 %	0.078 %
As % of the category below	0.312 %	0.418 %
Salaries quoted	54	114
Average minimum salary	£36,474	£38,483
Average salary	£39,961	£41,610
% change on same period last year	-3.96 %
Average maximum salary	£43,448	£44,737
UK excluding London average salary	£36,377	£37,825
% change on same period last year	-3.82 %
Job Titles South East
Matching permanent IT job ads	33299	44550
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	18.43 %	18.68 %
Salaries quoted	27274	36851
Average minimum salary	£36,341	£37,608
Average salary	£39,635	£40,790
% change on same period last year	-2.83 %
Average maximum salary	£42,929	£43,972
UK excluding London average salary	£38,058	£39,448
% change on same period last year	-3.52 %
UNIX Engineer England

UNIX Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Engineer across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

UNIX Engineer
Salary Trend

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

UNIX Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX Engineer across the South East region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

UNIX Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX Engineer within the South East region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Berkshire	-47	49	£42,000	+2.07 %
Oxfordshire	+18	24	£28,833	-7.73 %
Kent	+11	11	£38,295	+7.87 %
Hampshire	+23	9	£38,500	+15.50 %
Middlesex	-	7	£38,929	-
Surrey	+25	5	£43,500	-28.41 %
Buckinghamshire	+16	2	£44,000	+61.09 %

UNIX Engineer England

UNIX Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the South East region that cited UNIX Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title.

1 198 (100.00 %) UNIX 2 95 (47.98 %) Solaris 3 77 (38.89 %) Linux 4 56 (28.28 %) HPUX 5 51 (25.76 %) Sun 6 50 (25.25 %) SAN 7 42 (21.21 %) Red Hat 7 42 (21.21 %) Red Hat Linux 8 38 (19.19 %) AIX 9 34 (17.17 %) HP 10 33 (16.67 %) TCP/IP 10 33 (16.67 %) C++ 11 32 (16.16 %) Retail 12 29 (14.65 %) Oracle 13 27 (13.64 %) Windows

14 26 (13.13 %) Perl 14 26 (13.13 %) Agile Software Development 14 26 (13.13 %) FMCG 15 23 (11.62 %) Security Cleared 15 23 (11.62 %) Logistics 16 22 (11.11 %) Internet 17 21 (10.61 %) SQL 17 21 (10.61 %) IBM 18 20 (10.10 %) Finance 19 18 (9.091 %) SUSE 19 18 (9.091 %) Tivoli 19 18 (9.091 %) Apache 20 15 (7.576 %) C 21 14 (7.071 %) Clustering 22 13 (6.566 %) Cisco

