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 Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat over the 3 months to 24 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 Tyne and Wear 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Red Hat
Rank 40 54 35
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -19
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat 25 4 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 4.488% 0.686% 4.771%
As % of the Vendors category 11.47% 1.639% 11.66%
Number of salaries quoted 21 2 26
Average salary £40,000 £43,000 £32,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.97% +34.37%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-3.61% +3.75%
All Vendors
Tyne and Wear
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
218 244 223
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 39.14% 41.85% 40.92%
Number of salaries quoted 191 199 199
Average salary £40,000 £31,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+29.03% -4.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £23,500 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Red Hat
North East

Red Hat
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear Red Hat Salary Trend

Red Hat
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Red Hat across the Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear region over the 3 months to 24 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +9 22 £40,000 -6.97%
Sunderland - 2 £32,500 -
South Shields - 1 £25,000 -
Red Hat
North East

Red Hat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 44 (95.65%) Linux
2 39 (84.78%) MySQL
3 36 (78.26%) CentOS
4 35 (76.09%) Cisco
5 34 (73.91%) Apache
6 31 (67.39%) HP
6 31 (67.39%) Firewall
7 29 (63.04%) Citrix
8 28 (60.87%) DHCP
8 28 (60.87%) DNS
9 27 (58.70%) LDAP
10 22 (47.83%) XenServer
11 21 (45.65%) Internet
12 20 (43.48%) Wireless
12 20 (43.48%) Telecoms
13 19 (41.30%) Disaster Recovery
14 17 (36.96%) OSPF
14 17 (36.96%) BGP
15 16 (34.78%) Cisco Certification
16 15 (32.61%) VLAN
16 15 (32.61%) Degree
17 14 (30.43%) RHCE
18 12 (26.09%) CCNA
19 10 (21.74%) SAN
19 10 (21.74%) Nagios
20 8 (17.39%) VPN
21 7 (15.22%) MS Visio
21 7 (15.22%) Validation
21 7 (15.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
22 6 (13.04%) Identity Management

