Linux Jobs in South Wales
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Operating Systems category for the South Wales region.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux
Rank 18 12 27
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +15
Permanent jobs citing Linux 104 113 64
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 9.811% 11.37% 7.240%
As % of the Operating Systems category 40.00% 37.79% 29.91%
Number of salaries quoted 100 88 64
Average salary £32,500 £34,000 £32,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.41% +3.81%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £24,000 £27,800
10% offered a salary of more than £48,450 £47,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
- +6.94%
All Operating Systems
South Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 260 299 214
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales 24.53% 30.08% 24.21%
Number of salaries quoted 245 242 210
Average salary £32,500 £33,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.98% -4.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £20,000 £24,600
10% offered a salary of more than £48,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Linux
Wales

Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

South Wales Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

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

South Wales Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

South Wales Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 22 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
Cardiff -17 36 £30,000 -6.97%
Torfaen +3 17 £40,000 +17.64%
Newport -10 13 £37,500 +11.11%
Caerphilly +2 11 £56,500 -
Bridgend -14 9 £30,000 -6.25%
Gwent 0 5 £46,500 -
Monmouthshire - 1 £32,500 -
Linux
Wales

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Linux 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 Linux.

1 90 (43.27%) Windows
2 69 (33.17%) TCP/IP
3 56 (26.92%) Oracle
4 52 (25.00%) UNIX
5 50 (24.04%) Java
6 46 (22.12%) Firewall
7 42 (20.19%) HTML
8 40 (19.23%) DTV
9 38 (18.27%) C
10 36 (17.31%) Apache
11 32 (15.38%) IPTV
11 32 (15.38%) Degree
11 32 (15.38%) Perl
11 32 (15.38%) Cisco
12 29 (13.94%) OO
13 28 (13.46%) MySQL
13 28 (13.46%) jQuery
14 27 (12.98%) VMware
14 27 (12.98%) XML
14 27 (12.98%) SQL
15 26 (12.50%) C++
16 25 (12.02%) JavaScript
17 24 (11.54%) Software Engineering
18 23 (11.06%) STB
18 23 (11.06%) Scrum
18 23 (11.06%) JSON
18 23 (11.06%) Red Hat
19 22 (10.58%) MongoDB
20 21 (10.10%) Continuous Improvement
20 21 (10.10%) PL/SQL

