Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Linux Administrator role in IT jobs within the Suffolk region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Linux Administrator
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank5581
Rank change on same period last yearUp+26
Matching permanent IT job ads1211
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.005 %
As % of the category below2.243 %1.178 %
Salaries quoted1210
Average minimum salary£37,500£31,500
Average salary£39,583£37,250
% change on same period last year+6.26 %
Average maximum salary£41,667£43,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,186£33,071
% change on same period last year+12.44 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads535934
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.358 %0.417 %
Salaries quoted434784
Average minimum salary£31,259£34,674
Average salary£34,505£38,954
% change on same period last year-11.42 %
Average maximum salary£37,752£43,234
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Linux Administrator East of EnglandLinux Administrator
East of England

Linux Administrator
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux Administrator across the Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Suffolk Linux Administrator Demand Trend

Linux Administrator
Salary Trend

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

Suffolk Linux Administrator Salary Trend

Linux Administrator
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux Administrator across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Suffolk Linux Administrator Salary Histogram

Linux Administrator
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Linux Administrator within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
IpswichUp+1910£39,500+5.33 %
Linux Administrator East of EnglandLinux Administrator
East of England

Linux Administrator
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region that cited Linux Administrator 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 Administrator in their job title.

112 (100.00 %)Linux
112 (100.00 %)Red Hat
112 (100.00 %)Red Hat Linux
211 (91.67 %)MySQL
310 (83.33 %)LDAP
48 (66.67 %)Nagios
48 (66.67 %)JBoss
48 (66.67 %)Tomcat
48 (66.67 %)DNS
48 (66.67 %)Cisco
48 (66.67 %)Subversion
52 (16.67 %)Degree
52 (16.67 %)Data Protection Act
52 (16.67 %)Data Protection
52 (16.67 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
52 (16.67 %)UNIX
52 (16.67 %)Novell
61 (8.333 %)HPUX
61 (8.333 %)Solaris
61 (8.333 %)HP

Linux Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region that cited Linux Administrator 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 Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (66.67 %)JBoss
18 (66.67 %)Tomcat
Suffolk IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (83.33 %)LDAP
28 (66.67 %)DNS
Suffolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (91.67 %)MySQL
Suffolk IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (66.67 %)Subversion
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (16.67 %)Data Protection Act
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (100.00 %)Linux
112 (100.00 %)Red Hat Linux
22 (16.67 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
22 (16.67 %)UNIX
31 (8.333 %)HPUX
31 (8.333 %)Solaris
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (16.67 %)Data Protection
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (16.67 %)Degree
Suffolk IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
18 (66.67 %)Nagios
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (100.00 %)Red Hat
28 (66.67 %)Cisco
32 (16.67 %)Novell
41 (8.333 %)HP