Red Hat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Tyne and Wear 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 4 (8.696%) XML
2 3 (6.522%) Web Services
2 3 (6.522%) HTML
3 2 (4.348%) JSON
3 2 (4.348%) Spring
3 2 (4.348%) JSF
3 2 (4.348%) ASP
3 2 (4.348%) Java EE
4 1 (2.174%) Node.js
4 1 (2.174%) Gherkin
4 1 (2.174%) JMS
4 1 (2.174%) EJB
4 1 (2.174%) CSS
4 1 (2.174%) JDBC
4 1 (2.174%) JSP
4 1 (2.174%) Servlets
4 1 (2.174%) .NET
4 1 (2.174%) XMLBeans
4 1 (2.174%) TopLink
4 1 (2.174%) Hibernate
Application Platforms
1 34 (73.91%) Apache
2 1 (2.174%) SAS
2 1 (2.174%) nginx
2 1 (2.174%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 7 (15.22%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.174%) Cognos Controller
Communications & Networking
1 31 (67.39%) Firewall
2 28 (60.87%) DHCP
2 28 (60.87%) DNS
3 27 (58.70%) LDAP
4 21 (45.65%) Internet
5 20 (43.48%) Wireless
6 17 (36.96%) OSPF
6 17 (36.96%) BGP
7 15 (32.61%) VLAN
8 10 (21.74%) SAN
9 8 (17.39%) VPN
10 3 (6.522%) HSRP
10 3 (6.522%) IPsec
10 3 (6.522%) Cisco ASA
11 2 (4.348%) SSH
11 2 (4.348%) ZigBee
11 2 (4.348%) GPRS
11 2 (4.348%) TCP/IP
11 2 (4.348%) Modbus
12 1 (2.174%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (84.78%) MySQL
2 2 (4.348%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.174%) Base SAS
Development Applications
1 2 (4.348%) JIRA
1 2 (4.348%) Selenium
1 2 (4.348%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.174%) Maven
General
1 20 (43.48%) Telecoms
2 2 (4.348%) Finance
2 2 (4.348%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 34 (73.91%) Administrator
2 29 (63.04%) Linux Administrator
3 25 (54.35%) Systems Administrator
4 19 (41.30%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 13 (28.26%) Senior Linux Administrator
6 5 (10.87%) Senior Systems Administrator
7 4 (8.696%) Developer
8 3 (6.522%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
9 2 (4.348%) Java Developer
9 2 (4.348%) Software Developer
10 1 (2.174%) Consultant
10 1 (2.174%) Systems Engineer
10 1 (2.174%) Support Engineer
10 1 (2.174%) 3rd Line Support
10 1 (2.174%) Senior Network Administrator
10 1 (2.174%) Services Delivery Consultant
10 1 (2.174%) Linux Engineer
10 1 (2.174%) Linux Support
10 1 (2.174%) Service Manager
10 1 (2.174%) Network Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.348%) Computer Science
1 2 (4.348%) Clustering
1 2 (4.348%) Embedded Systems
1 2 (4.348%) Open Source
2 1 (2.174%) W3C
2 1 (2.174%) N-Tier
2 1 (2.174%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.174%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 44 (95.65%) Linux
2 36 (78.26%) CentOS
3 7 (15.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (6.522%) SUSE
5 2 (4.348%) Ubuntu
5 2 (4.348%) Fedora
6 1 (2.174%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (2.174%) UNIX
6 1 (2.174%) Windows
6 1 (2.174%) Solaris
6 1 (2.174%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (41.30%) Disaster Recovery
2 7 (15.22%) Validation
3 6 (13.04%) Identity Management
4 4 (8.696%) Change Control
5 3 (6.522%) ITIL
5 3 (6.522%) Time Management
6 2 (4.348%) Kanban
6 2 (4.348%) Release Management
6 2 (4.348%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (4.348%) TDD
6 2 (4.348%) Document Management
6 2 (4.348%) Problem Management
6 2 (4.348%) UML
6 2 (4.348%) OO
6 2 (4.348%) Project Management
6 2 (4.348%) BDD
7 1 (2.174%) Service Delivery
7 1 (2.174%) Business Intelligence
7 1 (2.174%) Web Design
7 1 (2.174%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 5 (10.87%) SQL
2 2 (4.348%) Java
2 2 (4.348%) JavaScript
2 2 (4.348%) C
2 2 (4.348%) C++
2 2 (4.348%) Python
2 2 (4.348%) Shell Script
2 2 (4.348%) Bash shell
3 1 (2.174%) PHP
3 1 (2.174%) PL/SQL
3 1 (2.174%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 16 (34.78%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (32.61%) Degree
3 14 (30.43%) RHCE
4 12 (26.09%) CCNA
5 4 (8.696%) CCNP
6 2 (4.348%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.348%) SLA
2 1 (2.174%) WCAG
System Software
1 22 (47.83%) XenServer
2 3 (6.522%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (4.348%) Xen
4 1 (2.174%) Hyper-V
4 1 (2.174%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 10 (21.74%) Nagios
2 1 (2.174%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 35 (76.09%) Cisco
2 31 (67.39%) HP
3 29 (63.04%) Citrix
4 5 (10.87%) Oracle
5 3 (6.522%) VMware
6 2 (4.348%) JBoss
7 1 (2.174%) IBM
7 1 (2.174%) Cognos
7 1 (2.174%) Axway
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Innovative, rapidly expanding global leader in the provision of communication solutions to its target markets, delivering some of the most interesting and challenging systems projects around, requires a...
Catalyst
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
This multi-team agile project makes extensive use of open source technologies and methods including Behaviour Driven Development, Ghekins, Selenium, Jenkins, Jira and kanban... Restful web service integration...
Sopra Group Ltd
Salary: Attractive, plus flexible benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013