UNIX Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the South East region that cited UNIX Engineer 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 Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (1.515 %) WebSphere 2 2 (1.010 %) XML 2 2 (1.010 %) Middleware 3 1 (0.505 %) SAP Basis 3 1 (0.505 %) WAP	Application Platforms 1 18 (9.091 %) Apache 2 3 (1.515 %) Tomcat 2 3 (1.515 %) WebLogic 2 3 (1.515 %) JBoss 3 2 (1.010 %) WebSphere Application Server 3 2 (1.010 %) IIS 4 1 (0.505 %) WebSphere MQ
Communications & Networking 1 50 (25.25 %) SAN 2 33 (16.67 %) TCP/IP 3 22 (11.11 %) Internet 4 11 (5.556 %) WAN 5 10 (5.051 %) LAN 6 9 (4.545 %) Firewall 7 8 (4.040 %) DNS 8 7 (3.535 %) LDAP 9 5 (2.525 %) DHCP 10 4 (2.020 %) SMTP 10 4 (2.020 %) SMS 11 3 (1.515 %) FTP 11 3 (1.515 %) X.500 12 2 (1.010 %) HTTP 12 2 (1.010 %) SSL 12 2 (1.010 %) ATM 12 2 (1.010 %) Frame Relay 12 2 (1.010 %) SS7 13 1 (0.505 %) IMAP 13 1 (0.505 %) Network Security	Database & Business Intelligence 1 6 (3.030 %) SQL Server 2 5 (2.525 %) MySQL 2 5 (2.525 %) Oracle 8/8i 3 2 (1.010 %) DB2
Development Applications 1 1 (0.505 %) ClearCase 1 1 (0.505 %) Subversion	General 1 32 (16.16 %) Retail 2 26 (13.13 %) FMCG 3 20 (10.10 %) Finance 4 10 (5.051 %) Telecoms 5 8 (4.040 %) Pensions 6 5 (2.525 %) Government 7 4 (2.020 %) Health 7 4 (2.020 %) Back Office 8 3 (1.515 %) Education 9 2 (1.010 %) Aerospace 9 2 (1.010 %) Banking 9 2 (1.010 %) Billing 10 1 (0.505 %) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous 1 14 (7.071 %) Clustering 2 4 (2.020 %) Client/Server 2 4 (2.020 %) French Language 3 3 (1.515 %) IPTV 4 2 (1.010 %) Thin Client 4 2 (1.010 %) German Language 4 2 (1.010 %) Fat Client 5 1 (0.505 %) Mainframe	Operating Systems 1 198 (100.00 %) UNIX 2 95 (47.98 %) Solaris 3 77 (38.89 %) Linux 4 56 (28.28 %) HPUX 5 42 (21.21 %) Red Hat Linux 6 38 (19.19 %) AIX 7 27 (13.64 %) Windows 8 18 (9.091 %) SUSE 9 11 (5.556 %) Fedora 10 3 (1.515 %) Windows Server 2003 10 3 (1.515 %) Windows 2000 11 2 (1.010 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 11 2 (1.010 %) VMS 12 1 (0.505 %) OpenVMS 12 1 (0.505 %) MVS 12 1 (0.505 %) Windows 2000 Server 12 1 (0.505 %) FreeBSD
Processes & Methodologies 1 26 (13.13 %) Agile Software Development 2 23 (11.62 %) Logistics 2 23 (11.62 %) Security Cleared 3 9 (4.545 %) SC Cleared 4 6 (3.030 %) E-Commerce 5 5 (2.525 %) Disaster Recovery 5 5 (2.525 %) Requirements Analysis 6 4 (2.020 %) Software Testing 7 3 (1.515 %) ITIL 8 2 (1.010 %) Risk Management 8 2 (1.010 %) Service Delivery 8 2 (1.010 %) Software Engineering 9 1 (0.505 %) Project Planning 9 1 (0.505 %) Problem Management 9 1 (0.505 %) SAP Implementation 9 1 (0.505 %) Performance Testing 9 1 (0.505 %) Load Testing 9 1 (0.505 %) Change Management 9 1 (0.505 %) OO 9 1 (0.505 %) Benchmarking	Programming Languages 1 33 (16.67 %) C++ 2 26 (13.13 %) Perl 3 21 (10.61 %) SQL 4 15 (7.576 %) C 5 12 (6.061 %) Shell Script 6 6 (3.030 %) Java 7 5 (2.525 %) Korn 8 3 (1.515 %) Python 9 2 (1.010 %) PL/SQL 9 2 (1.010 %) JavaScript 10 1 (0.505 %) PHP
Qualifications 1 4 (2.020 %) IBM AIX Certification 1 4 (2.020 %) Degree 2 3 (1.515 %) MCSE 2 3 (1.515 %) CCNP 2 3 (1.515 %) CCNA 2 3 (1.515 %) Cisco Certification 2 3 (1.515 %) Microsoft Certification 3 2 (1.010 %) RHCT 4 1 (0.505 %) RHCE 4 1 (0.505 %) Sun Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 10 (5.051 %) SLA
System Software 1 9 (4.545 %) Oracle RAC 2 7 (3.535 %) NetBackup 3 2 (1.010 %) Active Directory 3 2 (1.010 %) ISA Server 4 1 (0.505 %) Squid 4 1 (0.505 %) VMware Infrastructure	Systems Management 1 18 (9.091 %) Tivoli 2 8 (4.040 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 3 6 (3.030 %) OpenView 4 3 (1.515 %) Nagios 4 3 (1.515 %) BMC PATROL 5 2 (1.010 %) CONTROL-M
Vendors 1 51 (25.76 %) Sun 2 42 (21.21 %) Red Hat 3 34 (17.17 %) HP 4 29 (14.65 %) Oracle 5 21 (10.61 %) IBM 6 13 (6.566 %) Cisco 7 8 (4.040 %) VERITAS 8 6 (3.030 %) CA 8 6 (3.030 %) EMC 9 4 (2.020 %) Microsoft 10 3 (1.515 %) BMC 11 2 (1.010 %) Websense 11 2 (1.010 %) SurfControl 11 2 (1.010 %) Compaq 11 2 (1.010 %) Blue Coat 12 1 (0.505 %) Intel 12 1 (0.505 %) Nortel 12 1 (0.505 %) Sybase 12 1 (0.505 %) SAP 12 1 (0.505 %) VMware