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This section looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Stockport 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLinux
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank223
Rank change on same period last yearDown-19
Matching permanent IT job ads2061
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.025 %
As % of the category below24.69 %59.22 %
Salaries quoted1961
Average minimum salary£25,316£22,607
Average salary£29,000£28,164
% change on same period last year+2.96 %
Average maximum salary£32,684£33,721
UK excluding London average salary£36,371£36,383
% change on same period last year-0.03 %
Stockport IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Stockport
Matching permanent IT job ads81103
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.043 %0.042 %
Salaries quoted72103
Average minimum salary£24,880£23,005
Average salary£28,409£26,571
% change on same period last year+6.91 %
Average maximum salary£31,938£30,138
UK excluding London average salary£34,472£35,006
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
Linux ManchesterLinux
Manchester

Linux
Demand Trend

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

Stockport 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 Stockport region.

Stockport Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

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

Stockport Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Stockport 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.

120 (40.82 %)Perl
219 (38.78 %)Java
316 (32.65 %)Apache
415 (30.61 %)XML
415 (30.61 %)C++
514 (28.57 %)Oracle
514 (28.57 %)UNIX
612 (24.49 %)Pensions
711 (22.45 %)SQL
711 (22.45 %)TCP/IP
810 (20.41 %)LAN
810 (20.41 %)WAN
810 (20.41 %)OO
99 (18.37 %)MySQL
99 (18.37 %)Windows
99 (18.37 %)Tomcat
99 (18.37 %)Finance
108 (16.33 %)Web Development
108 (16.33 %)Internet
108 (16.33 %)JDBC
108 (16.33 %)JSP
108 (16.33 %)OOP
117 (14.29 %)PHP
117 (14.29 %)DNS
117 (14.29 %)Ruby
126 (12.24 %)E-Commerce
126 (12.24 %).NET
135 (10.20 %)C
135 (10.20 %)SQL Server
135 (10.20 %)Shell Script

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Stockport 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.

Stockport IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (30.61 %)XML
28 (16.33 %)JDBC
28 (16.33 %)JSP
36 (12.24 %).NET
45 (10.20 %)Ruby on Rails
53 (6.122 %)MFC
53 (6.122 %)J2ME
62 (4.082 %)AJAX
62 (4.082 %)BREW
62 (4.082 %).NET Framework
71 (2.041 %)HTML
71 (2.041 %)SOAP
71 (2.041 %)XML Schema
71 (2.041 %)JavaBeans
71 (2.041 %)LAMP
71 (2.041 %)ASP
71 (2.041 %)ASP.NET
71 (2.041 %)CSS
71 (2.041 %)XSLT
71 (2.041 %)Swing
Stockport IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
116 (32.65 %)Apache
29 (18.37 %)Tomcat
32 (4.082 %)MS Exchange
41 (2.041 %)Exchange Server 2003
Stockport IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (8.163 %)MS Excel
Stockport IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (22.45 %)TCP/IP
210 (20.41 %)LAN
210 (20.41 %)WAN
38 (16.33 %)Internet
47 (14.29 %)DNS
54 (8.163 %)Wireless
61 (2.041 %)Ethernet
Stockport IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (18.37 %)MySQL
25 (10.20 %)SQL Server
31 (2.041 %)RDBMS
Stockport IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (4.082 %)Eclipse
21 (2.041 %)ClearQuest
21 (2.041 %)ClearCase
Stockport IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (24.49 %)Pensions
29 (18.37 %)Finance
34 (8.163 %)Electronics
42 (4.082 %)Retail
42 (4.082 %)Health
51 (2.041 %)Manufacturing
51 (2.041 %)Banking
51 (2.041 %)Education
51 (2.041 %)Electric
Stockport IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (20.41 %)Analyst
29 (18.37 %)Developer
38 (16.33 %)Java Analyst Programmer
38 (16.33 %)Java Programmer
38 (16.33 %)Web Developer
38 (16.33 %)Programmer
38 (16.33 %)Analyst Programmer
47 (14.29 %)Administrator
47 (14.29 %)Linux Administrator
47 (14.29 %)Linux Engineer
56 (12.24 %)PHP Web Developer
56 (12.24 %)PHP Developer
65 (10.20 %)Perl Developer
65 (10.20 %)Software Engineer
65 (10.20 %)Perl Web Developer
73 (6.122 %)Test Engineer
73 (6.122 %)Support Manager
82 (4.082 %)Team Leader
82 (4.082 %)Software Support Analyst
82 (4.082 %)Release Engineer
Stockport IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (4.082 %)Handset
21 (2.041 %)Multithreading
21 (2.041 %)W3C
Stockport IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
114 (28.57 %)UNIX
29 (18.37 %)Windows
32 (4.082 %)Solaris
32 (4.082 %)Palm OS
32 (4.082 %)Windows Mobile
41 (2.041 %)NetWare
Stockport IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (20.41 %)OO
28 (16.33 %)Web Development
28 (16.33 %)OOP
36 (12.24 %)E-Commerce
43 (6.122 %)Performance Management
52 (4.082 %)Time Management
61 (2.041 %)SC Cleared
61 (2.041 %)Security Cleared
61 (2.041 %)SOA
61 (2.041 %)Disaster Recovery
61 (2.041 %)SEO
61 (2.041 %)Scrum
61 (2.041 %)Agile Software Development
61 (2.041 %)CRM
61 (2.041 %)ITIL
61 (2.041 %)UML
Stockport IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (40.82 %)Perl
219 (38.78 %)Java
315 (30.61 %)C++
411 (22.45 %)SQL
57 (14.29 %)Ruby
57 (14.29 %)PHP
65 (10.20 %)C
65 (10.20 %)Shell Script
74 (8.163 %)XPath
82 (4.082 %)JavaScript
91 (2.041 %)C#
91 (2.041 %)Delphi
91 (2.041 %)VBScript
91 (2.041 %)VB
91 (2.041 %)VB.NET
Stockport IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (4.082 %)Degree
21 (2.041 %)MCSE
21 (2.041 %)CCNA
21 (2.041 %)Cisco Certification
21 (2.041 %)Microsoft Certification
Stockport IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (6.122 %)SLA
Stockport IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (6.122 %)Active Directory
21 (2.041 %)VMware Infrastructure
Stockport IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (28.57 %)Oracle
25 (10.20 %)Red Hat
33 (6.122 %)Citrix
42 (4.082 %)Symbian
42 (4.082 %)Microsoft
42 (4.082 %)VMware
51 (2.041 %)ION Trading
51 (2.041 %)Novell
51 (2.041 %)Lotus
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