The first table below looks at the demand for the Linux Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the South Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the South Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux Engineer
Rank 68 77 -
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Engineer 5 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 0.660% 0.114% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.675% 0.118% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Average salary £27,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £44,500 £40,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+11.25% +14.28%
All Job Titles
South Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
741 846 824
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 97.76% 96.25% 97.40%
Number of salaries quoted 670 683 707
Average salary £33,500 £34,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.47% +3.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Linux Engineer
Yorkshire

Linux Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Linux Engineer across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South Yorkshire Linux Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Linux Engineer
Salary Trend

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

South Yorkshire Linux Engineer Salary Trend

Linux Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux Engineer across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South Yorkshire Linux Engineer Salary Histogram

Linux Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Engineer within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Sheffield - 5 £27,500 - 1
Linux Engineer
Yorkshire

Linux Engineer
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Linux 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 Linux Engineer in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 5 (100.00%) Bash shell
1 5 (100.00%) Puppet
2 4 (80.00%) Firewall
2 4 (80.00%) Load Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Jetty
2 4 (80.00%) CentOS
2 4 (80.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco
2 4 (80.00%) Shell Script
2 4 (80.00%) VPN
2 4 (80.00%) SSL
2 4 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (80.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 4 (80.00%) Tomcat
2 4 (80.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) Perl
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) MySQL
3 3 (60.00%) Python
3 3 (60.00%) Apache
4 1 (20.00%) UNIX
4 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
4 1 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) SLA
4 1 (20.00%) Debian

Linux Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Linux 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 Linux Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) Jetty
1 4 (80.00%) Tomcat
2 3 (60.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Firewall
1 4 (80.00%) VPN
1 4 (80.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (80.00%) MySQL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (80.00%) CentOS
2 4 (80.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (20.00%) UNIX
3 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
3 1 (20.00%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Load Testing
1 4 (80.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Bash shell
2 4 (80.00%) Shell Script
2 4 (80.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) Perl
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
3 3 (60.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Skills & Experience: * Good Computer Science / IT / IT Networking related degree (2:1 / 1:1) * Good problem-solvers, able to think laterally and come up with solutions on-the-...
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Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013