The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Red Hat products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors for the South West region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Red Hat, Inc.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Red Hat
Rank 111 121 142
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +21
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat 109 90 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 2.087% 1.629% 1.123%
As % of the Vendors category 4.959% 3.532% 2.692%
Number of salaries quoted 103 66 48
Average salary £41,000 £43,750 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.28% +9.37%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,212 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £50,000 £58,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-3.61% +3.75%
All Vendors
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2198 2548 2415
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 42.09% 46.11% 41.72%
Number of salaries quoted 1877 2202 2053
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £24,250
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Red Hat
England

Red Hat
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Red Hat across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

South West Red Hat Jobs Demand Trend

Red Hat
Salary Trend

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

South West Red Hat Salary Trend

Red Hat
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Red Hat across the South West region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

South West Red Hat Salary Histogram

Red Hat
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat within the South West region over the 3 months to 20 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
Gloucestershire +22 51 £35,000 -30.00%
Bristol +7 29 £45,000 +24.13%
Devon -1 10 £37,500 +24.12%
Wiltshire +4 6 £35,000 -13.58%
Dorset -7 5 £45,000 +50.00%
Somerset -8 3 £45,000 +38.46%
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England

Red Hat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat.

1 199 (98.51%) Linux
2 124 (61.39%) Security Cleared
3 118 (58.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 93 (46.04%) Java
5 90 (44.55%) UNIX
6 87 (43.07%) HTML
7 80 (39.60%) DV Cleared
8 69 (34.16%) Oracle
9 68 (33.66%) JavaScript
9 68 (33.66%) Apache
10 64 (31.68%) Shell Script
11 63 (31.19%) DNS
12 58 (28.71%) Windows
12 58 (28.71%) Clustering
13 57 (28.22%) SQL
14 52 (25.74%) SC Cleared
15 51 (25.25%) DHCP
16 49 (24.26%) C#
17 46 (22.77%) SQL Server
18 40 (19.80%) Cisco
19 39 (19.31%) VMware
20 38 (18.81%) ITIL
21 37 (18.32%) Degree
22 35 (17.33%) Ubuntu
23 34 (16.83%) Perl
24 32 (15.84%) VB
24 32 (15.84%) Solaris
24 32 (15.84%) VMware Infrastructure
25 31 (15.35%) Software Engineering
25 31 (15.35%) Mathematics

