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The table below looks at the demand for Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkUbuntu Linux
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank96-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads30
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.932 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted30
Average minimum salary£27,000-
Average salary£33,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£40,000-
UK excluding London average salary£34,207£30,107
% change on same period last year+13.61 %
South Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
South Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads322269
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.186 %0.116 %
Salaries quoted309246
Average minimum salary£31,214£28,598
Average salary£34,269£32,051
% change on same period last year+6.91 %
Average maximum salary£37,324£35,505
UK excluding London average salary£34,285£34,402
% change on same period last year-0.34 %
Ubuntu WalesUbuntu
Wales

Ubuntu
Demand Trend

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

South Wales Ubuntu Demand Trend

Ubuntu
Salary Trend

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

South Wales Ubuntu Salary Trend

Ubuntu
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Ubuntu across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

South Wales Ubuntu Salary Histogram

Ubuntu
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Ubuntu within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
CardiffNew entry-3£33,500-
Ubuntu WalesUbuntu
Wales

Ubuntu
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu.

13 (100.00 %)Oracle
13 (100.00 %)UNIX
13 (100.00 %)Linux
13 (100.00 %)Apache
13 (100.00 %)Red Hat
13 (100.00 %)Shell Script
13 (100.00 %)Firewall
13 (100.00 %)Mobile Games
13 (100.00 %)Games
13 (100.00 %)SUSE
13 (100.00 %)Samba
13 (100.00 %)Debian
13 (100.00 %)Fedora
13 (100.00 %)CentOS
13 (100.00 %)Red Hat Linux

Ubuntu
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the South Wales region citing Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Wales IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (100.00 %)Apache
South Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (100.00 %)Firewall
South Wales IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (100.00 %)Mobile Games
13 (100.00 %)Games
South Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Systems Administrator
13 (100.00 %)Administrator
13 (100.00 %)Linux Systems Administrator
13 (100.00 %)Linux Administrator
South Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)UNIX
13 (100.00 %)Linux
13 (100.00 %)SUSE
13 (100.00 %)Debian
13 (100.00 %)Fedora
13 (100.00 %)CentOS
13 (100.00 %)Red Hat Linux
South Wales IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)Shell Script
South Wales IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (100.00 %)Samba
South Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Oracle
13 (100.00 %)Red Hat