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Linux 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 42 (20.19%) HTML
2 28 (13.46%) jQuery
3 27 (12.98%) XML
4 23 (11.06%) JSON
5 17 (8.173%) Middleware
5 17 (8.173%) CSS
6 16 (7.692%) HTML5
7 15 (7.212%) Ajax
8 14 (6.731%) Flash
9 4 (1.923%) CGI
10 3 (1.442%) Web Services
11 2 (0.962%) J2EE
11 2 (0.962%) Zend Framework
11 2 (0.962%) Java EE
12 1 (0.481%) Smarty
12 1 (0.481%) Spring
12 1 (0.481%) Hibernate
12 1 (0.481%) LAMP
12 1 (0.481%) SOAP
12 1 (0.481%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 36 (17.31%) Apache
2 20 (9.615%) Tuxedo
3 8 (3.846%) CMS
4 5 (2.404%) IIS
4 5 (2.404%) SharePoint
5 3 (1.442%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 2 (0.962%) Exchange Server 2010
6 2 (0.962%) MS Exchange
7 1 (0.481%) ESB
7 1 (0.481%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.481%) Tomcat
Applications
1 6 (2.885%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.481%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 69 (33.17%) TCP/IP
2 46 (22.12%) Firewall
3 17 (8.173%) HTTP
4 15 (7.212%) Internet
5 13 (6.250%) SAN
6 11 (5.288%) DVB
7 8 (3.846%) Ethernet
7 8 (3.846%) Cisco ASA
8 5 (2.404%) VPN
8 5 (2.404%) DNS
8 5 (2.404%) LAN
8 5 (2.404%) WAN
9 4 (1.923%) IP Telephony
9 4 (1.923%) Cisco PIX
10 2 (0.962%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (0.962%) Nortel Alteon
10 2 (0.962%) Network Security
11 1 (0.481%) NAS
11 1 (0.481%) SSH
11 1 (0.481%) RTSP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (13.46%) MySQL
2 22 (10.58%) MongoDB
3 20 (9.615%) Data Mining
3 20 (9.615%) Big Data
4 15 (7.212%) SQL Server
5 13 (6.250%) Oracle Reports
6 10 (4.808%) RDBMS
7 9 (4.327%) Oracle 8/8i
8 4 (1.923%) Oracle 10g
8 4 (1.923%) SQL Server 2005
9 3 (1.442%) Oracle 11g
10 1 (0.481%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 13 (6.250%) Oracle Forms
2 9 (4.327%) Subversion
3 7 (3.365%) Git (software)
4 6 (2.885%) Jenkins
5 5 (2.404%) Concordion
6 3 (1.442%) Ant
7 1 (0.481%) Maven
7 1 (0.481%) CruiseControl
7 1 (0.481%) Phing
7 1 (0.481%) Hudson
General
1 20 (9.615%) Games
2 14 (6.731%) Electronics
3 12 (5.769%) Marketing
4 4 (1.923%) Finance
5 2 (0.962%) Multimedia
6 1 (0.481%) Automotive
6 1 (0.481%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 53 (25.48%) Developer
2 49 (23.56%) Software Engineer
3 33 (15.87%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 31 (14.90%) Administrator
5 28 (13.46%) Java Developer
6 21 (10.10%) Web Developer
7 20 (9.615%) Systems Developer
8 18 (8.654%) Analyst
9 17 (8.173%) Systems Engineer
9 17 (8.173%) Systems Administrator
10 15 (7.212%) Support Analyst
11 14 (6.731%) Architect
12 13 (6.250%) Applications Support Analyst
12 13 (6.250%) Linux Engineer
12 13 (6.250%) Applications Support
13 12 (5.769%) Support Engineer
13 12 (5.769%) Network Administrator
14 11 (5.288%) Senior Systems Administrator
15 10 (4.808%) Infrastructure Architect
16 9 (4.327%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 40 (19.23%) DTV
2 32 (15.38%) IPTV
3 23 (11.06%) STB
4 20 (9.615%) Computer Science
4 20 (9.615%) Neural Network
5 16 (7.692%) Cloud Computing
5 16 (7.692%) Digital Media
6 14 (6.731%) Clustering
7 12 (5.769%) Device Driver
8 7 (3.365%) N-Tier
9 6 (2.885%) SaaS
9 6 (2.885%) PaaS
9 6 (2.885%) IaaS
10 3 (1.442%) Blackberry
10 3 (1.442%) iSeries
11 2 (0.962%) Enterprise Storage
11 2 (0.962%) Firmware
12 1 (0.481%) Statistics
12 1 (0.481%) Mathematics
12 1 (0.481%) SCORM
Operating Systems
1 90 (43.27%) Windows
2 52 (25.00%) UNIX
3 20 (9.615%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 14 (6.731%) AIX
5 11 (5.288%) Embedded Linux
6 6 (2.885%) Solaris
7 5 (2.404%) HPUX
8 4 (1.923%) Tru64
8 4 (1.923%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (1.442%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (1.442%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.481%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.481%) SUSE
10 1 (0.481%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (13.94%) OO
2 24 (11.54%) Software Engineering
3 23 (11.06%) Scrum
4 21 (10.10%) Continuous Improvement
4 21 (10.10%) OOD
5 20 (9.615%) Web Development
5 20 (9.615%) Web Mining
5 20 (9.615%) Automated Testing
6 11 (5.288%) Embedded Software Development
7 10 (4.808%) Analytics
8 9 (4.327%) Business Transformation
9 8 (3.846%) Agile Software Development
10 7 (3.365%) Disaster Recovery
11 6 (2.885%) TDD
12 5 (2.404%) ITIL
13 4 (1.923%) UML
13 4 (1.923%) Service Delivery
13 4 (1.923%) Project Management
14 3 (1.442%) Unit Testing
14 3 (1.442%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 50 (24.04%) Java
2 38 (18.27%) C
3 32 (15.38%) Perl