Red Hat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 87 (43.07%) HTML
2 31 (15.35%) CGI
3 30 (14.85%) Middleware
4 29 (14.36%) XML
5 21 (10.40%) FreeMarker
6 19 (9.406%) J2EE
7 16 (7.921%) CSS
8 15 (7.426%) .NET
9 6 (2.970%) REST
10 2 (0.990%) LAMP
11 1 (0.495%) Ajax
11 1 (0.495%) ArcObjects
11 1 (0.495%) Dojo
11 1 (0.495%) Servlets
11 1 (0.495%) jQuery
11 1 (0.495%) Oracle Fusion
11 1 (0.495%) XSD
11 1 (0.495%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 68 (33.66%) Apache
2 25 (12.38%) Tomcat
3 7 (3.465%) IIS
3 7 (3.465%) MS Exchange
4 6 (2.970%) SharePoint
5 3 (1.485%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (0.495%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.495%) Exchange Server 2003
6 1 (0.495%) SugarCRM
6 1 (0.495%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 20 (9.901%) MS Excel
2 5 (2.475%) MS Office
3 1 (0.495%) Photoshop
3 1 (0.495%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.495%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.495%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 63 (31.19%) DNS
2 51 (25.25%) DHCP
3 29 (14.36%) TCP/IP
4 27 (13.37%) SAN
5 26 (12.87%) SSL
6 21 (10.40%) HTTP
7 17 (8.416%) Firewall
8 8 (3.960%) Internet
8 8 (3.960%) VLAN
9 6 (2.970%) Ethernet
9 6 (2.970%) SMTP
10 5 (2.475%) BGP
10 5 (2.475%) iSCSI
10 5 (2.475%) NAS
11 4 (1.980%) LAN
11 4 (1.980%) WAN
11 4 (1.980%) FTP
12 3 (1.485%) VPN
12 3 (1.485%) Cisco ASA
13 2 (0.990%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (22.77%) SQL Server
2 25 (12.38%) Oracle 11g
3 20 (9.901%) MySQL
4 17 (8.416%) SQL Server 2008
5 13 (6.436%) Oracle 8/8i
6 3 (1.485%) Oracle 10g
6 3 (1.485%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.495%) GIS
7 1 (0.495%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 18 (8.911%) Visual Studio
2 8 (3.960%) Subversion
3 3 (1.485%) JIRA
3 3 (1.485%) ClearCase
3 3 (1.485%) ClearQuest
3 3 (1.485%) Git (software)
4 2 (0.990%) Talend Open Studio
General
1 17 (8.416%) Telecoms
2 7 (3.465%) Retail
3 5 (2.475%) Marketing
4 3 (1.485%) Back Office
5 2 (0.990%) Banking
5 2 (0.990%) Finance
6 1 (0.495%) Legal
6 1 (0.495%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 45 (22.28%) Administrator
2 41 (20.30%) Developer
3 34 (16.83%) Systems Administrator
4 33 (16.34%) Analyst
5 32 (15.84%) Linux Engineer
6 31 (15.35%) C++/Java Developer
6 31 (15.35%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 31 (15.35%) Java Developer
6 31 (15.35%) C++ Developer
7 30 (14.85%) Linux Administrator
8 28 (13.86%) Linux Systems Administrator
9 23 (11.39%) UNIX Administrator
10 22 (10.89%) Support Analyst
10 22 (10.89%) Applications Support
11 21 (10.40%) Applications Support Analyst
12 20 (9.901%) UNIX Systems Administrator
13 16 (7.921%) UNIX Engineer
14 8 (3.960%) .NET Developer
14 8 (3.960%) DBA
15 7 (3.465%) Oracle DBA
Miscellaneous
1 58 (28.71%) Clustering
2 31 (15.35%) Mathematics
3 21 (10.40%) PKI
4 9 (4.455%) Digital Media
5 6 (2.970%) Open Source
6 4 (1.980%) Replication
7 2 (0.990%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.495%) Economics
Operating Systems
1 199 (98.51%) Linux
2 118 (58.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 90 (44.55%) UNIX
4 58 (28.71%) Windows
5 35 (17.33%) Ubuntu
6 32 (15.84%) Solaris
7 26 (12.87%) Windows Server 2008
8 22 (10.89%) Windows Server 2003
9 16 (7.921%) HPUX
10 12 (5.941%) AIX
11 10 (4.950%) CentOS
12 5 (2.475%) SUSE
13 4 (1.980%) Fedora
13 4 (1.980%) Windows 2000
13 4 (1.980%) Mac OS
13 4 (1.980%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (18.81%) ITIL
2 31 (15.35%) Software Engineering
3 30 (14.85%) Root Cause Analysis
4 25 (12.38%) Identity Management
5 15 (7.426%) Performance Management
6 14 (6.931%) ITIL V3
7 13 (6.436%) Network Load Balancing
7 13 (6.436%) Service Management
8 12 (5.941%) Load Balancing
9 8 (3.960%) Service Delivery
10 7 (3.465%) Agile Software Development
10 7 (3.465%) E-Commerce
11 6 (2.970%) PRINCE2
11 6 (2.970%) Change Management
11 6 (2.970%) Time Management
11 6 (2.970%) Release Management
11 6 (2.970%) Information Management
11 6 (2.970%) SIEM
12 5 (2.475%) Capacity Management
12 5 (2.475%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 93 (46.04%) Java
2 68 (33.66%) JavaScript
