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This section looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Southend-on-Sea region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLinux
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-14
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads01
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %9.091 %
Salaries quoted01
Average minimum salary-£20,000
Average salary-£20,000
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£20,000
UK excluding London average salary£36,512£36,686
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
Southend-on-Sea IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Southend-on-Sea
Matching permanent IT job ads911
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.005 %
Salaries quoted89
Average minimum salary£25,000£28,667
Average salary£28,100£29,958
% change on same period last year-6.20 %
Average maximum salary£31,200£31,250
UK excluding London average salary£33,991£34,646
% change on same period last year-1.88 %
Linux EssexLinux
Essex

Linux
Demand Trend

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

Southend-on-Sea Linux Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Southend-on-Sea region.

Southend-on-Sea Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Southend-on-Sea 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.

11 (100.00 %)C
11 (100.00 %)C++
11 (100.00 %)Software Engineering
11 (100.00 %)Embedded Linux
11 (100.00 %)Degree

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Southend-on-Sea 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.

Southend-on-Sea IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Software Engineer
11 (100.00 %)Senior Software Engineer
Southend-on-Sea IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Embedded Linux
Southend-on-Sea IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Software Engineering
Southend-on-Sea IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C
11 (100.00 %)C++
Southend-on-Sea IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)Degree