4 27 (12.98%) SQL
5 26 (12.50%) C++
6 25 (12.02%) JavaScript
7 21 (10.10%) PL/SQL
8 14 (6.731%) ActionScript
9 13 (6.250%) Shell Script
10 9 (4.327%) Python
11 5 (2.404%) PHP
12 3 (1.442%) PHP5
13 2 (0.962%) Embedded C
14 1 (0.481%) Bash shell
14 1 (0.481%) Ruby
14 1 (0.481%) PowerHouse
14 1 (0.481%) Tcl
14 1 (0.481%) VC++
14 1 (0.481%) Embedded C++
14 1 (0.481%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 32 (15.38%) Degree
2 17 (8.173%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (8.173%) CCNA
3 11 (5.288%) SC Cleared
3 11 (5.288%) Security Cleared
4 4 (1.923%) DV Cleared
5 2 (0.962%) SAP Certification
5 2 (0.962%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 1 (0.481%) MCITP
6 1 (0.481%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.481%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.923%) SLA
1 4 (1.923%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.962%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.481%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 15 (7.212%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (3.846%) Active Directory
3 5 (2.404%) VMware ESX
4 4 (1.923%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 2 (0.962%) vSphere
5 2 (0.962%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.481%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 2 (0.962%) Nagios
2 1 (0.481%) WSUS
2 1 (0.481%) SCCM
2 1 (0.481%) SCOM
2 1 (0.481%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 56 (26.92%) Oracle
2 32 (15.38%) Cisco
3 27 (12.98%) VMware
4 23 (11.06%) Red Hat
5 14 (6.731%) Microsoft
6 13 (6.250%) CheckPoint
7 12 (5.769%) IBM
8 7 (3.365%) HP
9 6 (2.885%) Sybase
9 6 (2.885%) Compaq
10 3 (1.442%) Zend
10 3 (1.442%) Brocade
10 3 (1.442%) Avaya
10 3 (1.442%) Dell
10 3 (1.442%) Nortel
10 3 (1.442%) Progress
10 3 (1.442%) JBoss
11 2 (0.962%) Twitter
11 2 (0.962%) SAP
11 2 (0.962%) Radware
JAVA/J2EE Developer
Cwmbran, Gwent
Key Skills: Developer, JAVA, JEE, J2EE, JAVA EE, Ant, LINUX, Windows, SQL, Python, Ruby, Scripting... As an experienced JAVA/J2EE Developer, you must be proficient in the following:...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Salary: To £38K + up to 10% Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Junior Application and Network Consultant
Cardiff and travel to client premises
Job Title Junior Application and Network ConsultantReports to Technical DirectorLocation Cardiff and travel to client premisesPackage £15,00 -£25,000 depending on experience + benefitsAbout Net Consulting Net Consulting...
Net Consulting
Salary: £15,00 -£25,000 depending on experience + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cloud Technical Architect
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Key Skills: Cloud, Infrastructure, Architect, Designer, VMWare... As a Cloud Infrastructure Architect you must have: Excellent experience of Storage and Backup technologies; Excellent knowledge of Cloud infrastructure technologies;...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Salary: To £56.5K (incl. up to 10% Bonus) + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Technical Solutions Engineer
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Key Skills: IT, Technical, Solutions, Engineer, Cisco, HP, DELL, VMware, Linux... As an experienced Technical Solutions Engineer, you must have: At least 4 years’ experience with Windows server...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Salary: To £50K (incl. Bonus) + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Linux Systems Administrator
Newport, Gwent
Key Skills: Linux, Systems Administrator, Ethernet, Networks, Routers, Switches. Our client is looking for a Linux Systems Administrator with good networking skills to provide support in a call...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Salary: To £22K + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Network Administrator
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
I am currently recruiting a Network Administrator for an interesting organisation based in Caerphilly. As the Network Administrator you will work closely with the IT Manager and your...
CPS Group UK
Salary: £25000 - £33000 per annum + 23 days annual leave
Posted: 16 May 2013
Principle VMware Virtualisation Specialist
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
VMware applications... VMware ESX 3.x/4.x/5.x, server. SAN Storage. Additional Skills: Linux RedHat 3/4/5/7. SUSE 10/11. Solaris 8/9/10...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Health, Pension + 20% Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
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