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This section looks at the demand for Novell SUSE Linux skills within the South Wales region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SUSE over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNovell SUSE Linux
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6797
Rank change on same period last yearUp+30
Matching permanent IT job ads206
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.002 %
As % of the category below5.376 %2.344 %
Salaries quoted204
Average minimum salary£34,300£30,000
Average salary£37,125£33,750
% change on same period last year+10.00 %
Average maximum salary£39,950£37,500
UK excluding London average salary£39,345£37,168
% change on same period last year+5.85 %
South Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
South Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads372256
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.196 %0.105 %
Salaries quoted363219
Average minimum salary£30,568£27,645
Average salary£33,539£30,536
% change on same period last year+9.83 %
Average maximum salary£36,509£33,426
UK excluding London average salary£34,472£35,006
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
SUSE WalesSUSE
Wales

SUSE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing SUSE across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

South Wales SUSE Demand Trend

SUSE
Salary Trend

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

South Wales SUSE Salary Trend

SUSE
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SUSE across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

South Wales SUSE Salary Histogram

SUSE
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SUSE within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CardiffUp+3419£37,368-16.95 %
SUSE WalesSUSE
Wales

SUSE
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing SUSE 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 SUSE.

154 (100.00 %)Linux
253 (98.15 %)UNIX
350 (92.59 %)Red Hat
350 (92.59 %)Shell Script
350 (92.59 %)Samba
447 (87.04 %)Oracle
536 (66.67 %)Apache
626 (48.15 %)Perl
725 (46.30 %)Solaris
823 (42.59 %)Firewall
922 (40.74 %)Load Balancing
1015 (27.78 %)Cisco
1114 (25.93 %)Cisco Certification
126 (11.11 %)Fedora
134 (7.407 %)Streaming Video
143 (5.556 %)Mobile Games
143 (5.556 %)Games
143 (5.556 %)Novell
143 (5.556 %)Debian
143 (5.556 %)Ubuntu
151 (1.852 %)Tomcat
151 (1.852 %)J2EE

SUSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing SUSE 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 SUSE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Wales IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (1.852 %)J2EE
South Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
136 (66.67 %)Apache
21 (1.852 %)Tomcat
South Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
123 (42.59 %)Firewall
South Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (5.556 %)Mobile Games
13 (5.556 %)Games
South Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
127 (50.00 %)Administrator
127 (50.00 %)Linux Administrator
225 (46.30 %)Linux Support
225 (46.30 %)Linux Systems Administrator
225 (46.30 %)Systems Administrator
312 (22.22 %)UNIX Administrator
42 (3.704 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
South Wales IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (7.407 %)Streaming Video
South Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
154 (100.00 %)Linux
253 (98.15 %)UNIX
325 (46.30 %)Solaris
46 (11.11 %)Fedora
53 (5.556 %)Ubuntu
53 (5.556 %)Debian
South Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
122 (40.74 %)Load Balancing
South Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
150 (92.59 %)Shell Script
226 (48.15 %)Perl
South Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (25.93 %)Cisco Certification
South Wales IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
150 (92.59 %)Samba
South Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
150 (92.59 %)Red Hat
247 (87.04 %)Oracle
315 (27.78 %)Cisco
43 (5.556 %)Novell
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