3 64 (31.68%) Shell Script
4 57 (28.22%) SQL
5 49 (24.26%) C#
6 34 (16.83%) Perl
7 32 (15.84%) VB
8 31 (15.35%) C++
9 26 (12.87%) C
10 22 (10.89%) Bash shell
11 8 (3.960%) VB.NET
11 8 (3.960%) Python
12 6 (2.970%) PL/SQL
13 5 (2.475%) PHP
14 4 (1.980%) Fortran
15 2 (0.990%) Ruby
16 1 (0.495%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 124 (61.39%) Security Cleared
2 80 (39.60%) DV Cleared
3 52 (25.74%) SC Cleared
4 37 (18.32%) Degree
5 18 (8.911%) MCSE
5 18 (8.911%) Microsoft Certification
6 13 (6.436%) MCP
7 10 (4.950%) RHCE
8 6 (2.970%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (1.485%) MCITP
9 3 (1.485%) CCNA
9 3 (1.485%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.990%) MCSA
10 2 (0.990%) OCP
10 2 (0.990%) Oracle Certification
10 2 (0.990%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 2 (0.990%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 2 (0.990%) JNCIS
10 2 (0.990%) VCP4
10 2 (0.990%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.970%) QA
2 5 (2.475%) SLA
3 3 (1.485%) PCI DSS
4 2 (0.990%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 32 (15.84%) VMware Infrastructure
2 22 (10.89%) VMware ESXi
3 21 (10.40%) NFS
4 19 (9.406%) Active Directory
5 18 (8.911%) Xen
6 10 (4.950%) Veritas Cluster Server
7 8 (3.960%) Oracle RMAN
7 8 (3.960%) Oracle RAC
8 6 (2.970%) vSphere
9 5 (2.475%) Veritas Volume Manager
9 5 (2.475%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
10 4 (1.980%) Cygwin
11 2 (0.990%) Gluster
11 2 (0.990%) VMware ESX
11 2 (0.990%) Hyper-V
12 1 (0.495%) Postfix
12 1 (0.495%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 18 (8.911%) Tivoli
1 18 (8.911%) Puppet
2 10 (4.950%) Veritas Storage Foundation
3 6 (2.970%) Data Guard
4 5 (2.475%) HP Data Protector
4 5 (2.475%) Nagios
5 4 (1.980%) WSUS
5 4 (1.980%) Ganglia
6 3 (1.485%) Backup Exec
7 2 (0.990%) Oracle Identity Management
8 1 (0.495%) SCCM
8 1 (0.495%) SCOM
8 1 (0.495%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.495%) Netcool
Vendors
1 69 (34.16%) Oracle
2 40 (19.80%) Cisco
3 39 (19.31%) VMware
4 31 (15.35%) IBM
5 23 (11.39%) HP
6 21 (10.40%) Saba
7 20 (9.901%) Microsoft
8 17 (8.416%) NetApp
9 15 (7.426%) Veritas
10 13 (6.436%) Symantec
11 11 (5.446%) Citrix
11 11 (5.446%) F5
12 8 (3.960%) EMC
12 8 (3.960%) Sun
13 7 (3.465%) Perforce
14 6 (2.970%) Intel
14 6 (2.970%) Dell
14 6 (2.970%) JBoss
14 6 (2.970%) ArcSight
15 5 (2.475%) ATG
Dorset, South West
My client, a well known company based in Dorset, is looking for a Technical Support Analyst to join their IT department and provide support to staff across their...
Salary: £20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 30 April 2013
Swindon
The role of the Oracle Database and Unix Specialist: Information, Systems & Technology (IST) is a division of NERC providing IT support, project management, information systems and data management...
Natural Environment Research Council
Salary: £26,450 - £29,710
Posted: 19 May 2013
Melksham, South West
Educated to degree level (or equivalent) with at least 3 years of relevant commercial experience will be necessary for you to fulfil this important role.Successful candidates should...
Salary: £30000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 24 April 2013
South West
The Infrastructure Support Analyst is responsible for providing third line support for the Hardware and Software that is essential to business operations and development-The role includes working...
Michael Page International
Salary: GBP30000 to GBP35000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
South West England
The Senior Infrastructure Architect will be responsible for:*Developing and defining IT Infrastructure architectural standards, life cycle and roadmaps *Identifying, defining, guarding, designing and developing a consistent, sustainable...
Montash Associates
Salary: £45 - £52 per annum + Excellent Package
Posted: 14 May 2013
South West
Change requirements, into architectural solutions in line with the business requirement *Review design documentation that includes new infrastructure or changes to existing infrastructure *Engage with existing Infrastructure team...
Montash
Salary: £45 - £52 per annum + Excellent Package
Posted: 13 May 2013